| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM24944 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm |
| Place made | Netherlands |
| Date made | c 1894 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Dutch Model 1894 Army Revolver
Description
Dutch Model 1894 Army Revolver. Trigger guard marked with an 'A' and a 'Z' with 20 on the trigger. Proof mark to the right side of the frame.
History / Summary
The revolvers were used by the Netherlands East India Company in what is now the Republic of Indonesia and a considerable number were captured by the Japanese Army. This pistol was collected by the 7th Military History Field Team at Balikpapan at the end of the Second World War.