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			What would you guys say this is from ... British, French ? 
		
		
		
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			French infantry gun M 1717, marks of St. Etienne are visible, "Louis Carrier"was  gunmaker and entrepreneur in St.Etrienne between 1680 and 1729
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			Thanks much, Udo. I had a feeling for French, but couldn't discern the St. Etienne mark. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			... Nor did i make it that LOVIS was LOUIS   .. Last edited by fernando; 24th January 2021 at 07:19 PM.  | 
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