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Old 30th October 2013, 03:47 PM   #1
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I enquired with a friend who has an extensive library and he has just checked the two volume set by Schlesinger of the Solingen rolls/registers and has found a Gottried Spitzer 1865 and a Hans Peter Spitzer 1719 .
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you guys are the best....................jimmy
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Old 31st October 2013, 09:08 AM   #3
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And just to add further to the mystery .. here is an Italian pistol from the 1860s with a very similar GS on it !
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Old 1st November 2013, 09:19 AM   #4
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And just to add further to the mystery .. here is an Italian pistol from the 1860s with a very similar GS on it !

Salaams thinredline, Was that not Guillaume Scholberg of Liege ?.. Famous Belgian gunmaking family.
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Old 1st November 2013, 02:45 PM   #5
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Salaams thinredline, Was that not Guillaume Scholberg of Liege ?.. Famous Belgian gunmaking family.
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You may well be right ..... but I have seen GS on a number of Italian guns too , including this one .
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