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  CONDITION: Excellent plus. Nearly 98% of the original high polish blue finish and delicate case colors remain and show only slight storage wear.
The engraving and inlays are in excellent, near perfect condition. The stock and intricate inlays are also in excellent condition and display
only very minor handling and storage wear. Mechanically excellent. The case exterior is also excellent with only minor handling marks.
The green velvet interior is in fine condition with bright fabric. There is only some scattered and very minor tears in in the edges of the pistol compartments cause by contact with trigger and hammer
spurs and front sights and minor compression marks in the lining of the lid. This magnificent pair of cased Adolph Frohn relief
engraved and inlaid parlor pistols are paramount in European craftsmanship. Rock Island Auction Company is pleased to offer
this extraordinary pair of pistols. The set is the finest of their type known and are truly Frohn masterpieces.
Estimate: 90,000 - 150,000
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