WEBLEY GREEN TARGET MODEL 1896 REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL CASE.

Revised: 9/27/2012

Additional Information: Finish may be a period of use, London quality, reblacked finish.

WEBLEY GREEN TARGET MODEL 1896 REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL CASE. SN 21267. Cal. 450/ 455. Unusual 7-1/2″ Bbl. Squared butt with lanyard ring. Improved sights. Blued finish. Standard markings. Checkered walnut grips. Nickel-plated front sight protector. In quartered oak case with pivoting hook closure, circular medallion on lid, is lined in blue baize and has oak topped partitions and contains cartridge block with 6 expended cases, ebony handled turnscrew, cleaning rod, and crystal oil bottle, and with horn knobbed covered compartment containing the key. PROVENANCE: Dr. John and Margaret Pickup Collection. Envelope marked “Webley Revolver license number 595309 in favor of R. S. Berry, being property of Transvaal Horse Artillery”. Enclosed is 1954 South African pistol license. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining approx 90% orig lustrous blue overall, nicely silvered on sharp edges, with some minor flaking. Major loss is at rear grip strap with some at front strap in front of trigger guard bow. Hammer and ejector mechanism retain nearly all of their orig bright polish. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny throughout. Action is crisp. Grips are lightly worn. Sight protector is excellent. Case is excellent, retaining nearly all its orig exterior varnish with some minor stains. Interior cloth is very fine with some marks and slight soiling. Accessories are good, oil bottle dark with congealed oil. 4-46485 MGM245 (7,000-9,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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
	2327	$6,325.00	Revised: 9/27/2012 Additional Information: Finish may be a period of use, London quality, reblacked finish. WEBLEY GREEN TARGET MODEL 1896 REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL CASE. SN 21267. Cal. 450/ 455. Unusual 7-1/2″ Bbl. Squared butt with lanyard ring. Improved sights. Blued finish. Standard markings. Checkered walnut grips. Nickel-plated front sight protector. In quartered oak case with pivoting hook closure, circular medallion on lid, is lined in blue baize and has oak topped partitions and contains cartridge block with 6 expended cases, ebony handled turnscrew, cleaning rod, and crystal oil bottle, and with horn knobbed covered compartment containing the key. PROVENANCE: Dr. John and Margaret Pickup Collection. Envelope marked “Webley Revolver license number 595309 in favor of R. S. Berry, being property of Transvaal Horse Artillery”. Enclosed is 1954 South African pistol license. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining approx 90% orig lustrous blue overall, nicely silvered on sharp edges, with some minor flaking. Major loss is at rear grip strap with some at front strap in front of trigger guard bow. Hammer and ejector mechanism retain nearly all of their orig bright polish. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny throughout. Action is crisp. Grips are lightly worn. Sight protector is excellent. Case is excellent, retaining nearly all its orig exterior varnish with some minor stains. Interior cloth is very fine with some marks and slight soiling. Accessories are good, oil bottle dark with congealed oil. 4-46485 MGM245 (7,000-9,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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