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Summary
Pistol, flintlock
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| Artist |
Gill & Knubley |
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| Title |
Pistol, flintlock |
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| Object type | Classification: 76564 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Pair of Gill and Knubley, flintlock duelling pistols, circa 1790 two pistols; .46 inch calibre; octagonal barrels; captive ramrod; silver trigger guard and knob at base of pistol grips; hammer safety catch to rear of hammer pivot; .1 has flint intact; oval silver escutcheons on wrist of butt missing- .1- front screw of lock plate; large crack left hand side of forend stock .2- hammer safety catch broken off; large crack extending to both sides to front of forestock markings- London proof and view marks at left rear of barrel acorn mark on underside on right hand lock plate- GILL and - KNUBLEY on top of barrel- CHARING CROSS LONDON four hallmarks on silver trigger guard, two hallmarks on butt manufacturer- Gill and Knubley, Charing Cross, London, England, c1790. |
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| Date | New Zealand Wars-wars; Circa 1790 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
length: 317mm |
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| Accession number |
1946.223 |
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| Place of creation | London | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1946.223, W1085.1, W1085.2, 178885-6, W1085 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
pair of Gill and Knubley, flintlock duelling pistols, circa 1790 Possibly belonged to Col. Hulme, Officer Commanding 96th Regiment during New Zealand Northern Wars, 1840s |
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