Pistol - "auguste Francotte" - 1868 - 2 Side-by-side Barrels - 19th Century

19th-century double-barreled table-mounted pin gun, bearing the AF hallmark for Auguste Francotte.
10.5 cm round, unscrewable barrel bearing a crowned “C” on the base and a serrated muzzle with a diameter of 10 mm.
The receiver is engraved with floral motifs and bears, at the base of the barrel mount, the crowned “AF” hallmark of Auguste Francotte from 1868, the number 3, and the “ELG” hallmark with a star inside an oval, characteristic of Liège.
Offset under-trigger hammers.
Wide metal trigger guard featuring a stylized star motif.
Crested hammer with checkering on the thumb rest
Mechanism in working order
Water-drop-style walnut stock with checkering and a line-carved shell design
Length 22 cm
Barrel length 10.5 cm
Caliber: 10 mm
Weight: 440 grs
In very good condition and well-preserved, retaining its original finish and patina; see photos for details
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