Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 1706
WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE SINGLE-BITE SNAP-ACTION BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 13571,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE SINGLE-BITE SNAP-ACTION BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 13571,
30in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, the rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 178 NEW BOND ST. LONDON' and engraved with a flash of foliate scroll toward the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, Westley Richards patent toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright finish, 14 1/4in. figured stock including steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 10oz., in a canvas and leather case

Provenance: The vendor has informed us that this gun was ordered in March 1882 for Rev. F.W.A. Bowser

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Estimate £800-1,200

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act