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A Brass Replica Flintlock Pistols and Barometer Wall Plaque - A decorative wall-mounted plaque featuring two cast brass replica flintlock pistols and an integrated aneroid barometer mounted on a rectangular wood board. The upper long-barreled horse pistol and the lower pocket pistol are non-functional relief models featuring ornate moulded scrollwork and decorative floral motifs. To the lower right is a circular aneroid barometer housed in a brass bezel with a glass lens, featuring a dual-scale white dial for atmospheric pressure in inches and millibars. A rectangular brass label at the top right is inscribed Flintlock Pistols Eighteenth Century. The barometer dial is marked with the brand name Marpro at the centre, with CHANGE, RAIN, and FAIR indicators, and MADE IN ENGLAND at the bottom edge. The reverse side of the wood board features a small adhesive label reading MADE IN ENGLAND and includes two keyhole hanging brackets. Width: 43 cm Height: 27 cm.