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DESCRIPTION: Impressive, large, hinged-frame English military style revolver with simultaneous ejection. The barrel rib displays retailer's markings, "I. HOLLIS & SONS, LONDON". Many English officers privately purchased Webley Pryse type revolvers, that were considered revolvers of choice at the time. Original one-piece wooden grip with diamond checkering. English commercial proofs are present on major parts of the revolver. Single and double action. Six-chamber cylinder. Barrel length: 5.5 inches. Fixed front and rear sights. Complete with lanyard ring. CONDITION: Low fine. 65-68% of original blue finish is still present on metal. Scattered patches of patina, peppering and/or light surface rust on the barrel, frame and cylinder (please, see pictures). Some blue finish is starting to turn to brownish color. Most of the finish wear is on the hilt and lower part of the frame (from handling). The balance is in white, mixed with some brown patina. Some screw heads show screwdriver's markings. Bore is in overall low fine condition, with bright and strong rifling. The cylinder's chambers are also in fine condition. Strong action. The hardwood grip shows minor wear and some handling marks. The back/upper part of the hardwood grip shows a small hairline crack (please, see pictures). All the markings and numbers are clearly visible on metal. All the internal parts of the revolver are in very good condition, with no visible wear. All complete and in original condition. The revolver needs careful, professional cleaning. Scarce English military style large frame revolver! Antique. |
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DESCRIPTION: Scarce Webley Model 1909 9 mm Browning Long semi-auto pistol. The model was developed to satisfy demands for a powerful caliber, but not as large as .455. The early production guns ("Model 1909") had a grip safety, while the late production guns ("9 mm South African Model", also knows as, "Model 1909 Second Version") had a manual safety catch on the slide. This is an early production pistol with a grip safety (only 1694 of such pistols were manufactured from 1908 to 1922). Matching serial numbers. External hammer mechanism. Eight round original Webley magazine. Left side of the slide is marked "Winged Bullet over W&S, Webley & Scott Ltd. London & Birmingham 9 mm Automatic Pistol". British commercial proof marks are stamped on all major parts of the pistol. Barrel length: 5 inch. Excellent quality of machining and metal finish. The pistol has original, high gloss blue finish, which is difficult to photograph. CONDITION: Fine+. 86% of original blue finish is still on metal. The finish is worn mostly on the hilt and on the sharp edges of slide and frame. Some finish is turning to brownish color. The trigger guard, trigger, extractor, hammer and magazine have original nickel plating (correct). The bore is in excellent condition, with strong rifling. Strong action. All the internal parts of the pistol are in excellent condition, with no visible wear. All the markings and numbers are clearly visible on metal. The black hardened rubber grips with diamond checkering show only very minor handling marks. No import markings. Scarce Webley M.1909 semi-automatic pistol! Serial# 1150XX. |
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DESCRIPTION: Scarce Webley Model 1909 9 mm Browning Long semi-auto pistol. The model was developed to satisfy demands for a powerful caliber, but not as large as .455. The early production guns ("Model 1909") had a grip safety, while the late production guns ("9 mm South African Model", also knows as, "Model 1909 Second Version") had a manual safety catch on the slide. This is an early production pistol with a grip safety (only 1694 of such pistols were manufactured from 1908 to 1922). Matching serial numbers. External hammer mechanism. Eight round original Webley magazine. Left side of the slide is marked "Winged Bullet over W&S, Webley & Scott Ltd. London & Birmingham 9 mm Automatic Pistol". British commercial proof marks are stamped on all major parts of the pistol. Barrel length: 5 inch. Excellent quality of machining. The pistol was refurbished by one of the British arsenals. CONDITION: Low excellent, as arsenally refurbished. 96-97% of dull arsenal reblue finish is still on metal. The finish is worn mostly on the sharp edges of slide and frame. The trigger, hammer and magazine have original nickel plating (correct). The bore is in excellent condition, with strong rifling. Strong action. All the internal parts of the pistol are in excellent condition, with no visible wear. All the markings and numbers are clearly visible on metal. The black hardened rubber grips with diamond checkering show only minor handling marks. No import markings. Scarce Webley M.1909 semi-automatic pistol! Serial# 1166XX. |
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DESCRIPTION: Scarce British Webley Mk.IV service revolver in its original .455 caliber. Webley Mk.IV was a standard British service revolver during the Boer War and during both world wars. It was adopted by British military in 1899, and is often called the "Boer War Model". All matching serial numbers (matching numbers are stamped on the frame, cylinder and on the barrel; there are no serial numbers stamped on all the remaining parts of the revolver, which is correct for this model). The numbers are factory original, and they were not restamped. Various British military proofs are present on metal parts. There is no decommissioning mark on the cylinder bridge. There are no British commercial proof marks stamped on metal. The rear part of the hilt displays Canadian (?) regimental markings, "5/13 C.F.S. 28" (Canadian Forces Station? - the markings are crossed with a single line, please, see pictures). Single and double action. Six chamber cylinder. Bird's head butt. Dark brown hardened rubber grips with diamond checkering. Barrel length: 4 inches. No import markings. Complete with a lanyard ring. The revolver was not converted to .45 ACP caliber and it is still in its original, .455 Webley caliber. CONDITION: Fine. 76% of original blue finish is still on metal. Some finish is turning to brownish color. Occasional spots of patina and peppering. The left side grip shows a chip in its lower part (just above the lanyard ring, please, see pictures). Excellent bore with strong and shiny rifling. The cylinder chambers are also in excellent condition. Strong, crisp action. All the markings and numbers are clearly visible on the metal. All the internal parts of the revolver are in fine condition, with no visible wear. The revolver is in original condition, it was not refurbished (FTR) by British arsenals. Scarce British Webley Mk.IV military revolver in original .455 caliber! Serial# 1002XX. |
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DESCRIPTION: Scarce Webley Model 1909 9 mm Browning Long semi-auto pistol. The model was developed to satisfy demands for a powerful caliber, but not as large as .455. The early production guns ("Model 1909") had a grip safety, while the late production guns ("9 mm South African Model", also knows as, "Model 1909 Second Version") had a manual safety catch on the slide. This is an early production pistol with a grip safety (only 1694 of such pistols were manufactured from 1908 to 1922). Matching serial numbers. External hammer mechanism. Eight round original Webley magazine. Left side of the slide is marked "Winged Bullet over W&S, Webley & Scott Ltd. London & Birmingham 9 mm Automatic Pistol". British commercial proof marks are stamped on all major parts of the pistol. Barrel length: 5 inch. Excellent quality of machining and metal finish. The pistol has original, high gloss blue finish, which is difficult to photograph. CONDITION: Fine. 82% of original blue finish is still on metal. The finish is worn mostly on the sharp edges of slide and frame. Some scattered peppering/patina. Some finish is turning to brownish color. The trigger guard, trigger, extractor, hammer and magazine have original nickel plating (correct). The bore is in excellent condition, with strong rifling. Strong action. All the internal parts of the pistol are in excellent condition, with no visible wear. All the markings and numbers are clearly visible on metal. The black hardened rubber grips with diamond checkering show some usual handling marks. No import markings. Scarce Webley M.1909 semi-automatic pistol! Serial# 655XX. |
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Book: "Treatise on Ammunition - 1887"CLEARANCE ! Price: $30 Inventory # aub_0043 Pictures: |
DESCRIPTION: Hard cover, 9¾ x 6¼ in., 480 pp, 180 illust. with 9 additional full-color plates plus fold-out charts. Very well-detailed and fully indexed treatise on British service small arms ammunition, gun ammunition, rockets, powder, charges, fuses, shot & projectiles. Especially for 19th century artillery enthusiasts, this would have to be the ultimate reference for ammunition of the period. High quality 1998 reprint of the H.M.S.O. publication from 1887. In English language. New. Shipping in the USA: $4.50 for the first book, and $1.50 for each additional book. |
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Book: "Revolving Arms"By A.W.F. Taylerson Price: $40 Inventory # usb_0004 Pictures: |
DESCRIPTION: Standard reference book on revolvers. Many quality black and white photographs of revolvers. Used, in excellent condition. Hard Cover. No dust cover. 123 pages. Published in 1967, out of print for many years. Shipping in the USA: $4.50 for the first book, and $1.50 for each additional book. |
