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Sale date: |
Arms and Armour Sale on Wednesday 28th June 2006 |
Lot numbers: |
181-210 of 459 |
Lot |
Description & Estimate |
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Hammer Price £ |
181 |
B.S.A. A .303 NO.1 MKIII SMLE BOLT ACTION SERVICE RIFLE, NO. 45470 The 25 1/4-inch barrel Regulated by Fulton with adjustable rearsight, the receiver fitted with a Central Bisley Model aperture rearsight, full length stock of standard specification, retaining much original finish overall, Nitro Proof 14-inch pull, 8lb. 12oz. £150-200 | Nil |
290 | |
| 182 | A FRANCOTTE. A .22 MARTINI ACTION SCHUTZEN TARGET RIFLE, NO. 47047 28-inch octagonal barrel with hooded foresight, the top surface with graduated dovetail, plain frame, the trigger guard with palm rest, double set triggers, figured stock with cheek piece and hooked butt plate, Belgian black powder proof, lightly pitted overall, rearsights missing 14-inch pull, 10lb. 12oz. £200-300 | Nil |
200 | |
| 183 | JOHN RIGBY & CO. AN EARLY .275 BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 1096 25-inch two stage barrel with raised foresight and graduated ramp rearsight, the receiver ring signed WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF 1898, bolt with flag safety, magazine with removable base plate, half-length stock with straight hand grip and steel butt plate, retaining much original finish overall, German nitro proof 14 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 2oz. A very early Rigby .275, crisp bore £500-700 | Nil |
1500 | |
| 184 | FLOBERT. AN UNUSUAL 9MM RIMFIRE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN 22 1/2-inch smoothbore octagonal barrel with fore and rearsights, the breach with unusual extraction mechanism, scroll fronted trigger guard with scroll engraving, half length figured stock with steel buttplate, worn overall 13 3/4-inch pull, 4lb. 5oz. £50-80 | Nil |
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| 185 | W.W. GREENER. A .22 MARTINI ACTION RIFLE, NO. 5854 30-inch barrel with raised foresight and ladder rearsight, the plain frame impressed ENFIELD 1878 and on the other side CONVERTED FOR THE NRA BY W.W. GREENER, full length stock with two barrel bands, fitted with a BSA folding aperture rearsight, black powder proof, refinished overall 14-inch pull, 8lb. 4oz. £100-200 | Nil |
260 | |
| 186 | DWM. A .303 BOLT ACTION BACK POSITION TARGET RIFLE, NO. 334 30-inch BSA target barrel "in the white" inscribed Special BSA Barrel Specification 1933 .303 Mk VII Cartridge Weight under 3lb. 4oz., the Mauser 98 action dated 1909, bolt with flag safety, the figured half length stock with alterations for target shooting, nitro proof, sights missing 15 1/2-inch pull, 8lb. 4oz. £200-400 | Nil |
200 | |
| 187 | ALEX HENRY. A .303 MARTINI ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 7037 26-inch barrel with raised foresight, rearsight with lined folding leaf, the blued frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining much finish, the makers name signed within a scrolling banner, sliding side safety catch, the well figured stock with pistol grip and ebonite butt plate, black powder proof 15-inch pull including ebonite extension, 7lb. 4oz. Honest and tidy overall, best quality, bore tired but shootable. £400-600 | Nil |
600 | |
| 188 | BSA. A FINE .303 CHARGER LOADING LONG LEE-ENFIELD BOLT ACTION RIFLE, NO. L01842223 The 30 1/2-inch barrel with ramp foresight, folding ladder rearsight with adjustment for windage, the plain frame and receiver with retailers inscription P. KNIGHT 22 CORRINGTON ST NOTTINGHAM, magazine cut off, detachable box magazine, fitted with it's rare BSA Tippins Patent folding aperture rearsight, full length stock with single barrel band, nitro proof, retaining almost all of its original finish overall 13 1/2-inch pull, 9lb. 6oz. Very honest crisp and tidy. One of the best I have seen. £800-1000 | Nil |
1100 | |
| 189 | WESTLEY RICHARDS. A .303 LEE SPEED PATENTS BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 38050 26-inch barrel with full length machined rib and raised foresight, rearsight bed removed, the receiver with scroll engraving and fitted with a Parker Hale PH16 aperture sight, bolt with flattened handle (breech cover lugs removed), sliding tang safety, detachable box magazine, figured half length stock, pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, nitro proof, magazine cutt-off missing 14 1/4-inch pull, 7lb. 10oz. £300-500 | Nil |
480 | |
| 190 | ROSS RIFLE CO. A .303 M10 STRAIGHT PULL BOLT ACTION RIFLE, NO. 8328 23-inch barrel with hooded ramp foresight, the plain receiver fitted with its folding aperture rearsight, straight pull action, the half length figured "sporter" stock with chequered hand, steel buttplate with trap, nitro proof 13-inch pull, 8lb. 8oz. retains much finish, good bore, sporterised £300-400 | Nil |
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| 191 | HUSQUVARNA. A SWEDISH 6.5MM BOLT ACTION RIFLE, NO. 700631 29-inch barrel with raised foresight and bed for ladder rearsight, the Mauser type receiver dated 1944 and fitted with an aperture sight, bolt with flag safety, full length stock with steel buttplate, nitro proof 14-inch pull, 10lb. £200-300 | Nil |
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| 192 | JOHN RIGBY & CO. A 6.5MM BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 3813 22 1/2-inch barrel with raised fore and rear sights, Steyr Mannlicher action dated 1910 and mounted with a Zeiss Zielvier telescopic sight, bolt with bulbous handle and flag safety, rotary magazine, the figured half length stock with pistol grip and steel buttplate, sling swivels, nitro proof, in its full length canvas case 15 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 8oz. £800-1200 | Nil |
950 | |
| 193 | SAVAGE ARMS CO. A .22 PUMP ACTION TAKE DOWN RIFLE, NO. 10225 24-inch octagonal barrel with fore and rearsights, the plain blued receiver with tang safety, detachable box magazine, pistol grip stock with crescent buttplate, special definitive proof, in its canvas case with Army 7 Navy CSL label 13 1/4-inch pull, 5lb. 1oz. £100-200 | Nil |
230 | |
| 194 | JOHN RIGBY & CO. A FINE .303 SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 16398 26-inch chopper-lump barrels with full length file cut rib, signed with the makers name and address, loop extension for Rigby & Bissells patent rising bolt, the frame, locks and sidelever engraved with fine scrolls and retaining much original hardening colour, well figured stock with pistol grip and cheek piece, sling swivel and button, black powder proof, in its leather case with makers label 14 1/2-inch pull, 8lb. 7oz. he makers confirm that the rifle was built in c.1894. It appears little used and retains much of its original finish. £6000-8000 | Nil |
9500 | |
| 195 | WESTLEY RICHARDS.A FINE .256 (6.5X53R) SIDELEVER HAND DETACHABLE BOXLOCK EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 16353 26-inch Krupp steel barrels with raised foresight, rearsight with folding leafs to 300 yds and fitting for an optical sight, dolls head extension, the frame and sidelever with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the detachable baseplate engraved with a lion, bolted safety catch, the well figured stock with semi-pistol grip, cheek piece and recoil pad, chequered side panels, sling eyes, nitro proof, in its brass bound oak and leather case with makers labels 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 14oz. The makers confirm that the rifle was built in 18@@. It appears little used and retains much original finish. Very nice, bores good but not exceptional. £8000-12000 | Nil |
8000 | |
| 196 | MANNLICHER. A 6.5X53R BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE 26-inch barrel with raised foresight, raised rearsight with folding leafs to 300, rearsight bed incorporating spirit level, the receiver with file cut top surface, bolt with flag safety, the magazine housing engraved FITTED WITH FRASER'S PATENT TRIGGER ACTION, the half length straight hand stock with attached grip piece, chequered extension and tang sight, sling eyes, nitro proof, in it's canvas case with Dan'l Fraser & Co label 14 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 8oz. Although not engraved with a retailers name, this rifle incorporates so many "Fraser" features that there is no reason to assume that this rifle is the work of any other maker. Stock with holes at fore end and butt, purpose unknown, crisp and little used overall. Good bore but not exceptional. £1000-1500 | Nil |
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| 197 | A. LAFQVIST ESKILSTUNA. A 12X44R ROLLING BLOCK MILITARY RIFLE, NO. 866 37 1/2-inch browned barrel with ladder rearsight graduated to 14, the plain frame retaining traces of original hardening colour and dated 1872, the full length flamed maple fore end retained by three steel barrel bands, steel ram rod, the well figured and burred stock with presentation escutcheon dated 1878, steel buttplate 14-inch pull, 9lb. Good bore, nice example, calibre appear to be still on ticket £300-400 | Nil |
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| 198 | HENRI LEVER.... A .22 FLOBERT GALLERY RIFLE 27-inch barrel with machined top surface, adjustable fore and rearsights, the makers name signed in gold and partially removed, Flobert hinged breech action, the half length stock with horn tip, pistol grip and left handed cheek piece, Belgian black Powder Prood, replacement buttplate, worn overall 13 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 14oz. £100-200 | Nil |
100 | |
| 199 | J. PURDEY & SONS. THE MAJOR PARTS OF A "C QUALITY" HAMMER RIFLE, NO15320 27-inch barrels with file cut full length rib, and engraved breech ends, rearsight and extractor missing, the polished frame, bolted rebounding backlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with scrolling foliage decoration, replacement stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, worn overall 14 1/2-inch pull The makers confirm that the rifle was originally built in c.1895. It appears to have been subsequently re-bored as a 12-bore shotgun, and finally as been sleeved full length in approx .577 rifle. The chambers are uncut and the rifle remains unfinished in this state. £2000-2500 | Nil |
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| 200 | ALEX HENRY. A 16-BORE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 1542 25I -inch barrel with Henry rifling, file cutt top surface, rearsight with folding leafs to 200, the frame, nonrebounding barlock, hammer and underlever with scroll and border engraving, the lockplate signed TRULOCK, hammer with replacement spur, set trigger, the figured stock with straight hand and chequered steel buttplate broken and detached at the wrist, black powder proof 8lb. 10oz. £1200-1500 | Nil |
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| 201 | LEPAGE. A 9MM FLOBERT SINGLE SHOT GUN 22-inch fluted octagonal barrel with fixed sights, inlaid with silver and gold coloured scrollwork, the top surface signed FQUE DE LEPAGE FRES A LGE MSON PARIC 12 RUE D'EAGHIEN, Flobert breech with hinged extractor, trigger guard with further inlaid decoration, the half length well figured stock with straight hand and elaborately carved with fluted and scroll decoration, steel butt plate, mechanism defective 14 1/4-inch pull, 4lb. 2oz. £100-200 | Nil |
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| 202 | ALEX HENRY. A .22 MARTINI ACTION TARGET RIFLE, converted from a Martini henry service rifle 30 1/2-inch barrel with hooded foresight, ladder rearsight missing bar, the receiver marked ENFIELD 1879 below a crowned VR, full length stock with two barrel bands, chequered hand fitted with a BSA folding aperture sight, forepart with addition handgrips, black powder proof 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 12oz. £150-250 | Nil |
260 | |
| 203 | J. STEVENS. A .22 ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE, NO. 3515 22-inch quick detachable barrel with folding leafsights, foresight missing, the plain receiver retaining most of its original colour hardened finish, tang mounted with folding aperture sight, straight hand stock with replacement fore end and buttplate, black powder proof, in its leather covered case 13-inch pull, 4lb. 3oz. £100-200 | Nil |
240 | |
| 204 | A BELGIAN .22 HAMMER GALLERY RIFLE 23-inch octagonal barrel, the receiver, hammer and lift up breech engraved with scrollwork and dogs mask, double set triggers, the half length figured stock with semi-pistol grip and cheek piece, carved with scrolling foliage, Belgian black powder proof 13 1/2-inch pull, 4lb. 14oz. £50-100 | Nil |
65 | |
| 205 | K. GERERT. A 8X57MM BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE 20-inch Krupp steel barrel with full length machined rib, rearsight with folding leaf, mauser 98 type action, bolt with flag safety, magazine with detachable floorplate and inlaid with a crown and entwined initials in gold, tang with folding peep sight, the half length stock with pistol grip, trap and sling swivels, Austrian nitro proof, worn overall 13 1/2-inch pull, 6lb. 14oz. £150-250 | Nil |
150 | |
| 206 | LEPAGE. A 16-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO 807 28 1/4-inch Damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about cylinder borings, the rounded frame, non-rebounding backlocks, hammers and push forward underlever with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, figured stock with steel buttplate, bores marked and dented, minimum barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum 14 1/2-inch pull, 6lb. 14oz. £400-600 | Nil |
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| 207 | S. GRANT. A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 2198 30-inch Damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about cylinder borings, the frame, non-rebounding barlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving, figured stock with steel buttplate, black powder proof, bores severely pitted 14 1/4-inch pull,6lb. 7oz. £300-500 | Nil |
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| 208 | ALEX HENRY. A 12-BORE SINGLE BARREL FALLING BLOCK HAMMER GUN, CONVERTED FROM A RIFLE 28-inch barrel with 2I-inch chamber, about I choke boring, raised foresight, rearsight with folding leaf, the patent falling block action, bolted backlock, underlever with fine scroll engraving, the makers name signed within a scrolling banner, hammer a poor quality replacement, the figured stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece broken and detached at the hand, chequered steel buttplate with trap, nitro proof, worn overall £100-200 | Nil |
550 | |
| 209 | CHARLES LANCASTER. A .300 HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, NO. 11436 26-inch oval bore barrel with flat machined top-surface, rearsight with folding leaf to 150, the plain frame, hammer and push forward underlever retaining much original hardening colour, automatic ejector, tang fitted with folding peep sight, figured stock with pistol grip, black powder proof 15-inch pull, 5lb. 6oz. £300-400 | Nil |
650 | |
| 210 | ALEX HENRY. A .450 (3 1/4-INCH ) FALLING BLOCK HAMMER RIFLE 28-inch barrel with raised foresight and folding leafsight to 200 yds, the plain frame, bolted backlock, hammer and underlever, receiver with patent use no. 951, the figured straight hand stock with steel buttplate and sling eye, black powder proof, action cleaned bright 14-inch pull, 7lb. 2oz., £800-1200 | Nil |
880 |
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