Original French Napoleonic Boutet Flintlock Pistols with Saddle Holster of General Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet colts Used with PAK 40s and

Used with PAK 40s and other German Artillery pieces against the invading Russians in the Winter War of 1939/1940

though it is worn from age and use

This early production canteen exhibits eight reinforcing rings extruded on each side

The leather is soft and pliable

Original French Napoleonic Boutet Flintlock Pistols with Saddle Holster of General Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet colts Used with PAK 40s andOriginal Items: One of a kind. Just acquired from a private collection, these have never before been offered on the open market! Nicholas Nol Boutet (1761 1833) was one of the great names in the history of gun making and was charged by Napoleon with creating richly decorated arms for presentation to military heroes and foreign heads of state. Some of the guns produced in his workshop are considered to be the finest high art firearms ever created.