Original Prussian Percussion Dragoon Pistol Converted from Flintlock with Chinese Legation Marking Scabbards & Sheaths Many of these were later

Many of these were later converted for use on

They are contained in their original WW1 leather issue carry case with belt loop for Officer's belt to rear

who was also an officer in the 20th Maine

There is also a white paint letter N in the rear of the inside helmet bowl

Original Prussian Percussion Dragoon Pistol Converted from Flintlock with Chinese Legation Marking Scabbards & Sheaths Many of these were laterThis is a classic Prussian Dragoon Pistol that most likel started life as a flintlock manufactured in the 1820s, but was converted to percussion in the 1840s like many other flintlocks. All brass mounts, the lock still bearing the maker's Arsenal marking for SPANDAU outside BERLIN. The Prussian Spread Eagle traditionally on the lock plate is almost complete gone due to powder burn corrosion, which has has also taking a large amount of material around