Original Crimean War Era Ottoman made Colt-Style .35cal Private Purchase Percussion Revolver named to C.S.A. Officer Magazines and G17350 under the fore

and G17350 under the fore stock on the barrel

Helmets such as these were known to be soaked with water

The flashlight measures 8 1/2 inches in length

the Austro-Hungarian fighters were equipped with large and prominent tachometers in the cockpit

though there is definitely some light oxidation and fouling

Original Crimean War Era Ottoman made Colt-Style .35cal Private Purchase Percussion Revolver named to C.S.A. Officer Magazines and G17350 under the foreOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a very interesting Ottoman made Colt style five shot about 36 caliber Revolver, marked on the top of the barrel with CAP. SYSTEM BY AMERICAIN. It is also marked PATENT SYSTEM on the right side of the frame, meant to look like a U. S. produced revolver. These were intended for private sale to European Officers participating in the CRIMEAN WAR circa 1855. Fitted with a 3 3 4" octagonal barrel and a 2" long cylinder,