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T. WILD, 35 WHITTALL ST., BIRMINGHAM, SERIAL NO. 6471, CIRCA 1890
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A FINE .500/.450 (NO. 1 BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMER RIFLE
T. WILD, 35 WHITTALL ST., BIRMINGHAM, SERIAL NO. 6471, CIRCA 1890
With reblued 28 ¼ in. (71.5 cm.) black powder only barrels (rear-sight missing), case-hardened scroll engraved treble-grip action, rebounding back-action locks and mounts, figured 14 ½ in. pistolgrip stock, and blued butt-plate, the action, locks and mounts each retaining much original finish
T. WILD, 35 WHITTALL ST., BIRMINGHAM, SERIAL NO. 6471, CIRCA 1890
With reblued 28 ¼ in. (71.5 cm.) black powder only barrels (rear-sight missing), case-hardened scroll engraved treble-grip action, rebounding back-action locks and mounts, figured 14 ½ in. pistolgrip stock, and blued butt-plate, the action, locks and mounts each retaining much original finish
Special notice
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