BY EDWARD JORDAN, BIRMINGHAM, DATED 1744
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An 8-Bore Flintlock Wall Piece
By Edward Jordan, Birmingham, dated 1744
With swamped sighted barrel with a raised moulding at the rear of the breech, grooved tang, flat border engraved lock engraved with 'GR' crowned and signed and dated on the tail, moulded walnut full stock (fore-end tip repaired and partly replaced), border engraved brass mounts, brass ramrod-pipes, iron peg mount, and later brass-tipped ramrod, Ordnance proof marks
54½in. (138.4cm.)
By Edward Jordan, Birmingham, dated 1744
With swamped sighted barrel with a raised moulding at the rear of the breech, grooved tang, flat border engraved lock engraved with 'GR' crowned and signed and dated on the tail, moulded walnut full stock (fore-end tip repaired and partly replaced), border engraved brass mounts, brass ramrod-pipes, iron peg mount, and later brass-tipped ramrod, Ordnance proof marks
54½in. (138.4cm.)