Early double barrel 16-gauge shotgun.  34 ½” round barrels have even dark brown patina.  Small bead sight at muzzle.  Flat atop barrels is marked “Laminated Steel Barrels” amid floral engraving.  Two ramrod pipes attached on underside of barrels with old wood ramrod.

Lock plates and hammers have no maker’s marks but are very nicely engraved. Mechanically good. Trigger guard and butt plate feature long and ornate tangs with engraving. Screw heads are also engraved.  All gun metal has matching dark patina.

Simple stock has checkered wrist and retains original rich color and finish.  Silver, oval inlays in fore stock where barrel wedge is placed.

A nice, complete percussion shotgun.  [jet]

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