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13/12/2017 02:58:16
Lukens, Isiah butt reservoir
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: 1993.8.103
Date : 1800-1810
Dimensions: L: 50 in, Barrel length: 34.25 in, H: 8.5 in
Credit Line: Gift of Thomas K. Hutchinson
Remarks: coin silver mounts; walnut forend; fluted reservoir japanned black.
Synopsis: firearm- rifle- airgun- Isiah Lukens, Philadelphia, PA- wood- brass- steel- .30- coin silver mounts; walnut forend; fluted reservoir japanned black.
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13/12/2017 02:59:31
Lukens, Isiah (copper) butt reservoir
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: 1991.5.1
Date : ca. 1803
Dimensions: L: 50 in, Barrel length: 34.5 in, H: 9.25 in
Credit Line: none listed, but ownership field refers to Alan S. Kelley | Museum purchase
Remarks: brass barrel; walnut stock with silver mounts; copper air reservoir;
Inscription: [lock plate:] LUKENS
Synopsis: firearm- airgun- rifle- Isaiah Lukens, Philadelphia, PA- [lockplate:] LUKENS- brass barrel; walnut stock with silver mounts; copper air reservoir;
