BY CHARLES MOORE, 77 ST. JAMES'S STREET, LONDON, NO. 2057, CIRCA 1830
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A 5-Bore Percussion Wildfowling Gun
By Charles Moore, 77 St. James's Street, London, No. 2057, circa 1830
With rebrowned twist sighted two-stage barrel signed in full along the top flat (minor spots of pitting), engraved patent breech with platinum plug, scroll engraved tang, signed lock engraved with scrollwork and two pheasants, figured walnut half-stock (minor dents and cracks), chequered grip, engraved iron mounts (pitted), silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, horn fore-end cap, and original brass-tipped ramrod with worm, London proof marks
40in. (101.6cm.) barrel
By Charles Moore, 77 St. James's Street, London, No. 2057, circa 1830
With rebrowned twist sighted two-stage barrel signed in full along the top flat (minor spots of pitting), engraved patent breech with platinum plug, scroll engraved tang, signed lock engraved with scrollwork and two pheasants, figured walnut half-stock (minor dents and cracks), chequered grip, engraved iron mounts (pitted), silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, horn fore-end cap, and original brass-tipped ramrod with worm, London proof marks
40in. (101.6cm.) barrel