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French flintlock "traveler's pistol" (pistolet de voyage), mid- to late 1700s.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Militaria Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
French flintlock  traveler's pistol  (pistolet de voyage), mid- to late 1700s.
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French flintlock "traveler's pistol" (pistolet de voyage), mid- to late 1700s. 1 lb, 8.4 oz, 12" long. A small and very well-preserved pistol, with steel barrel and flintlock mechanism, brass trigger-guard and buttplate, even the wooden ramrod all original and intact, the side of the lock engraved with a name that appears to be "Delahay" above what could be a date or place of manufacture, the brass parts somewhat ornate and event the wood carved in elegant fashion.