Bonhams to sell rare 18th century pistols with solid silver barrels and locks
Last Updated on Thursday, 12 January 2012 03:05 Written by External Post Thursday, 12 January 2012 03:05
Bonhams will sell a magnificent and exceptionally rare pair of silver flintlock holster pistols. Estimated to sell for £40,000-60,000 they will be offered at Bonhams, Knightsbridge, on Wednesday 18 April 2012.
The pair are highly decorated with chased silver barrels, locks and mounts, made by one of Britain’s best gunsmiths in the 18th Century, Joseph Heylin of…
