Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2014 : Sale A0614 Lot 1424 - S2
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A 12-BORE 1897 PATENT SINGLE-TRIGGER DETACHABLE-LOCK BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 08393,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.
A 12-BORE 1897 PATENT SINGLE-TRIGGER DETACHABLE-LOCK BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 08393,
28in. sleeved nitro barrels (in 2001), rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. BIRMINGHAM', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, scroll-back treble-grip action incorporating J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand-detachable locks with engine turned finish, patent no. 17731 of 28th July 1897, use number 529, detachable floorplate, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, Westley Richards patent toplever engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ONE TRIGGER', A. E. Lard patent single-trigger, patent no. 3952 of 22nd February 1899, use number 173, triggerplate mounted selector switch with 'L' and 'R' details, bold acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and blued finish overall, 13 1/2in. figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 9oz.

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Estimate £1,200-1,600

S2