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Lot 74
P. WEBLEY & SON R.I.C. D.A. REVOLVER
Sold
AU$2,150
Starting Bid: AU$600
Est.
AU$1,000 - AU$1,500
Live Auction
August 19 2023, Australian Fine Arms Auction
Live bidding began Aug 19, 2023 at 10 AM AEST
Description
: 450 cal; 6 shot fluted cylinder; 4 5/8" (116mm) barrel with vg. to exc. bore, strongly defined rifling with some superficial frosting in areas; patchy 20% of original blued finish remaining to metalwork with an even plum patina in remainder, metalwork free from pitting externally; top strap marked P. WEBLEY & SON to rhs, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM to lhs of top strap sight groove; lhs of frame marked with W & S flying bullet trademark over WEBLEY"S R.I.C. No.I450CF stamp, serial no. 85906 to bottom lhs of frame; steel butt cap stamped M.P over 251; British proofs to barrel & chambers; mechanically exc. & complete, cylinder indexing correctly, strong springs & sears; German silver blade front sight; single piece chequered walnut grip in g. cond, handling marks & some wear to chequering but well defined overall; lanyard rings to butt; overall in exc. wo & g.+ cond. #85906 Pre 1900 L/R