Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2018 : Sale A0318 Lot 506
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO, BIRMINGHAM A .450 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL MONKEY-TAIL, serial no. 19655,
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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO, BIRMINGHAM
A .450 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'MONKEY-TAIL', serial no. 19655,
circa 1868, with 25in. barrel marked 'FOR WESTLEY RICHARDS CARBINE CARTRIDGE', block and blade fore-sight, small elevating ladder rear-sight, lift-up lever breech signed 'MANUFACTURED BY WESTLEY RICHARDS', plain lock signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO' and with the triangle trademark at tail, walnut full-stock with iron furniture, replacement iron clearing rod and later leather sling.
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Estimate £700-900