Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 600
A GOOD PAIR OF .577 (25-BORE) DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOLS SIGNED WESTLEY-RICHARDS, serial no. 436,

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A GOOD PAIR OF .577 (25-BORE) DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOLS SIGNED WESTLEY-RICHARDS, serial no. 436,
circa 1838, with 4in. browned twist-iron side-by-side smoothbore barrels, the top-ribs signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS, 170 NEW BOND ST. LONDON', engraved bands to breech, shell engraving to rib-end, bead fore-sights, borderline and scroll engraved top-tangs, borderline and scroll engraved bar-action locks of small size, en-suite dolphin-headed hammers with sliding safes to rear, walnut three-quarter stocks with chequered bag-shaped butts, clipped corner white metal rectangular escutcheons to wrists, horn fore-end tips and captive iron swivel ramrods with engraved stirrups, the pair retaining strong traces of original finish



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Estimate £4,000-6,000