EUROPE, milieu du XIXème siècle.
Pair of large Marine percussion cap pistols.
With filleted chests adorned with radiating motifs, and round, tromblonné barrels, ringed, notably at the muzzle, in bronze. Mouth diameter: 22 or 23 mm.
Walnut pear-shaped stocks.
Barrel length: 16.5 cm - Overall length: 29.7 or 29.9 cm.
Scratches and minor wear, notably on the muzzles; a few small cracks on the stocks; corrosion points; one very hard spring; old restorations on the brass plates on the rear of the hammers.
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Lot no. 191

EUROPE, milieu du XIXème siècle. Pair of large Marine percussion cap pistols. With filleted chests adorned with radiating motifs, and round, tromblonné barrels, ringed, notably at the muzzle, in bronze. Mouth diameter: 22 or 23 mm. Walnut pear-shaped stocks. Barrel length: 16.5 cm - Overall length: 29.7 or 29.9 cm. Scratches and minor wear, notably on the muzzles; a few small cracks on the stocks; corrosion points; one very hard spring; old restorations on the brass plates on the rear of the hammers.

Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
€400
Buyer's premium
25%
EUROPE, milieu du XIXème siècle. Pair of large Marine percussion cap pistols. With filleted chests adorned with radiating motifs, and round, tromblonné barrels, ringed, notably at the muzzle, in bronze. Mouth diameter: 22 or 23 mm. Walnut pear-shaped stocks. Barrel length: 16.5 cm - Overall length: 29.7 or 29.9 cm. Scratches and minor wear, notably on the muzzles; a few small cracks on the stocks; corrosion points; one very hard spring; old restorations on the brass plates on the rear of the hammers.