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    Condition and originality

    Jun 20, 2019 2 minutes

    is well known in the collecting world that condition and originality are the prime factors in desirability and driving up prices. The latest Holts sale had several lots in this category exemplified by Lot 518, a lovely Charles Lancaster percussion gun. This gun, no.2322 of 1853 was a very high quality percussion gun by a very famous maker. It had 31in Damascus barrels with original brown and finely scroll-engraved locks

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