Pair of officer's percussion pistols model 1833 1st type. Barrels with sides slightly tromblonné with the mouth, damas, with stripes hair. Platinums with the Pontcharra engraved "Mre Rle de Maubeuge" and hammers with flat body. Finger rests, iron fittings. Walnut crossbars carved with a wickerwork grid and rosettes. Counter plates marked "Poncelet" and "A Maubeuge". Iron rods. Caps unscrewing, one with pod. A.B.E. Jean-Baptiste PONCELET, reviser with the Manufacture of Maubeuge of 1819 to 1836. Seconded to Le Havre from 1837 to 1842. Reviser in Châtellerault in 1842-1844 then controller in Tulle from 1844 to 1850.