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The Armoury of Windsor Castle; European Section (1904)
EN PB NW RPISBN: 9781236761040 bzw. 1236761049, in Englisch, RareBooksClub, Taschenbuch, neu, Nachdruck.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Free shipping.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, BuySomeBooks [52360437], Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
This item is printed on demand. 124 pages. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: . . . form, but it is of a higher quality of workmanship, being carved at the end of the cheek-plate with a doe resting beneath a tree; at the grip it is also carved with cross-hatching. In the butt is the usual receptacle for bullets. The mounts are of white metal. The barrel is 28 in. long, octagonal in section, the foresight of silver. Ordinary flint-lock, inscribed FISCHER. There is the loop and button for the carrying strap. 450-A Flint-lock Fowling-piece. English workmanship, middle of the 18th Century. This gun belonged to King George III. , and was taken from Augusta Lodge, Windsor, to Carlton House in 1822. The stock is of walnut-wood, with mounts of silver, cast and chased with recumbent figures of sportsmen, hounds, trophies of dead game, also shell and drapery ornaments; the thumb-plate is oval and engraved with the Royal arms. The barrel is 36 in. long, with a flattened line of sight, where it is slightly chiselled with scroll-work, and with panels of gilding, the remaining surface russeted. Faintly legible is the name JOHN HARMAN, LONDON. The foresight of silver, and shaped as a mask. Ordinary flint-lock, also inscribed jo11N 1iARMAN. 45 1--A Flint-lock Smooth-bore Repeating-gun. Italian (Bologna) workmanship, third quarter of the 18th Century. The stock is of walnut-wood, the heel-plate opening on a hinge which, when open, discloses two tubes or magazines, the upper one for bullets, the lower for the charging powder; the bullets and powder being thus carried to the gun-metal drum, which revolves against the breech of the barrel. To one side of this drum is fastened a steel lever, which, acted upon in the following manner, charges the gun: --After having fired the gun, to re-load point the muzzle of the gun downwards, give the. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, BuySomeBooks [52360437], Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
This item is printed on demand. 124 pages. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: . . . form, but it is of a higher quality of workmanship, being carved at the end of the cheek-plate with a doe resting beneath a tree; at the grip it is also carved with cross-hatching. In the butt is the usual receptacle for bullets. The mounts are of white metal. The barrel is 28 in. long, octagonal in section, the foresight of silver. Ordinary flint-lock, inscribed FISCHER. There is the loop and button for the carrying strap. 450-A Flint-lock Fowling-piece. English workmanship, middle of the 18th Century. This gun belonged to King George III. , and was taken from Augusta Lodge, Windsor, to Carlton House in 1822. The stock is of walnut-wood, with mounts of silver, cast and chased with recumbent figures of sportsmen, hounds, trophies of dead game, also shell and drapery ornaments; the thumb-plate is oval and engraved with the Royal arms. The barrel is 36 in. long, with a flattened line of sight, where it is slightly chiselled with scroll-work, and with panels of gilding, the remaining surface russeted. Faintly legible is the name JOHN HARMAN, LONDON. The foresight of silver, and shaped as a mask. Ordinary flint-lock, also inscribed jo11N 1iARMAN. 45 1--A Flint-lock Smooth-bore Repeating-gun. Italian (Bologna) workmanship, third quarter of the 18th Century. The stock is of walnut-wood, the heel-plate opening on a hinge which, when open, discloses two tubes or magazines, the upper one for bullets, the lower for the charging powder; the bullets and powder being thus carried to the gun-metal drum, which revolves against the breech of the barrel. To one side of this drum is fastened a steel lever, which, acted upon in the following manner, charges the gun: --After having fired the gun, to re-load point the muzzle of the gun downwards, give the. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.
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The Armoury of Windsor Castle; European Section
EN NWISBN: 9781236761040 bzw. 1236761049, in Englisch, General Books LLC, neu.
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