PAIR OF OFFICER'S PISTOLS by LEPAGE IN PARIS
France, 1st Empire.
Steel, wood.
Total length: 34.5cm - Barrel length: 18cm - Caliber: 13mm
Octagonal barrels, slightly tromboned, with hairline rifling, ribbon damask finish, with gilt muzzle ring and marked LEPAGE in PARIS in gold on the top; they bear the numbers 1 and 2 respectively and are dated 1807 on the underside; dovetail-mounted front sights. Jaspered breech tails, with rear sights, engraved with flowers and foliage; guilloché screws.
Flat-bodied, marbled and engraved front plates; one is signed Le Page à Paris and the other Arqb. De L'Empereur. Crested hammers with guilloché screws. Finger rests. Stecher.
All trimmings in marbled and engraved en suite.
Ovoid pommels and caps in marbled and engraved steel.
Short-barreled walnut mounts with finely checkered stocks
Very good state of preservation
Ref.: LP6384
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
This collector's weapon is, according to Article L311-2 of the Internal Security Code, classified as a collector's weapon, category D. Its acquisition and possession are free. We remind you that their sale is prohibited to minors.





