Pattern 1861 Volunteer Artillery Carbine : Tasmanian Military Forces Accession Number: REL/19163

Description

Pattern 1861 Volunteer Artillery Carbine. Percussion lock marked Issac Hollis & Sons late Hollis & Sheath, Birmingham and a crown surrounded by 'Makers to Her Majestys War Department'. Tang marked TV 294 and stock has the Issac Hollis manufacturers oval mark. Bayonet boss engraved 1010. This carbine is similar to the service Pattern 1861 Artillery Carbine but has bronze furniture. This weapon is complete and has an original ramrod marked 205.

Contextual Description

The markings on this weapon indicate that it was used by Tasmanian Artillery Units.

Details

Accession Number
REL/19163
Manufactured by
Issac Hollis & Sons
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Firearm
Measurement
Barrel length
Date Made
c 1861
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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