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A MASSIVE .89 EUROPEAN PERCUSSION RIFLE, CIRCA 1860
Massive swamped octagonal barrel with simple dovetailed fore-sight and adjustable rear sight, marked at breech with three (indiscernable) maker's marks, percussion lock marked with maker's name and date (largely obscured), heavy walnut stock with iron fore-end cap, trigger guard, double-set triggers, and butt plate, cheekpiece and wood patch-box
35¾ inch (90.0cm.) barrel
Dark brown patina, and an area of deep pitting, stock with crack through area of patch-box
Massive swamped octagonal barrel with simple dovetailed fore-sight and adjustable rear sight, marked at breech with three (indiscernable) maker's marks, percussion lock marked with maker's name and date (largely obscured), heavy walnut stock with iron fore-end cap, trigger guard, double-set triggers, and butt plate, cheekpiece and wood patch-box
35¾ inch (90.0cm.) barrel
Dark brown patina, and an area of deep pitting, stock with crack through area of patch-box