Description: Kavanagh of Dublin A 43-Bore Over/Under Percussion Travelling Pistol by Kavanagh, Dublin. 3.5 inch octagonal barrels including 0.6 inch breech, with 4 platinum lines. Top barrel inscribed with ‘11 DAME St. DUBLIN’. Scroll engraved breech tang leading to hinged butt magazine with 2 ball & 2 cap compartments. The back-action 3-bent locks border engraved with ferns, scroll engraving within and signed ‘KAVANAGH’. The walnut ‘fishtail’ grip partly with fine chequering; ‘WS’ & a prancing Stag engraved to white metal butt escutcheon

Spur of left-hand hammer missing. Ramrod missing. A/F right action working, left not catching. Otherwise fine.