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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1822T Bis model percussion pistol, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 450

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Francia
length 34 cm
Smoothbore, round, 18 mm cal. barrel, with foresight, marked "A", "LV", "D" and numbered. Tang with fixed rear sight and model inscription. Lock converted to percussion, with remains of St. Etienne mark. Working mechanism. Three-quarter wooden stock with Mutzig stamp and coeval numbering to the barrel. Brass mounts, iron ramrod. The numbers and some stamps suggest use for papal troops.