Guns International #: 100038064
Seller's Inventory #: 3127
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Guns International #: 100038064
Category - Antique Pistols - Percussion
- Dueling Pistols
Seller's Information
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Seller: George Lander
Company: THE LAND COMPANY Member Since: 1/1/08
First Name: George
Last Name: Lander
State:
South Carolina
Zip: 29072
Country: United States
Phone: (803) 240-3271
Fax:
Active Listings: 0
Total Listings: 279
Seller Type:Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
3 days Payment Methods: personal, business, cashier's check or money order
AUGUST FRANCOTTE PERCUSSION DUELING PISTOLS MADE FOR JOSE LOPEZ, DICTATOR OF COLOMBIA CIRCA 1850!
Description: I AM IN THE PROCESS OF LIQUIDATING MY 50+ YEAR ANTIQUE FIREARMS COLLECTION ! I HAVE AN EXTREMELY RARE MATCHED PAIR OF AUGUST FRANCOTTE PERCUSSION DUELING PISTOLS SN 3127. SN engraved on bottom of each barrel. Cal .36. Smooth bore. 10 7/8 inch octagonal barrels with false breeches. Minute blade rear sight. Rear sight screw for elevated sights and equally minute blade front sight on dovetailed steel base. Top of each barrel inscribed "A. FRANCOTTE A LIEGE FAIR POUR JOSE LOPEZ" WHO WAS THE DICTATOR / LEADER OF COLOMBIA SOUTH AMERICA CIRCA 1850! Locks, barrel breeches, and trigger guards engraved in finely detailed English style scrollwork. Fluted and carved select walnut stocks. Mountings of steel. Including spurred triggerguards and faceted butt plates with turned gothic finals. Distinguished Liege Belgium Gunmakers to the King of Belgium, Presented to Jose' Lopez circa 1850-1860 who was a Columbian president/dictator circa 1850. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Antique: Yes Model: Dueling Pistols Serial Number: NVSN Caliber Info: .50 Bore: Rifled Chambers: Percussion Ejectors: None Condition: Extremely Good Metal Condition: Even Patina Overall Wood Condition: Fine Bore Condition: Fine Barrel Type: Part Octagon Flueted Sights: Fixed Manufacture Date: 1850 Engraving: Hand Engraved |
Guns International #: 100038064
Seller's Inventory #: 3127
Guns International #: 100038064
Seller's Inventory #: 3127