WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 5 MAY 2018

Firearms 292 1921 Greener Police Gun, Derry Gaol. A single barrel, 14-bore, breech-loading, hinged block action shotgun by WW Greener, serial number G7254,. reputed to have been used in Derry Gaol for escorting prisoners, with London Proof House deactivation certificate. Provenance: Collection Mr Patrick O’Hagan, Belfast. Acquired from a former ‘B’ Special officer. Estimate €500-€700 approx (£440-£610 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 292 293 Webley and Scott Mark VI .455 service revolver The cylinder exploded during a trial firing of home manufactured .455 ammunition by Republican forces in Co. Carlow during War of Independence; together with a bayonet converted to a fighting knife or sword. Provenance: purchased by the current owner from the nephew of a Co. CarlowWar of Independence veteran. Estimate €200-€300 approx (£170-£260 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 293