Webley & Scott Service Mark II 2nd Type .22 Calibre Air Rifle With Accessories .22 Air Rifles

MATCHING NUMBERS, Cased, Early 1930’s Webley Service Mark II 2nd Type .22 Calibre Air Rifle With Accessories. Sn 17374 - 17374

This is an excellent, cased, early 1930’s, Webley Service Mark II 2nd Type air rifle (see pages 32-35 of Webley Air Rifles 1925-2005 By Thrale). The trigger guard of the rifle and barrel have matching serial numbers ‘S1153 / 1153’ crisply stamped. The weapon is stamped with Patent & model detail, the Webley ‘winged bullet’ logo and Webley address. It has all original wood stock with chequered wrist & horn butt plate. The wood has just light bumps and bruises to be expected with age. It has the correct, flip up aperture sight, dial sight, ramp post fore sight & safety catch. The rifle is complete with its leather covered hinged transit case. The case has a large clasp fastener and lock (key absent) and leather carry handle. It is lined in red baize and the inside of the lid has a nice Webley trade label. The top of the lid is impressed ‘J.E.S.T. Hull’. The inside of the box is contoured to fit the dismantled rifle and barrel and the body of the weapon is securely retained in the compartment by a leather strap with buckle. The compartments contain an empty ‘John Bull Waisted Pellets’ box for No.2 (.22 bore) pellets, a pressed metal oil bottle with Webley & Scott Birmingham Gunmakers label and impressed ‘British Made’. The price for this excellent Webley Service air rifle set includes UK delivery. Sn 17374

£1,345.