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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
Description
English: Early single barrel boxlock percussion pistol (pocket pistol), (1830s-1860s) small (American Bruce and Davis style) boxlock percussion pistol; five inch octagonal smoothbore iron barrel; 9 mm calibre ( .38 inch); round lock; light visible foliate engraving on frame and trigger guard; two-piece chequered walnut butt; action at fault; nipple end chipped; hammer head worn markings- serial no- stamped on underside of barrel- 114 one partially visible Birmingham proof mark on underside of barrel
Date (1830s-1860s); Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign
Dimensions

width: 20mm
length: 120mm
height: 95mm
length: 220mm
calibre: 9mm
notes: barrel

notes: overall
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
775998 (object number)
Place of creation New Zealand
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, W0139
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Early type single barrel percussion pistol Old type of percussion pistol ploughed up in NZ

Museum Tag: Firearms
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