A very scarce cased double barrelled percussion pistol

dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: London, Smooth-bore, round, juxtaposed, 10 mm cal. barrels, with rib and fore-sight, with London test-bed stamps; tang signed 'W. BOND 59 Lombard St. LONDON', engraved with floral motifs and provided with a rear sight. Frame engraved en suite so as all the mounts. Wooden, micro-checkered butt, butt-plate with nipple compartment. Back with silver escutcheon engraved with a small dragon. Iron, articulated ramrod. In a wooden case, lined with green cloth, with re-seller and producer's J. H. Cane label, provided with a bronze flask, bullet mold, cartridge extractor and key. length 20.5 cm.