Null Officer's flintlock pommel pistol converted to percussion.
Lock signed "Cha…

Description

Officer's flintlock pommel pistol converted to percussion. Lock signed "Chateleray Valence" and flat-bodied hammer, cut and chased iron fittings, long-eared pommel, worked on the sides, partly long-barreled walnut frame, partly carved with metal thumbpiece, wooden ramrod with iron pad. Average condition (shortened weapon). Circa 1730. Chatelleraud le Jeune, harquebusier in Valence, active around 1730.

5

Officer's flintlock pommel pistol converted to percussion. Lock signed "Chateleray Valence" and flat-bodied hammer, cut and chased iron fittings, long-eared pommel, worked on the sides, partly long-barreled walnut frame, partly carved with metal thumbpiece, wooden ramrod with iron pad. Average condition (shortened weapon). Circa 1730. Chatelleraud le Jeune, harquebusier in Valence, active around 1730.

Auction is over for this lot. See the results

You may also like

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Pair of officer's flintlock percussion pistols signed Freconnet. Walnut stocks carved with foliage, engraved silver fittings decorated with concretions and stylized plants. Work of the 18th century. L. 35 cm Very good condition.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

France, early 19th century. Gendarmerie model 1770 converted flintlock percussion pistol from the Charleville factory. Cal. 15.2 mm. All metal parts stained gray. Smooth round barrel with thunderbolt side panels, unmarked and unstamped. Breechblock unmarked. Transformed percussion lock marked "Manufacture de Charleville". Walnut stock. Steel ramrod present, not to model. Functional two-notch cocking mechanism. Inside of barrel oxidized. 26 cm (barrel 14 cm). (Barrel lengthened by approx. 10 mm, in thunder, when converted to percussion, stock with old restorations, notably in front of the lock plate, the thread of the trigger guard and cap fixing screw is "out of order". As is).

Estim. 150 - 250 EUR

Flintlock pistol, carved walnut stock with floral decoration, steel barrel and lock, lock marked Manufacture Royale de Châtellerault, round barrel, working mechanism, late 18th century. L. 25.5 cm

Estim. 150 - 250 EUR

Flintlock pistol, carved walnut stock with floral decoration, steel barrel and lock, round barrel, working mechanism, late 18th century. L. 25 cm

Online payments are secured by Ingenico and encrypted transactions.

Each lot has been authenticated and appraised by an Auction House.

Consult our FAQ or contact us

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.

More about Drouot

Drouot certified auction houses

Contacts

HÔTEL DROUOT

9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris, France

+33 (0)1 48 00 20 00

[email protected]

DROUOT.com

[email protected]