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W. RICHARDS, 44 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, SERIAL NO. 7643, CIRCA 1880
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A 4-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
W. RICHARDS, 44 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, SERIAL NO. 7643, CIRCA 1880
With 40 ¼ in. (102.2 cm.) rebrowned twist black powder only barrel, action with carved fence, rebounding back-action lock, retaining traces of original nickel-plating throughout, border and scroll engraved throughout, figured 12 ¾ in. stock including perished rubber recoil-pad, and green horn fore-end cap, weight 12 lbs. 14 5/8 oz.
W. RICHARDS, 44 FISHERGATE, PRESTON, SERIAL NO. 7643, CIRCA 1880
With 40 ¼ in. (102.2 cm.) rebrowned twist black powder only barrel, action with carved fence, rebounding back-action lock, retaining traces of original nickel-plating throughout, border and scroll engraved throughout, figured 12 ¾ in. stock including perished rubber recoil-pad, and green horn fore-end cap, weight 12 lbs. 14 5/8 oz.
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