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Lot 532
Tuesday 01 Aug, 2017 - 10.00amA live .455 calibre service revolver by Webley (mark V), Serial No. 146296, 4ins barrel, frame stamped 'Webley Mark V Patent 1915', proof marks broad arrow over crown, trigger and hammer also marked broad arrow, top strap impressed with initials 'F. H. W. (5587 F. H. Wykes The Buffs regiment)', original composite grips, complete with lanyard and brown leather holster bearing the same name
Note: You must have the appropriate on entry on a firearms certificate to purchase this weapon