The Cabinet of Curiosities

October 27November 01, 2018
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LOT 225

Lot 225

Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833

Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833
Lot 225 Details
Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833

the thumbplate bearing the cypher of Nicholas I, signed in Cyrillic TULA/1833 on lockplate and impressed proofs and dates on all brass furniture
length 15.7 in — 39.9 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,500

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833
  • Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833
  • Nicholas I Russian Imperial Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, Tula Arsenal, 1833

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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