Fall 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
October 31st, November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2024
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SCARCE & HIGHLY DESIRABLE WEBLEY-FOSBERY MODEL 1903 AUTOMATIC REVOLVER
24-4083
Cal. 455 Cordite
S# 2316
Bbl. 7 1/2″. Webley Fosbery automatic revolver, mfg. by Webley & Son. The left sideplate is marked with the Webley winged bullet logo above “W&S”, followed by “455 CORDITE”, with the S# “2316” and a Crown/BV Birmingham Proof house proof marked on the right sideplate. The top of the solid bbl. rib is marked “P. WEBLEY & SON. LONDON & BIRMINGHAM.”, with “WEBLEY FOSBERY” marked on the left side of the top strap. Cyl. exhibits Crown/BP and Crown/BV Birmingham proofs. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered vulcanite grips. Lanyard loop is present on the butt. Pinned blade front sight (rear face of blade painted yellow), with U-notch rear sight. All serialized components are matching and include the frame (below the left grip panel), left sideplate (interior), safety lever, right sideplate (exterior), serialized internal components, bbl., bbl. latch, as well as the cyl.
STATUS: CURIO
