Pistol, Walking Stick

Production date
1878-1880
Description
A muzzle loading under hammer percussion .65 calibre walking stick pistol. " Day's Patent " is marked on the pistol along with the Hubbards coat of arms which is in brass by the handle. " P. Hubbard ", Newgate, 126 " is marked on the coat of arms. The walking stick which would have been inserted in the barrel is missing.
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Production date
1878-1880
Accession number
A76.989
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Hubbard is recorded at 126 Newgate Street, London, between 1827 and 1831. Perhaps your pistol predates your given date of c.1879?

- Andrew Bamji posted 3 years ago.

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