Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 942
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A .577/.450 (MARTINI-HENRY) BREECH-LOADING SERVICE RIFLE, MODEL MADE SPECIALLY FOR ZAR, serial no. 25840,
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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.
A .577/.450 (MARTINI-HENRY) BREECH-LOADING SERVICE RIFLE, MODEL 'MADE SPECIALLY FOR ZAR', serial no. 25840,
dated for 1898, with 33 1/4in. sighted barrel marked 'HENRY RIFLING' and 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.', action marked 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.' on the left side and 'SPECIALLY MADE FOR ZAR' on the right side, walnut three-quarter stock, iron mounts, iron sling swivels and original iron cleaning rod, light discolouration throughout.
Estimate £400-500