A PENCIL PISTOL
Nov 14, 2019
2 minutes
BY MARK MURRAY-FLUTTER
THE Royal Armouries’ Collections are home to many unusual items, but this .22 pencil pistol is particularly interesting in both its unique design and the circumstances of its presentation. Designed by the Maharaja of Jodhpur it was gifted to Earl Mountbatten of Burma in 1948, who was then serving as the first Governor General
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