Product Details
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 01679, for 1927, 30in. nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and extra full choke, treble-grip action with Westley Richards patent toplever, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border engraving, the sides of the action with scrolling banners engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.', brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 15 1/4in. figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release and horn finial, weight 7lb. 4oz., in a brass-cornered leather case
Provenance: A photocopy of the entry in the makers ledger accompanies the Lot, indicating that the gun was completed on August 11th 1927 for a W. Stewart Trimble.
The gun was made as a '12g A&D Ejr. W.R. snap. left full, right imp. cyl. 2 3/4, fixed locks 2T. sq. back solid pin' and was actioned by 'Payne' and finished by 'Harris'
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Estimate £700-900
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act