Original French Napoleonic Boutet Flintlock Pistols with Saddle Holster of General Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet colts The solid zinc bands are

The solid zinc bands are crisp

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This is a rare vintage 1939-1945 Swiss Military made mechanical men’s wrist watch by HELMA

The leather is soft and pliable

and used a very unusual trigger system that could be set to give the double-stage pull found on military rifles or the single-stage pull favored on target rifles

Original French Napoleonic Boutet Flintlock Pistols with Saddle Holster of General Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet colts The solid zinc bands areOriginal Items: One of a kind. Just acquired from a private collection, these have never before been offered on the open market! Nicholas Nol Boutet (1761 1833) was one of the great names in the history of gun making and was charged by Napoleon with creating richly decorated arms for presentation to military heroes and foreign heads of state. Some of the guns produced in his workshop are considered to be the finest high art firearms ever created.