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187 - A pair of 1836-model percussion pistols for a Gendarmerie of…
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Estimate €900 - €1,100
Description
A pair of 1836-model percussion pistols for a Gendarmerie officer, calibre 15.2 mm, barrelles with square flutes then round for 130 mm with 36 fine rifling grooves, stamped and dated 1858 on the muzzle, Pontcharra-style lock signed by the Imperial Manufactory of Châtellerault, walnut stock, hallmarked, with a short barrel and flared butt, featuring a pommel forming a compartment—one containing a spare flint and the other the powder chamber, hallmarked barrel, iron-mounted arms, signs of wear, oxidation; one screw head on a hammer is missing, otherwise in very fine condition; length 250 mm; France, Second Empire period; category D § e. EXPERT: Mr Hervé MATOUS
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About the sale Militaria
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Auction time 09/16/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88411930
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