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Percussion pistol

Marks or LabelsCanon : GHRE 17 9 (assignation?), CR couronné (poinçon du Roi Christian VII), M - 1841 (modèle), B - 1842 -125 (numéro de séries et date de fabrication)
Date 1842
Medium / Technique Metal: steel; wood: beech
DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) Barrel: 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.) Width: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.) Length: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.) Weight: 1.8 kg (4 lb.)
Origin Copenhaguen, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Europe
Object Number1992.1.112
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
Not on view

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