When, in the course of a robbery, a person has an unseen object — which is believed to be a gun — pressed against the body, has the perpetrator "[d]isplay[ed] what appears to be a * * * firearm" within the meaning of the robbery statutes (Penal Law, § 160.15, subd 4; § 160.10, subd 2, par [b])? Although such a fact pattern seems far from unique, the issue is one of first impression in this State.
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