Originally Posted By: bushveld
Toby;

I am surprised to see the excellent condition of the locks and lock plates, including the engraving after 126 years. Does the remainder of the gun look that well? Are the barrels damascus?


Yes the rest of the action is as good. The hardening on many of this period's guns is very good and helps preserve the engraving as long as they haven't been abused.
The barrels are original 30" steel.

Last edited by Toby Barclay; 12/06/18 04:20 PM.