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Old 18th February 2013, 04:55 PM   #1
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You sure there is no wrong spelling ?
Famcsa must famosa = famous ... in the feminine gender.
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Old 18th February 2013, 05:31 PM   #2
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cabalau would be a family name
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Old 18th February 2013, 06:19 PM   #3
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You are right Fernando, it was "famosa". My OCR picked up the text wrong and I didn't catch it.


Armanguer, Ripoll, Spain, Circa 1675
List of Spanish Gunmakers with a Collection of their marks, Page 93 and 98
Spanish Guns and Pistols, by W. Keith Neal (1955)
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Old 19th February 2013, 12:27 AM   #4
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Puxxzén = punzón = punch

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Old 19th February 2013, 12:35 AM   #5
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Quote:
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punzón = punch

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Old 19th February 2013, 02:57 PM   #6
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ARMANGUER: Armero y grabador en Ripoll, siglo XVII

ARMANGUER: gunmaker and engraving, XVII century

Ramiro Larrañaga "Sintesis Histórica de la Armería Vasca", page 251

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