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Anonymous
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Date Information
18th century
Description
"The butt and barrel richly inlaid with silver, partly gilt. The butt-end and trigger-guard finely fluted in steel with file work, and with star rosette cresting on the butt-end. On the lock, ""Angelo Bini"". Museum examples. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Archduke Eugen Sale #2146 through Anderson Galleries, March 7, 1927 for $400; sold to Gimbel Bros., Inc., August 27, 1941 for $168. "
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Source
Long Island University, Brookville, NY, http://liu.edu Photograph, William Randolph Hearst Archive, S/B lot 1033, Articles 66 & 67, Album 1b, p. 62