Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 450
A PAIR OF BOHEMIAN 38-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS SIGNED FRANZ ADAMS, FELTSPER, no visible serial numbers,

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A PAIR OF BOHEMIAN 38-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS SIGNED FRANZ ADAMS, FELTSPER, no visible serial numbers,
circa 1780, with blued slightly swamped 9 3/4in. barrels carved with raised flat sighting ribs and with gilt-washed floral decoration to the breech-ends, white metal spider fore-sights, rear-sights of two folding leaves, plain solid top-tangs, slightly curved and radiused brushed bright locks, one signed 'FRANZ ADAMS', the other 'IN FELTSPER', moulded borders to the frizzen-face and swan-necked cocks, walnut full-stocks with carved borders to the brass furniture pieces, raised floral carving around the top-tangs, white metal wire scrolls to back of the wrists, flared short-side-spurred butt-caps and horn tipped ramrods



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Estimate £1,500-2,000