Antique Pinfire Revolver Système Lefaucheux 6-Shot 3.4" Octagon Barrel

Specifications:

Manufacturer / Markings: “Système Lefaucheux” on cylinder; barrel stamped “Catot Acier-Vissé”

Serial Number: 6192 (matching on barrel and frame)

Type: Single-action pinfire revolver (Lefaucheux-style)

Capacity: 6 rounds

Barrel Length: 3.4 inches (octagonal profile)

Caliber: Pinfire – chamber mouth measures roughly 7 mm, but the exact caliber is not confirmed. Buyer must verify before any attempt to chamber or fire.

Action: External hammer

Cylinder: 6-shot engraved cylinder with floral motifs

Grips: Light ivory-colored grips, possibly ivory or imitation, showing age and a small chip

Condition: Antique used condition – surface patina, oxidation, and light pitting; mechanics present but function not verified; sold as-is

Country / Era: Continental Europe, mid-to-late 19th century (well before 1898; legally an antique)