With browned damascus smooth barrels signed “HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND ST LONDON.” on the rib and engraved with a band of stylized foliage at the breech end. Solid rib with standing inset single notch back sight, bead front sight and doll’s head extension. Casehardened action with carved percussion fences and engraved “CHARGE 8 TO 10 DRAMS LENGTH OF CASE 3 1/4 INCHES”. Back action rebounding locks and Jones Patent rotary underlever. The action, locks and furniture all lightly scroll engraved throughout and signed "HOLLAND & HOLLAND" on each lock. Figured walnut pistol grip stock with checkered grip and forearm, and rubber recoil pad. The barrels and action struck with Birmingham nitro reproof marks. Weight 13 lbs.

Retaining nearly all of its professionally renewed finish with crisp engraving throughout. Excellent replacement semi-pistol grip stock with sharp checkering, orange rubber recoil pad. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection.