Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 1085
A .450/.455 WILKINSON-WEBLEY MODEL 1911 TARGET REVOLVER, serial no. 128810,

Product Details

A .450/.455 WILKINSON-WEBLEY MODEL 1911 TARGET REVOLVER, serial no. 128810,
for 1913, with blued 7 1/2in. barrel, blade fore-sight. drift adjustable rear-sight blade, the top of barrel signed 'WILKINSON GUNMAKERS PALL MALL LONDON S.W.', the left side of top-strap marked 'WILKINSON WEBLEY '11', break-open frame with quick-release fluted six-shot cylinder, the right side of frame with the Webley 'winged bullet' trademark, 'WEBLEY PATENTS' and the serial number, double-action mechanism with chequered trigger blade and spurred hammer, flat-heeled chequered walnut grips, the left inset with a white metal oval escutcheon and lanyard swivel at heel, the trigger guard bow engraved with the Wilkinson number '3985', much finish remaining

Provenance: Originally sold to Wilkinson's by the makers Webley & Scott on 14 June 1913. We are gratefully indebted to www.armsreasearch.co.uk for this information.



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Estimate £1,500-2,000

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.


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Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.