Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 458
A PAIR OF 30-BORE FLINTLOCK SILVER-MOUNTED HOLSTER PISTOLS SIGNED GRIFFIN, no visible serial numbers,

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A PAIR OF 30-BORE FLINTLOCK SILVER-MOUNTED HOLSTER PISTOLS SIGNED GRIFFIN, no visible serial numbers,
circa 1760 with later modifications, triple-staged round 7in. iron barrels (shortened), moulded bands at the intersections, makers stamp for Joseph Griffin and London proofs at breech, solid top-tangs, borderline engraved radiused locks with pointed tails and signed 'GRIFFIN' below the pans, walnut full-stocks carved with teardrops and aprons (fore-end of one pistol replaced), hallmarked (illegible) silver grotesque butt-caps, silver complex sideplates, the escutcheons at wrists engraved with a beast's head above a wreath, iron trigger-guard bows and horn-tipped mahogany ramrods



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Estimate £1,200-1,600