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Percussion holster pistol

Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Londres (GP couronné récent {depuis 1813}, V couronné {1813-1955}, FORSYTH&Co. PATENT, LONDON; mécanisme : FORSYTH & Co. PATENT
Date 1816-1852
DimensionsHeight: 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.) Barrel: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.) Width: 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.) Length: 35.9 cm (14 1/8 in.) Weight: 1.2 kg (2.5 lb.)
Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1992.1.146
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
Not on view

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