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A fine pair of flintlock pistols with brass barrels, Cassaignard, Nantes, circa 1800. Two-stage brass barrels, octagonal breech section, changing to round after a moulded girdle, with cannon muzzles and smooth bore in 16 mm calibre. Smooth flintlocks with brass pans and lock plates signed "CASSAIGNARD A NANTES". Smooth walnut stocks with brass furniture and pommel caps shaped as bird's heads . Horn-tipped whalebone ramrods with iron threaded sockets. Length of each cm. Cassaignard, Nantes, ca. 1774 - 1812. historic, historical, 19th century, civil handgun,,
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