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WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 15193, circa 1894, 30in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, rib engraved '1' and 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 170 NEW BOND ST. LONDON.' with a flash of scroll engraving at the breech end, the tubes with a band of floral scrollwork, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 3/4 choke, scroll-back treble-grip action, foliate-carved fences, toplever engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT EJECTOR' and '1' surmounted by a vignette of a pheasant, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with acanthus scrollwork set against a matt background surrounding a vignette of a bolting rabbit on the left, the right with a nye of pheasant, the underside with a further vignette of pheasant, triggerguard with a hound, brushed and blued finish, 14 3/4in. figured stock with blued engraved steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 8oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

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WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 15193, circa 1894, 30in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, rib engraved '1' and 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 170 NEW BOND ST. LONDON.' with a flash of scroll engraving at the breech end, the tubes with a band of floral scrollwork, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 3/4 choke, scroll-back treble-grip action, foliate-carved fences, toplever engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT EJECTOR' and '1' surmounted by a vignette of a pheasant, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with acanthus scrollwork set against a matt background surrounding a vignette of a bolting rabbit on the left, the right with a nye of pheasant, the underside with a further vignette of pheasant, triggerguard with a hound, brushed and blued finish, 14 3/4in. figured stock with blued engraved steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 8oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Estimate 600 - 800 GBP
Starting price 600 GBP

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For sale on Tuesday 30 Jul - 10:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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