Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2017 : Sale A0617 Lot 537
WESTLEY RICHARDS LONDON A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING OR PIGEON-GUN, serial no. 1218,

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WESTLEY RICHARDS LONDON
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING OR PIGEON-GUN, serial no. 1218,
circa 1848, with browned 27in. twist iron barrels, raised top-rib signed in script 'WESTLEY RICHARDS', scroll engraved rib-end and top-tang, platinum vented plugs, borderline and acanthus scroll engraved bar-action locks signed in script 'WESTLEY RICHARDS' and also featuring an engraved gamebird to the tails, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (old crack behind both locks), iron furniture, a later wood half pistol-grip applied to the lower tang and no provision for ramrod, strong traces of original finish to barrels

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Estimate £400-600