A BELGIAN 4-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN; & AN 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN
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A BELGIAN 4-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN; & AN 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN

THE FIRST RENKIN FRERES, LIÈGE, CIRCA 1870; THE SECOND W. & C. SCOTT & SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1865

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A BELGIAN 4-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN; & AN 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION WILDFOWLING GUN
THE FIRST RENKIN FRERES, LIÈGE, CIRCA 1870; THE SECOND W. & C. SCOTT & SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1865
The first with 33 in. (84 cm.) rebrowned laminated steel barrels, engraved locks, substantial walnut half-stock, iron mounts, and later ramrod, Liège proof; the second with 33 ¾ in. (85.7 cm.) rebrowned twist barrels, patent breeches each with platinum plug, engraved locks and mounts, walnut half-stock, and ramrod, Birmingham proof marks
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