NEW LOT ADDED Published: 31 Jan 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 717
AN 80-BORE NEEDLEFIRE SINGLE-SHOT RISSACK PATENT SPORTING RIFLE MARKED WESTLEY RICHARDS, serial no. 2980,

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AN 80-BORE NEEDLEFIRE SINGLE-SHOT RISSACK PATENT SPORTING RIFLE MARKED WESTLEY RICHARDS, serial no. 2980,
Belgian circa 1865, with rebrowned octagonal damascus 25 1/2in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS, 170 NEW BOND STREET LONDON', (refreshed, probably spurious), dove-tailed fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, borderline and scroll engraved central hammer action with screw-breech, replacement bolt handle, figured walnut straight hand stock chequered at the wrist, iron heel-plate and no provision for fore-end



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Estimate £300-500

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