CAVALRY PISTOL, model An IX, from Saint-Étienne, Consulate. 34725
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CAVALRY PISTOL, model An IX, from Saint-Étienne, Consulate. 34725
Octagonal barrel at the breech and then round stamped "B" under a palmette of Antoine Blachon, controller in St Etienne from 1798 to 1812, length 20.2 cm, length with the breech tang 23.9 cm. Wooden stock with long grip, stock marked "5". All brass fittings stamped with a "G" under a star of Joseph Guichard, inspector in St Étienne, 1793-1802.
Flintlock signed "Mre Nle de St Etienne", stamped "S" under a sun by the controller Claude Soviche, 1797-1807.
Caliber 17 mm.
Overall length of the pistol 36 cm.
France.
Consulate.
Poor state of preservation, strong oxidation, mechanism of the lock spring not verified, mouthpiece spring modified in the past, wood fracture.
Octagonal barrel at the breech and then round stamped "B" under a palmette of Antoine Blachon, controller in St Etienne from 1798 to 1812, length 20.2 cm, length with the breech tang 23.9 cm. Wooden stock with long grip, stock marked "5". All brass fittings stamped with a "G" under a star of Joseph Guichard, inspector in St Étienne, 1793-1802.
Flintlock signed "Mre Nle de St Etienne", stamped "S" under a sun by the controller Claude Soviche, 1797-1807.
Caliber 17 mm.
Overall length of the pistol 36 cm.
France.
Consulate.
Poor state of preservation, strong oxidation, mechanism of the lock spring not verified, mouthpiece spring modified in the past, wood fracture.
Reference :
34725
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).