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Pinfire revolver
Manufacturer
Auguste Francotte et Cie
Trademark
Lefaucheux
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçon EBL 315 (Eley), E.LAFAUCHEUX BREVETE; barillet : poinçon Liège (ELG* {1810-1891}) AF couronné (Auguste Francotte).
Date
About 1872
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Barrel: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.)
Width: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)
Length: 28.9 cm (11 3/8 in.)
Weight: 1 kg (2.2 lb.)
Origin
Liège, Wallonia, Liège, Belgium, Europe
Object Number1974.24.509
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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