Chinese Dragon Carved Remington Rolling Block Carbine
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Remington rolling block carbine in about.55 calibre (possibly.50-70). Left side of butt carved with Chinese imperial dragon chasing, the flaming pearl of wisdom, right side stampled ''Fitzpatrick C.P.O. Vict. Naval Congt. Tien Tsin. China. 1900. AN DI. 1901' An important trophy gun brought back by a member of an Australian contingent to the Boxer Uprising.
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