A Hanovarian 20-Bore Percussion Military Pistol
Mid-19th Century
With bright sighted barrel retained by a barrel band, breech struck with Liège maker's mark and with thumb-operated safety-bolt, plain tang with back-sight and extension down the back of the butt, plain lock, figured full stock, regulation brass mounts including slightly beaked pommel stamped 'C II A. N 86', side-plate stamped 'I. A. 86. 1', plain trigger-guard numbered '16' on the inside, and no provision for a ramrod
28.5 cm. barrel