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Lot n° 23

FRANCE DEVISME, à Paris.

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Small cap percussion revolver pistol. Cylindrical case engraved with scrolls, signed. Four rifled, revolving, forced-fire barrels, formerly blackened. Caliber 6 mm. Blued mantels and catch. Varnished walnut grips, numbered 6113. Steel cap engraved with scrolls and spinning top. Ring trigger. Mid 19th century. Barrel length : 5,3 cm - Total length : 14,5 cm. Trigger spring to be revised (not back in position). Some scratches, wear to the patina and surface oxidation. In a blue velvet case, with pink moiré cloth interior, later (wear). Louis Devisme, active in Paris between 1830 and 1880.

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