Gun Watch Posted March 2, 2017 Report Share Posted March 2, 2017 Westley Richards Monkey Tail £2,300 Other Rifle Trade Seller Used - Excellent Condition Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other Description WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO A RARE .451 PERCUSSION BREECH-LOADING MILITARY MATCH RIFLE, MODEL 'MONKEY TAIL', serial no. 493, dated for '1860', with 36in. barrel marked 'WHITWORTH PATENT', patent block-mounted windage adjustable fore-sight, tangent rear-sight calibrated to 1,300 yards, brushed bright tip-up breech-lever engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS, PATENT', brushed bright detented bolted lock signed 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. 1860', walnut three-quarter stock with chequered grip, iron furniture including butt-plate with hinged trap-cover, iron sling mounts, leather sling, and iron ramrod, Birmingham proof marks.Very good bore measurers original .450"/.480" Further photos on request The seller of this gun doesn't appear to be a Pigeon Watch member, to contact them please use the details on Gun Watch. View all the gun sale details on Gun Watch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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