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shotgun

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  • Description

    single barrel shotgun, fowling piece, percussion

    muzzle loading percussion shotgun; single barrel; repair to top right forend wood with three pins; repair to left rear of forend, aluminium with six copper nails; ramrod is probable replacement, undersize for length of barrel; engraved on lock plates, hammer, trigger guard and butt plate; chequering on wrist and forend; white metal escutcheon on underside of butt, unmarked

    markings:

    on right side of butt stamped: [P]. H. SHEPPARD

  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    1998x2.51 (temporary accession number)

    Lord #9 (temporary number)

  • Department
shotgun, 1998x2.51, Lord #9, Photographed by Richard NG,… … Read more

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