Felix Escoffier Lefaucheux model 1858 12mm pinfire

Lefaucheux pinfire revolver model 1858 – Manufacturer Félix Escoffier – Serial number 11For sale is an extremely rare Lefaucheux pinfire revolver model 1858, manufactured by Félix Escoffier. Particularly noteworthy is the extremely low serial number 11, which indicates a very early production run and makes this piece an exceptionally attractive collector's item.Technical data & featuresType: Pinfire revolver according to Lefaucheux systemManufacturer: Félix EscoffierModel: 1858Serial number: 11Cylinder: 6-shot (typical for the system)System: Double Action / Single Action (depending on version)Grip: Wood, originalCaliber: 12 mm pinfireCondition: good, original collector's condition with age-appropriate patinaInscription: Manufacturer's marking "F. Escoffier" present (details see photos)Historical significanceThe Lefaucheux system is considered one of the most significant developments in handgun technology of the 19th century. Revolvers based on this principle were used in numerous European armies and also found widespread use in the civilian market. Pieces by Félix Escoffier are now rarely encountered – especially with such a low serial number.Collector value & rarityExtremely low serial number (No. 11) – early production, rarity on the marketManufacturer Escoffier – rare producer in the Lefaucheux environmentHistorical authenticity – original collector's condition, not over-restoredSought-after piece for collectors of French and European revolvers of the 19th centuryConditionMechanics: functionalBarrel: brightWood grips: original, well-preserved for ageFinish: original patina, no signs of rework visibleNoteThis is a historical pinfire revolver for collectors. Sale is exclusively subject to legal regulations.Detail photos from all sides, markings, and mechanics are available upon request.The sale is subject to differential taxation, according to §4 Abs. 3 BeschG no valid proof of firing.For questions, feel free to call or send an email.
Product safety information:Manufacturer: Felix EscoffierResponsible person: Only responsible for the sale, not in the sense of due diligence MK Waffentechnik, Borkstraße 15-15a, 48163 Münster
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