Sealed Bid Sale - September 2014 : Sale S1014 Lot 2176
A .450 (No2 EXPRESS) SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED WILKINSON, MODEL WESTLEY RICHARDS 1871 IMPROVED MARTINI, serial no. 2029,

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A .450 (No2 EXPRESS) SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED WILKINSON, MODEL WESTLEY RICHARDS 1871 IMPROVED MARTINI', serial no. 2029, with 26 1/2in. round barrel with applied matted top-rib, engraved 'HENRY'S PATENT RIFLING', and 'EXPRESS FOR No2 CASE', missing fore-sight, folding leaf rear sight, the action scroll engraved and signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT' on the left together with 'WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON', the underlever and block retaining some traces of engraving, walnut semi-pistolgrip stock with steel buttplate with trap, sling eyes, detachable bolstered fore-end with ramrod finial, under-barrel rib with further thimble, missing clearing rod, the whole worn with minor losses

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Estimate £200-300