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Antique Arms, Armour and Collectors Firearms

Catalog Information: 200 lots | 173 with images

Date: 2011

Auction House:

Christie's

Location:

United Kingdom
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South Kensington Nov 19

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Lot 1: A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY H.W. MORTIMER & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1800-1805 Each with turn-off barrel, one numbered '1', action engraved on each side with a trophy respectively signed 'H.W. MORTIMER & CO. LONDON' and 'GUN MAKER [...more]

 
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Lot 2: A PAIR OF 32-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

A PAIR OF 32-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY H.W. MORTIMER & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1790 With turn-off barrels, engraved actions each signed 'H.W. MORTIMER & CO.' on a ribbon and 'LONDON' on the lower edge of the action on the left side, and 'GU [...more]

 
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Lot 3: AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF 45-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF 45-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLSBY H.W. MORTIMER, LONDON, CIRCA 1790 With turn-off barrels, one barrel and breech numbered '1', signed actions each engraved with martial trophies, each converted to fire via a button trigger [...more]

 
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Lot 4: A BRASS 80-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK TAP-ACTION PISTOL

A BRASS 80-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK TAP-ACTION PISTOLBY MORTIMER, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY With side-by-side turn-off cannon barrels respectively numbered '1' and '2', border and scroll engraved action signed on a ribbon on the right [...more]

 
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Lot 5: A 20-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED BRASS FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL

A 20-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED BRASS FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY MORTIMER, LONDON, BIRMINGHAM SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1780With two-stage swamped barrel signed and engraved with foliage and a band of beadwork on the octagonal breech section, engraved iron tang [...more]

 
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