May 28 & 29, 2020 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/28/2020
Both with twin tapered round barrels separated by a concave rib in the center. Both with flat right hand and left hand lockplates with engraved single-line borders. Locks feature roller frizzens. Iron furniture in the French taste, engraved with floral and foliate motifs. Full-length walnut stocks of French form with shaped checkered panels on both sides of the wrist. Both have double triggers and original iron ramrods. CONDITION: All iron components have been cleaned and show some light scattered freckling overall. Locks are all in their original flintlock configurations and the actions are strong and function properly. Some minor corrosion to insides of pans. Stocks good with some minor scattered marks from use and hairline cracks at lock tangs. Wrist of one pistol has been broken and repaired, some marring to checkering. An attractive pair of double barrel flintlock pistols. DMG
Barrel Length
(BOTH) 6 - 7/8"
Caliber/Bore
(BOTH) 20 Bore
Manufacturer
(BOTH) Continental