Pair of Model 1833 Type 2 officer’s percussion pistols. Barrels...
Pair of Model 1833 Type 2 officer’s percussion pistols.
Barrels with slightly flared muzzles and hairline rifling, stamped and dated “1855.”
Rear hammers marked “Mre Imple de Châtellerault.” Round-bodied hammers.
Stamped iron fittings.
Hats that open (one stuck shut and one fitted).
Walnut stocks, partially checkered (one with a crack across the entire width). Iron ramrods with brass ferrules. Re-blue finish.
A.B.E. Length: 37 cm
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Pair of Model 1833 Type 2 officer’s percussion pistols.
Barrels with slightly flared muzzles and hairline rifling, stamped and dated “1855.”
Rear hammers marked “Mre Imple de Châtellerault.” Round-bodied hammers.
Stamped iron fittings.
Hats that open (one stuck shut and one fitted).
Walnut stocks, partially checkered (one with a crack across the entire width). Iron ramrods with brass ferrules. Re-blue finish.
A.B.E. Length: 37 cm