Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 1170
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. AN 8X57mm MAUSER MODEL B BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 38352,

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** WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.
AN 8X57mm MAUSER MODEL B BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 38352,
dated '1910', 27 1/2in. nitro barrel signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON', block-mounted bead fore-sight, block-mounted rear-sight of one standing and four folding leaves calibrated to 500 yards, receiver-ring marked 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER A-G OBERNDORF 1910' (bolt non-matching number), 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, butt-plate with hinged trap-cover, horn pistolgrip-cap and fore-end cap, set triggers, magazine floor-plate with lever locking-catch, later silver escutcheon, and sliding fore-sight protector (damaged, rear sling eye missing, exterior discoloured, safety-catch not functioning).
Estimate £400-600

THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH FIREARMS CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.

** PLEASE NOTE THAT VAT AT 15.0% IS APPLICABLE ON THE HAMMER PRICE.