Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2017 : Sale A0617 Lot 1431 - S2
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A 12-BORE (3IN.) 1897 PATENT HAND-DETACHABLE LOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 18752,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO.
A 12-BORE (3IN.) 1897 PATENT HAND-DETACHABLE LOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 18752,
28in. nitro barrels, broad rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON', 3in. chambers, bored approx. full choke in both, treble-grip scroll-back action with hidden third bite, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hinged floorplate, J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand-detachable locks, patent no. 17731 of 28th July 1897, fully engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 3/8in. figured semi-pistolgrip stock (crack at hand), including 1in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with Anson push rod release catch, weight 7lb. 8oz.

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Estimate £1,000-2,000

S2