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Vergette French percussion boot pistol

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Vergette French percussion boot pistol
SOLD
150.00USDto 3***6+ buyer's premium (36.00)
This item SOLD at 2017 Aug 06 @ 15:48UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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This French made box lock boot pistol made by Vergette is .45 cal. with a screw barrel and safety. The barrel is 11/2 in. long with walnut grips. The receiver is brass frame and is engraved as well as the screws. It is in excellent mechanical condition with a half cock (safety position) and full cock position operating the folding trigger. c. 1840-1860's. These pistols were popular as a boot pistol during the Civil War period of the 1860's and used extensively by civil was soldiers. State: City: Date: ID# 49620