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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
J. P. Sauer & Sohn GmbH
Trademark
Sauer
MarkingsGlissière : CAL. 7.63, poinçon aigle N {1939-1945}; pontet : aigle F {police 1939-1945}
Date
About 1944
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, brass; rubber; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Barrel: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Width: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Length: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Weight: 0.6 kg (1.4 lb.)
Origin
Suhl, Thuringia, Germany, Europe
Object Number1995.10.18 a-e
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gilles Lachance
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