Some of the most beautiful work of this craftsman, and many others, are in this book “Liège Gunmakers through their Work. 1800 - 1950”.
For more detail see: LIEGE GUNMAKERS
Manufacture Liégeoise d’Armes à Feu
It is about a revolver GALAND to peripheral extractor.
See description detailed in the article attached.
The weapon carries the punches of the proofhouse of Liege, namely:
ELG* in a vertical oval: final acceptance, of use of 1846 to 1893.
L crowned: countermark of the controller, of use of 1853 to 1877.
It also carries the following marks:
G crowned in an oval and crowned C.F.G: they are marks of Charles François GALAND.
C.F. GALAND INVR. PATENT: idem.
MANUFACTURE LIEGEOISE D’ARMES A FEU: it is about a factory of weapons located in LIEGE street of Vertbois, 54 in LIEGE.
2016 and 17: they are serial numbers.
GG
