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38 - Rare "Frankenau" system pin-style revolver wallet, five-shot, 5 mm pin-action, double-action. Nickel-plated brass frame, stamped on the top with “Frankenau’s Patent,” with a brown leather side panel that opens on the right side to reveal two gusseted coin compartments.
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Rare "Frankenau" system pin-style revolver wallet, five-shot, 5 mm pin-action, double-action. Nickel-plated brass frame, stamped on the top with “Frankenau’s Patent,” with a brown leather side panel that opens on the right side to reveal two gusseted coin compartments. On the left side, when opened, it conceals a pin-action revolver. 17 mm round barrel. Round cylinder. Open frame. Hammer without a crest. Loading door pivoting on the left side. Long, external folding trigger guard. Iron rod in the cover. 10.5 x 7 x H 2.5 cm No. 176 on the frame. A.B.E. Circa 1880. (Signs of normal wear; rear barrel cover). Oscar FRANKENAU, an inventor from Liège, patented this model in August 1877 in the United States, Great Britain, and Germany. Appraiser: DE GOUVION SAINT-CYR Arnaud
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