Original Late 18th Century German Hunting Pistol with Embossed Nickel Silver Mounts Converted to Percussion circa 1835 Crimean War Reiters were manned with small

Reiters were manned with small or landless gentry and boyars' children and were paid with money (or lands) for their service

The buckle is in very good service worn condition

identifying the medical personnel wearing it

and it is a very nice SUGUHA (straight) shape

That was the one and only trip when I flew with an engineer

Original Late 18th Century German Hunting Pistol with Embossed Nickel Silver Mounts Converted to Percussion circa 1835 Crimean War Reiters were manned with smallOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely late 18th Century German hunting pistol, originally made as a flintlock but later converted to the superior cap lock system, as with many arms of the time. It is not signed, perhaps with the markings lost at the time of conversion to the percussion cap system. It features exceptional quality embossed decorative GERMAN NICKEL SILVER mounts of Butt Cap, Trigger Guard, Side plate, Escutcheon and