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VERY RARE, WESTLEY RICHARDS , MODEL: WESTLY RICHARD/WHITWORTH PATENT MONKEY TAIL PERCUSSION CARBINE

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VERY RARE, WESTLEY RICHARDS , MODEL: WESTLY RICHARD/WHITWORTH PATENT MONKEY TAIL PERCUSSION CARBINE
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VERY RARE, WESTLEY RICHARDS , MODEL: WESTLY RICHARD/WHITWORTH PATENT MONKEY TAIL PERCUSSION CARBINE RIFLE , CALIBER: 45 CAL PERC , DATED 1874. HAS NUMEROUS BRITISH PROOF MARKS. NO VISIBLE MILITARY PROOF MARKS. THERE IS NO LETTER PREFIX ON THE SERIAL#. POSSIBLE SOUTH AFRICAN PURCHASE. BORE IS DARK. POLYGONAL RIFLE BARREL PATENTED IN 1854. BLADE FRONT AND ADJUSTABLE REAR SIGHT. UNIQUE HINGE CARTRIDGE LOADING SYSTEM. FULL LENGTH TWO PIECE WOOD STOCK WITH STEEL BUTT PLATE. FRONT SLING SWIVEL LOOP. REAR SLING SWIVEL STUD. SHOWS SOME HANDLING MARKS WITH SOME LIGHT SURFACE PITTING AT THE BREACH. OVERALL BROWN FINISH. ORIGINAL STEEL RAM ROD. , ACTION: SINGLE SHOT CARTRDIGE GUN , BARREL LENGTH: 635MM , CONDITION: 7/10 ANTIQUE , SERIAL # 12292 , CLASS: CANADIAN ANTIQUE CLASS