1855 THOMAS A. PARIS 20 GAUGE EXPOSITION SHOTGUN
1855 THOMAS A. PARIS 20 GAUGE EXPOSITION SHOTGUN
1855 Thomas A. Paris 20 gauge, engraved and inlaid pin-fire shotgun. Exhibited at the 1855 Paris Exposition Universelle. The dark wood stock and metal parts are heavily engraved with a floral pattern. The barrel has inlay, which reads: "Exposition Unixelle 1855 Thomas Arqx a Paris." The tip of the barrel is engraved with a floral pattern. Lockplate engraved: "Thomas A. Paris."
Caliber / Gauge: 20 ga
Barrel Length: 24"
Serial Number: NSN
Condition Report: Very good. Bright bore. Shows wear and age. Dark patina on damascus steel barrel. Missing hammer and one screw on trigger guard. Some surface oxidation marks on metal and barrel, with some cracking to stock between tang and
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1855 THOMAS A. PARIS 20 GAUGE EXPOSITION SHOTGUN
1855 Thomas A. Paris 20 gauge, engraved and inlaid pin-fire shotgun. Exhibited at the 1855 Paris Exposition Universelle. The dark wood stock and metal parts are heavily engraved with a floral pattern. The barrel has inlay, which reads: "Exposition Unixelle 1855 Thomas Arqx a Paris." The tip of the barrel is engraved with a floral pattern. Lockplate engraved: "Thomas A. Paris."
Caliber / Gauge: 20 ga
Barrel Length: 24"
Serial Number: NSN
Condition Report: Very good. Bright bore. Shows wear and age. Dark patina on damascus steel barrel. Missing hammer and one screw on trigger guard. Some surface oxidation marks on metal and barrel, with some cracking to stock between tang and
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