Aha!....The ashes of history have been 'Stirred'.....I have been asked to post some Photos of Fred Beesley Gun No 1177,#2 of a Matched Pair. I have Bullers Letter from 1996 with ('Nice Letterhead,) Guns # 1177 & 1178, Made for A.Sykes in 1892.("Thats it!!)The gun that sold at Julias last Mon,was No.1190. Some of the'Sleevers' that are'OUT There' have fooled'Even the Most discriminating & well read owners, DEALERS',and "Fine Firearm Experts!!!!I have always said "If a Good Gunmaker could make it in the First place, A good Gunmaker can make it "In the 2nd Place" Theres not many"So Called Ex-Spurts" still standing that can tell if something is Original, or has been,Re-Built/Re-Furbished. Note to Eric who has asked to see a photo of the"Re-Bult/ Re-furbished Fred Beesley. If you send me your email, I will send a couple of photos. Thanks to Mr Webber for the use of his Space. c/c/DT
