A percussion pistol, Liège, circa 1860 Octagonal, fluted and multi-groove rifled barrel in 11 mm calibre with patent breechblock, adjustable rear sight (front sight and nipple missing) and "ELG" stamp at bottom. Percussion lock chiselled in relief with a leaf decoration. Ebony stock with profuse floral carvings and iron furniture chiselled en suite to the lock. Barrel reworked, partially with traces of corrosion. Length 42 cm. Elaborately manufactured pistol, clearly improvable by restoration. historic, historical, gun, guns, firearm, fire arm, , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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