A butt pistol model 1850., Matching stamps "351". The smooth bore barrel in 15 mm calibre is octagonal then round. Back-action percussion lock with pin safety, inscribed " Wichmann in Oldenburg". Walnut full stock with iron furniture, on the opposite side of the lock stamped "2E76". Detachable stock with staple and safety catch. Iron parts slightly spotted, lock mechanism fatigued, stock with traces of use and minor contemporary repair of the forestock. Length 68 cm. Cf. Heinrich, Die Handfeuerwaffen von ihrem ersten Aufkommen bis zu den Repetierwaffen, par,

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