Summary
Percussion pistol, double barrelled. cal. 37 bore (.500 in.), overall length 222 mm.
Made by Parkinson, Dublin.
Physical Description
Twist steel octagonal barrels in over and under arrangement. Back action lock, side hammers with one trigger. Wooden stock with chequered finish, fish tail and steel cap.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr William E. Cole, 23 Sep 1943
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Collector
Mr William E. Cole, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
Marked "Parkinson Dublin".
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References
[Book] Penrose, Edgar H. 1949. Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Firearms in the Museum of Applied Science of Victoria. 161. 14.
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