Lot 46
Cased Pair of English Dueling Pistols, John Harcourt, Ipswich, circa 1800
Lot 46 Details
Cased Pair of English Dueling Pistols, John Harcourt, Ipswich, circa 1800
each .54 caliber, 6 1/8-inch signed octagonal Damascus barrel with silver sights and touch hole bushing and gold-inlaid breech, with finely engraved steel furniture, ship's-prow pan and roller frizzen, silver oval wedge escutcheons, in mahogany 3/4 stock with checkered grip and impressed broad arrow proofs and numbered 8953 and 8954 respectively, contained in an associated baize lined fitted mahogany case, with a Bales & King, London label and containing a bullet mold, powder flask, screwdriver, cleaning rod, pewter oiler, ball supply and case key
2.5 x 15.25 x 7.5 in — 6.4 x 38.7 x 19.1 cm
Estimate $7,000-$9,000