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Pistol, percussion   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Pistol, percussion
Object type Classification: NM3.7875
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English: Pair of percussion travelling pistols, 19th century (France or Belgium) pair of boxlock percussion pistols; .43 inch calibre; octagonal turn-off smoothbore barrel with spring bayonet; to fold away bayonet, press slotted stud on left hand side, fold back to rear, ease trigger guard to rear, slot point of bayonet in, and move trigger guard forward to lock in position; foliate engraved iron frames; one-piece walnut grips missing- .1 when barrel has been reaffixed it has become overtightened and is out of alignment with flat side of body; .2 hammer spur is broken off and missing markings- stamped on right side of body- FT on left side- oval with ELG (Liege) Belgian proofs on left rear of barrels manufacturer (Belgium or France) c.1800s
Date 26 May 1961; 19th century; 19th Century
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length: 205mm
length: 75mm
height: 103mm
width: 25mm
notes: barrel

notes: overall
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1961.57
Place of creation Belgium
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1961.57, W1649.1, W1649.2
Notes Museum Tag: Firearms
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