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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1922
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A 28-BORE HAMMER GUN BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, NO. T8246
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlocks, percussion fences, some foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock with horn butt-plate, the replacement barrels by another, with game-rib
Weight 5lb. 7oz., 14 1/16in. pull, 26in. barrels, both approx. full choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlocks, percussion fences, some foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock with horn butt-plate, the replacement barrels by another, with game-rib
Weight 5lb. 7oz., 14 1/16in. pull, 26in. barrels, both approx. full choke, 2¾in. chambers, 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