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Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria

Friday 16 December 2022, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1874 model centerfire revolver by Glisenti

Estimate

€ 200 - 350

Sold

€ 1.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

dating: 1874 - 1889 circa provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Rifled, octagonal, 10.8 mm cal. barrel, with foresight. Clean bore, visible rifling. Six-shot cylinder. Working mechanism in single and double action, marked 'GLISENTI BRESCIA' with clearly visible stamp. Crowned 'GG' and 'FB' mark. Checkered wooden grips. Antique bluing? Ring for the strap. In 1874, Italy adopted a new centerfire revolver based on the Chamelot Delvigne French system, the supply of revolvers was mainly covered by Pirlot Fréres and by the production of the Italian manufacturer Glisenti. See 'Italian Military Pistols' by L. Salvatici, pp. 109-120. length 29 cm.

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