Case with Dueling Pistols A Cased Pair of Pistols, Reputedly Owned by Napoleon Pair of pistols Cassette with couple of pistols and accessories belonging to Napoleon I, Casket in which a couple of pistols together with all supplies. Engraved in gold on the barrel: ARGer DE L'EMPEREUR. An eagle is engraved on the headband. Three letters are attached to this which can be deduced that these guns belonged to Napoleon I. The guns were taken as loot from one of the Emperor's touring cars, by the brother of Major Henry Sagermans after the Battle of Waterloo, Waterloo, Napoleon I Bonaparte (Emperor of the French), Jean le Page, Paris, 1808, wood (plant material), iron (metal), gold (metal), leather, velvet (fabric weave), h 9.2 cm × w 45 cm × d 29 cm × d 58 cm
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