Lot 135

A 19th century percussion travelling pistol





Auction: 26 September 2007 at 11:00 BST
£264
Description
the hammer and back action lock engraved with foliate scrolls and signed LACEY & Co, engraved barrel tang and trigger guard with pineapple finial the octagonal barrel engraved at the false breech and LONDON on the top flat, silver bead foresight, blank silver oval escutcheon and silver barrel bolt escutcheons, full walnut stock with chequered butt [in the manner of Durs Egg], steel ramrod pipe and captive swivel ramrod
Dimensions
25.5cm long
Footnote
Note: J.C. Lacy were in business in 1810 at 63 Threadneedle Street London in 1826 the firm was Lacy & Co.




