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Lot 2428:Engraved Westley Richards Hand Detachable Drop Lock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

October 7th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Lot 2428:Engraved Westley Richards Hand Detachable Drop Lock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

October 7th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$4,000 - $6,000

Engraved Westley Richards Hand Detachable Drop Lock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

2007 dated London reproof marks on the flats along with an older set of Birmingham proofs. Westley Richards London address and "WHITWORTH STEEL" marked on the barrels. Scalloped action with gold plated hand detachable drop locks and Westley Richards banners. Beautifully figured, checkered splinter forend along with a straight grip stock. With canvas bound takedown case with cleaning tools and two snap caps. 2 3/4" chambers with ejectors, chokes measured full/full, and 14 5/8" LOP. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection

Details

ManufacturerWestley Richards

ModelDouble Barrel Shotgun

TypeShotgun

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Caliber / Gauge12

Barrel28 3/8 inch solid rib

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionShiny - Very little wear

Item LocationRock Island, IL