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PERCUSSION CAP SHOTGUN
Muzzle loading, double-barrelled percussion cap shotgun. Steel barrel, mechanism and stock plate. Dark varnished carved wooden stock and forward grip. Unworked tree branch has been inserted as a replacement ramrod. Small amount of silver wire wrapped around mechanism. One strap hoop, no strap. Marks: Unregistered stamp on both lockplates. Some stamps including Belgian proof marks visible on underside of barrel when disassembled.
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Treatment included cleaning of wood and metal surfaces, removal of corrosion, removal of adhesive stickers and residue, application of protective surface coating, dismantlement and lubricating of working mechanisms.
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