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May 2126, 2022
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LOT 137

Lot 137

French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808

French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808
Lot 137 Details
French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808

the 7.75 inch barrel in a walnut stock with dated Empire Francais storage mark, ram rod, brass furniture and signed lock plate
length 14 in — 35.6 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808
  • French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808
  • French Model 'An XIII' Cavalry Officer's Flintlock Holster Pistol, Maubeuge Arsenal, 1808

Pistolet Modèle An XIII

CONDITION DETAILS

Mechanically sound with pitting to iron parts.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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