SOMETIMES the whole is worth more than the sum of its parts, and the collection of the Royal Armouries holds an excellent illustration of this adage in the form of a cased pair of flintlock pistols signed by Franz Ulrich and dating from about 1810. Ulrich’s name can be found on many sets of pistols but few are so finely embellished, or so completely accompanied by similarly adorned accessories, as
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Feb 15, 2024
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