PERRIN REVOLVER, model 1865-69, Second Empire. 28142

PERRIN REVOLVER, model 1865-69, Second Empire. 28142

Perrin model 1865/69 revolver with closed frame, “reinforced” variant. Single and double action operation. Round rifled barrel, 13.8 cm long, signed on top “L. Perrin Bté à Paris” numbered 5903 under the barrel, on the receiver and at the front of the barrel with a large countersink. caliber 11 mm. Bronzed finish. Handle in uncheckered marbled walnut.
Total length 28.4 cm, weight 980 g.

France.
Second Empire.
Very good condition, original tan, barrel in perfect condition (mirror).

NOTE :
It uses a central percussion metal cartridge caliber 12 mm Perrin with large bead (same caliber as the 12 mm Galand).