拍品專文
Please note that these guns are Section 2 shotguns.
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PROPERTY OF THE HON. DAVID McALPINE (Lots 634-637)
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'GOLD NAME' DETACHABLE-LOCK (DROP-LOCK) SINGLE-TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTORS
WESTLEY RICHARDS, 178 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, SERIAL NOS. 9040/1
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A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'GOLD NAME' DETACHABLE-LOCK (DROP-LOCK) SINGLE-TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTORS
WESTLEY RICHARDS, 178 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, SERIAL NOS. 9040/1
With rebrowned twist barrels signed in full, engraved 'GUN MAKERS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII' and respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold on the rib, treble-bite actions engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ONE TRIGGER' and with gold-inlaid signatures, reblued toplevers respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE', reblued detachable floor-plates, selective single-trigger with gold-inlaid 'R' and 'L', reblued trigger-guards, well figured 14 ½ in. stocks, reblued fore-end levers respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold, and vacant escutcheons, in makers brass-cornered oak and leather double case
30 in. (76 cm.) nitro barrels, 2 ½ in. chambers, bored approx. ¼ and ¾ choke.
6 lbs. 9 ¾ oz.
WESTLEY RICHARDS, 178 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, SERIAL NOS. 9040/1
With rebrowned twist barrels signed in full, engraved 'GUN MAKERS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII' and respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold on the rib, treble-bite actions engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ONE TRIGGER' and with gold-inlaid signatures, reblued toplevers respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE', reblued detachable floor-plates, selective single-trigger with gold-inlaid 'R' and 'L', reblued trigger-guards, well figured 14 ½ in. stocks, reblued fore-end levers respectively numbered '1' and '2' in gold, and vacant escutcheons, in makers brass-cornered oak and leather double case
30 in. (76 cm.) nitro barrels, 2 ½ in. chambers, bored approx. ¼ and ¾ choke.
6 lbs. 9 ¾ oz.