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CHARLES LANCASTER
A RARE .360 NO. 5 CF FOUR BARREL HOWDAH PISTOL, no. 8572
5 1/2-inch oval bored barrels with brass foresight, the receiver with Charles Lancaster patent rotating striker, the bird's beak grip with ribbed back strap and chequered walnut panels, lanyard loop, black powder proof, retaining traces of original finish and worn to a brown patination overall, extractor defective
Sold for £1300
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SMITH & WESSON
A .32 RIMFIRE MODEL NO. 1 1/2 2ND ISSUE REVOLVER, NO. 120090
3 1/2-inch hinge-up barrel with patent dates to 1868, five shot fluted cylinder, plain blued frame with spur trigger, smooth rosewood grips, retaining some original finish overall, contemporary London black powder proof
Sold for £420
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COLT
A DEACTIVATED .38 POLICE POSITIVE REVOLVER, NO. 66643
6-inch barrel, standard specification
Sold for £110
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WALTHER
A SCARCE .22 SELF-LOADING BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 32195
20 1/2-inch barrel with folding leaf sight and threaded for a sound moderator, mounted with its Aldis Brothers telescopic sight and engraved with the retailer's name, Alex Martin, Exchange Sq, Glasgow, selective bolt-action or semi-automatic action, receiver with Tang safety and detachable box magazine, the half length figured stock with pistol grip and chequered butt plate, 14 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 1oz., German nitro proof, in its full length canvas case
Sold for £500
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BRNO
A .22 SELF-LOADING MOD. 581 SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 36401
22-inch barrel with folding leaf sight and ramp foresight, cut for a sound moderator, detachable box magazine, half length stock with pistol grip, 14-inch pull, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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BRNO
A .375 H&H MAG MODEL 560 MAGNUM BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. G3485
21-inch barrel fitted with a sound moderator, rearsight with folding leaf, the receiver mounted with a Tasco Titan 3:9 power telescopic sight, magazine with hinged base plate, the half-length well figured stock with cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, 12lb. 2oz., nitro proof
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T. T. PROCTOR
A FINE 7X57MM BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 36
22-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 6x42 telescopic sight, sliding side safety, the breach and scope mount with foliate scroll engraving, the hinged magazine base plate and trigger guard with further foliate scrollwork and inlaid with a gold roe deer's head, the well figured half length stock with pistol grip, cheek piece and rubber recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz., nitro proof
The rifle appears little used.
Sold for £3100
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .275 MAGNUM TAKE DOWN BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 314
24 1/2-inch barrel with raised foresight, rearsight with folding leaf, the receiver fitted with a Leupold scope rail mounted with Tasco 6x40 telescopic sight, bolt with flag safety, magazine with hinged base plate, the half length stock, repaired at the magazine, with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 30 3/4-inch pull, 8lb. 10oz., nitro proof
Sold for £1300
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .240 APEX BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 585
23-inch barrel with raised hooded foresight, rearsight missing, the receiver with Leupold scop rail mounted with a Picard 4x81 telescopic sight, bolt with flag safety and additional side safety, the half length stock with pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, 14 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 12oz., nitro proof
Sold for £1000
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WATSON BROS.
A .303 LEE SPEED PATENT BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 824
24 1/4-inch barrel with machined rib, with Metford rifling rearsight with folding leaves and ladder to 1000, the receiver, trigger guard and magazine with border engraving and retaining much original finish, bolt with dust cover, magazine cut off, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with pistol grip, 7lb. 8oz., black powder proof
Sold for £620
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BSA.CO
A .303 LEE SPEED PATENT BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 44210, RETAILED BY ARMY & NAVY C.S.L.
24 1/2-inch barrel with machined rib, raised foresight and ladder rearsight, receiver with magazine cut-off, bolt with dust cover, tang safety catch, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip and steel butt plate, 7lb. 4oz., nitro proof
Sold for £430
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HEYM
A .308 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 29999
19 1/2-inch shortened barrel with fixed rearsight, the plain receiver fitted with Apel mounts, bolt with side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, half-length with figured stock, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 7lb. 12oz., German nitro proof
Sold for £350
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BRNO
A 7x57 MODEL CZ537 BOLT-ACTION RIFLE, NO. 13009
23 1/2-inch barrels with ramp foresight, rearsight missing, the receiver cut with dove tail mount, magazine with hinged base plate, half-length figured stock with pistol grip, 13 3/4-inch pull, 7lb. 6oz., nitro proof
Sold for £180
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BROWNING
A .22 GOLD MEDALLION MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 01096MMG36
22-inch barrel fitted with a sound moderator, the receiver with scroll engraving and dove-tail grooves, detachable box magazine and three additional magazines, well figured half length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof
Sold for £80
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WINCHESTER
A HOTCHKISS PATENT .45/70 MODEL 1883 3RD MODEL MUSKET BOLT-ACTION RIFLE, NO. 39808
28-inch barrel with two bands and ladder rearsight, plain receiver with side safety catches and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 13 1/2-inch stock with steel butt plate, 9lb. 6oz.
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SHERIDAN
A .20 BLUE STREAK MODEL PNEUMATIC AIR RIFLE
19 1/2-inch barrel, receiver with ring safety, walnut stock with 13 1/2-inch pull, 5lb. 3oz., in its home-made wooden case
Sold for £75
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BRNO
A .416 RIGBY 550 MAGNUM MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. F1472
25-inch barrel with ramp foresight, rearsight with folding leaf to 300, magazine with hinged base plate, set trigger, the half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 9lb. 6oz., nitro proof
The rifle has been extensively reworked by rifle maker, David Perkins. This includes hooded foresight, recoil stud, bedded action, oiled stock and decelerator recoil pad.
Sold for £500
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RUGER
A .416 RIGBY MAGNUM MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 750-00893
24-inch barrel with raised foresight, machined short raised rib with folding leaf sight, the receiver mounted with a Leupold 3:9 power telescopic sight, bolt with side safety catch, magazine with hinged base plate, the half length well figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, recoil stud, 13 3/4-inch pull, 10lb. 15oz., nitro proof
The rifle appears virtually unused.
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SAVAGE ARMS CO.
A .300 WIN MAG BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. F46245
24-inch heavy barrels, receiver fitted with a base for a telescopic sight, Tang safety, the half length plastic stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/4-inch pull, 9lb., nitro proof
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MAUSER
A .22 SINGLE SHOT BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 169541
26-inch heavy barrel with ramp foresight and replacement tangent rearsight, the receiver dovetailed for scope mount, bolt with flag safety, half length stock with pistol grip and steel butt plate, 7lb. 14oz., German nitro proof, refinished overall
Sold for £150
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MANNLICHER
A 9.3X62MM LUXUS MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 221346
20-inch barrel with ramp foresight and leaf rearsight, detachable box magazine, plain receiver with tang safety, half-length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, sling swivels, 6lb 15oz, nitro proof
The rifle appears little used.
Sold for £400
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BRNO
A .222 REM FOX-MOD 2 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 21453
23 1/2-inch barrel with ramp foresight and folding rearsight, detachable box magazine, plain receiver, double set triggers, the half-length stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof
Sold for £120
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WEATHERBY
THE 100,000 SERIES OF 8 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLES
comprising:
a .240 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100001, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz.
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The collection of 8 rifles, numbered H100001 through H100008, were built in 1976 and were offered by Weatherby as a set for sale by Private Treaty. Representing a milestone in Weatherby rifle production, this unique set of rifles includes examples of all 8 Weatherby magnum calibres that were offered on the Weatherby Mark V action. The rifles remain new and unused, retaining all of their original finish, with just minor handling marks, maker's tags and instruction booklets. The rifles were purchased by Private Treaty direct from Weatherby in 1977, the final sum for these rifles paid was $33,265. The collection is sold with the copy of the original maker's invoice and letters about the rifles.
a .240 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100001, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz.
a .257 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100002, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 3oz.
a .270 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100003, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz.
a 7mm. magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100004, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz.
a .300 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100005, 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 8lb. 13oz.
a .340 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100006, 26-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 10oz.
a .378 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100007, 27-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 9lb. 12oz.
a .460 magnum Mark V model bolt-action sporting rifle, no. H100008, 26-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Premier 3:9 power telescopic sight, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved 100,000 Series, within a scrolling banner, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 10lb. 14oz.
Sold for £9000
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WEATHERBY
A .375 MAGNUM MARK V BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. H101348
26-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Leupold 1.5x5 telescopic sight, bolt with side safety, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved Weatherby Custom within a flowing banner, the highly figured half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, sling swivels, 9lb. 2oz.
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Sold for £700
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WEATHERBY
A .340 MAGNUM BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. H99097
26-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Leupold 2.5x8 telescopic sight, bolt with side safety, the magazine with hinged base plate and engraved Weatherby Custom within a flowing banner, the highly figured half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 9lb.
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Sold for £700
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WEATHERBY
A GERMAN .240 MAGNUM MARK V BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. P46432, MANUFACTURED BY J. P. SAUER
24 1/2-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Weatherby Variable 2x to 7x telescopic sight, the well figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 8lb. 20z, German nitro proof, stock broken and repaired through the hand
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MANNLICHER
A .308 MODEL SSG BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 281432
25 1/2-inch barrel with ramp foresight and raised rearsight, the Parkerised receiver mounted with a ZFM 6x42 telescopic sight, bolt with side safety, detachable box magazine, half length plastic stock, 14-inch pull, 10lb. 2oz., Austrian nitro proof, in its maker's case
The rifle appears new and unused.
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MAUSER
A .275 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 8500
24-inch replacement barrels retailed by George Gibbs, raised foresight and rearsight with folding leaves to 500, the receiver dated 1898 and numbered 630, bolt with side safety, half length stock with pistol grip and steel butt plate, crack repaired at the toe, cracked at hand, 7lb. 10oz., nitro proof
The action is one of the earliest examples of the Mauser 98 action.
Sold for £550
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ORION
A .375 HOLLAND & HOLLAND BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 37591081
22 1/2-inch barrel with hooded rear and foresight, the receiver with scroll engraving, recoil stud, magazine with hinged base plate, 15 1/4-inch figured stock, broken at the hand, 9lb. 10oz., nitro proof
Sold for £420
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CRAIG KLINTWORTH
A 9X62 LEFT-HANDED BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. RSA.57062
24 1/2-inch barrel with ramp foresight, short raised rib with leaf sights to 150, the left-handed bolt with side safety, the receiver fitted with quick detachable scope mount, magazine with hinged base plate, half length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz., nitro proof
Sold for £500
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