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Lepage-Moutier grand et moyen Modèle 1858 2nd Type revolvers

Manufactured by Lepage-Moutier in Paris c.Second French Empire for Général Anatole de Montesquiou-Fezensac.
11~12mm centerfire grand modèle, 9mm centerfire moyen modèle. Works with a break/swing out action making the entire front of the gun swivel on the left of the frame, with a large side-mounted ejector lever.

Reminder that 19th century French firearms are gorgeous.

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