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A rare French Navy percussion pistol, Model 1849, with a bar…
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278
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A rare French Navy percussion pistol, Model 1849, with a bar…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A rare French Navy percussion pistol, Model 1849, with a barrel dated 1851 and bearing the marking ‘Modèle 1849’ on its long breech tail, flat, kidney-shaped lock body marked “Manufacture Nationale de Châtellerault”, a through-bolt securing the counter-plate, on which the belt hook is machined, hinged ramrod with a chain, all fittings in brass, cap stamped with a naval anchor, flat-sided varnished walnut stock, acceptance mark on the left, somewhat illegible, mechanism in working order.
Condition 1
Category D firearm
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