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Antique Joseph Manton Duelling Pistol Set In Original Box

Currency:CAD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2.00 CAD
Antique Joseph Manton Duelling Pistol Set In Original Box
SOLD
13,000.00CAD+ (1,950.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2024 Aug 24 @ 10:26UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Canadian Classification: Antique
Manufacturer: Manton, Joseph
Make: Manton, Joseph
Model: Flintlock Duelling Pistols
Cal: .50
Barrel Length: 10" Octagon Smooth bore
Magazine Capacity: 1
Action/Type: Flintlock/Pistol
Length Of Pull: N/A
Scope: N/A
Serial Number: Matched Pair Serial 5549

Pistols have Manton's patent breech. Both pistols have matching serial numbers. Safety catch. Case is original though there is no key for the center lock & the internal lock mech of box missing. Case contains: mallet, powder flask, metal oil bottle, 11 Lead balls, two ribbons, 5 flints, each pistol has a ramrod, ball mould, cleaning rod, back side of frizzen's numbered 4579 & 4580, flash hole pick.
Wood is excellent, with scratches, dents; condition is excellent. Metal shows very light patina, scratches, scuffs; condition is excellent. Bores are excellent on either pistol.
Gun has not been test fired or inspected by a gunsmith. Action works correctly to the best of our knowledge. We do not clean guns and recommend a thorough cleaning before use.