Revolver - Lefaucheux Folding, Belgium, circa 1880-1900

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Item ST 21976 Revolver - Lefaucheux Folding, Belgium, circa 1880-1900

Summary

Pin fire revolver, cal. 7 mm. rifled (4 grooves) barrel 83 mm. long. Made in Belgium.

In hinged, pistol-shaped case covered with black leatherette.

Physical Description

Secured to cylinder pin & bottom strap. Six chambered cylinder, open frame has loading lever on right hand side, folding trigger, ebonite grips, ejector rod on right hand side. Case lined one side with dark blue velvet & on the other with purple silk.

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Collection Names

William Cole Arms Collection
Collecting Areas

Arms
Acquisition Information

Donation from Mr William E. Cole, 23 Sep 1943
Place Made

Belgium, circa 1880-circa 1900
Collector

Mr William E. Cole, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Inscriptions

Stamped on frame "AB inside circle". Belgian proof & inspection marks (star/G).
Classification

Arms & armour, Firearms, Handguns
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Technology
Type of item

Object
Keywords

Revolvers: Belgian

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