Original Civil War Era French Lefaucheux 11mm Engraved Pinfire Revolver - Serial Number 273616 Revolutionary War The celluloid plastic top liner

The celluloid plastic top liner has fused into the gold tone cap lining

From the book Bomber Bases of World War 2 3rd Air Division 8th Air Force USAF 1942-45: Flying Fortress and Liberator Squadrons in Norfolk and Suffolk by Martin W

it effectively repelled numerous German counterattacks and kept the roads to Naples through the Chiunzi Pass clear until the US and British forces could gain control of the Sorrento Plateau after fighting their way up the coast from Anzio

was to pass through I on Sims Ridge to take Hill 53 which lay 850 yards beyond Hill 52

though the number is unclear

Original Civil War Era French Lefaucheux 11mm Engraved Pinfire Revolver - Serial Number 273616 Revolutionary War The celluloid plastic top linerOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lefaucheux pinfire system revolvers were very popular private purchase items during the U. S. Civil War, particularly for Confederate officers, who did not have access to the pistols produced by the North. They had to turn to imported firearms for their sidearm, and the pinfire pistol was one of the best out there at the time. These private purchase examples were more heavily ornamented than the military issue,