Lot 3259

A gold inlaid percussion pistol for the Oriental market by Le Page à Paris, um 1820

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots

Starting Price € 1,200

Countdown for bids : 14 days and 7 hours left

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Description

Octagonal to round, smooth-bore barrel in 16 mm calibre with silver front sight. Above the breech floral gold damascening, on the barrel top a gold-inlaid signature “LE PAGE A PARIS ARQUEBer DU ROI” as well as arabic inscription. Lightly florally engraved, converted percussion lock with repeated gold-inlaid signature (tumbler in the lock broken). Smooth walnut stock, repaired in several places with pieces of wood, with Iron trigger guard. Length 42.5 cm. Presumably a presentation piece made for an oriental potentate.
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Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.