Original British Manufacture East India Company Victoria Artillery Carbine - Circa 1843 Japanese Militaria These barrels are all marked

These barrels are all marked VKT

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The grips show some expected minor bump and dings from use but no significant abuse

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Original British Manufacture East India Company Victoria Artillery Carbine - Circa 1843 Japanese Militaria These barrels are all markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1843 these percussion carbines came with 26" 28" barrels for artillery use and 21" barrels for cavalry use which also included a fitted saddle ring. This example has a 28" British proofed smoothbore barrel with various maker markings underneath including W. MILLWARD and BECKWITH. The lock bears the East India Company Rampant Lion Logo. The furniture is all brass and the carbine is offered in overall