A pair of percussion pistols,F. Jung and Sons,Suhl,circa 1840. Blued,finely rifled octagonal Damascus barrels in 12 mm calibre with patent breechblocks. Each has a dovetailed nickel-silver front sight. The barrels are signed in silver on top,"F. JUNG U SÖHNE IN SUHL". Engraved back action locks with folding buffers and(defective)single set triggers. Walnut stocks with horn nose caps,finely carved butts,and engraved iron furniture. Original wooden ramrods with horn tips. Length of each 39 cm. historic,historical,19th century,civil handgun,civil hand,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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