A pair of percussion pistols with case, Lebeda, Prague, circa 1860 Smooth and blued octagonal (re-used) barrels transforming into round in 12 mm calibre with patent breechblocks, underside rails and silver spider front sights. Barrel tops with tendril-shaped silver inlays, mid ribs signed in silver "I. CHRISTOPH KUCHENREITER" with silver-lined marks (Stöckel no. 640). Percussion locks with rich floral engravings, each one with signature "LEBEDA I PRAGUE No 1" and "2" respectively. Walnut stocks with fluted butts and horn noses (one butt broken an, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, case, century, civil, gun, handgun, handguns, handheld, lebeda, pair, percussion, pistols, prague
