a wooden case with a gun and other items in itan old gun in a wooden case with a red velvet liningtwo revolvers are shown side by side on a white background
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16 - A large case containing two Galand revolvers.
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Description
A large case containing two Galand revolvers. Made of oak, with a coat of arms on the lid, lined inside with burgundy velvet, and bearing the gold-stamped inscription ‘Galand, arms manufacturer, Paris’ on the lid. It contains a six-shot Galand revolver, 12 mm Galand calibre. Rifled square-bore barrel, stamped ‘Galand Paris’ on the side and numbered 571 on the frame. Checkered walnut grip, detachable by hand. Blued finish. Barrel length: 14.3 cm – Overall length: 28 cm B.E. A second Galand-type revolver, six-shot, 11 mm calibre Square-bore, rifled barrel stamped ‘Galand Paris’, numbered 572. Checkered walnut grip, detachable by hand. Barrel length: 10 cm – Overall length: 23 cm And its accessories: primer box, bullet mould, oil can, cleaning rod, powder measure, cleaning brush, case for 24 reloadable cartridges, with lead bullets. With its key. Dimensions of the case: 26 x 42 x 9.3 cm (excluding height) Date of manufacture: circa 1870–1880.
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About the sale Military History and Antique Weapons
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Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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