Bidspirit auction | Colette Gravity Pistol by Jongen

Colette Gravity Pistol by Jongen Frères - No. VC 1193. Rifled octagonal barrel in cal. 10 mm, length 23 cm. 20 rounds gravity magazine on top of the barrel containing caseless cartridges, so-called ”Rocket Balls”, a vertical block operated by the hammer when cocking. Frame and iron pommel floral engraved, frame on the left signed with ”JONGEN F.rs A LIEGE”. Walnut fluted grip with fine carvings. Liège, circa 1860, overall length 38 cm. Jongen Freres, Liège, mentioned 1856 - 73.Condition 2