A scarce double barrelled over & under percussion pistol engraved J. Blissett High Holborn, London. Circa 1840. The side-plate engraved with the maker's name J. Blisset High Holborn London, decorative engraving to the other side.  John Blissett had a workshop at High Holborn, London (1831-1866) and traded as Blissett & Son in 1867. Dolphin shaped hammer. Stamped with London proof marks to the 2 inch barrels. Silver oval shaped escutcheon fitted into the rear of the finely chequered grips. Sliding top safety. Action in good working order. The barrels have been re-blued during it's working life, otherwise in very good condition with very little sign of use or wear. The chequering still quite sharp. Overall length 6.25 inches. Ref 2810.

This is an obsolete antique pistol and is sold as a collectors item only.
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