Null Prussian cavalry pistol 1731, walnut full stock with brass fittings, round,…

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Prussian cavalry pistol 1731, walnut full stock with brass fittings, round, smooth bore, lockplate marked "POTZDAMMA GAZ" and engraved "DSE" (David Splitgerber's Erben), ruler's monogram "FWR" engraved on the escutcheon, barrel shortened, caliber: 17 mm, barrel length: 22.5 cm, total length: 43 cm. Provenance: Werner Collection, Neunkirchen. Limit 495,-

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Prussian cavalry pistol 1731, walnut full stock with brass fittings, round, smooth bore, lockplate marked "POTZDAMMA GAZ" and engraved "DSE" (David Splitgerber's Erben), ruler's monogram "FWR" engraved on the escutcheon, barrel shortened, caliber: 17 mm, barrel length: 22.5 cm, total length: 43 cm. Provenance: Werner Collection, Neunkirchen. Limit 495,-

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