Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 02 Dec 2025
Two 19th century English percussion pistols: the first a box lock pocket pistol, turn-off barrel 2
Two 19th century English percussion pistols: the first a box lock pocket pistol, turn-off barrel 2 in., dolphin-head hammer, framed engraved with acanthus scrolls and 'HOLMES & SON' 'DERBY', Birmingham proof; the next with octagonal barrel 3 in., top flat engraved 'LONDON', back-action side-lock engraved with acanthus sprays and signed 'D. EGG', walnut stock with steel furniture, captive ram rod, Birmingham proof. [2]. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.
(18.5 cm OAL largest)