Gun Percussion Shot Gun Sporting

ABDUA:17629

Double-barrelled muzzle-loading shot-gun, 20 bore 'fowling piece'. Made by Fenton of London. Circa 1850. Engraved lockplate and cocks. Damascus barrels. Formerly belonging to Surgeon-Major Peter Shepherd slain at Isandula, Zululand.
Inscription: makers mark: FENTON

Field Collector: Ogston,Alexander Prof Sir

Early: 1840 Late: 1860

metal steel wood, L: 1170 mm W: 50 mm H: 195 mm

Physical Object

Europe, Britain, England, London

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