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Oddity pin-fire ring pistol marked Quatre Morts on cast silver or German silver ring portion which

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
Oddity pin-fire ring pistol marked Quatre  Morts on cast silver or German silver ring  portion which
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Oddity pin-fire ring pistol marked Quatre Morts on cast silver or German silver ring portion which means 4 deaths. The pin fire is approximately 3 mm and shows fine quality workmanship and fire blue parts and the ringpistol is nicely cased in a French fitted case with provisions for a screwdriver and cartridges of which one casing is retained. The case is made of rosewood and a plaque in the lid is inscribed in block letters “Lepetit protector II”. The ring measures 1 ¾” and is approximately a size 11 to 12. These were made as an oddity in the 20th century and not a firearm in the miniature category. Est.: $3,000-$6,000.