Lot n° 127
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 371EUR
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 127
France, Third Republic (1870-1940).
Revolver model 1874 "du modèle" for officers, made by the Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne, dated 1876.
Cal. 11 mm. Serial no. "N 6779". All metal parts in their original bronze finish (remains), with traces of orange peel oxidation, to the same no. Hammer, loading door, trigger and ramrod in their original yellowed finish, much lightened. The upper side of the barrel is marked "Mle 1874", the barrel is dated "S. 1876" and bears the control marks "M" in a circle for the director of the MAS (General Maignien 1873 to 1882) and "J" in a circle for the principal controller. Cylinder with six recesses, common to all chambers for model 1870 N & 1873 M cartridges, and crowned "E" proof mark. The frame is marked "Mre d'Armes de St Étienne". Squared wooden stock plates. Functional single and double action mechanism, with two clear cocking notches, no play. Inside of barrel dirty and rusty with shallow scratches. Complete.
23.5 cm (barrel 11 cm).
(wear and accidents, in its original condition, never before in a collection).
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