Hungarian Percussion Pistols in Original Case

Manufacturer: Josef Kirner
Date: Pest around 1870
Measurements Case: L 44 x W 28 x H 8 cm
Barrel length: 24,5 cm
Caliber: 41 (11,6 mm)
Signature: “KIRNER JÓZSEF / FEGYVERGYÁRA / PESTEN / Szervita tér 4 sz. / JOSEF KIRNER / Gewehrfabrik / PEST / Serviten Platz No: 4.” (label), “KIRNER JOS PESTEN” (barrel); “KIRNER” (lock)

Description:

Original burr walnut veneered case, interior lined with green felt

A pair of numbered percussion pistols with walnut stocks and floral-engraved steel fittings (signed “KIRNER” on the lock), Damascus imitation steel barrels with signature engraving “KIRNER JOS PESTEN”, checkering, blued nipples, silver medallion for owner’s monogram (blank).

Contents: cleaning rod, bullet mold tongues, patch tamper, sight key, powder funnel made of horn, screwdriver/nipple wrench (with interchangeable insert), copper and brass powder flask, round container for patches/caps, powder measure, screw-on attachment for the cleaning rod, two spare nipples in different dimensions, loading hammer, bullet starter