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Forum: European Armoury 12th November 2019, 08:20 PM
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Posted By dana_w
It looks like cutting and pasting from the email...

It looks like cutting and pasting from the email didn't work. I've corrected the links. Please try them now.
Forum: European Armoury 12th November 2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,756
Posted By dana_w
Hugues Courant from the Municipal and...

Hugues Courant from the Municipal and Metropolitan Archives in Brest France recently responded to my request for information on the maker of these pistols. Although they have no specific information...
Forum: European Armoury 4th November 2019, 08:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,756
Posted By dana_w
A few more shots. I've almost given up finding...

A few more shots. I've almost given up finding the maker.
Forum: European Armoury 4th November 2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
I'll take a closer look at that Richard. It...

I'll take a closer look at that Richard.

It really doesn't look like the stock was ever "chopped to fit in a duffle" :)
Forum: European Armoury 4th November 2019, 07:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
I've been wondering if the lock could have been...

I've been wondering if the lock could have been later than the rest. I'll think about removing the lock to have a look.
Forum: European Armoury 24th October 2019, 11:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
That's a good point Fernando.

That's a good point Fernando.
Forum: European Armoury 24th October 2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
I'd all so love to learn something about the...

I'd all so love to learn something about the unusual screwless lock mechanism.
Forum: European Armoury 24th October 2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
It certainly does look like a cannon and some...

It certainly does look like a cannon and some type of inventory mark.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd October 2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
This additional mark is on the stock under the...

This additional mark is on the stock under the patchbox cover.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd October 2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
Thanks so much corrado26!!! Here are a few...

Thanks so much corrado26!!!

Here are a few more shots.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd October 2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,371
Posted By dana_w
Searching For Info On Jaeger Gun-maker, HITLLNGER FN STOCKERAV

Yesterday I started photographing and researching this flintlock hunting rifle (Jaeger). Could someone with a copy of Der Neue Stockel check and see if this maker is listed? Thanks!

HITLLNGER FN...
Forum: European Armoury 11th July 2019, 12:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,979
Posted By dana_w
Sweet, thanks for the info.

Sweet, thanks for the info.
Forum: European Armoury 29th June 2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,326
Posted By dana_w
Interesting. Thanks for the info and link.

Interesting. Thanks for the info and link.
Forum: European Armoury 9th May 2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
Thanks for the info and suggestion....

Thanks for the info and suggestion. Unfortunately, I only speak English. But I do have a few French friends.

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Forum: European Armoury 9th May 2019, 01:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
Thanks for the additional adjective suggestion...

Thanks for the additional adjective suggestion DaleH.
Forum: European Armoury 8th May 2019, 06:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
I'm not ready to "dismount the barrel" but I...

I'm not ready to "dismount the barrel" but I doubt the owner information would be found there anyway. The maker's name can also be found engraved forward of the trigger guard. Note the wear that...
Forum: European Armoury 8th May 2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
I believe it. Wish this piece was marked with the...

I believe it. Wish this piece was marked with the owner's name.
Forum: European Armoury 8th May 2019, 03:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
Here you go Fernando, a magnificent & superb :) ...

Here you go Fernando, a magnificent & superb :) frizzen.
Forum: European Armoury 8th May 2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
I took a shot of that yesterday and will post it...

I took a shot of that yesterday and will post it soon.



Unlike many fancy weapons that I've handled this one shows some signs it was carried and used.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
Thanks Battara. I'll try to post in the right...

Thanks Battara. I'll try to post in the right forum in the future.
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,076
Posted By dana_w
Fancy French Blunderbuss, c1750

I have speculated that blunderbusses like this were likely carried by an attendant to one of the gilded coaches that you can see at Museu Nacional dos Coches the National Coach Museum in Lisbon,...
Forum: European Armoury 15th October 2018, 10:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,159
Posted By dana_w
Thanks Jim!

Thanks Jim!
Forum: European Armoury 15th October 2018, 09:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,159
Posted By dana_w
Jim McDougall, Is your reference to...

Jim McDougall,

Is your reference to (Levine, 1985) intended to point to "Guide to Knife Values (Levine's Guide to Knives & Their Values) by Bernard Levine (1985-12-13)", or something else?
Forum: European Armoury 6th July 2018, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,839
Posted By dana_w
I was sure you'd absolutely love this one...

I was sure you'd absolutely love this one Miqueleter.
Forum: European Armoury 6th July 2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,839
Posted By dana_w
No problem. I should have uploaded a closeup of...

No problem. I should have uploaded a closeup of the lock in the first place.
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