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Elegant flintlock pistol contemporary with the First Empire.
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Elegant flintlock pistol contemporary with the First Empire.
See original version (French)
Estimate 700 € - 900 €
Voluntary lot
Description
Elegant flintlock pistol contemporary with the First Empire. Octagonal barrel flared at the muzzle with calibre of 26 bullets to the pound. 48 hair rifling. Flat bodied lock. Dewclaws. Bassinet iron waterproof. Spring of battery with rollers, screwed interior. Iron mounted weapon. Bat-winged rear sights. Floral rosette front sights. Round lip trigger guard. Oval hemispherical cap, with widened base with concave gutters, and bottom of cap with heliotrope flower. Beautiful varnished walnut frame. Very angular. Squared handle. Duckbill tile. Slightly damaged and missing on the right. This very elegant and well-proportioned pistol has undergone an attempt at flame colouring, which should be removed to restore the gun to its original appearance. Total length: 330 mm. Functional mechanism. Condition 1-.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Furniture and Works of Art - June 2026
Auction location
Auction time
19/06/2026 à 10h00
Ref. : 1280 - 28
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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