Bentley
BRITISH “EIG” MODEL 1858 PERCUSSION CAVALRY PISTOL.
A .63-caliber smooth bore with 8-inch barrel. A pristine example of this East Indian government cavalry pistol produced in Birmingham and dated “1871" on the lock.
Also stamped to the lock “crown/broad arrow/EIG”.
The barrel also bears British proofmarks at the breech as well as Indian arsenal marks.
The stock with excellent cartouche and stamped “Bentley & Play Fair”.
