Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2014 : Sale A0914 Lot 534
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO, BIRMINGHAM A .450 CAPPING BREECH-LOADING RIFLE, MODEL PORTUGUESE CONTRACT MONKEY-TAIL, serial no. P4050,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO, BIRMINGHAM
A .450 CAPPING BREECH-LOADING RIFLE, MODEL 'PORTUGUESE CONTRACT MONKEY-TAIL', serial no. P4050,
dated for 1867, with blued 33in. barrel marked forwards of the ladder rearsight 'WHITWORTH'S PATENT', block and blade fore-sight, lift-up breech-block signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT' together with the 'triangle' trademark, bar action plain lockplate signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO' together with the 'triangle' trademark bearing the date 1867, plain walnut full-stock, brass furniture including heel-plate with, iron barrel band, iron sling-swivels and provision for under-barrel cleaning rod (missing)

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Estimate £700-900