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260 - Belgium, Second Empire War (1852–1870).
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€300 - 500Sale fees
Belgium, Second Empire War (1852–1870). Beautiful CHAMELOT-DELVIGNE-system pin-cylinder revolver, manufactured in Liège, circa 1860. Caliber: approximately 9 mm. Six-shot. Serial No. 11416. All metal parts are white with their original nickel-plated finish, worn in a few small places. Octagonal rifled barrel, featuring a front sight, marked on the right side panel “CHAMELOT DELVINE INon & Btée.” The left side panel is stamped “PF” beneath a crown within an oval. Open frame, smooth cylinder stamped “ELG” and “V” beneath a crown, with the loading door on the left. Retractable trigger. Smooth walnut butt plates and a butt cap with a ring. Steel rib present on the left side. Functional single- and double-action mechanism with a single cocking notch, crisp and without play. The interior of the barrel is clean with deep rifling. Complete. 22 cm (barrel 11 cm). (Signs of wear and age; the openwork screw head securing the frame is slightly deformed. In good condition). Note: A weapon typically carried by French officers during the Second Empire.
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