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Shotgun
Manufacturer
W. W. Forsyth
Marks or LabelsCanon : éléphant (poinçon Greener?), poincons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}, BP couronné {depuis 1856}), 13, W. W. FORSYTH, St JAMES'S LONDON. LAMINATED STEEL; mécanisme : W. W. FORSYTH.
Date
About 1860
Medium / Technique
Metal: iron, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Barrel: 76.4 cm (30 1/16 in.)
Width: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Length: 116 cm (45 11/16 in.)
Weight: 3.3 kg (7.3 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1965.91
CollectionStewart
Status
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