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pistol, flintlock

human history
  • Other Name

    double barrelled box lock flintlock pistol [Liege proof] (descriptive name)

  • Description

    double barrelled flintlock travelling pistol

    location: [found at] North Cape

    flintlock pistol, 11mm calibre, 3-1/2 inch smoothbore twist-off barrels (under & over), screw-in type, boxlock, tap action, brass frame and steel, furniture missing

    missing parts: wooden grip, furniture

    markings:

    stamped on left side of body: Belgium proof house at Liege: E / LG

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1931.173
  • Accession Date
    1931
  • Other Id

    W1509 (war)

    16240 (ethnology)

    393785 (Gun Registration Number)

  • Department
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