Details of Lot 145
WESTLEY RICHARDS
THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-END ONLY OF A 12-BORE PATENT BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMER GUN, NO. 11098, BUILT FOR SIR GEORGE WOMBWELL

the frame, non-rebounding locks, hammers and numbered top lever with scroll engraving, 13 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, worn overall
S2

The gun is No.1 of a pair, originally built as pinfire guns and converted to centrefire. Sir George Wombwell was a survivor of the Charge of the Light Brigade and a small file of research is included with the gun.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
6 September 2021
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply