Lot #646 - CASED PAIR OF H.W.MORTIMER FULL STOCKED PERCUSSION PISTOLS converted from flintlock
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2013 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:04 May 2013 ~ 6pm
05 May 2013 ~ 10am -
Lot #:646
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Lot Description:CASED PAIR OF H.W.MORTIMER FULL STOCKED PERCUSSION PISTOLS converted from flintlock
50 Cal; 3½" oct barrels marked MORTIMER & SON LONDON MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY & 1256 H.M. underside of both barrels; borderline & foliate engraved locks fitted with bolted safeties; iron pineapple finial t/guards marked 89 FLEET STREET within an oval; fitted with belt hooks; vg profiles, clear address & engraving; soft grey patina to barrels, locks & fittings; vg orig stocks with chequered butts & oval silver escutcheons to wrists with a crest of an armoured arm holding a grenade; all complete with rods; gwo & vg cond. Presented in their orig brass bound mahogany case, partitioned & lined in brown velvet with mod wear; with Dixon & Son flask, pincer mould, cap tin & balls & caps compartments. -
Estimate:A$3,800 - 4,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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