Original British P-1858 East India Government Marked Lancer’s Percussion Pistol marked Birmingham 1867 Scottish Militaria for manufacture by Stolla's Söhne

for manufacture by Stolla's Söhne

whitened sheepskin construction winter cap with the natural hide to the exterior and white sheep’'s wool to the interior

It has a wonderful “crush” look to it which shows it was certainly used

The leather still has a lot of the original finish

Original British P-1858 East India Government Marked Lancer’s Percussion Pistol marked Birmingham 1867 Scottish Militaria for manufacture by Stolla's SöhneOriginal Item: Only one available. Here we have a very nice British P 1858 Indian Service Lancer's Pistol, for use by the East Indian Government Native Troops. The pistol is based upon the British P 1856 and P 1858 service pistols, but is a . 65 caliber smoothbore, rather than a . 577 caliber rifled arm. The East India Government was formed after the British Raj began, replacing East India Company rule. The pistol is definitely all British made with