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A CASED PERCUSSION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN, MARKED J.H. FOSTER, CHICAGO, CIRCA 1870
Re-browned twist steel barrel marked on rib LONDON, color-hardened frame and back-action locks marked J.H. Foster & Co./Chicago, Ill, varnished walnut stock, checkered at wrist and mounted with engraved steel butt-plate, ramrod, with original brown leather case containing W. Foster, Sheffield, oak leaf powder flask, four Eley Bros. cap tins (fine, one lacking most of label), combination tool, two boxes of cloth gun wadding by Eley, and two cleaning rods
30½ inch (77.5 cm.) barrels
Probably refinished, case with wear
Birmingham proof marks
Re-browned twist steel barrel marked on rib LONDON, color-hardened frame and back-action locks marked J.H. Foster & Co./Chicago, Ill, varnished walnut stock, checkered at wrist and mounted with engraved steel butt-plate, ramrod, with original brown leather case containing W. Foster, Sheffield, oak leaf powder flask, four Eley Bros. cap tins (fine, one lacking most of label), combination tool, two boxes of cloth gun wadding by Eley, and two cleaning rods
30½ inch (77.5 cm.) barrels
Probably refinished, case with wear
Birmingham proof marks