ANOTHER, with two-stage sighted barrel struck at the breech with the mark of Michel Poncin of Liège (Neue Støckel 8076), flat bevelled lock (action defective), lightly carved figured walnut half-stock (old repair, fore-end tip defective, cap missing), brass mounts cast and chased in low relief with foliage and masks, side-plate involving a grotesque mask, faceted vacant escutcheon, and wooden ramrod, with a similar bayonet, unsigned, circa 1720

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ANOTHER, with two-stage sighted barrel struck at the breech with the mark of Michel Poncin of Liège (Neue Støckel 8076), flat bevelled lock (action defective), lightly carved figured walnut half-stock (old repair, fore-end tip defective, cap missing), brass mounts cast and chased in low relief with foliage and masks, side-plate involving a grotesque mask, faceted vacant escutcheon, and wooden ramrod, with a similar bayonet, unsigned, circa 1720
46in. barrel [S.19] (2)

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