Billy The Kid Tintype & Antique World Weapons
Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:00 PM UTC
Lot 32:
A truly Magnificent pair dating from around first quarter of the 19th century, featuring very finely engraved and chiseled steel mounts with mercury gold highlights, both trigger guards bearing gold inlaid maker marks. Elaborate flint-lock mechanisms, both in perfect working order, each with a fine maker’s mark. Mounted with two-stage barrels, starting out as octagonal section turning in to round section for most of the length, both barrels with a fire blued finish and mercury gold inlays, also bearing gold inlaid maker marks at their base. Fantastic quality set, indeed worthy of a royalty or a highest ranking officer or even a general of the Spanish army. Total Length of each pistol : 11"
Share this lot:
