A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'GOLD NAME' DETACHABLE-BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, NO. 8926 (NO. 1) AND 8951 (NO. 2)

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A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'GOLD NAME' DETACHABLE-BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, NO. 8926 (NO. 1) AND 8951 (NO. 2)
The Westley Richards' patent fully-selective single-triggers with barrel-selector slides, treble-grip scroll-back action-bodies, the fully-detachable lockwork with detachable floorplates, plain finish, the action-bars gold-inlaid with the maker's name, figured stocks with extensions, the barrels with game-ribs, the No. 2 gun with replacement barrels by the makers No. 8951/19358
Weight 6lb. 9oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 14oz. (No. 2), 14 7/8in. pulls, 29in. barrels (No. 1) and 28in. barrels (No. 2), 2½in. chambers (No. 1) and 2¾in. chambers (No. 2), nitro proof

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price

Lot Essay

The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in
The top-rib of the No. 1 gun is loose and rejointing is required

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