"Necessary Box Containing A Gastinne Renette Ghaye System Shooting Pistol"
Necessary box containing a Gastinne Renette system Ghaye pistols. Barrel with sides, original blue, signed on the upper side "Manufactured by Gastinne Renette. Caliber 12mm.
Front patina engraved with oak leaves, chiseled and marbled; signed Gastinne Renette. Iron fittings, engraved afterwards.
Struck on the lower side of its number 3547, of its year of manufacture 1886.
The lever trigger guard is in shiny blue finish.
Very beautiful finely squared walnut stock, chiseled with foliage at the colotte which is marbled.
Mahogany box with in its center a brass plate Interior lined with blue felt, and signed in gold letters "Gastinne Renette Paris", with its accessories. Length of the pistol 41cm Length of the barrel 24cm.
The whole is in very good state of conservation.
Bibliography: Box published in the magazine TIRMAG N ° 12 of August 2020 and being the subject of an article dedicated to Gastinne Renette Gaye system.