Ball reservoir attr E W Werner, Leipzig.
With thanks to Sean Campbell, imaging manager of the Buffalo Bill Centre of the West in Cody, Wyoming, for permission to post these pics of a gun held in the Cody Firearms Museum. The blurb accompanying this gun follows.
Accession Number: 1988.8.2436
Date : 1750-1780
Dimensions: L: 46.25 in, Barrel length: 32.75 in, H: 7.25 in
Credit Line: Gift of Olin Corporation, Winchester Arms Collection
Remarks: missing ramrod; maker obliterated, possibly E.W. Werner, Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony--Germany (--Simeon Stoddard, 2/9/94)
Inscription: none listed
Synopsis: firearm- Ball Reservoir- muzzle-loading- airgun- single shot- wood- brass- steel- none listed- missing ramrod; maker obliterated, possibly E.W. Werner, Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony--Germany (--Simeon Stoddard, 2/9/94)