Details of Lot 101
WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE HAND DETACHABLE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16696

30-inch blacked damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and patent numbered top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scroll, the detachable base plate opening to reveal the hand detachable locks, 15 1/4-inch well figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof, in its maker's leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built circa 1906.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
26 August 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply