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  1. 07-11-2018, 07:23 PM #1
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    Webley &Scott mk2 service rifle

    Hi I have acquired a mk2 service rifle in nearly mint condition boxed with serial number s138 and I am having trouble dating it can anybody help many thanks in advance
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    Quote Originally Posted by iano61 View Post
    Hi I have acquired a mk2 service rifle in nearly mint condition boxed with serial number s138 and I am having trouble dating it can anybody help many thanks in advance
    1932, I think - a very early first series from the first year of production.
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    Yes, late 1932 would be my estimate too.

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    l would love to see some photos of it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by micky2 View Post
    l would love to see some photos of it.
    Would’nt we all Micky, espiecially the box
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    Webley Service

    I have No S59 which is an early one
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  7. 09-11-2018, 08:23 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by micky2 View Post
    l would love to see some photos of it.
    I will try and post some
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    What a treasure, I have not yet seen a mint boxed service first series! Pics would be very welcome








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    Quote Originally Posted by iano61 View Post
    I will try and post some
    How is the pictures coming along?
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    Quote Originally Posted by iano61 View Post
    Hi I have acquired a mk2 service rifle in nearly mint condition boxed with serial number s138 and I am having trouble dating it can anybody help many thanks in advance
    made in 1931, you are a very lucky man indeed, I would love to see some pics of it. if you can share on here or post some to me at appolisher@hotmail.com i would be grateful.

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