Pair of officer's flintlock pistols. Round barrels with thunder flats, repatinated and engraved with lightning bolts, shells and foliage. Engraved breech shafts. Lock plates signed "Jean SAIT" and flat-bodied, engraved swan-neck hammers. Engraved and chased silver fittings decorated with trophies of arms, flowers and foliage. Long-eared knobs, decorated en suite. Partly carved walnut crossbars with long shafts, with silver thumbpiece. Rods with horn and iron tips. Length: 33 cm B.E. Circa 1760-1780.
Live Tuesday 16 January 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 89

Pair of officer's flintlock pistols. Round barrels with thunder flats, repatinated and engraved with lightning bolts, shells and foliage. Engraved breech shafts. Lock plates signed "Jean SAIT" and flat-bodied, engraved swan-neck hammers. Engraved and chased silver fittings decorated with trophies of arms, flowers and foliage. Long-eared knobs, decorated en suite. Partly carved walnut crossbars with long shafts, with silver thumbpiece. Rods with horn and iron tips. Length: 33 cm B.E. Circa 1760-1780.

Estimate
€2,000 - €2,500
Result
€3,072
Buyer's premium
28%
Pair of officer's flintlock pistols. Round barrels with thunder flats, repatinated and engraved with lightning bolts, shells and foliage. Engraved breech shafts. Lock plates signed "Jean SAIT" and flat-bodied, engraved swan-neck hammers. Engraved and chased silver fittings decorated with trophies of arms, flowers and foliage. Long-eared knobs, decorated en suite. Partly carved walnut crossbars with long shafts, with silver thumbpiece. Rods with horn and iron tips. Length: 33 cm B.E. Circa 1760-1780.
Sale
Antique weapons and historical souvenirs
Tuesday 16 January 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris