A FLINTLOCK FOWLING-PIECE with two-stage barrel signed at the breech, chiselled girdle, and silver satyr mask fore-sight, gold-lined touch-hole, signed flat bevelled lock retained by screws on the lock side and with safety-catch in front of the cock and internal steel-spring, figured walnut half-stock inlaid with silver wire scrolls opposite the lock and carved with a shell in relief behind the barrel tang, engraved iron mounts including trigger-guard with chiselled foliate finial, iron ramrod-pipes, later horn fore-end tip, and horn-tipped ramrod, by George Ward of Helmsley, circa 1770; and a percussion shotgun, converted from flintlock, with rebrowned two-stage twist barrel, patent breech with gold line, signed lock, walnut half-stock, engraved iron mounts, and brass-tipped ramrod, by Ward of Helmsley, early 19th Century