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B. COGSWELL, LONDON
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 28-BORE PERCUSSION SIDE-BY-SIDE TRIPLE TURN-OVER PEPPERBOX PISTOL, no visible serial number,
circa 1840, with 5 1/2in. six-shot barrel cluster hand-indexing in pairs, bead fore-sights for each pair, engraved bands at muzzles, centrally mounted detachable iron ramrod, London proofs, individual guards for all nipples when out of battery, borderline and scroll engraved squared side-hammer boxlock action with radiused corners, the broad top-tang with borderline engraved oval panel signed 'B. COGSWELL, 224 STRAND LONDON', scroll engraved dolphin headed hammers with sliding safes behind, finely chequered walnut bag-shaped butt with aperture at rear for a detachable shoulder-stock (absent), double triggers and finger-spurred trigger guard bow
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Estimate £1,000-2,000