Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1883 - Serial H 99438 colts the size shell it fits

the size shell it fits into

as well as on the hammer

This dragoon pistol is in fine tight and all original condition showing British Proof marks

She then returned via Purvis Bay

with some areas of light staining and light oxidation

Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1883 - Serial H 99438 colts the size shell it fitsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful lightly used example of the service revolver model 1873 Chamelot Delvigne which was the first double action revolver used by the French Army. It was produced by Manufacture d'armes de Saint tienne from 1873 to 1887. Although replaced by the Model 1892 revolver, it was nevertheless widely used during the First World War, and issued to reserve units in 1940. The Resistance made widespread use of it