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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1855 model gendarmerie percussion pistol, Third quarter of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 375

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Roma
length 24,2 cm
Smoothbore, round barrel with octagonal breech (clean bore), featuring marks "T" and "A", and various numbering with 15 mm cal. at the nozzle. Numbered tang (date?). Forward spring lock marked "GM" (Giovanni Mazzocchi). Three-quarter wooden stock, numbered en suite with the barrel, stamped "T" and with remains of other marks. Brass mounts, with minor repair to the counterplate. Working mechanism. Iron ramrod.