"Miniature Percussion Pistol - Collectible Weapon"
Miniature pistol, percussion system and retractable trigger. The dog represents a dolphin's head, the metal plate is guilloché, as well as the trigger plate decorated with a radiant sun. The walnut stock is decorated with a silver crest and conceals a reserve for a bullet, the cover decorated with a shell. A number ''383'' is engraved at the base of the barrel. Good working condition, very slight oxidation, beautiful patina aspect. Around 1850. 
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