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Captain Filgate's Webley Fosbery .455 Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Captain Filgate's Webley Fosbery .455 Revolver
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition, email info@burleyauction.com or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.

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* Purchased by Captain Thomas William Filgate in 1905. Captain Filgate was a member of the Royal Munster Fusiliers and served in India before being promoted to Captain and served as Adjutant with the 2nd Battalion in France. He fought in a battle near the village of Loigies and was killed by an unexploded “whiz-bang” shell in the Battle of Loos while defending a communication trench. Documents supporting.