Count Orlov Antique Pistols for Bonhams Auction
Published November 24th, 2006
Bonhams next sale of Antique Arms and Armour at Knightsbridge on November 30 includes a pair of pistols which played a part in Russian history.
The flintlock pistols, which survive in fine condition and retain nearly all their original finish are estimated to fetch £22,000 - £25,000, says David Williams, Director of Antique Arms & Armour at Bonhams.
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