PISTOL, brass, cannon barrelled, percussion lock
W1973.61
One of a pair of brass Cannon barrelled percussion lock pistols. Leige proof mark, '731 T' serial number under barrel, engraved decoration on side plates. Simple scroll decoration on LHS (left hand side?), floral decoration on RHS (right hand side?). Wood grips, steel trigger and guard. Steel hammer and screw are replacements. Steel hammer and screw are replacements. [Note: See W1973.62 for matching pistol to the pair].
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1973.61 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
Material
| Brass/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Wood | 0 - Whole |
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| Steel/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 237mm | Overall |
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| length | 128mm | Barrel |
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| weight | 0.5kg |
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