John Manton Cased Pair Flintlock Duelling Pistols .50 Calibre
To distinguish between the two pistols of the pair, in each of the following pairs of photos, one pistol has its hammer down; the other is on half-cock safe.
| 10" full octagon, scratch-rifled, damascus-twist barrels with fixed sights, |
| platinum touch holes, gold bands at breech and with MANTON - LONDON |
| inlaid in flush gold letters on top flats. Checkered, round-grip, half-stocks |
| with horn forend tips, ebony ramrods, iron furniture, and keyed barrel |
| fasteners. Rope-border-engraved flintlock actions with half-cock sliding |
| safeties, rain-proof pans, and roller-bearing frizzens. Triggerguards |
| engraved with panoply of arms. Pineapple finials. Retaining 60% barrel |
| brown. Built 1808. Somewhat used condition, but sound. In original |
| mahogany case with unengraved circular carrying handle, three-way flask, |
| combination cleaning rod, and bullet mold numbered to the pistols. Interior |
| re-lined, but displaying original trade label with 6 Dover Street address. $9995. |
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