Original French 7mm Pinfire Engraved Pocket Pepperbox Revolver in Leather Case Named to Miss Bessie Colvin of El Paso, Texas - circa 1875-1885 40mm BOFORS The dial makes a smooth

The dial makes a smooth sweep every 10 seconds

though it appears to have been reconditioned at arsenal

it wasn't because someone stole the seminary's communion wine

It measures 15 inches in overall length with a 9 inch blade

This indicates issue to the 32nd (3rd Royal Saxon) Field Artillery Regiment

Original French 7mm Pinfire Engraved Pocket Pepperbox Revolver in Leather Case Named to Miss Bessie Colvin of El Paso, Texas - circa 1875-1885 40mm BOFORS The dial makes a smoothOriginal item. One of a Kind. This is an excellent condition French Pinfire Pocket Pepperbox revolver, in the relatively small 7mm pinfire cartridge. Made around 1855 1865, these were principally supplied to the Parisian Market from where many were shipped to the United States before and after the Civil War. Intended for personal protection, the revolver has a folding trigger for easy concealment. These were particularly popular among "Ladies of the