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19TH CENTURY
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A FINE INDIAN 20-BORE MATCH-LOCK TORADAR
19TH CENTURY
With three-stage sighted barrel with chiselled details, the breech and muzzle each with panel of gold-damascened foliage, tang with gold-damascened foliage en suite, finely damascened side-panels, hardwood three-quarter stock with three-piece fore-end and profusely decorated around the mechanism and on the butt with inlaid ivory flower-heads, bands and dots (minor loss), bone butt-plate, pierced trigger, chiselled sling mounts, pierced iron barrel-bands, iron pricker on chain (holder missing), and iron ramrod (iron parts discoloured, minor wear to damascening)
50¼in. (127.6cm.) barrel
19TH CENTURY
With three-stage sighted barrel with chiselled details, the breech and muzzle each with panel of gold-damascened foliage, tang with gold-damascened foliage en suite, finely damascened side-panels, hardwood three-quarter stock with three-piece fore-end and profusely decorated around the mechanism and on the butt with inlaid ivory flower-heads, bands and dots (minor loss), bone butt-plate, pierced trigger, chiselled sling mounts, pierced iron barrel-bands, iron pricker on chain (holder missing), and iron ramrod (iron parts discoloured, minor wear to damascening)
50¼in. (127.6cm.) barrel
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.