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$575.00

EUROPEAN, PROBABLY GERMAN DBL BBL PERCUSSION SHOTGUN. Cal. 16 ga. NSN. Early percussion dbl with 31-1/2″ bbls, smooth concave rib with single bead, lightly engraved back action locks & hammers. 1-pc walnut stock secured with a single wedge having a serpentine iron trigger guard with pineapple finial & moderate engraving. The buttstock has a deep European cheek piece with a carved staghead with glass eyes and oak leaves with fish scale checkering on the wrist. It has smooth musket style buttplate and sling swivels. The bbl has two iron guides and an orig looking hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: Overall dark brown patina on the metal with traces of Damascus pattern showing through on the bbls with some scattered crusty rust. Stock is sound showing heavy wear and retains 30-40% orig finish in the sheltered areas with the balance a fine patina. Mechanics are fine. 4-54881 JR196 (400-700)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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