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- This rare Victorian-era gun cane conceals a functional firearm within its steel shaft
- The distinctive L-shaped horn handle unscrews to allow for loading
- Its elegant silver metal collar features detailed floral designs
- Gun canes were particularly sought after during the late 19th century as both self-defense tools and status symbols
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31-9956
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Description
Gun Cane
Circa 1890
This remarkable gun cane from the late 19th century represents the pinnacle of concealed weaponry disguised as a gentleman's accessory. Featuring an L-shaped horn handle atop a bamboo-style steel shaft, this walking stick houses a functional firearm that can be loaded by unscrewing the handle. The craftsmanship is further elevated by a silver metal collar with intricate floral designs and a durable bi-metal ferrule that protects the tip while ensuring. . .
Circa 1890
This remarkable gun cane from the late 19th century represents the pinnacle of concealed weaponry disguised as a gentleman's accessory. Featuring an L-shaped horn handle atop a bamboo-style steel shaft, this walking stick houses a functional firearm that can be loaded by unscrewing the handle. The craftsmanship is further elevated by a silver metal collar with intricate floral designs and a durable bi-metal ferrule that protects the tip while ensuring. . .
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Gun Cane
Circa 1890
This remarkable gun cane from the late 19th century represents the pinnacle of concealed weaponry disguised as a gentleman's accessory. Featuring an L-shaped horn handle atop a bamboo-style steel shaft, this walking stick houses a functional firearm that can be loaded by unscrewing the handle. The craftsmanship is further elevated by a silver metal collar with intricate floral designs and a durable bi-metal ferrule that protects the tip while ensuring longevity.
33 5/8“ length
Circa 1890
This remarkable gun cane from the late 19th century represents the pinnacle of concealed weaponry disguised as a gentleman's accessory. Featuring an L-shaped horn handle atop a bamboo-style steel shaft, this walking stick houses a functional firearm that can be loaded by unscrewing the handle. The craftsmanship is further elevated by a silver metal collar with intricate floral designs and a durable bi-metal ferrule that protects the tip while ensuring longevity.
33 5/8“ length
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Specifications
| Period: | 19th Century |
| Type: | Weapon Canes |
| Depth: | 0.75 in. (1.91 cm) |
| Width: | 3.13 in. (7.94 cm) |
| Height: | 33.63 in. (85.41 cm) |
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