Revolver, Percussion

Description
A .44 calibre muzzle loading six chambered transition type percussion pistol. " J. Lang, 22 Cockspur St., London " is marked along top of barrel. It has a butt trap and is floriate engraved on the breech plate, hammer and trigger guard. " T.H.T. 57th RegT " is marked on a silver plate on the butt.
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This revolver belonged to Lieutenant Thomas Tragett, who was killed in an ambush near the Wairau and Waimoku Streams , Oakura , on 4 May 1863.
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A76.949

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