A .451 Westley Richards Patent 'Monkey Tail' Breech-Loading Percussion Pistol
A .451 Westley Richards Patent 'Monkey Tail' Breech-Loading Percussion Pistol

SIGNED WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO., DATED 1867

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A .451 Westley Richards Patent 'Monkey Tail' Breech-Loading Percussion Pistol
Signed Westley Richards & Co., dated 1867
With 9in. (22.8cm.) rifled sighted barrel stamped 'Whitworth Patent' and numbered '267' on the breech-block, breech-lever stamped 'Westley Richards Patent', flat signed and dated lock, walnut three-quarter stock (bruised), brass mounts including pommel with arsenal numbers, two iron lanyard rings, and later iron ramrod, Birmingham proof marks
15in. (38.1cm.)

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