CASED PAIR OF BOXLOCK FLINT OVER-UNDER SCREW BARREL PISTOLS BY THEOPHILUS RICHARDS.

NSN. Cal. .430. 3″ Removable bbls each numbered to respective position on steel breeches/ boxlocks with central flint cocks. Top/ bottom selector on left sides. Sliding safeties on top tangs also lock frizzens in place. Left sides engraved “THEOPs” “RICHARDS” (1799 – 1833, father of William Westley) in Central oval with swags as background. “LONDON” is in similar device on right sides. Plain walnut bag grips have silver escutcheons at tops. Mahogany case is lined in green cloth, and has reproduction label in lid. Case contains bullet mold, loading rod, combination turnscrew and pricker, and a 3 compartment copper flask. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Metal surfaces are mostly pewter gray to brown without any deep pitting. Stocks retain most of their orig finish. Mechanically good. Newer case retains most of its finish, interior fine. 52855-2 MGM (4,000-6,000) – Lot 3130

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018

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
	3130	$0.00	CASED PAIR OF BOXLOCK FLINT OVER-UNDER SCREW BARREL PISTOLS BY THEOPHILUS RICHARDS. NSN. Cal. .430. 3″ Removable bbls each numbered to respective position on steel breeches/ boxlocks with central flint cocks. Top/ bottom selector on left sides. Sliding safeties on top tangs also lock frizzens in place. Left sides engraved “THEOPs” “RICHARDS” (1799 – 1833, father of William Westley) in Central oval with swags as background. “LONDON” is in similar device on right sides. Plain walnut bag grips have silver escutcheons at tops. Mahogany case is lined in green cloth, and has reproduction label in lid. Case contains bullet mold, loading rod, combination turnscrew and pricker, and a 3 compartment copper flask. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Metal surfaces are mostly pewter gray to brown without any deep pitting. Stocks retain most of their orig finish. Mechanically good. Newer case retains most of its finish, interior fine. 52855-2 MGM (4,000-6,000) – Lot 3130 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018 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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CASED PAIR OF BOXLOCK FLINT OVER-UNDER SCREW BARREL PISTOLS BY THEOPHILUS RICHARDS.