^Lot 4284 J. WILLIAMS MATCHED PAIR OF BRITISH BELT PISTOLS.

Cal. 50. NSN. Bbl 3" oct of twist steel with smooth bores. Top flats are marked "LONDON". Bead front sights. Boxlock actions with right side mounted hammers and left side belt hooks. Top of frame is marked "J. WILLIAMS". Button tip swivel ramrods. Checkered walnut grips with trapdoor steel buttplates having German silver ovals on the wrist. Actions, hammers, trigger guards and buttcaps have tasteful scroll engraving. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: octagon case with exotic burl wood, lid and red cloth interior. Case contains bullet mold, powder flask, screwdriver, oil bottle, cap tin and case key. Lid has oval brass plate with initials "L.O.E.". Box interior and exterior show age related wear. CONDITION: pistols have faded gray metal showing handling marks and darkened spots. Grips have light finish and checkering wear. Sound actions. Lightly pitted bores. (01-27909/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,400-2,200.