Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870
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Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache” – Liège, Belgium – 1869–1870

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4.280 €
19th century
Other style
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    Dolne-system revolver known as the “Apache”
    Liège, Belgium
    1869–1870
    Steel
    H: 11, L: 16 cm
    Blade length: 8.8 cm
    Caliber: 7 mm pin

    “Dolne” revolver, known as “Apache,” with a pin lock, designed for both firing and stabbing. 
    Hollowed-out six-chamber cylinder, stamped “ELG” within an oval representing the standard proof mark for black powder firearms in Liège, Belgium.
    Steel frame and hinged trigger guard with 4 rings, marked “DOLNE – BAR NV. BRVETE” and serial number “2064.”
    Hammer without a crest.
    Retractable trigger guard.
    Steel blade, four-sided with a central ridge; folding, with a locking notch.
    Nickel-plated finish.
    Double-action operation.

    DOLNE Lambert, a gunsmith from Liège (Belgium), inventor of the Apache revolver (a folding brass knuckle revolver equipped with a folding blade). Patented in 1869 and 1870.

    In very fine original condition.

    Bibliography: A similar specimen is reproduced in the book *Firearms Curiosa* by Lewis Winant, p. 91.

    Ref.: 7568

    Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

    This collectible firearm is classified as a Category D collectible firearm under Article L311-2 of the Internal Security Code. Its purchase and possession are unrestricted. Please note that its sale to minors is prohibited.

    Ref: L4ZO937ATV

    Condition Very good
    Style Other style (Fire arms of Other style Style)
    Period 19th century (Fire arms 19th century)
    Country of origin Belgium
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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