The first with plain barrel, flat bevelled English lock (action defective, cock and steel old replacements) with roller and engraved with a martial trophy on the stepped tail, silver full stock cast and chased with foliate scrollwork in low relief overall highlighted with small nielloed panels, curved butt with bulbous pommel and foliate finial, and muzzle-sleeve with false ramrod decorated en suite, later plain silver trigger-guard, and trigger cast as a human figure (steel parts with some rust patination); the second each of characteristic form, with iron barrels each retained by a brass barrel band, plain locks (one incomplete), wooden full stocks and butts with spurred pommels (one cap missing) entirely covered in engraved brass (some damage) secured by pins and decorated along the backs of the butts with pewter clusters, iron trigger-guards, and iron ramrods (both worn and rust patinated overall) (3) The first 31 cm. barrel
The first with plain barrel, flat bevelled English lock (action defective, cock and steel old replacements) with roller and engraved with a martial trophy on the stepped tail, silver full stock cast and chased with foliate scrollwork in low relief overall highlighted with small nielloed panels, curved butt with bulbous pommel and foliate finial, and muzzle-sleeve with false ramrod decorated en suite, later plain silver trigger-guard, and trigger cast as a human figure (steel parts with some rust patination); the second each of characteristic form, with iron barrels each retained by a brass barrel band, plain locks (one incomplete), wooden full stocks and butts with spurred pommels (one cap missing) entirely covered in engraved brass (some damage) secured by pins and decorated along the backs of the butts with pewter clusters, iron trigger-guards, and iron ramrods (both worn and rust patinated overall) (3) The first 31 cm. barrel
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