EUROPE, vers 1850 Pistol-revolver known as a "poivrière de curé". Percussion on capsule from below. Five round barrels with forced bullets, forming a barrel, in patinated damascus. Numbered 1 to 5. Four stripes. Cal. 10 mm. Cylindrical case and breech tail engraved with flowers or foliage. Ebony grips. Ring trigger. Barrel length: 7.5 cm - Overall length: 18 cm. Some wear, scratches, minor bumps. In a walnut, English-style case (reused), with brass front handle, lined with tan suede with accessories (brass and horn hunting powder flask, small bullet mold tongs and wooden capsule box, split). Wear, scratches, cracks.
Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
EUROPE, vers 1850
Pistol-revolver known as a "poivrière de curé".
Percussion on capsule from below.
Five round barrels with forced bullets, forming a barrel, in patinated damascus. Numbered 1 to 5. Four stripes. Cal. 10 mm.
Cylindrical case and breech tail engraved with flowers or foliage.
Ebony grips.
Ring trigger.
Barrel length: 7.5 cm - Overall length: 18 cm.
Some wear, scratches, minor bumps.
In a walnut, English-style case (reused), with brass front handle, lined with tan suede with accessories (brass and horn hunting powder flask, small bullet mold tongs and wooden capsule box, split).
Wear, scratches, cracks.
Sale
Wednesday 12 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris