Chamelot-Delvigne regulation pistol, model 1873 – Year 1878.
• Caliber: 11 mm 73.
• Canon dated “S. 1878”.
• Visible single registration number: number G64576.
• Mechanics in good condition.
“Attic juice” piece, presented as is: wear and patina according to use, but authentic structure, no modifications.
The Chamelot-Delvigne model 1873 pistol was the standard sidearm of the French army at the end of the 19th century.
It represents a key step in the evolution of standard revolvers before the reforms of the 20th century.
This 1878 model retains all its original markings, including the dated barrel and unique number, making it a sought-after piece among collectors of French militaria.
Suitable for collecting, displaying, or studying antique weapons.
As is, perfect for a discerning collector or a museum wanting an authentic 19th century piece.
Compatible with our 11mm73 lead bullets, available for sale in the 'Militaria' "Lead Bullet" section.
Weapon classified in category D2 § e. Free purchase and possession by adults. Proof of majority required: copy of the front and back of your national identity card or passport.
