Original Civil War Era French Lefaucheux 11mm Engraved Pinfire Revolver - Serial Number 273616 Revolutionary War and fully nickel plated

and fully nickel plated

From the book Bomber Bases of World War 2 3rd Air Division 8th Air Force USAF 1942-45: Flying Fortress and Liberator Squadrons in Norfolk and Suffolk by Martin W

was to pass through I on Sims Ridge to take Hill 53 which lay 850 yards beyond Hill 52

Belgium (Except West Coast)

The celluloid plastic top liner has fused into the gold tone cap lining

Original Civil War Era French Lefaucheux 11mm Engraved Pinfire Revolver - Serial Number 273616 Revolutionary War and fully nickel platedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lefaucheux pinfire system revolvers were very popular private purchase items during the U. S. Civil War, particularly for Confederate officers, who did not have access to the pistols produced by the North. They had to turn to imported firearms for their sidearm, and the pinfire pistol was one of the best out there at the time. These private purchase examples were more heavily ornamented than the military issue,