Eugène Lefaucheux Revolver - France - 19th Century

REVOLVER Eugène Lefaucheux
France
19th century
Steel, wood
Barrel length T.: 18; Barrel length: 8.5 cm; Cal: 7 mm

Revolver with percussion system.
Round barrel, rifled, signed on the left side: "E. LEFAUCHEUX INV.r BREVETE".
Round steel cylinder decorated with foliage, hallmarked with an "N" surmounted by a crown, "EL" surmounted by a crown and "ELG" in a circle representing the ordinary proof of a black powder weapon in Liege, Belgium.
Steel frame stamped: "190586" on the left side and "5325" on the right side and stamped with a crowned "N", decorated en suite.
Retractable trigger.
Varnished wooden stock plate, stamped: "32638".

Stock number: 4292

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According to Article L311-2 of the French Internal Security Code, this collectors' firearm is classified as a category D collectors' firearm. It is free to acquire and hold. We remind you that the sale of these weapons to minors is prohibited.