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the three-in-one Apache revolver

AI-generated editorial museum illustration of a folded three-in-one 19th-century Belgian curiosity; reconstruction, not a photo of the Grand Curtius object.

AI-generated museum illustration of the folded object opened into its three visual components, shown as an archival reconstruction, not a verified diagram or instruction.

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AI-generated editorial museum illustration of a folded three-in-one 19th-century Belgian curiosity; reconstruction, not a photo of the Grand Curtius object.

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In 1869, Liège maker Louis Dolne patented an unusual folding revolver known as the Apache. One object combined a six-shot revolver, a knuckle-duster, and a folding knife. Its name is linked to the “Apaches,” Paris street gangs of the late 19th century, not to the Apache people.