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ANOTHER, the barrel with sliding fore-sight and signed 'Leonhard Wenger 1629' with his barrelsmith's mark (Neue Støckel 3871), rounded lock engraved with foliage, figured walnut full stock inlaid with staghorn plaques variously engraved with marine monsters and flower-heads, the butt inlaid with a unicorn and with later patch-box cover, iron mounts including scroll engraved butt-plate, pierced scrolled side-plate, spurred trigger-guard with turned finial, vacant escutcheon framed by pierced scrolls, pierced and engraved staghorn forward ramrod-pipe (loose), turned iron tail-pipe, and engraved horn fore-end cap (ramrod missing), late 17th Century
28 1/8in. barrel [E.259, S.4]
28 1/8in. barrel [E.259, S.4]