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pistol, flintlock or percussion

human history
  • Other Name

    [Turkish] long barreled flintlock or percussion pistol (descriptive name)

    Collected WW2 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    [Turkish] long barreled flintlock or percussion pistol

    long barreled pistol; originally flintlock, may have been converted (cannot be confirmed, lock missing); .62 inch (18mm) calibre; long barrel; iron furniture over wood; brass plating; curved stock; mother of pearl and ivory panels in stock, some missing; ornate impressed pattern to underside; elaborate casting to top rear of barrel

    missing: lock; mother of pearl/ivory panels; king screw at end of barrel

    Sent back from Turkey during WW2

  • Place
    [Turkey]
  • Associated Place

    Turkey

    New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1988.168
  • Other Id

    W2053 (war)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • pistol, flintlock or percussion, 1988.168, W2053, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 11 Jan 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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