Lot
261
Lot 261
Early 19th century flintlock rifle by Phelps of London, with...
Hammer
£200
Early 19th century flintlock rifle by Phelps of London, with replacement stock, brass trigger guard, 98cm, and a similar period double barrel block pistol, with walnut butt, 34cm. (2)
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The mechanism on the rifle appears to work. Stock is loose to the barrel. There is evidence of previous adhesive. Historical wear/marks to the stock. There is age-related rusting to the barrel, trigger and guard. There is age-related pitting to the name plate, but name is readable.
There is similar historical wear to the pistol. The stock/grip is loose from the metal and later screws have been added. Is stiff to activate. There is age-related rusting to the barrels, triggers and guards.
Both in poor condition.
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