A 4-bore (4in) single-barrelled hammer wild-fowling gun by W. Richards, no. 8727
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlock, figured stock with semi-pistolgrip and recoil-pad, horn-capped forend (inset repairs), the rebrowned damascus barrel with short flat at the breech-end engraved W. Richards, 44 Fishergate, Preston
Weight 14lb. 14½oz., 14 3/8in. pull (13½in. stock), 42in. barrel, approx. ½ choke, 4in. chamber, recent London nitro reproof
Estimate:
£6,500 - 7,500
7,600 - 8,800
US$ 9,800 - 11,000
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