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1 J. RIGBY & CO.
A FINE KEN HUNT ENGRAVED .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 6681

24-inch barrel, the maker's name signed in gold, the receiver, breech, bolt and furniture engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork, mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 2-5x10x48 telescopic sight, the magazine base plate engraved in gold with a red stag against a Highland scene and signed by the engraver K. C. Hunt, half-length stock, ebony tip, pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, fitted for quick detachable swing swivels, 14 1/4-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz., nitro proof
Lot: 1
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2 W. J. JEFFERY & CO.
A FINE HUNT ENGRAVED .404 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 40574

24 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, rear sight with folding leaf to 150, the DWM receiver mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 1 1/4-4x20 telescopic sight, quick detachable mounts numbered to the rifle, bolt with chequered knob and side safety, recoil stud, the extended magazine base plate engraved with lion's head in gold within a scroll engraved border and signed by the engraver, K. C. Hunt, half length highly figured stock with ebony tip, pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14 1/2-inch pull, quick detachable swing swivels, 10lb. 13oz., nitro proof

The rifle is of recent manufacture and appears virtually unused. Ken Hunt is perhaps the most renowned and respected gun engraver for the last 50 years.
Lot: 2
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3 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .30 SUPER TAKE DOWN BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 1661

26-inch barrel, ramp fore-sight with folding hood, short raised rib with folding leaf sight, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-ZM 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight, bolt with flag safety, magazine with hinged base plate, recoil stud, the half-length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14 1/2-inch pull, comb fitted to take a comb raiser, 10lb. 6oz., nitro proof
Lot: 3
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4 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .30 SUPER BOLT-ACTION TAKE DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 3450

24-inch barrel with ramp fore-sight with folding hood, rear sight with folding leaf, the receiver mounted with a telescopic sight in Holland & Holland claw mounts, sliding side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, recoil stud, the half-length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14 3/4-inch pull, broken and repaired to the hand, 9lb. 7oz., nitro proof, worn overall

Sold for £2600
Lot: 4
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5 DAVID LLOYD
A 7MM REM MAG BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 334

24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 4 telescopic sight in distinctive David Lloyd mounts, bolt with sliding side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, half length stock with horn tip, pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 7oz., nitro proof

The rifle is of late production and appears virtually unused.
Lot: 5
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6 TIKKA
A .25-06 MODEL M690 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 859867

22-inch barrel, receiver with dove-tailed top surface, detachable box magazine, half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, fitted with a folding bi-pod, 8lb. 12oz., nitro proof

Sold for £200
Lot: 6
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7 WEATHERBY
A .240 MAGNUM MARK V BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. H75336, OF JAPANESE MANUFACTURE

26-inch barrel with ramp fore sight and folding rear sight, the receiver mounted with swing-off scope rings, bolt with side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, the half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz., nitro proof
Lot: 7
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8 STEYR MANNLICHER
A .243 MODEL "L" BOLT-ACTION FULL STOCKED SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 46569

19 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, receiver with side safety, detachable box magazine, full length stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, ribbed butt plate, 14-inch pull, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof; together with a set of scope rings for this model
Lot: 8
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9 STEYR MANNLICHER
A .270 "LUXUS" MODEL FULL STOCKED BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 169589

19 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight and raised rear sight, the receiver mounted with scope block, sliding safety catch, detachable box magazine, stepped trigger, the full lenghth figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, sling swivels, 7lb. 8oz., Austrian nitro proof
Lot: 9
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10 HEYM
A 7MM REM MAG MODEL SR20G BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 31088

25 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, rear sight missing, the receiver fitted with scope blocks and rings, side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, recoil stud, half length figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, sling swivels, 8lb. 4oz., German nitro proof
Lot: 10
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11 DANIEL FRASER & CO.
A SUPERB .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 5081

24-inch barrel with hooded ramp fore sight, rear sight with folding leaves, the sight bed engraved with scrolling foliage, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 6x42 telescopic sight with engraved Holland & Holland type quick detachable claw mounts, bolt with side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, recoil stud, the whole profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork against a stippled ground, the rear receiver ring with a Scottish thistle, the magazine base plate with a Highland stag and signed by the engraver, M. Long, and retaining all of its original hardening colour, serial number inlaid in gold, the half length exhibition grade stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, ivory tipped fore-end and grip cap, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 10oz., nitro proof

The rifle appears virtually unused and retains all of its original finish. It was displayed by the maker at the Safari Club International Show shortly after manufacture.

Sold for £8000
Lot: 11
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12 DANIEL FRASER & CO.
A FINE .300 WIN MAG BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 5082

24-inch barrel with hooded ramp fore sight, the rear sight with folding leaves, the sight bed with scroll engraving, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight in Holland & Holland style quick detachable claw mounts, magazine with side safety, extended hinged magazine base plate, recoil stud, the whole profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork against a stippled ground, the rear receiver ring engraved with a Scottish thistle, the magazine base plate with a scene of a Kudu and signed by the engraver, M. Long, retaining all of its original hardening colour, the serial number signed in gold, half length exhibition grade stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, ivory fore-end tip and cap, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 12oz., nitro proof

The rifle appears virtually unused and retains all of its original finish. It was built as a set with the previous lot and was exhibited at the Safari Club International Show shortly after manufacture.

Sold for £8000
Lot: 12
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13 DANIEL FRASER
A .22-250 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 5063

22 1/2-inch octagonal to round barrel, the classic Mannlicher action mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 4x32 telescopic sight, bolt with flag safety, rotary magazine, the whole with fine inlaid gold lined detail, tang safety, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and leather covered recoil pad, 8lb. 2oz., nitro proof

The rifle appears virtually unused.
Lot: 13
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14 DANIEL FRASER
A .275 VELOX BOLT-ACTION TAKE DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 3392

27-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, raised rear sight with folding leafs to 300, the receiver engraved with scrolls and Celtic strapwork and fitted with Parker Hale scope blocks, bolt with flag safety and fitted to take a folding peep sight, magazine with detachable base plate, half length stock with detachable fore-end, pistol grip, cheekpiece and chequered butt plate, sling eyes, 13 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in its brassbound oak and leather case

Sold for £2000
Lot: 14
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15 W. J. JEFFERY & CO. LTD
A .404 JEFFERY BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 21622

24-inch barrel with raised fore sight, Express rear sight, square bridge Magnum Mauser action, the top surfaces with foliate scroll engraving, magazine with hinged base plate and further scroll engraving, recoil stud, the half length highly figured exhibition quality stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, ivory fore-end tip and cap, 9lb. 6oz., nitro proof

The rifle has been refinished and restocked to a very high standard.
Lot: 15
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16 W. J. JEFFERY & CO.
A .404 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 28872

24-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, raised rear sight with folding leafs, bolt with flag safety, receiver fitted for an aperture rear sight, the half length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, horn tip chipped, pad perished, 14-inch pull, 8lb. 12oz., nitro proof

Please note that VAT @ 5% is payable on the hammer price.
Lot: 16
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17 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 7X64MM BOLT-ACTION TAKE DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 2767

23 1/2-inch replacement barrel by another, with ramp fore-sight and folding leaf sight, the receiver mounted with a Hensoldt telescopic sight, bolt with side safety and sliding side safety, magazine with removable base plate, half-length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 8lb. 15oz., nitro proof

Sold for £1800
Lot: 17
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18 H. STRUCKMEIER
A FINE .30-06 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE

22 1/4-inch barrel with ivory tipped ramp fore sight, fixed rear sight, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-ZM 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight with quick detachable claw, bolt with flag safety and chequered knob, magazine with hinged base plate, recoil stud, the full length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, fore-end extension with horn tip and spacer, sling swivels, 14 1/2-inch pull, 9lb. 11oz., German nitro proof

The rifle is of the highest quality and appears very little used.
Lot: 18
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19 MAUSER
A .243 MODEL 66 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. SG40176, A TWO BARREL SET

23 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, adjustable rear sight and claw mounts fitted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 2.5-10x52 telescopic sight, the interchangeable .270 23 1/2-inch barrel, no. SG45724, claw mounts fitted with a Zeiss Diatal-Z 4x32 telescopic sight, double set triggers, half-length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, rubber comb riser, sling swivels, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 8oz., German nitro proof, in its maker's full length leather case with compartments for spare barrels, etc

Sold for £980
Lot: 19
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20 ARTHUR TURNER
A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 270

24-inch barrel with the maker's name signed in gold, the receiver mounted with a Pecar 4x81 telescopic sight, bolt with swept-back handle and safety catch, the half length figured stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, steel butt plate, 14 1/2-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz., nitro proof

The rifle was built for Arthur Turner by the well-known rifle maker David Lloyd and is made very much in his characteristic style.
Lot: 20
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21 WINCHESTER
A .44 WCF MODEL 1873 LEVER-ACTION RIFLE, NO. 155873A

24 1/4-inch octagonal barrel with buckhorn rear sight, full length magazine tube, plain receiver with sliding dust cover and loading gate and under lever, 12 3/4-inch stock with crescent butt plate, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof
Lot: 21
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22 WINCHESTER
A .44 WCF MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE, NO. 223085B

24-inch octagonal barrel with tangent rear sight, half length magazine tube, plain frame with sliding dust cover and loading gate, retaining faint traces of original finish, 13-inch stock with crescent butt plate, 8lb. 6oz., nitro proof
Lot: 22
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23 ALEX HENRY
A .222 REM FALLING BLOCK HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 5989

24 3/4-inch replacement barrel, in the original style, with raised fore sight, rear sight with folding leaves to 200, short raised rib dove-tailed for telescopic sight, the frame, non-rebounding back lock, bolted hammer and underlever engraved with Celtic strapwork borders and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and chequered steel butt plate, 5lb. 7oz., German nitro proof, in its canvas case, receiver drilled and capped on the left hand side

The rifle was originally built as a .360 miniature express rifle. It was subsequently Parker rifled as a rook rifle and was finally re-barrelled as .222 in 1988 by Waffen Joachim.
Lot: 23
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24 WINCHESTER
A .44 WCF MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE, NO. 246766B

24 1/4-inch octagonal to round barrel, buck horn rear sight, full length magazine tube, frame with sliding dust cover and loading gate, 12 3/4-inch stock with crescent butt plate, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof, refinished overall
Lot: 24
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25 W. HODGSON OF RIPON
A .300 HAMMER ROOK RIFLE

26-inch octagonal barrel with machined top surface, folding leaf sight to 100, automatic ejector, the frame, central hammer and side lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and chequered butt plate, 5lb. 6oz., black powder proof

Sold for £400
Lot: 25
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26 A .360 NO. 5 HAMMER ROOK RIFLE
27 1/2-inch octagonal barrel, rear sight with folding leaf, the frame and side lever with scroll engraving, non-rebounding central hammer, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb., black powder proof

Sold for £300
Lot: 26
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27 G. E. LEWIS
A .360 NO. 5 HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, NO. 14084

28-inch octagonal barrel, the rounded frame and side lever retaining much original finish, central hammer, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 5lb. 5oz., black powder proof

Sold for £450
Lot: 27
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28 J. FAIRMAN
A .300 HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, NO. 314

27-inch octagonal barrel with folding leaf sight and machined top surface, plain frame and side lever with border engraving, central hammer with repaired spur, 14-inch figured stock, 5lb. 1oz., black powder proof

Sold for £300
Lot: 28
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29 WALTHER
A .22 SELF-LOADING BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 32387K

24 1/2-inch barrel fitted with a sound moderator, receiver mounted with a telescopic sight, half length stock with pistol grip, 14-inch pull, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof

Sold for £200
Lot: 29
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30 FRANZ SODIA
AN AUSTRIAN 8X57 IRS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER RIFLE, NO. 23030

a two barrel set, 23 1/4-inch barrels with machined rib, fixed rear sight and raised fore sight, mounted with a Zeiss Diavari 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight, the additional 25-inch monobloc 12-bore/8x57IRS combination barrels by R. Henneberger with machined rib, fixed rear and raised fore sight, bases for claw mounts and fitted with a 5.6x52R calibre barrel liner, the scroll-back frame engraved with scrollwork and scenes of wild boar and deer in woodland landscapes, 14-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, engraved trap fo four rounds, 8lb. 14oz. (including telescopic sight), Austrian nitro proof

The rifle appears little used and retains virtually all of its original finish.
Lot: 30
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