NEW LOT ADDED Published: 3 Oct 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 525
WESTLEY RICHARDS, LONDON A .577 PERCUSSION MINIE-STYLE MILITARY RIFLE, no visible serial number,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS, LONDON
A .577 PERCUSSION MINIE-STYLE MILITARY RIFLE, no visible serial number,
circa 1853, with ovoid 34in barrel, the flat sighting plane signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS LONDON, shallow block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight marked 'WESTLEY RICHARDS REGISTERED 1852' (some details absent because of the central slide cut-out), additional fixed notch standing rear-sight, borderline engraved top-tang, borderline engraved military style lock signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS', plain hammer with chequered spur, walnut full-stock, the fore-end held via two un-escutcheoned barrel-keys, iron furniture including swivels and cup-ended ramrod, fitted with a period leather sling, strong amount of finish remaining




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Estimate £1,000-1,500