MINIATURE**EXPERTLY CRAFTED**Austrian Late 19th Century Break Action Pin Fire Metal Pistol With Foliate Decorated Grips. Sn 23564:4 miniature pistol Obsolete Single Shot

**MINIATURE**EXPERTLY CRAFTED**Austrian Late 19th Century Break Action Pin Fire Metal Pistol With Foliate Decorated Grips. Sn 23564:4 - 23564:4

An unusual expertly made late 19th century Austrian metal in the white pin fire pistol. The pistol is a diminutive a diminutive 4.5 cms overall length and is fitted with tiny lanyard ring. The pistol breaks open for loading when the hammer is cocked. The cocking and firing actions work. The barrel’s bore is open & approx. 1mm width at the muzzle opening. If it were possible to find antique pin fire rounds that small, the gun would probably be capable of firing them. The top of the barrel is marked ‘Austria’. The grips have ornate foliate decoration. The metal work is undamaged with just staining to be expected with age. The price includes UK delivery. No licence is required to own this antique, obsolete / or none existent calibre miniature pistol in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 23564:4 (in misc drawer office)

£125.00