A RARE 42-BORE REPEATING FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN ON THE LORENZONI SYSTEM
A RARE 42-BORE REPEATING FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN ON THE LORENZONI SYSTEM

SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY

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A RARE 42-BORE REPEATING FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN ON THE LORENZONI SYSTEM
SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
With slender two-stage octagonal to round barrel with traces of signature towards the breech, border and scroll engraved frame (engraving worn), brass drum, long cocking-lever, flat bevelled lock engraved with foliage and flower-heads (plate possibly an older replacement), plain iron trigger-guard, later hardwood butt fitted with a white metal butt-plate engraved with a trophy of arms
38 1/2in. (97.5cm.) barrel

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