Description
Pair of percussion cap pistols. Round barrels with forced bullet, stamped with "AF" (Auguste Francotte) and "ELG" (Liège). Rounded chests engraved with floral baskets. Recessed triggers. Shell-shaped knobs for housing the capsules, in silver. Ebony crossbars, finely checkered, with vermeil thumb pieces. B.E. Circa 1850/1860.
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Pair of percussion cap pistols. Round barrels with forced bullet, stamped with "AF" (Auguste Francotte) and "ELG" (Liège). Rounded chests engraved with floral baskets. Recessed triggers. Shell-shaped knobs for housing the capsules, in silver. Ebony crossbars, finely checkered, with vermeil thumb pieces. B.E. Circa 1850/1860.