A SCARCE 9mm PINFIRE PEPPERBOX POCKET PISTOL WITH DISMOUNTABLE BARREL, UNSIGNED, serial no. 6445, probably Belgian circa 1865, with round 2 3/4in. over-bored smoothbore detachable barrel, traces of yellow metal inlaid arabesques, the fully flited extra-long six-shot cylinder or barrel group with short chambers and rifled for the remainder, each chamber inlaid with yellow metal arabesques, the alternate chambers further engraved with an additional geometric panel, open frame with full integral pin-guard and further yellow metal inlays and engraving, spurred hammer, folding double-action trigger and flared smooth burr-walnut grips with provision at heel for lanyard ring (missing)
A SCARCE 9mm PINFIRE PEPPERBOX POCKET PISTOL WITH DISMOUNTABLE BARREL, UNSIGNED, serial no. 6445, probably Belgian circa 1865, with round 2 3/4in. over-bored smoothbore detachable barrel, traces of yellow metal inlaid arabesques, the fully flited extra-long six-shot cylinder or barrel group with short chambers and rifled for the remainder, each chamber inlaid with yellow metal arabesques, the alternate chambers further engraved with an additional geometric panel, open frame with full integral pin-guard and further yellow metal inlays and engraving, spurred hammer, folding double-action trigger and flared smooth burr-walnut grips with provision at heel for lanyard ring (missing)
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