1840–1860 Liège, Belgium Single-shot percussion pocket / muff pistol

Paid Ck #7874

: 1840–1860 — Liège, Belgium

Type: Single-shot percussion pocket / muff pistol

ID / Marks: Belgian proof marks on barrel/frame (Liège export proof)

Caliber: ~.41–.45 (approx.; smoothbore)

Length: barrel ~3½–4” — overall compact (see staff for exact dims)

Condition: Original walnut grip, working hammer and trigger; honest patina and light pitting to metal; grips sound and intact. Scored as Good — collectible, display ready.

Notes: Small, stylish pocket pistol made for civilian self-defense and often carried in gloves/muffs. Typical mid-19th century Liège export work with foliate engraving. 

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