Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 369:
Beautiful Quality 19th C. Spanish Damascus Double-Barrel Percussion Pistol. Gorgeous weapon featuring chiseled and richly gold gilt floral decorations to its blued steel locks, hammers and top strap. Elaborate large trigger guard of silver alloy with fine carved floral motives and a matching Viking head snappy-lid for the caps compartment inside the extensively carved, checkered and silver inlaid grip. With its impressive quality barrels of truly exquisite Damascus steel, upper part with gold inlaid "DAMASCO" inside ornate silver inlaid frame. This 19th century Spanish Baron’s or Aristocrat’s gun is a Real Looker of seldom encountered type and level of decorations. Total length: 16 1/2
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