A fine percussion rifle/shotgun combination, Kummer in Suhl, circa 1830/40. Damascus barrels, the rifle barrel has eight-groove rifling in mm calibre, the shotgun barrel is in 15 mm calibre. Mid rib with a silver-inlaid signature, " Kummer in Suhl". Dovetailed sights. The roots of the barrels and the tang are finely engraved. Lavishly engraved and chiselled locks with gold-inlaid background in places. Lock plates terminate in boar heads. The cocks are shaped as dragons. Finely engraved nipple protectors provided with rollers. Double set trigger. Dark h,


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