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service revolver / de Courcy Wheeler, 1916

Smith & Wesson service revolver owned by Major de Courcy Wheeler, the British Army Officer who accepted the surrender of Commandant Mallin and Countess Markievicz at the Royal College of Surgeons, 29th April, 1916. With a contemporary manuscript note signed H.E. de C. Wheeler 'Smith & Wesson 19916 Service revolver issued to me at the Curragh with ammunition in 1915 while serving during the European War'.;

de Courcy Wheeler, 1916


Object Number:
HE:EW.1738.1


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1895


Creator:
Smith and Wesson


Place of production:
Springfield, Massachusetts


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