NEW LOT ADDED Published: 2 Apr 2026
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - April 2026 : Sale A0426 Lot 1854
WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE 1864 PATENT SNAP-ACTION BAR-IN-WOOD TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11727,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE 1864 PATENT SNAP-ACTION BAR-IN-WOOD TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11727,
for 1869, 30in. black powder only bold damascus barrels, rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 170 NEW BOND ST. LONDON.', 'PATENT', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored true cyl. in both, Westley Richards toplever snap-action, patent no. 2623 of 22nd October 1864, use number 1586, fluted teardrop fences, non-rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers of pinfire form, border and fine acanthus scroll engraving, 14 1/4in. figured stock including 3/4in. ebonite extension, the fore-end meeting the knuckle in a crab joint, with crosspin release, sculpted horn finial, weight 6lb. 15oz., in a brass-cornered leather bound case




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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act