Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 1057
A SCARCE FOUR-INCH SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE CONTRACT .455 WEBLEY & SCOTT MKVI REVOLVER, serial no. 454164,

Product Details

** A SCARCE FOUR-INCH SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE CONTRACT .455 WEBLEY & SCOTT MKVI REVOLVER, serial no. 454164,
circa 1925, with blacked 4in. barrel, pinched blade integral 'MKIV' style fore-sight, holster guides, period Birmingham commercial proofs, the right side of barrel hinge stamped 'S.A.P.', undated break-open frame with 'WEBLEY PATENTS' and the Winged Bullet trademark, fluted auto-ejecting cylinder and chequered hard rubber square heeled grips, much probable original finish

** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Lots indicated with § are a modern import of post-1939 manufacture, component parts will be marked in accordance with the UK's OGIL requirements before release.

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Estimate £300-500

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.


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Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.