Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2015 : Sale A0915 Lot 1412 - S2
WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE GOLD NAME SINGLE-TRIGGER 1897 PATENT DETACHABLE-LOCK BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 8992,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE 'GOLD NAME' SINGLE-TRIGGER 1897 PATENT DETACHABLE-LOCK BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 8992,
28in. nitro reproved (in 2011) replacement barrels numbered 18731 / 8992, rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, scroll-back treble-grip action incorporating J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand-detachable locks, patent no. 17731 of 28th July 1897, use number 907, detachable floorplate, A.E. Lard patent single selective trigger, patent no. 3952 of February 2nd 1899, use number 820, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, Westley Richards patent toplever gold-inlaid '1' and engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ONE TRIGGER', plain action gold-inlaid with the makers name, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 1/2in. stock with line detail at butt, possible light ink enhancement, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch gold-inlaid '1', horn finial, weight 6lb. 10oz.

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

S2