A cased pair of flintlock pistols by Manton & Fowler, circa 1810 Blued, octagonal barrels in 13 mm calibre, the Irish registration number “DU 563” on the top. The patent breechblocks with gold band inlays and gold-inlaid mark “Thomas/Fowler/Dublin”. The tangs engraved with trophies. The flintlocks with Boutet cocks, frizzens on rollers, cock safeties and lightly engraved border strips. The half stocks with engraved silver furniture and fine chequering. Wooden ramrods with horn tips. Length of each 28 cm. The case lined in green, worn velvet (one fastening hooks is missing). An adhesive label in the lid. The case containing accessories, consisting of bullet mould, priming powder flask, various tools, bullet pullers, ramrod etc. Dimensions of the case 39 x 22 x 7 cm. See Sotheby’s auction on 6/7 November 1985, lot 164. 324485 II - € 4.000 | 157 7215 7215
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