Original Spanish 19th Century Miquelet Percussion Pistol with Silver Inlaid Barrel - Dated 1842 French & Indian War In 1806 almost all of

In 1806 almost all of continental Europe was under the French control of Napoleon Bonaparte

Original Item: Very Few available

California for most of its history

passed the men who knew what lurked there

“ar” indicates manufacture by Mauser Werke

Original Spanish 19th Century Miquelet Percussion Pistol with Silver Inlaid Barrel - Dated 1842 French & Indian War In 1806 almost all ofOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is just in great condition, showing very very little use. The 7" octagonal barrel becomes round toward the muzzle bears the Maker's Cartouche on the breech, which appears to read : AL BFR DY is also signed in silver inlay script on the barrel. We have not been able to locate this maker, but there were many during the time. The writing is unfortunately very hard to make out, but seems to say: Fabricado Por Allendi en