Original U.S. 14 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun with 28" Barrels - circa 1860 Brown Bess Muskets - Paper Map of RomeA

- Paper Map of RomeA fantastic collection of maps and documents the belonged to a B-17 pilot assigned to the 15th Air Force during World War Two

This fantastic example of a private purchase EM/NCO overseas cap is made of fine dark navy blue wool

The blade id 1” wide

The 387th Bomb Group flew just under thirty missions with the Eighth Air Force before being transferred to the Ninth Air Force in October 1943

In the center of the cross is the national eagle with an oakleaves wreath

Original U.S. 14 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun with 28" Barrels - circa 1860 Brown Bess Muskets - Paper Map of RomeAOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very interesting Double barrel percussion shotgun, in what looks to be 14 bore, a very popular size for fowling guns at that time. It is fitted with 28" double barrels, and measures 43 " in overall length. The gun is completely devoid of any type of maker or proof marks, even under the fore stock. It also is definitely not constructed in the typical European style of the time, leading us to conclude