Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber Style Single Shot Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1845 - Matching Serial 344 Other European Militaria (48 states)

(48 states)

He was held at Stalag VII-A which was Germany's largest prisoner-of-war camp during World War II

The Cap is dated 1944

the M1895 saw service with the United States Marines during the Spanish–American War

Serial number 346548B denotes year of manufacture as 1890

Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber Style Single Shot Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1845 - Matching Serial 344 Other European Militaria (48 states)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice single shot double action pocket percussion pistol, made circa 1845 very much in the style of Allen and Thurber, a well known producer of both single shot pistols and pepperbox revolvers. The pistol is relatively worn on the outside, and shows signs of a lot of cleaning on the exterior rear barrel area. We have considered that this may in fact BE an Allen & Thurber, and an early one at that, as it