^Lot 121 Webley & Scott 1909 9mm Browning Long

SN: 115029. Vintage blowback operated single action semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm Browning Long, manufactured in Birmingham, England circa 1909-1914. The model 1909 is scarce with just under 1,700 made in its six year production span. Features a factory high polish blued finish, 5" barrel with round blade front sight, windage adjustable rear sight with 'v' notch, smooth trigger, serrated round hammer spur, arched grip safety, push button magazine release on the heel, 8 round magazine, slide catch on the top of the slide with push button release, steel frame with lanyard loop on the left side and black checkered bakelite grips. Markings: [winged bullet]/”W&S”, “WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD/LONDON & BIRMINGHAM/9M/M AUTOMATIC PISTOL” and various Birmingham proofs. The slide, barrel & frame retain approximately 75% of their original high polish blued finish showing edge wear, scattered losses and some very light pitting on the right slide. The triggerguard, magazine hammer and trigger have been left in-the-white polished finish. Action is sound, the bore is excellent/bright with strong rifling, the markings are clear/readable and the grips are very good.
Condition is NRA Good+. C&R Firearm.