Some of the most beautiful work of this craftsman, and many others, are in this book “Liège Gunmakers through their Work. 1800 - 1950”.
For more detail see: LIEGE GUNMAKERS
RADARM
Here's a
hunting rifle juxtaposed, half-pistol, of good quality even if the engravings
are a little... childish.
The
markings
L
spangled : countermark of a controller between 1877 and 1968
EL:
provisional test from 1852 to the present day
Choke
18.2: Choke canon from 1924 to 1968
D
crowned : could be the gunner's mark, Jean DELCOUR-DUPONT de Nessonvaux or
DEMARTEAU Jeanne in Herstal
12-70 in
omega lying: nominal gauge and casing length since 1924
ELG on
star in crowned oval: acceptance between 1893 and 1968
Lion on
PV: smokeless powder test between 1898 and 1968
Letter
greek beta : year 1949
U under
star: countermark of a controller between 1877 and 1968
1kg466:
Weight of the barrel since 1924
Perron:
inspection since 1853
The
RADARM establishments were registered at the proofhouse in Liege from 1946 to
1953. They were based on the Limburg Street, 12, in Liege.
GP with the help of HPH
