Rare Pepper Box Dagger Gun Cane, 19th c., the horn handle with a silver collar enclosing a four shot pepper box pistol, with a central four sided dagger, atop a malacca shaft, with a brass tip, H.- 35 in., D.- 4 7/8 in.

Condition consistent with age and use. Fires four shots at a time, cocked by pulling the barrel forward. Firing mechanism in working order. Edge of horn handle shows some chips and the shaft of the cane shows some minor surface scratches and wear. Stamped Birmingham, 1876 on the handle. Surface dirt present, would benefit from a cleaning. A lovely example. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD “AS IS.” NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.