A Belgian cavalry pistol, circa 1740
Octagonal barrel merging to round after ba…

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A Belgian cavalry pistol, circa 1740 Octagonal barrel merging to round after balusters in 17.5 mm caliber, brass front sight on top. Flintlock, inscribed "A. Meunier" on the lock plate. Slightly carved full stock with brass furniture, nose cap missing. Wooden ramrod with horn tip. Fore-end with cracks, pommel cap unprofessionally replaced by a lead/tin one. Length 48 cm. Condition: III +

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A Belgian cavalry pistol, circa 1740

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