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Percussion revolver
Manufacturer
Kynoch Gun Factory
Trademark
Tranter
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), 340 (probablement ELEY), G.KYNOCH & Co Ld; carcasse : W. TRANTERS PATENT, 93/735 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
About 1870
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood
DimensionsHeight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.)
Width: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.)
Length: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Weight: 0.5 kg (1.1 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.98
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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