Lot n° 457
Estimation :
2000 - 2500
EUR
Pair of officer's flintlock pistols, very similar to the Ven - Lot 457
Pair of officer's flintlock pistols, very similar to the Vendémiaire An XII staff pistols, octagonal barrels, slightly blunderbussed, blued, gold filleting on the barrels and muzzles, gilded around the lights, hallmarked on the upper three sides: "L" and "C" between two crossed palms, in an oval on a gold background, silver sights surrounded by a gold arrow, left sides hallmarked SaintÉtienne: "AM" surmounted by a crown, 17.5 mm smoothbore caliber; burnished breech tails, fitted with sights; burnished flat-body locks, swan-neck hammers; cut-iron fittings, burnished, oval caps with two small sides at the ends; veined walnut stocks, finely checkered grips; horn-tipped dewlap ramrods; length 34.5 cm.
First Empire period. Very good, near-new condition.
L. C. LECLERC Jean, Emperor's harquebusier and gunner in Paris, 1807/1810, 35 then 78 rue des Gravilliers.
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