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A fine, large pair of defensive percussion pistols with smooth octagonal barrels, caliber 38 rounds to the pound. Frame reinforced by two lugs screwed transversely into the frame, right-angle varnished walnut Renaissance frame, flat cap, retractable trigger, functional mechanism. All parts in original white polished steel. Overall length: 235 mm - Barrel length: 120 mm Condition 1 Category D weapon

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A fine, large pair of defensive percussion pistols with smooth octagonal barrels, caliber 38 rounds to the pound. Frame reinforced by two lugs screwed transversely into the frame, right-angle varnished walnut Renaissance frame, flat cap, retractable trigger, functional mechanism. All parts in original white polished steel. Overall length: 235 mm - Barrel length: 120 mm Condition 1 Category D weapon

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