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BY FOULON, PARIS, CIRCA 1820
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A FRENCH 17mm FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL
BY FOULON, PARIS, CIRCA 1820
With blued sighted barrel signed 'FOULON ARQUEBUSIER DU RPY RUE ST. HONORE A PARIS' in gold at the breech, signed rounded lock (top-jaw and screw missing, mechanism at fault), working replacement walnut full stock, brass mounts, and iron ramrod; together with AN AUSTRIAN 40-BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED OFFICER'S PISTOL, BY MUNDERKINGEN, CIRCA 1800, with blued octagonal to round sighted barrel signed in silver towards the breech, case-hardened tang with rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf, case-hardened flat bevelled lock with stepped tail, figured walnut full stock, set trigger, brass mounts, and wooden ramrod, retaining much original finish throughout
Respectively 8 1/2in. (21.5cm.) and 9in. (23cm.) barrels
BY FOULON, PARIS, CIRCA 1820
With blued sighted barrel signed 'FOULON ARQUEBUSIER DU RPY RUE ST. HONORE A PARIS' in gold at the breech, signed rounded lock (top-jaw and screw missing, mechanism at fault), working replacement walnut full stock, brass mounts, and iron ramrod; together with AN AUSTRIAN 40-BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED OFFICER'S PISTOL, BY MUNDERKINGEN, CIRCA 1800, with blued octagonal to round sighted barrel signed in silver towards the breech, case-hardened tang with rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf, case-hardened flat bevelled lock with stepped tail, figured walnut full stock, set trigger, brass mounts, and wooden ramrod, retaining much original finish throughout
Respectively 8 1/2in. (21.5cm.) and 9in. (23cm.) barrels