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19TH CENTURY
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A FINE INDIAN 20-BORE MATCH-LOCK TORADAR
19TH CENTURY
With swamped sighted barrel with a panel of gold-damascened foliage at the muzzle and breech, tang decorated en suite, gilt side-panels, hardwood three-quarter stock with two-piece fore-end and profusely inlaid with ivory flower-heads and brass pins around the mechanism and on the butt, ivory butt-plate, pierced trigger, gilt sling mounts and barrel-bands, pricker on chain with gilt holder incised with chevrons, and iron ramrod (iron parts discoloured, gilding on mounts and damascening on barrel worn)
49in. (124.5cm.) barrel
19TH CENTURY
With swamped sighted barrel with a panel of gold-damascened foliage at the muzzle and breech, tang decorated en suite, gilt side-panels, hardwood three-quarter stock with two-piece fore-end and profusely inlaid with ivory flower-heads and brass pins around the mechanism and on the butt, ivory butt-plate, pierced trigger, gilt sling mounts and barrel-bands, pricker on chain with gilt holder incised with chevrons, and iron ramrod (iron parts discoloured, gilding on mounts and damascening on barrel worn)
49in. (124.5cm.) 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.