September 2021 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0921 Lot 2024
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON, .300 (SHERWOOD) MODEL THE SHERWOOD SINGLE-SHOT MARTINI-ACTION RIFLE, MODEL, serial no. 7427,

Product Details

* WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON, .300 (SHERWOOD) MODEL 'THE SHERWOOD' SINGLE-SHOT MARTINI-ACTION RIFLE, MODEL, serial no. 7427, circa 1900, with round 27 1/2in. barrel signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON', dove-tailed ramp fore-sight (blade missing), rear-sight with elevating standing notch, the breech end marked 'PATENT NO. 9711 DETACHABLE BARREL 1778', triangular trademark to nocksform, slab-sided Martini-type action marked 'PATENT REMOVABLE ACTION' on the right hand side and 'WESTLEY RICHARDS SHERWOOD RIFLE' on the left, chequered walnut straight-hand butt-stock (cracked at head), swivel holes, iron heel-plate and under-lever, chequered walnut fore-end

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Estimate £200-300

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament