Originally Posted By: Shotgunlover
Toby,

Kell style includes the "creeping vine" engraving often seen on Blanch guns?


No, I think that is just a house style done by more modestly priced 'trade' engravers. It fills the space with little work and was probably a very economic way of finishing a gun 'down to a price'.

This is an example of the Kell style on a Blanch backaction I recently acquired:

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