With browned twist octagonal sighted barrel signed in full in capitals along the top flat and engraved with a foliate panel at the breech, fitted with four ridged nipples along one side between engraved foliage (minor area of bruising) and each with threaded vent, case-hardened foliate engraved tang with back-sight, border engraved case-hardened sliding lock signed in capitals and decorated with scrolling foliage, dolphin hammer en suite, and blued spring catch securing the lock in the correct position, the lock operating against a blued steel plate along the underside of the barrel, figured full stock with dark horn fore-end cap and chequered 'fish-tail' butt, blued steel trigger-guard with pineapple finial and decorated en suite with the lock on the border engraved bow, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, graduated stirrup ramrod, and in fine condition retaining virtually all its original finish: in original fitted case lined in burgundy velvet with accessories including powder-flask retaining its lacquered finish, steel bullet mould for casting drum-shaped bullets, turnscrews, bright steel oil bottle, and graduated brass-tipped ramrod, the exterior of the lid with circular vacant brass escutcheon centred on a circular flush-fitting brass carrying handle, London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark of William Fullerd
25.5 cm. barrel
With browned twist octagonal sighted barrel signed in full in capitals along the top flat and engraved with a foliate panel at the breech, fitted with four ridged nipples along one side between engraved foliage (minor area of bruising) and each with threaded vent, case-hardened foliate engraved tang with back-sight, border engraved case-hardened sliding lock signed in capitals and decorated with scrolling foliage, dolphin hammer en suite, and blued spring catch securing the lock in the correct position, the lock operating against a blued steel plate along the underside of the barrel, figured full stock with dark horn fore-end cap and chequered 'fish-tail' butt, blued steel trigger-guard with pineapple finial and decorated en suite with the lock on the border engraved bow, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, graduated stirrup ramrod, and in fine condition retaining virtually all its original finish: in original fitted case lined in burgundy velvet with accessories including powder-flask retaining its lacquered finish, steel bullet mould for casting drum-shaped bullets, turnscrews, bright steel oil bottle, and graduated brass-tipped ramrod, the exterior of the lid with circular vacant brass escutcheon centred on a circular flush-fitting brass carrying handle, London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark of William Fullerd
25.5 cm. barrel
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