Summary
Cased pair of percussion pistols, double barrelled, cal. 31 bore (.531 in.). Made by Henry Nock, London, late 18th century.
Physical Description
Muzzle loading. Converted from flintlock. Cased with accessories. Twist steel smooth bore barrels in "side by side" arrangement. Wooden chequered stock with silver monogram plate. Length 377 mm.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr William E. Cole, 23 Sep 1943
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Maker
Henry Nock (Gunsmiths), London, England, Great Britain, circa 1790
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Collector
Mr William E. Cole, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
London proof marks. Marked "H N", "H. Nock London".
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Overall Dimensions
469 mm (Width), 214 mm (Depth), 93 mm (Height)
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