Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 508
A .451 CAPPING BREECH-LOADING MONKEYTAIL CARBINE BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, serial no. 19254,

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* A .451 CAPPING BREECH-LOADING MONKEYTAIL CARBINE BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, serial no. 19254,
circa 1884, with 25in. Birmingham proofed barrel, engraved 'WHITWORTH PATENT' at breech, block and blade front-sight and reversed carbine pattern rear-sight graduated to 600 yards, the breech flap engraved 'MANUFACTURED / BY / WESTLEY RICHARDS', the lock stamped on the tail with the Westley Richards triangle trademark dated 1884, and 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO' to the centre, iron mounted full walnut stock, complete with sling swivels, rod missing

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Estimate £500-700