France - Unknown - DUELING OR TARGETING - CASED WEAPONS - Percussion - PAIR OF PISTOLS - 12 Bore

Pair of French Dueling or Targeting " de Lux Production" Percussion Pistols 1855 in case. Walnut root stocks in very good condition ( same bosses and fissures due to age) , Butt of stock w/carved "Renaissance" decor, steel eightfold, highly damashened, grooved ,barrel with a beautiful " Patine" somehow affected by moisture, being hardly cleaned) , steel garrisons decorated with vegetalists and barroch motifs . . The lock has vegetalist engravings, so does the hammers, butt ( signs of past moisture) and other garrisons ; Wooden rod w/ puller; Working fine in the two positions but one needs to be tuned, very strong springs. Clean weapons. In a Oak Renaissance style wooden case (This is not is original case) . Interior lined compartmentalized containing; XIX century Brass Powder flask ,XIX century Bullet mold Apocryphal or vintage Oil bottle, screwdriver, nipple Key. , Turn screw. No shipping outside E. U. includes Switzerland and U. K.) Lenght: Pistols : 37 cm. Barrel; 20 cm Case: 47 X 35 X 9 cm. Caliber: +- 12 mm. Total Weight: +- 6 Kg