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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1859 model gendarmerie percussion pistol, Third quarter of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 180 - 250

Sold

€ 225

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Roma
length 24,2 cm
Smoothbore, round barrel, with octagonal breech (the bore needs light cleaning), featuring the date "1860", remains of mark shaped as decussate keys and mark "C.15.2", with 15 mm cal. at the nozzle. Forward spring lock marked "F.lli Mazzocchi Roma". Three-quarter wooden stock, numbered en suite with the mounts and marked "A". Interesting brass mounts all with matching numbering, like the screws (also numbered). Working mechanism. Iron ramrod.