Superb ‘Queen Anne’ percussion travel pistol with great damascus barrel, also called a chest pistol, provided with gunpowder flask. Completely carved. Foldable trigger by hammer cocking. Double-notched. Spring mechanism in superb condition. Walnut butt with design in very good condition. Mechanism is functional without any play. Superb damascus barrel.
Octagonal barrel (DAMASCUS) is 14 mm wide, superb.
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Well-made walnut butt, superb workmanship from that time
Nice percussion pistol circa 1830, could be from the 1st empire. See photos.
marking 2 on the revolver, with round Damascus barrel, the same n. 2 in the mechanism
Chest with nice decor (see photos of the barrel)
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Superb ‘Queen Anne’ percussion travel pistol with great damascus barrel, also called a chest pistol, provided with gunpowder flask. Completely carved. Foldable trigger by hammer cocking. Double-notched. Spring mechanism in superb condition. Walnut butt with design in very good condition. Mechanism is functional without any play.
Octagonal barrel is 14 mm wide (DAMASCUS) superb
- Country of manufacture
- Belgium
- Year of Manufacture
- 1830
- Manufacturer/ Maker
- Fabrique d'armes unies de Liège
- Sub-type
- Firing mechanism
- Percussion
- Weapon Type
- Pistol
- Caliber
- 14mm cal
- Barrel Rifling
- Barrel is Smoothbore
- Muzzle velocity
- canon damasse superbe 14 mm apte au tir
- Certified Deactivation
- Not deactivated
- Condition
- Excellent
- Material
- Steel (Damascus)
- Barrel/ blade length
- 7 cm
- Overall Length
- 18 cm