Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 1508
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A .410 (SMOOTHBORED) SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 1650,

Product Details

WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.
A .410 (SMOOTHBORED) SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 1650,
circa 1900, 26in. nitro reproved (in 1956) turned octagonal to round barrel, the top flat engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON.', rear-sight removed and dove-tail insert, 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke, scroll-back action, Westley Richards patent toplever, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving, the makers name in a scrolling banner, brushed finish, 13in. pistolgrip stock with engraved steel pistolgrip cap, Hackett type splinter fore-end (some losses and repairs), with horn finial, weight 4lb. 2oz.



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Estimate £400-600

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