Pair of 1836 gendarmerie officer's percussion pistols. Round, hair-rifled barrels with thunderbolts. Rear plates engraved with "Manuf Châtellerault" (one of the plates is faded), and round-bodied hammers. Iron fittings and rods. Hinged caps with pod inside. Varnished, checkered walnut stocks. Made to order. A.B.E. (arms reconditioned, long fired, without hallmark).