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Silver Pistols

A pair of 18th century steel and silver inlaid belt pistols by Alexander Campbell of Doune will be auctioned at Lyon & Turnbull on 17 August.

Alexander Campbell's pistols survive within various private and institutional collections but as few as four pairs (probably including this pair) are known to survive.

Pictured: Philip Gregory of Lyon & Turnbull

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Contained in galleries: Silver Pistols | Edinburgh | 12 August 2016

A pair of 18th century steel and silver inlaid belt pistols by Alexander Campbell of Doune will be auctioned at Lyon & Turnbull on 17 August. <br />
<br />
Alexander Campbell's pistols survive within various private and institutional collections but as few as four pairs (probably including this pair) are known to survive.<br />
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Pictured: Philip Gregory of Lyon & Turnbull

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Silver Pistols