Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1850 Russian Air Force There is also a faint

There is also a faint Luftwaffe Weimar eagle inspection stamp under the maker mark

This cheek piece is very reminiscent of a Wheel lock Rifle butt

terrain which controlled the Groesbeek-Nijmegen area

A genuine 35 star American Flag (Naval Ensign) that flew on the United States steamer Eutaw captained by Lieutenant Commander Leonard Paulding who served in the U

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1850 Russian Air Force There is also a faintOriginal Item: Only One Available. This U. S. made single shot, smoothbore pistol is an excellent example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. of Middletown, Connecticut. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 30,000 Model 1842 Pistols under two government contracts between 1845 and 1852. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a partner in Aston's firm, until he left to start his own company.