Lot no. 382
A very scarce Bayle 1879 Wallet-Style Palm Pistol
dating: about 1870
provenance: France, Rectangular revolving block with six barrels, brass frame with remains of nickel-plating, trigger, iron firing pins and ramrod. Marked 'B.TE S. G. D. G. P.S.' and with a lozenge. Mechanism needs revision. See a similar model of this pistol in 'American British & Continental Pepperbox Firearms' by Jack Dunlap, page 275 with illustration, from Charles Bricker's Collection.
length 14.5 cm.
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