$2,200
Early Cased Pair of Archer Flintlock Pistols, c. 1780, Nos. 6 and 7, in Queen Anne style, with English proofs, 2 1/4-inch screw-off canon barrel, signed on flat slab Archer, London , sliding trigger guard safety, and walnut grips, in fitted stained pine case containing ball mold-maker, barrel key, powder flask, balls and flint. Provenance: Collection of Allan Klein. Please note: Illustrated in H. Lee Munson, pamphlet Man at Arms , with letters from the author to Allan Klein, copies of which are included in the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23