Manceaux-Vieillard model 1858 test pistol for cavalry, rear - Lot 3

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Manceaux-Vieillard model 1858 test pistol for cavalry, rear - Lot 3
Manceaux-Vieillard model 1858 test pistol for cavalry, rear lock signed Manufacture Impériale de Châtellerault and stamped P in a shield (Pierre Puivarges, comptroller at Châtellerault from 1850 to 1880), rifled barrel stamped 8, Manceaux system rotary breech with lever on top, all brass fittings, varnished walnut stock stamped 8, traces of old oxidation on all metal parts polished later, LT 360 mm, n° 8, France Second Empire period, category D § e. Trial pistol manufactured in 25 examples and tested by the 1er Régiment de Chasseurs d'Afrique.
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