FINE CASED PAIR OF CLAUDIN DOUBLE BARREL PISTOLS.

FINE CASED PAIR OF CLAUDIN DOUBLE BARREL PISTOLS. Cal. 32. SN 2. 1-5/8” rnd bbls. Floral engraved frames. Fine Damascus twist bbls. Fine burled walnut stocks have iron cap boxes in butt and silver name plaques on top of wrist. The number 2 is engraved lower right at front of both receivers. Cased in a black Morocco leather case box with gold highlights to the tooling on lid, including the initials “EM” on top. Interior is lined with red velvet with the maker’s label in gold on padded lid “F.CLAUDIN / A PARIS”. Bottom of case has recesses for the two pistols, combination tool which also has the number 2, a turned ebony cap box and a turned ebony oil bottle. Lid for the extra compartment is missing. CONDITION: Excellent, with most of the blue on the Damascus pattern of bbls in bright casehardening colors on action, hammers and cap box. Grips have minor handling marks. Casehardening colors are also bright on the combination tool. Exterior of the case is scuffed on the corners and bottom but still solid. Interior has minor stains. 4-30239 FS122 (5,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	96	$12,650.00	FINE CASED PAIR OF CLAUDIN DOUBLE BARREL PISTOLS. Cal. 32. SN 2. 1-5/8” rnd bbls. Floral engraved frames. Fine Damascus twist bbls. Fine burled walnut stocks have iron cap boxes in butt and silver name plaques on top of wrist. The number 2 is engraved lower right at front of both receivers. Cased in a black Morocco leather case box with gold highlights to the tooling on lid, including the initials “EM” on top. Interior is lined with red velvet with the maker’s label in gold on padded lid “F.CLAUDIN / A PARIS”. Bottom of case has recesses for the two pistols, combination tool which also has the number 2, a turned ebony cap box and a turned ebony oil bottle. Lid for the extra compartment is missing. CONDITION: Excellent, with most of the blue on the Damascus pattern of bbls in bright casehardening colors on action, hammers and cap box. Grips have minor handling marks. Casehardening colors are also bright on the combination tool. Exterior of the case is scuffed on the corners and bottom but still solid. Interior has minor stains. 4-30239 FS122 (5,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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