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Rare H.W. Mortimer
Son Gunmakers Gun Case from 89 Fleetstreet Londen 1810
$1,334.36
£991.34
€1,120
CA$1,850.15
A$1,989.68
CHF 1,063.89
MX$23,994.99
NOK 13,453.57
SEK 12,257.93
DKK 8,536.26
About the Item
Historically, H.W. Mortimer
Son was a gun shop and firearm manufacturer located at 89 Fleet Street in London around 1810.
Today, there is no longer a gun shop at this address.
Important Information about H.W. Mortimer Son:
Location: 89 Fleet Street, London
Era: The firm was active in the early 19th century
Products: They were known for their high-quality firearms, including flintlock dueling pistols
Royal Appointment: The firm held the designation "Gun-Makers To His Majesty"
Current Situation at 89 Fleet Street
Today, the address is likely used by another business, such as a law firm, given its location in London’s legal district.
H.W. Mortimer
Son was a renowned gun shop and firearm manufacturer in London, active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The company was famous for its craftsmanship and supplied high-quality firearms, including dueling pistols, to the nobility and royalty.
Key Facts about H.W. Mortimer Son:
Location: While the Mortimer family operated from various locations in London, their most well-known address was 89 Fleet Street, where they were based from 1782 to 1822
Royal Appointment: The company held the designation "Gun-Maker to His Majesty," indicating that they supplied firearms to the British monarchy. This began with an appointment by King George III in 1783
Business Operation: Harvey Walklate Mortimer founded the company, and later his son, also named Harvey Walklate Mortimer, joined the business. The name H.W. Mortimer
Son was mainly used between 1808 and 1814
Products: They were known for their refined firearms, including flintlock dueling pistols, and they also exported their guns to other countries
Legacy: Today, firearms from H.W. Mortimer
Son are considered valuable collectibles and occasionally appear at auction houses such as Christie's and Sotheby's
- Dimensions:Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 37.8 in (96 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1810
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Oirlo, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 2301901stDibs: LU5799247130542
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