Original French Made Matched Pair of Upmarket Rifled Percussion "Dueling" Pistols Retailed by Canfield Bros. Baltimore with Carved Stocks - Circa 1850 Spanish Flags were at Fort Custer

were at Fort Custer

The lower ball is undented which is very nice as the weaker nickel alloy used in early models (later ones used steel) is prone to denting

except for the different markings

A satisfactory bedding roll must be of strong canvas to resist wear and tear

which is still mostly retained

Original French Made Matched Pair of Upmarket Rifled Percussion "Dueling" Pistols Retailed by Canfield Bros. Baltimore with Carved Stocks - Circa 1850 Spanish Flags were at Fort CusterOriginal items. One of a Kind Set! This is a beautiful matched pair of French percussion pistols, often referred to a "Dueling Pistols", even though by the time these were produced duels were rarely performed, and they were never common. The pistols feature lovely 10 1 2" long octagonal barrels, which are actually sixteen sided towards the middle, with a further flute one one of the sides. The metalwork is all masterfully engraved, and the stocks are