France, Reign of Louis XVI (1774-1789). - Lot 30

Lot n° 30
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France, Reign of Louis XVI (1774-1789). - Lot 30
France, Reign of Louis XVI (1774-1789). Flintlock pistol of Dragon model 1763/66 of the 2nd type, of the Manufacture of St Etienne. Cal. 17,6. All metal parts with small gray patina. The lock is marked "Manufacture de St Étienne" and stamped "HR" under crown for Hubert Rosier. Round barrel with side panels to the thunder, punched of the 2 L interlaced, a flower of Lys under crown and " 75 " for 1775. The tail of breech is marked "1775". Varnished walnut stock with long barrel and traces of punch and handling. Brass fittings, on the mouthpiece stamped "I . S" under crown (?) partly legible. Original iron rod. Functional mechanism, with two notches of armed well net. Inside of the barrel smooth with small oxidation of surface flower of rust. Complete. 41 cm (barrel 23 cm). (stained patina in places, wear and patina of time, small notch in the wood under the edge at the front of the lock, homogeneous weapon, rather good state of conservation).
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