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D. D. OURY Bte. = Dieudonné Oury Breveté, patented LE NOVO hide-away vest pocket size revolver,  mandatory Liège’s ELG proof stamps on frame, 6-shot cylinder and barrel, cal. 5mm Le Novo (Brandt # 10A), 1d" barrel. Frame and barrel are made from steel, engraved and plated, the grip is embossed brass with embossed LE NOVO. The grip can be folded covering the pistol, the trigger can be folded. After turning the lever on the right side it is possible to pull the cylinder for loading.  The tiny guy is in excellent condition and extremely rare in engraved, the only "six-shooter" my friends and I saw.        sold,  wanted

Le Novo and Novo revolver invented by D. D. Oury

the first is the earlier and scarce type,
six shot-cylinder in 5mm Novo,

the second is the later more common type,
five shot-cylinder in 6.35mm  = .25 ACP

some I found with retailer names like Galand and HDH

Prototype Handgun, combination of semi-automatic pistol with revolver.  Cal. 45, 5½" barrel, finish in the white, smooth wooden grips, gas operated rotary magazine, self-loading  single- and double-action . Extremely interesting as design and construction by an unknown, but knowledgeable craftsman. The only specimen my friends and I have seen. THIS one is pictured in a 1930's catalog WORLD'S GUNS, an advertisement by Golden State, page 192.   $3,500.

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