Details of Lot 234
WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER HAND DETACHABLE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16120

28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the scroll back frame and patent numbered top lever with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a banner, the detachable base plate opening to reveal the hand detachable gold washed lock work, 15 1/2-inch figured stock including 2 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built circa 1901.

Sold for £1800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
11 December 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply