.52 caliber, tip up breechloading mechanism, 32 5/8″ barrel secured by three bands pinned to the barrel.  Converted to percussion The breechblock marked “J.H. HALL/ H FERRY/U.S./ 1834” .   Iron mounts and full length walnut stock.  In very fine overall condition with the barrel, receiver, and breech showing a pleasing brown patina.  The stock showing handling marks from use and a very old period repair at the top near the back of the breech.  Mechanically excellent.