Originally Posted By: treblig1958
I take the opinion from this article that it was Ferdinand Courally that elevated the August Lebeau gun up to that elite level of Bodson(?) and DeFourney?


But can he do that in such a short period of time?



Correct promotion, variety of models, excellent finishing... Mr. Courally was an extraordinary businessman is beyond any doubt. His father was a wealthy man. Maybe he invested money in business of his son?