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3273 - A cased pair of percussion pistols, Bruel Frères of Moulins, circa 1840
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A cased pair of percussion pistols, Bruel Frères of Moulins, circa 1840 Octagonal barrels, polished bores with rifling, 13 mm caliber. On the left side of the chambers are St. Etienne inspection marks. Hook-tail screws and tail screw blades are color-hardened. Lightly engraved, color-hardened lock plates, each gilded and signed “Bruel Frères a Moulins.” Percussion locks, triggers with French cocks. Finely cut walnut half-stocks with engraved, color-hardened iron fittings. Blank thumb plates made of red gold. Iron ramrods. Length: 37 cm each. Dark-veneered, lockable (key included) wooden case; lid with inlaid decorative fittings and a slightly oxidized brass monogram plaque. The interior is lined with green velvet. Included are all accessories, consisting of: a wooden cleaning rod and an additional ramrod, a ramrod hammer, a brass measuring spoon, a screwdriver for pistons, a wooden box for primers and percussion caps, a copper and brass powder flask, a grease can, and a bullet plier. Dimensions: 47.8 x 25.3 x 8 cm. Condition: I–II
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.