Tinder-pistol (length 7 1/8 ins) of iron

PART OF:: Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.

Made:: Bow and Bow and

Tinder-pistol (length 7 1/8 ins) of iron
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Tinder-pistol (length 7 1/8 ins) of iron, with plain wooden butt; candle-socket and compartment for matches. England. [Nos 1047-1075 are all of iron or brass and have wooden butts. All have external mechanisms].

Details

Category:: Firemaking

Object Number:: 1937-682/1069

type:: tinder pistol

credit:: Wilkinson Sword Ltd.

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