LOT OF TWO ANTIQUE PISTOLS.

LOT OF TWO ANTIQUE PISTOLS. SN NSN. 1) Rare Dagger Pistol. Cal. 32. It has 8″ diamond shaped dbl edged blade with central fuller and nearly full length etched decorations consisting of foliate arabesque patterns on both sides with a turbaned warrior and Islamic flag on one side and a Middle Eastern village scene with horseback figured, walking figures, a camel and palm trees with an indistinguishable name on one edge and “BREVET DON” on other edge. It has a smooth bore 32 caliber 3-3/4″ percussion bbl on each side of blade with hammers concealed as part of handguard with a folding trigger. Handle is J-shaped spiral carved greenish horn screwed to the tang with three screws from each side. Accompanied by its orig formed leather sheath with back seam, German silver tip & throat with heart shaped frog stud on one side. Also accompanied by a lined oak case. 2) Tiny Middle Eastern Miquelet Muzzle Loading Pistol. Cal. About 45. Slim little pistol with 11″ rnd bbl and tiny Miquelet lock. It has a Moroccan leather covered stock with three narrow iron bbl bands with iron back strap and a round ivory ball knob on the butt with a lanyard loop. Trigger is without guard and has a ball tip. CONDITION: 1) Very fine. Leather retains most of its orig dark brown finish with some minor losses on sides. Throat is a little loose but intact. Blade is cleaned bright with strong etching. Right hand hammer will not hold, otherwise mechanics are fine. Handle is fine, case is fine. 2) Very fine. Metal is bright, probably having been cleaned a long time ago. Leather covering is mostly intact with a few tiny dings. Ivory buttcap is fine. Mechanics are crisp. 4-31775 JR402 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	1658	$5,462.00	LOT OF TWO ANTIQUE PISTOLS. SN NSN. 1) Rare Dagger Pistol. Cal. 32. It has 8″ diamond shaped dbl edged blade with central fuller and nearly full length etched decorations consisting of foliate arabesque patterns on both sides with a turbaned warrior and Islamic flag on one side and a Middle Eastern village scene with horseback figured, walking figures, a camel and palm trees with an indistinguishable name on one edge and “BREVET DON” on other edge. It has a smooth bore 32 caliber 3-3/4″ percussion bbl on each side of blade with hammers concealed as part of handguard with a folding trigger. Handle is J-shaped spiral carved greenish horn screwed to the tang with three screws from each side. Accompanied by its orig formed leather sheath with back seam, German silver tip & throat with heart shaped frog stud on one side. Also accompanied by a lined oak case. 2) Tiny Middle Eastern Miquelet Muzzle Loading Pistol. Cal. About 45. Slim little pistol with 11″ rnd bbl and tiny Miquelet lock. It has a Moroccan leather covered stock with three narrow iron bbl bands with iron back strap and a round ivory ball knob on the butt with a lanyard loop. Trigger is without guard and has a ball tip. CONDITION: 1) Very fine. Leather retains most of its orig dark brown finish with some minor losses on sides. Throat is a little loose but intact. Blade is cleaned bright with strong etching. Right hand hammer will not hold, otherwise mechanics are fine. Handle is fine, case is fine. 2) Very fine. Metal is bright, probably having been cleaned a long time ago. Leather covering is mostly intact with a few tiny dings. Ivory buttcap is fine. Mechanics are crisp. 4-31775 JR402 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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