Webley & Scott .455 Mark I No 2 RHA (Royal Horse Artillery) Model 1912, Government Contract - photo 1

Webley & Scott .455 Mark I No 2 RHA (Royal Horse Artillery) Model 1912, Government Contract

Lot 2450
25.10.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 2450 | Webley & Scott .455 Mark I No 2 RHA (Royal Horse Artillery) Model 1912, Government Contract
Estimate value
€ 4 000
Nr. 7011, blanker Lauf, Länge 5". Siebenschüssig. Beschuss. Fertigung 12/1916. Drehvisier 50 - 200 yards. Hahnsicherung. Griffsicherung. Nut für Anschlagschaft. Links am Verschluss dreizeilig gemarkt "Webley & Scott Ltd / Pistol Self-Loading .455 Mark I No 2 / 1915". Abnahmen broad arrow. Originale Brünierung partiell dünner an Verschluss und Griff, feinfleckig, Lagerspuren. Schwarze Hartgummigriffschalen. Fangring. Magazin. Rarität aus Gesamtfertigung von 1913 - 1919 über 439 Stück. Vgl. Bruce, Webley & Scott Automatic Pistols, S. 252 - 258.
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SN. 7011, barrel length 5", bright bore. Seven shots. Proof marks. Made in December of 1916. Rotating sights scaled 50 - 200 yards. Hammer and grip safety. Lug for shoulder stock. The left hand side of the slide marked "Webley & Scott Ltd / Pistol Self-Loading .455 Mark I No 2 / 1915". Broad arrow acceptance marks. Original finish with some thinning of slide and grip straps, minor spotting, traces of stockage. Black hard rubber grips. Lanyard ring. Magazine. A rare collector's item, one of only 439 ever made from 1913 to 1919. See Bruce, "Webley & Scott Automatic Pistols", pages 252 to 258.
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