A pair of model 1833 officer's pistols., Octagonal, lightly swamped barrels with microgroove rifling in 17 mm calibre. Back action percussion locks engraved with vines, and with the maker's inscription, "Creuze é Proa & Cie a Chatellerault" on the lock plate. Walnut half stocks with fine chequering and floral carving on the pommels. Lanyard rings. Iron furniture, also engraved with vines. Iron ramrods with brass tips. Slight traces of use. Lengths 36 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, pistol, pistols, handgun, handheld, firearm, fire arm, gu, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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