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Shotgun
Manufacturer
Auguste Francotte et Cie
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Liège (EL {depuis 1852}, Perron {depuis 1853}, ELG* {1810-1891}), poinçon AF couronné (Auguste Francotte), poinçon EBL (Eley) 440; crosse : 93/1259 (Kynoch/Eley).
Date
1853-1878
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Barrel: 76 cm (29 15/16 in.)
Width: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Length: 117 cm (46 1/16 in.)
Weight: 3.7 kg (8 lb.)
Origin
Liège, Wallonia, Liège, Belgium, Europe
Object Number1974.24.465
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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