Pistol with system "Jarre", with pin, of the 1st TYPE DIT " PISTOLET HARMONICA ", SIX GUNS, CALIBRE 7 MM Block of six barrels in line, hollowed out, blued, stamped "A. JARRE Bte SGDG", tilting on the side to be positioned vertically to be put in pocket. Carcass also stamped "Jarre". Iron ramrod incorporated on the top in the stick. Ebony stock plates. B.E. About 1862-1865. Length: 14cm Pierre-Joseph JARRE: arms manufacturer in Paris and inventor of the pistol "Harmonica" in 1862 and improvement in 1868.

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