I'm selling a W. Richards Double Barrel Side by Side 12 gauge shot gun, serial number 35517, what you see is what you get. overall: 118.5 cm; x 46 5/8 in barrel length: 76.4 cm; x 30 1/16 in overall, shotgun: 46 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 118.11 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number 1988.0129.11 catalog number 1988.0129.11 accession number 1988.0129 serial number 1801 Credit Line Major Kenneth E. and Viola L. Harte See more items in Melting lead and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which has been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, other reproductive harm, and cancer. This shotgun is pretty much a parts gun or wall hanger. Kingston, NY 12401 Phone: 866.686.7424 MAKE OFFER. ANTIQUE ENGLISH SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE CASE, EUROPEAN DAMASCUS BARREL SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN 12, Remington model 34 tube feed, bolt action, Three percussion firearms, to include a Thompson, Westley Richards & Co. THE ORIGINAL W, An original English made Birminfham proofs on the water table with 29 1/4" barrels, and choked at IC each with corrosion nearer the breech and the further forward bores oare cleaned.London Lamina, Possibly unique, made in 1905, a consecutive pair of 12ga C bolt "Gold Name" ejector droplocks, in the maker's case, well accessorized, in tight condition! "Westley Richards 10 gauge double shotgun with damascus barrels and bar in wood. W. Richards Double-barrel Shotgun: . Nigel Brown's three volume series on British Gunmakers makes the identification and dating of these W. Richards guns fairly simple. The left side of the . To speak with one of our gun specialists or to visit our flagship store please get in touch, Join The Explora Club for Member Exclusives. Engraved by G. Moore. Lockes marked: W. Richards. One of the last ones to be made by hand. Bore was proofed as a 13 but I am thinking as it was proofed prior to the in between marks it probably started life very close to a 14 with a 12 chamber. WESTLEY RICHARDS GUN & RIFLE SERIAL NUMBERS There are always a lot of requests for dating serial numbers for our guns. We specialize in Retrofitting antique American Rope beds to fit modern sizing as well as heirloom quality reproductions. Actually tight on face and in proof. Description, F. A. Crescent Co. Double-barrel 12-gauge, A 12 gauge Westley Richards Ovundo boxlock, An English hammer shotgun by W. Richards The action is good with some of the casehardening bright in the protected areas. Many Thanks for visiting. (displays a limited sampling of the millions of priced results in our database), many more examples with full details are available to our members - Learn more. This may help from our website. The proof marks you describe would seem to be Belgian marks so it could be difficult to trace the true manufacturer. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. W. Richards was the trade name for Henri Pieper, a Belgian arms maker in the second half of the 19th century. Here we present an antique Belgian W. Richards Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun, made circa the late 1800s in Belgium. True Droplock ga.Shotgun Anyone know where I can find parts for a double barrel 12 gauge. If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. 26" Barrels Choked IC/M. Joined: Oct 2009 . I am not sure what the other marks reflect. Barrels are slightly loose, otherwise action is fine. Thanks, The LT stands for Leslie Taylor who was responsible for many developments in the ammunition world including this round. Chamber length: 2 - 3/4 inches. He was also the Managing Director of our company. SMITH, Belgian Richards Double Barrel Shotgun. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. Chamber length: 2 - 1/2 inches. Grant I believe the 14 stamped proof means 14 gauge. For specifics on Copyright Law and You can make direct contact with the subject thru thatthey may not come back to read these postsever Tom, The original post was in Feb of 2018.over a year agoThere is a Message link on this postthis will allow your to make direct contact. Description Serial # 01610. : 524797 Location: CA Trades Accepted: No Share: Shipping Notes: See Description **PLEASE SEE PICTURES** CALL ME*CALL ME*CALL ME TO COMPLETE TRANSACTION. Description Cal/GA: W. Richards Side by Side 10 Gauge Shotgun: W. Richards Side x Side 16 GA Hammered Shotgun: LOT OF TWO DBL BBL SHOTGUNS. Richards." Joined: Oct 2009. Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Serial no. I did get to use her on wild Bobwhite near Campo, Colorado this Fall and she did her part. And these are known to the older residents of this board as a. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The side lever preceded the top lever. As I tend to buy fit and quality, and not necessarily the "name", I'm not the guy to ask. I have one in 12 gage,purched from the Hudson Bay Co. No collector value but fun to shoot with brass cased black powder loads. Serial number 94. Cased, westley richards london double barrel hammer shotgun, Westley Richards "Gold Name" 12ga Droplock Pair Cased, Original Westley Richards 12 guage Crab Knuckle Pinfire Conversion Arms stk #A229, Westley Richards composed pair of 12 gauge & 20 gauge with each gun having two sets of interchangable of barrels, "Westley Richards One-Trigger Detachable Drop Lock 12 Gauge (S10378), WESTLEY RICHARDS DROPLOCK 20- 28" EJECT "C" BOLTING THIRD BITE Bbls.- ABOUT 1909- GREAT WEIGHT at 5 Lbs. JavaScript is disabled. The third was the Belgian hardware store guns. GIhfguSXXQ http://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowl . OAK & LEATHER TRUNK, Westley Richards --- Sidelock Ejector --- 12 Gauge, 2 3/4" Chambers --- in Oak & Leather Case, WESTLEY RICHARDS DROPLOCK EJECTOR 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN, WESTLEY RICHARDS PINFIRE SXS HAMMER GUN 12 GAUGE. The lock plates are marked "Westley Richards" and the bottom tang is marked "6432". The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Condition: Fair. Br, SN# 95XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (.006 AND .015 CONSTRICTIONS) 2 3/4" CHAMBERS BNP 2 3/4 3 1/4 TONS BORES: .736 LT; .735 RT WALLS: .023 LT; .024 RT SINGLE SELECTIVE TRIGGER AUTOM, Westley Richards best boxlock 16ga antique 28 1/4" ejector barrels with matted rib (rebarreled in Belgium) Lockup is tight( no movement with forend off) 2 3/4", This 16 Ga. shotgun is a Weatley Richards Pre War Hammerless Ejector model with 28" Full & Mod. Westley Richards we found in the back of our vault ~ Jim said did the cat drag it in from the sewer? Extractors. Because of the light weight and her very thin wrist (a diamond at that!) WESTLEY RICHARDS DELUXE DROP LOCK SXS 2 BARREL SET 12 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST SXS SIDELOCK SHOTGUN, 12 GAUGE, TWO BARREL SET, CASED PAIR OF WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY HAMMERLESS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS, WESTLEY RICHARDS GOLD LETTER DROP LOCK 12 GAUGE, ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR 16GA 28 1/4 BARRELS 2 3/4 CHAMBERS MILLER SINGLE TRIGGER STUNNING WOOD GREAT GAME/CLAYS SXS, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROPLOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST DROP LOCK SXS 20 GAUGE, Westley Richards on there early action, one of the first hammerless boxlocks and she still works great! Their shotguns were made in 12, 16, and 20 gauge. As I recsall we used to call these guns JABC, pronunciation the same but Clunker on the spelling. Featured Gun Classifieds Westley Richards Shotguns, Westley Richards "Heronshaw" Pair. I have included some pictures - if you can help ID the markings - that would be wonderful. Buy Antique W Richards 12ga SxS Shotgun PENNY AUCTION : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 974152135 . & IM), W. RICHARDS DOUBLE BARREL HAMMERLESS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN, WESTLEY RICHARDS BEST QUALITY MATCHED PAIR DROPLOCK SHOTGUNS 28 BARRELS, WESTLEY RICHARDS 12GA 30 F/F EJECTOR BARRELS BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, ORIGINAL CONDITION WESTLEY RICHARDS 12GA BOXLOCK EJECTOR WILDFOWL GUN 28 M/F 2 3/4 BARRELS, ATTRACTIVE WESLEY RICHARDS 6-GAUGE PERCUSSION SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUN, Westley Richards Gold Name boxlock with nitro proofed 30" Damascus barrels, W. Richards of Liverpool 12 Bore Sidelock Ejector with Excellent Game Scene and Scroll Engraving Highly Figured Stock, Westley Richards 12 Gauge Double Hammerless, Cased. Description: Beautiful old W. Richards Belgium ELG proof marked double barrel 10 gauge double hammer shotgun. Fox - Their shotguns are considered more vintage than antique, as they were founded in 1906. MATCHED PAIR, SKEET AND FULL, 2 1/2", DOUBLE TRIGGERS, STRAIGHT HAND GRIPS, SPLINTER FORENDS, CHECKERED BUTTS, 6 LBS 1 OZ, 1-5/8" DAC, 2" DAH, 15" LOP A matched pair of 12 gauge, Single, 34"- 23/4" modified barrel, stock dimensions 15" LOP, dac 1 1/4", dah 1 7/8", 3/8" cast ON, 8lb 10oz, Unusual to find a WR sidelock, and this one has even more unusual "art deco" engraving. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions. Used W. Richards Side x Sid, Fine bores choked full and improved modified, 30" barrels retain 95% bright shiny barrel blue, receiver retains 25% case colors with 50-60% original blue remaining on the underside of the receive, Westley Richards best quality droplock matched pair Gun #1 28" ejector barrels with concave rib 2 1/2" chambers 1 1/8oz nitro proof Chokes .020/.024 Bores .729/.729 Proofed, Westley Richards 12ga best quality boxlock ejector live pigeon gun 30" barrels with flat matted rib 2 3/4" 1 1/4oz proof Choked .036/.052 Bores .736/.736 proofed at .729/.729 Minimum wa, Westley Richards 12ga boxlock ejector wildfowl gun 28" barrels with matted rib 2 3/4" chambers with 1 1/4oz proof Choked .015/.033 Bores .735/.736 proofed at .729/.729 Minimum wal, 42 inch barrel. 26" Barrels Choked M/F. http://vpnavy01.com/websites/shotgun/index1.html In your first photo, it appears there is a large crack in the stock behind the hammers. Scarce detachable drop lock model, expertly restored. Site powered by. Cood case colors on engraved receiver. Simon, Lliam Coombs on October 2, 2015 at 1:49 pm, Hello i have a very old looking westley richards side by side, the only numbers on it are B4423 which is located on the rearward part of the trigger guard behind the loop and on the extractor between the barrels the other number is 1019 which can be found on the receiver underneath the barrels, there are symbols of crowns with swords crossed on either side of the number and the word patent, any idea which is the actual serial number of this shotgun and if it is of any value? Double triggers. It may be possible to date the gun if any year code letters are present. Buffalo Arms is closed on the Following Holidays so that our employees can spend time with their families: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and The Day After, Christmas Eve (Open until 12:00 p.m.), Christmas Day, New Years Eve Day (Open until 12:00 p.m.). Refer to my post in this section from Oct. 2017. BTW with any gun of a vintage naturemaking it pretty cost YOU moneyA collector will want the 100 or so years of accrued "patina" in place..and you should determine what the barrels are made of..nitro proofed steel or twist/Damascus steelthe latter pretty much makes your gun a wall hanger as it is unsafe with ANY MODERN ammo.You can see more on this at www.shotgunworld.com. To the best of my knowledge I believe the late Russ Ruple coined this phrase. If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. came across this W Richards Double Barrel Shotgun Naturally the search for history starts I have learned a lot but still have problem with those darn proof marks Antique Pistols April 15th, 2019 - A Pair of 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistols Double Barrel Belt Pistol by G amp J Deane A 19th Century Over and Under Double Barrel Belt . 14 LOP. W. Richards side-lever percussion shotgun . There is a crack in the butt plate and it is missing the hammer on the left side. This type of shotgun was sold by both sears and eatons and a host of other stores primarily in Canada. Side by Side Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Unserialized. My little 16 has a horn plate on the butt as well, but she was made in Preston, not Belgium. The barrels are stamped on the solid rib "W. RICHARDS LONDON LAMINATED STEEL". Richards double barrel muzzleloading shotgun, 12 gauge. Side lever barrel latch. Raises some attention on the trap range. 1 gun of a pair that was made in 1906. You will find an E-mail address posted in 2002 in one of the responses. Checkered round knob pistol grip stock and forearm with a checkered horn buttplate featuring an stag head and inscription shield on the underside of the stock. LAYAWAY AVAILABLE, 25% DOWN (10% NON REFUNDABLE), 3 MONTHS TO PAY IT OFF. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Westley Richards Deluxe Droplock in very good condition - 20 GA. with 28" barrels! This is pre 1899 so is considered antique arms and armor and no permit is needed. It has 30 barrels with excellent bright and shiny bores and a very good crisp and tight lock up. The serial number is 42752. It does however also pre-date the chamber mark, so hard to say for sure what it was originally. I was wondering if you still have this item and what are you thinking it is worth. It shows your abality, There has been no comment from you on this post. Cal/GA: 12. Parker Brothers - One of the most famous shotgun manufacturers started making double barrel shotguns in 1868. W. Richards suggest a knock off of the Westley Richards name.back in the early part of the 20th century.this was common and to some degree.it is still done today..The biggest such act is the use of the . Very heavy breech and heavy half stock butt with checkered wrist. If you try putting in just the number it may work, if not send me the full number at the contact email and I will let you know when it was made, the office is closed now and I am afraid I will forget! The W. Richards shown has a "top lever" barrel release latch where yours has a "side lever" barrel release latch. The horn buttplate is good with some small slivers of horn missing overall. Was hoping for some Blues as well but we're in a serious drought here. restrictions refer to: http://www.copyright.gov/laws/ - doublegunshop.com will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. Marked on the locks W. Richards one tree proofmark is right side up and(one mark is upside down) I have been told this is highly unusual and very rare!, top of the 30 inch Damascus barrels is marked Laminated Steel. Westley Richards hammer double from 1860 ! Barrels choked IC/Mod, beautiful circassian Turkish walnut capped pistol grip stock, checkered butt, beavertail forend, double triggers, SN#175XX 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (009 AND 018) 2 1/2" CHAMBERS 1 1/8 OZ PROOF BORES: .736 BOTH BARRELS MIN LT: .024 MIN RT: .022 28" SOLID RIB BARRELS (012 AND 028 C, 28" M/F (.020"/.040") SOLID RIB BARREL AND 28" F/F (.045"/.045") VENT RIB BARREL -DOUBLE TRIGGERS -AUTOMATIC EJECTORS -BEAVERTAIL FOREND, One is a 10 gauge and the other is a 12 gauge. Description English Hammer Shotgun by W. Richards Marked to Platte Co. Unserialized. Double gun shotguns - Side by Side shotguns, and over under shotguns - Including drillings, double barreled rifles, SxS double rifles, combination guns. Westley Richards - Drop Lock, SxS, 98% Case Colored, Pre-War, 20ga. Now, his several removed cousin (as I recall), William Richards, did, indeed, mark his guns "W. Son-of-a-gun.(no pun intended), I did not expect to see that! It has the quality of a JABC. Left barrel marked E/LG, small marking under LG possibly a star or crown all in an oval; also has an S with another illegible star or crown, and a fancy cursive L similar to the symbol for pounds sterling. PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1952 Ulm since 1968 Hannover since 1968 Kiel (W. German) since 1968 Munich since 1968 Cologne (W. German) since 1968 Berlin (W. German) since 1952 Ulm voluntary proof for hand/long guns since 1952 Ulm repair proof for major gun parts since 1952 Ulm provisional black powder for shotgun There are three (that I know of) "Richards" shotguns. All doubleguns & SxS double rifles at doublegunshop.com. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. 1 3/8" - 1 7/8" dr. SCALLOPED FRAME, 30" BARRELS, IMPROVED CYLINDER AND FULL, 2 1/2", SINGLE MECHANICAL TRIGGER WITH BARREL SELECTOR, EJECTORS, STRAIGHT HAND GRIP, SPLINTER FOREND, STEEL HEEL & TOE PLATES, 27 1/2" DAMASCUS BARRELS CYLINDER AND CYLINDER DOUBLE TRIGGER EXTRACTORS ENGLISH GRIP ORIGINAL CONDITION, Westley Richards Heronshaw 12 Ga Cased Pair, W. Richards SxS 12 gauge Shotgun Double Hammers & Triggers 30" bbls (Mod. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Add to Cart Percussion Double 10 Gauge by Mortimer (AL7165) $895.00
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