A CASED PERCUSSION TARGET PISTOL

Octagonal, rifle, 12 mm cal. barrel, with blueing, fore-sight, signed "Divoir a Lille". Breech numbered "1" in gold, engraved with rinceaux and with spark arrester for the piston. Tang with finished sight, engraved en suite. In a good working order. Forward spring lock, engraved with rinceaux. Wooden stock, chiselled with rinceaux and grooves. Iron mounts, engraved en suite. In a case, covered with briar-root outside. Internal lining in blue velvet. With bullet mold, flask and other tools.

France, Mid 19th Century
length 41,5 cm.
Conditions: very good