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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE 1897 PATENT HAND-DETACHABLE LOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 18170,
28in. nitro barrels with beaded line and scroll detailing at the breech end, rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS 23 CONDUIT ST. LONDON. GUN MAKERS BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING.', and gold-inlaid '1' at the breech end,', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, scroll-back action with Westley Richards patent toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hinged floorplate, J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand-detachable locks, patent no. 17731 of 28th July 1897, use number 3656, fully engraved with fine acanthus scrollwork, the triggerguard with a pointer on point, retaining some colour-hardening and traces of finish, 15in. figured replacement stock including horn buttplate, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 7oz., in a (damaged) lightweight canvas case
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Estimate £1,500-2,000
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