Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1852 German Badges & Signs This specimen is in very

This specimen is in very good condition with original paint and is crisply maker stamped 44 fcc on the shaft

it moved by train back to Laon

Externally very good condition condition supple leather

The Norden remains one of the best-known bombsights of all time

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Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1852 German Badges & Signs This specimen is in veryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This U. S. made single shot, smoothbore pistol is a very nice example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. of Middletown, Connecticut. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 30,000 Model 1842 Pistols under two government contracts between 1845 and 1852. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a partner in Aston's firm, until he left to start his own company.