"Luxury Pistol With Juxtaposed Double Barrels -signed -eibar-bascaran- 1852"
Luxury pistol with double juxtaposed round percussion barrels, 19th century - year 1852. Juxtaposed damascened barrels decorated with stylized fantastic birds with gold leaf marking on the top "CANON DE BENADARAS POR MANUEL BASCARAN EN EIBAR ANO 1852 ". Interior of the smoothbore barrels in good condition, diameter at the exit of the barrels' mouth: 16mm. Percussion dog depicting stylized fantastic animals. Back plate engraved with foliage. Long walnut stock and checkered stock with an ornate metal cap with valve to close the primer housing in the shape of a scallop shell. Double trigger under trigger guard. Engraved bridge. Breech with long tail in rear descending to the cap. Mechanism and percussion system of the two hammers in perfect working order. Rammer stick in front of the wooden barrel with a tapered ebony head. Total length: 31cm Barrel length: 13.5cm Barrel muzzle diameter: 16mm Weight: 930 grs. Very good state of conservation and use, in its own juice, see the details in the photos; Shipping costs offered for FRANCE. Shipping costs outside FRANCE, price on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other objects by consulting my gallery