A drop barrel pistol,by J. Rochatte in Paris,circa 1870/80. Blued barrel with rifled bore in cal. 11 mm,machined extension rib,front and rear sight finely adjustable. Drop barrel system with extractor,colour case-hardened action,blued loading lever. Dark walnut half stock with fine chequering and iron furniture in high gloss bluing(rubbed),forearm detachable. Length 38 cm. Comes with case inlaid with green velvet and extensive accessories,including a bullet mould,screwdriver and cleaning rod. In lock area manufacturer's signature "J. Rochatte Arquebus,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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