Grifon Incorporated

 

                          Postal Address: 566 Old Spofford Rd., Winchester NH 03470

                          Phone: (603) 686-0240   Email: dust@GrifonInc.com

 

Last updated on 02/07/2025

BALTIMORE GUN SHOW

March 22 & 23, 2025

Baltimore Antique Arms Show

We will be present at the Tables B-10,11 with many items not displayed or listed before.


If there are any items previously listed or displayed that you wish to view,

we will fetch them along if you will contact us at G@dustmesh.com

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Fosbery Model 1903, 455, 7-1/2 in. Barrel, Target, Large Frame.

$ 14,000.00

Catalog No.

M34

Blue Finish has faded to gray consistent with holster wear and shooting.

Bore is bright and sharp.

Replacement walnut grips are in perfect condition and of the highest quality.

Left side of frame is marked with the winged bullet and 455 Cordite.

Top of the barrel is marked P. Webley & Son, London & Birmingham.

Right side of the frame is marked with the serial number.

The right side of the frame has also been engraved: J.R.M. Wilson over S.S.S.T.C.  R.E. (This is likely, Southwick Survey School Training Center Royal Engineers).

A range case is included with this gun it is covered in Brown Mail and trimmed in leather. Brown mail refers to a heavy, coarse canvas.

Internally, the case is in good condition lined in red baize and includes a screwdriver and key.

Externally it is stained and scuffed showing areas of torn stitching commensurate with frequent use. It is nevertheless sound and usable.

Any case fitted for a Fosbery is rare and desirable.