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Oliver Pinchot · 25th March 2018, 08:05 PM

This is Ottoman work. The barrel is dated 1177 a.h. (1763/4 c.e.) and bears the names of the maker and owner; these could be read if the pic was clearer. Lock is of an age with the barrel give or take a few decades. Stock is Ottoman provinces, first or second quarter of the 20th century.

25th March 2018, 08:05 PM	#2
Oliver Pinchot Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Posts: 456	This is Ottoman work. The barrel is dated 1177 a.h. (1763/4 c.e.) and bears the names of the maker and owner; these could be read if the pic was clearer. Lock is of an age with the barrel give or take a few decades. Stock is Ottoman provinces, first or second quarter of the 20th century.