Original British 12 Bore Double Barrel Factory Engraved Percussion Shotgun by William Richards - circa 1840 Price_over $990 There are various HN inspection

There are various HN inspection marks on components

which is a pejorative term for a foolish man excessively concerned with his appearance and clothes in the 17th Century

A lovely bolo sword that comes more than ready for display

30 cents a quart

and the original corner ties are all present

Original British 12 Bore Double Barrel Factory Engraved Percussion Shotgun by William Richards - circa 1840 Price_over $990 There are various HN inspectionOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a typical British made Double Barreled Percussion shotgun, possibly intended for the large U. S. import market. It is marked on both lock plates with W RICHARDS, for William Richards of Birmingham England, who took out his patents for the percussion system in 1821. His full name was William Westley Richards, and he ran a BIRMINGHAM factory that became a national Institution before the end of the