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Condition: Good — Some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted, lightly pitted, cleaned or re-blued; principal markings legible; wood refinished, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.
Condition refers to the overall firearm, including finish, bore, stock/grips and mechanical condition. Any significant defect should be specifically disclosed regardless of the condition rating.
AUGUSTIN MERLEY proof marked FRENCH De Poche 60 CALIBER PERCUSSION PISTOL – ANTIQUE
@rusty_woodnewPosted Sep 4, 2026, 04:39 p.m. EDT
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AUGUSTIN MERLEY proof marked FRENCH De Poche 60 CALIBER PERCUSSION PISTOL – ANTIQUE
CIRCA 1800 – Napoleonic era French “De Poche” (Pocket) percussion pistol proof marke stamped by inspector Augustin Merley ( Crown over AM )
Fully functional and tested. Takes a #10 percussion cap and 0 patched 0.590″ round ball. The lock work functions smoothly with a strong hammer spring and positive trigger pull.
The wood stock has some wear, minor chips and worm holes (a clear indication of naval use in it long life & history)
The ram rod is original and intact. It is threaded at one end and has eyelet for cleaning patch and a wooden ram for seating the ball
Barrel: 7″ Smooth bore belled at muzzle for loading – Some pitting but in amazing condition for age ( 225 years)
Overall Length: 13″
Overall Height: 6″
Similar pair of pistols sold here – https://antiquegallery.com.ua/en/product/pair-of-pistols-from-the-era-of-napoleon-bonaparte-1800/