France - circa 1870
Steel and wood
Length: 22cm; barrel length: 9,6 cm
Caliber: 9mm
Revolver with open frame and double action, patented since 1868.
Round barrel, with 12 stripes. Cylinder with 6 chambers, stamped Liege.
Steel frame, signed C.F. GALAND, Inv. PATENT and stamped 744.
Lever system for the automatic extraction, with three punches of controls.
Jaspered and blued hammer and trigger guard.
Plates of stick out of wooden walnut chosen, finely squared. Ring of cap on piton.
Finished to 99,9% nickel plated.
Perfect condition.
Original oak case, with two compartments, lined with green felt, and marked in gold: GALAND Fabricant d'armes Paris, 3 rue Richer 3. Lock with its key. Accessories: screwdriver, swab, grease box and original cleaning fill with its paper ring GALAND
Very nice condition.
Ref : 2005
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