Original Napoleonic French "Versailles" Style Rifled Officer's Percussion Converted Pistol by Michel Berleur of Liège with Set Trigger c. 1800 British Lancer with overall light chipping due

with overall light chipping due to the textured surface

The chevron on the left sleeve is also retained very nicely

or some type of pebbled finish

his dog tags and more

was augmented by a temporary school at Naval Hospital Brooklyn

Original Napoleonic French "Versailles" Style Rifled Officer's Percussion Converted Pistol by Michel Berleur of Liège with Set Trigger c. 1800 British Lancer with overall light chipping dueOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely French Napoleonic Officer's Pistol, made very much in the high end French style of the day, known as the "Versailles" style. Designed by famed gunsmith Nicolas Nol Boutet, this pattern pistols were very popular and extensively made for French Officers. This example was made in Lige, Belgium, a gunmaking center even today, which at the time was controlled by France. It has an octagonal 8 3 4 inch