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A percussion side-by-side combination rifle, Charles Osborne, in case, ca. 1880 Cal. 16 (black powder), Cal. 16 (black powder), No. M1245, matching numbers. The left barrel is rifled, the right is smoothbore; length 75 cm; made of Damascus steel. Rear sight integrated into the barrel rib with three folding notches for 100, 200, and 250 yards. Contemporary British proof marks. Marked “J.F.R. Greatrex. Walsall” at the top of the barrel rib. Each color-hardened lock is marked “Chas Osborne.” Double trigger. Beautiful walnut stock with fish-scale checkering, showing minor wear. On the left edge of the forend, a small chip followed by a crack; this can be corrected with careful repair. Ramrod missing. Stock length 37 cm. Overall length 118 cm. In a wooden case with black leather covering. Leather is heavily damaged; the lid has missing sides—one of which is included in the case—and is unstable in the center; the felt lining is also damaged due to age. Case straps are torn. Case lock is defective. Included in the case are two attachments for a cleaning rod, a powder flask, two tools, and a bullet plier for conical bullets. Firearms License: Caution—License Required—more info here Condition: II -
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