Wm & Jn Rigby
24 Suffolk Street
Dublin
 A Pair of French Cocked 20 Bore Flintlock Duelling Pistols c. 1820 
Full Rain-Proof Pans. No Roller to Pan or Spring. 
Wm & Jn Rigby Trade Card/Label Post 1830.
The above pistols carry the proof mark to "JR"( John Rigby) between  uncrowned "V" and uncrowed "P". The pistols having been assembled post 1817 (John Rigby's death).
Our thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.
Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk
 
 
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