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This is quite an interesting pistol. In 1759, the Knights of St John in Malta ordered various pieces from the French. When Malta fell to the French in the Napoleonic wars, the pistols were taken over by them and most were subsequently lost at the battle of the Nile. The maker was Girard.
 

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