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Webley R.I.C. No 1 New Model .450 SN: 94828

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Webley R.I.C. No 1 New Model .450 SN: 94828
'Metropolitan Police' New South Whales marked solid frame double action revolver chambered for .450 Adams. Features it's original blued finish, 2.5" bbl, German silver round blade front sight, 'v' notched rear sight, fluted six-shot cylinder, pivoting loading gate, swing-out ejector rod, rounded trigger, knurled hammer spur, and one-piece checkered wood wrap-around grip. Serial numbers on the frame & cylinder are matching. Markings: Top Strap - "P. WEBLEY & SON" & "LONDON & BIRMINGHAM," Left Side of the Frame - "WEBLEY'S[shackled hands]M.P.," "1930" & "N.S.W. POLICE." Includes a N.S.W. Police patch. Revolver retains approximately 40% of it's original bright blued finish with the remainder of the metal surfaces displaying an aged grey/brown patina. Action is sound with very good lock-up, bore is very good+ with some light rust towards the muzzle, markings are good+ and the wood grip is good with wear & small losses. Condition is NRA Fine. ***Antique Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection