*WEBLEY FOSBERY 2ND TYPE SEMI-AUTO REVOLVER.

Revised: 3/14/2009

Please Note: Grips are appropriate, non-antique replacements.

*WEBLEY FOSBERY 2ND TYPE SEMI-AUTO REVOLVER. SN 2211. Cal. 455. Blue finish with 6″ oct bbl with integral rib & pedestal front sight with fixed rear sight. Left side of top strap is marked “WEBLEY FOSBERY” and left side of frame has the Webley winged bullet & caliber marking. Left side of frame also has a thumb safety lever. Mounted with checkered hard rubber grips that have “SAFE” at top of left side and has a stud & ring in the butt strap. These revolvers are most unusual in that they are single action for the first shot, in that the hammer must be cocked to fire the first round, however from there on the upper part of frame recoils during firing which cocks the hammer and rotates the cylinder by means of the zig zag grooves on the outer surface thereby bringing a fresh cartridge in line with the bore. These revolvers, while successful, saw only limited production in the early 1900’s and are quite scarce today. CONDITION: Fine. Overall retains a professional restored rust blue finish with some scattered spots of pitting. Grips are sound showing light to moderate wear. Some of screw heads are lightly battered. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered fine pitting. 4-37947 JR191 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1176	$4,025.00	Revised: 3/14/2009 Please Note: Grips are appropriate, non-antique replacements. WEBLEY FOSBERY 2ND TYPE SEMI-AUTO REVOLVER. SN 2211. Cal. 455. Blue finish with 6″ oct bbl with integral rib & pedestal front sight with fixed rear sight. Left side of top strap is marked “WEBLEY FOSBERY” and left side of frame has the Webley winged bullet & caliber marking. Left side of frame also has a thumb safety lever. Mounted with checkered hard rubber grips that have “SAFE” at top of left side and has a stud & ring in the butt strap. These revolvers are most unusual in that they are single action for the first shot, in that the hammer must be cocked to fire the first round, however from there on the upper part of frame recoils during firing which cocks the hammer and rotates the cylinder by means of the zig zag grooves on the outer surface thereby bringing a fresh cartridge in line with the bore. These revolvers, while successful, saw only limited production in the early 1900’s and are quite scarce today. CONDITION: Fine. Overall retains a professional restored rust blue finish with some scattered spots of pitting. Grips are sound showing light to moderate wear. Some of screw heads are lightly battered. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered fine pitting. 4-37947 JR191 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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