A fine cased breech-loading percussion pistol, Gastinne Renette, Paris, circa 1860. In mm (land/groove) calibre. Serial No. 64. Browned octagonal barrel, with twelve-groove rifling, bright bore, constricted in the middle with eight-fold fluting and a rounded and bevelled muzzle. Length cm. Total length 41 cm. Both the top of the barrel and the lock plate are signed, " INVon GASTINNE RENETTE A PARIS", and the underside of the barrel displays "GASTINNE RENETTE 64". Colour case-hardened lock plate, side plate, cock, tang, pommel plate, and screw hea,

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