Percussion Shooting Pistol “devisme” Known As “salon Crossball” -ii° Empire -19th

Uncommon shooting pistol called "Arbalette de salon" stamp on the barrel "DEVISME", period II° Empire, XIX°. Percussion mechanism on smooth barrel of 14 mm caliber. Barrel removable by hand for loading the capsule with bayonet system and tenons. Barrel with octagonal base then round carrying sight organ and marking on the upper part "DEVISME". All white metal parts. Cocking is done by pulling back and at the same time the two rods protruding on each side. (see photos) Mechanism in perfect working order. Trigger under trigger guard with finger rest. Renaissance type ebony stock with metal cap. Length: 33 cm Barrel length: 13 cm Weight: 500 grs Beautiful condition of conservation and use, in its own juice, see details on the photos. Free shipping for France. International shipping costs, rate on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other items by consulting my gallery and our website: https://www.IrisAntik.com