^Lot 749 T. Barker SxS 12 Ga. NVSN

Antique Belgium made exposed hammer double barrel shotgun, circa 1883-1894. 29" bbls, extractor, double triggers, matted flat rib, bead front sight, light coverage scroll engraving, smooth wood splinter forend and pistol grip shoulder stock with serrated metal buttplate. Rib marked " Royal Damascus", and locks marked "T. Barker". Shotgun exhibits a nicely aged grey/brown patina scattered pin-prick pitting. Action is sound, and wood stocks are are good, have been re-varnished. Bores are rough with pitting and rust.