A 0.35-42 CALIBRE CONTINENTAL DREYSE SYSTEM NEEDLE-FIRE REVOLVER, NO. 2198, CIRCA 1860 AND A CONTINENTAL GALLERY PISTOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY the first with octagonal sighted barrel rifled with four grooves (fore-sight damaged), inscribed 'v. Dreyse Sommerda' over the top-strap, engraved action and cylinder, inlaid with silver scrolls over the breech, chequered figured walnut butt, steel mounts including engraved trigger-guard, and the butt with lanyard ring (surface rust); and the second with short octagonal barrel, the breech incorporating a swivelling nipple operated by a thumb lever on the right, and a sprung cocking bar, figured walnut butt, and spurred steel trigger-guard (surface rust) the first: 27.5cm; 10 7/8in (2)