With browned twist sighted barrels signed in full along the slightly sunken rib, case-hardened breeches each with platinum line and pierced platinum plug, and engraved with scrolling foliage between, foliate scroll engraved case-hardened tang, signed border engraved flat locks and dolphin hammers, engraved safety-catches, varnished highly figured full stock with chequered rounded butt, the latter with case-hardened foliate engraved ovoidal butt-cap with hinged circular butt-trap cover with knurled edges, blued serial numbered trigger-guard engraved with scrolling foliage on the bow, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, blued belt hook, dark horn fore-end cap, blued trigger, barrel-bolt and stirrup ramrod, and retaining virtually all its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case (upper catch and keyhole escutcheon missing) with accessories including James Dixon & Sons powder-flask retaining most of its original lacquered finish (minor dent, cut-off spring incomplete), the interior of the lid with maker's trade label, the exterior with flush-fitting brass carrying handle and vacant circular escutcheon 14 cm. barrels
With browned twist sighted barrels signed in full along the slightly sunken rib, case-hardened breeches each with platinum line and pierced platinum plug, and engraved with scrolling foliage between, foliate scroll engraved case-hardened tang, signed border engraved flat locks and dolphin hammers, engraved safety-catches, varnished highly figured full stock with chequered rounded butt, the latter with case-hardened foliate engraved ovoidal butt-cap with hinged circular butt-trap cover with knurled edges, blued serial numbered trigger-guard engraved with scrolling foliage on the bow, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, blued belt hook, dark horn fore-end cap, blued trigger, barrel-bolt and stirrup ramrod, and retaining virtually all its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case (upper catch and keyhole escutcheon missing) with accessories including James Dixon & Sons powder-flask retaining most of its original lacquered finish (minor dent, cut-off spring incomplete), the interior of the lid with maker's trade label, the exterior with flush-fitting brass carrying handle and vacant circular escutcheon 14 cm. barrels
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