Originally Posted by
Snodgrass
Hi John,just remembered my first Webley Senior was given to me in the early sixties so would have been B'ham 4 and was No.504,now probably history as after many years of service we used to fill the cylinder with Swan Vesta match heads which produced fairly spectacular results including shearing all the barrel linkage pins when the piston blew back!!
Happy youthful days which is now why minty boxed examples are worth so much.
Still sold ir for a fiver though in 1965.
Also had 227 B'ham 4 which was given to my son some some years ago.
I will also look at the numbers on the cutaway model I showed a while ago.
Kind regards,
Chris.