"Platinum Pistol Signed - G Laporte & Cie - 1840-1870 - Nap III° - XIX°"
Pistol with double juxtaposed barrels with plate signed: G LAPORTE & CIE, NAP III° period, 1840-1870, 19th century. Percussion pistol with double juxtaposed barrels and double plates bearing the marking: G LAPORTE & CIE. Mechanism of the two plates in perfect working order. Walnut frame with mid-length barrel with baguette in its housing. Stock engraved on both sides with opening cap on a reserve of primers. Double trigger under trigger guard with floral decoration and small finger rest. 12 mm caliber round barrels with muzzle and upper band carrying sight. Extension of the bolt tail to the thunder on a large part of the back of the stock and entirely engraved with a floral decoration. “S” shaped dog with squared crest. Length: 29 cm Length of barrels: 14 cm Diameter at the mouth: 12 mm. Beautiful state of conservation and use, in its original juice and patina, see details in the photos. Shipping costs offered for France. International shipping costs, price on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other objects by consulting my gallery.