ANOTHER PAIR, with rifled octagonal sighted barrels numbered 1 and 2 in silver and inscribed in silver 'Canon Acier Fondu', and retaining traces of their original blued finish, foliate scroll engraved tangs, locks and mounts, the last including spurred trigger-guards and baluster pommels, figured walnut half-stocks carved with foliage in relief on the fore-ends, and fluted butts: in original lined and fitted rosewood veneered case with full accessories (veneer damaged, some brass stringing missing from lid), the lid (loose) with brass escutcheon engraved with owner's initials, circa 1850

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ANOTHER PAIR, with rifled octagonal sighted barrels numbered 1 and 2 in silver and inscribed in silver 'Canon Acier Fondu', and retaining traces of their original blued finish, foliate scroll engraved tangs, locks and mounts, the last including spurred trigger-guards and baluster pommels, figured walnut half-stocks carved with foliage in relief on the fore-ends, and fluted butts: in original lined and fitted rosewood veneered case with full accessories (veneer damaged, some brass stringing missing from lid), the lid (loose) with brass escutcheon engraved with owner's initials, circa 1850
16½in.

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