Lot Essay
The .455 Naval issue pistol is complete with its original Naval pattern holster in which, because stitching was considered unsuitable for wet and salty conditions, copper rivets are used
Details
An early Webley & Scott .455 (Auto) 'Mark I' Naval Issue self-loading pistol, No. 243
Dated '1913', the left-hand side of the receiver stamped 'N' for Naval designation, grip safety, standard specifications and finish with chequered walnut-grips, lanyard-ring and open-sights
5in. barrel, nitro proof
In its riveted Naval issue holster
An scarce Webley & Scott .32 '1905 Pocket Model' self-loading pistol, No. 1384
First pattern
3½in. barrel, nitro proof
A Webley & Scott .32 'Model 1908' self-loading pistol, No. 160509
Standard Specifications and finish
3½in. barrel, nitro proof
And two Webley & Scott 6.35mm self-loading pistols, No. 133618 and 114140
2¼in. barrels, nitro proof
One marked 'MADRAS & RANGOON' (5)
Dated '1913', the left-hand side of the receiver stamped 'N' for Naval designation, grip safety, standard specifications and finish with chequered walnut-grips, lanyard-ring and open-sights
5in. barrel, nitro proof
In its riveted Naval issue holster
An scarce Webley & Scott .32 '1905 Pocket Model' self-loading pistol, No. 1384
First pattern
3½in. barrel, nitro proof
A Webley & Scott .32 'Model 1908' self-loading pistol, No. 160509
Standard Specifications and finish
3½in. barrel, nitro proof
And two Webley & Scott 6.35mm self-loading pistols, No. 133618 and 114140
2¼in. barrels, nitro proof
One marked 'MADRAS & RANGOON' (5)