A needle-fire pistol "Dreyse & Collenbusch", Sömmerda, circa 1830/40, Octagonal barrel with smooth bore in 15 mm calibre with iron front sight. The upper side of the barrel signed in silver "N: DREYSES PATENTIRTE ZÜNDNADEL PISTOLE - FABRICK VON DREYSE & COLLENBUSCH IN SOEMMERDA". The right side of the barrel with florally engraved tension lever, behind the trigger a safety sliding laterally. Walnut stock with chequered butt and florally engraved iron furniture. The forestock with minor flaw on the left side of the muzzle. Length 32 cm. civil hand, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, century, circa, collenbusch, dreyse, needle-fire, pistol, ömmerda
