Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2016 : Sale A0316 Lot 1811 - S2
WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE 1871 PATENT SNAP-ACTION TOPLEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. B4386,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE 1871 PATENT SNAP-ACTION TOPLEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. B4386,
29in. nitro reproved fine damascus barrels, rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 170 NEW BOND ST. LONDON', and PATENT', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl in both, incorporating Westley Richards improved toplever snap-action, patent no. 1572 of 14th June 1871, use number 982, carved teardrop fences, non-rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers of pinfire form, removable striker bars, bar-in-wood, the fore-end meeting at the knuckle in a crab joint, border engraving,retaining traces of finish, 14 3/8in. figured stock including horn buttplate, weight 7lb. 2oz.

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Estimate £700-900

S2