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If painted on a museum inventory number? Regards AlanD Sydney

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AlanD wrote:If painted on a museum inventory number?That would be my guess, as well .....

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Re: meaning of butt marking on commercial Mark III revolver

After inventorying many museum small arms....I'd have to say ditto to the two previous messages. That really looks like a museum inventory number.

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Thanks. Paint probably would have worn off too readily for use on an arm in service, and no other painted numbers have come to hand. The piece came from an auction in New Zealand .

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Yabutt, Museum accession numbers usually have a date code in it somewhere.  You would have at least a 2 digit number though most use four now.  I agree it is some kind of inventory number of sorts.

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According to google it is a Moroccan Sofa Set...

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