Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 20th November 2019

Lot 422

Four pinfire pistols: the first a large six-shot revolver

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £320

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Description

Four pinfire pistols: the first a large six-shot revolver, rifled barrel 6 in., recoil shield with a pronounced lip to cover the pins as they rotate, scroll engraved action and cylinder, wooden grips, lanyard ring; the next similar, with 5.5 in. barrel and Liege control marks; the third of pocket size, with 3.5 in. octagonal barrel, folding trigger, Liege marks; and the last a break open double pistol, twin bores drilled in a single steel block, combined sliding sight/extractor/safety device, folding triggers, long belt hook. [4]