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Flintlock pistol
Manufacturer
Westley Richards & Co.
MarkingsCanon : poinçon Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), WR, Westley Richards; mécanisme : Westley Richards
Date
1812-1820
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, titanium; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)
Barrel: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Width: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.)
Length: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.)
Weight: 1.1 kg (2.3 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1992.1.63-64 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
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