£1,500 - £2,500
A RARE BRACE OF EARLY-19TH CENTURY MAIL COACH PISTOLS BY H.W. MORTIMER & SON, LONDON
The 23cm-long brass barrels stamped with London proof marks and engraved "H.W. Mortimer & Son, Gun-Makers to His Majesty 287" on the flat and "For His Majesty's Mail Coaches" around muzzle face (heavily worn), the maker's name additionally engraved to steel lock faces, one pistol having horn-tipped ramrod, the other lacking
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
28.80% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
31.8% inc VAT*
