21st May, 2020 12:00
Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science
An Cased Garniture of a Pair of Percussion Holster Officers Pistols By Joseph Egg with a Double Barrelled Percussion Pocket Pistol
An Cased Garniture of a Pair of Percussion Holster Officers Pistols By Joseph Egg with a Double Barrelled Percussion Pocket Pistol, English, c. 1830-1840, including a pair of 16 bore officer's holster pistols signed Joseph Egg 1 Piccadilly, London, brown Damascus barrels, round with flat top, strong actions to 1/2 and full cock, each nipple intact and original, one-piece walnut stocks, with a 100 bore turn-over barrel percussion pistol by Taylor, in later oak fitted case with many accessories, photocopied trade label, holster pistols 33.5cm, case 62.5cm across
Sold for £6,125
Result plus buyers premium
An Cased Garniture of a Pair of Percussion Holster Officers Pistols By Joseph Egg with a Double Barrelled Percussion Pocket Pistol, English, c. 1830-1840, including a pair of 16 bore officer's holster pistols signed Joseph Egg 1 Piccadilly, London, brown Damascus barrels, round with flat top, strong actions to 1/2 and full cock, each nipple intact and original, one-piece walnut stocks, with a 100 bore turn-over barrel percussion pistol by Taylor, in later oak fitted case with many accessories, photocopied trade label, holster pistols 33.5cm, case 62.5cm across
Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 21st May, 2020
