Original U.S. Civil War Brass Derringer Pocket Percussion Pistol Named to Confederate Col. W.J. Hardee French Holsters issued during the period of

issued during the period of National panic surrounding the early Napoleonic Wars

Well used and showing age and pitting this has cleaned up very nicely and appears correct in all respects

The insignia is machine woven in green and black threads over white cotton base

have been used for military purposes in Germany and other European countries

but an updated M2 tripod design was selected over it which became the M122

Original U.S. Civil War Brass Derringer Pocket Percussion Pistol Named to Confederate Col. W.J. Hardee French Holsters issued during the period ofOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a most interesting small Single Shot Percussion Derringer constructed from Brass. The single piece grip frame and barrel bears serial number of # 25 on the bottom of the grip. The pistol is in approximately . 32 Caliber, with iron hammer, trigger and presumably the internal parts. Nice deeply engraved decoration on back strap and on each side of the barrel. The design indicates production circa 1860 1863. The