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WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A SCARCE .22 "HI POWER" (5.6X52RMM) BOXLOCK EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. T10940 26-inch chopper-lump barrels with ramp foresight, the short raised rib with folding leaf sights to 500, doll's head extension, the scallop backed frame engraved with fine scrollwork and scenes of deer in woodland landscapes, retaining all of its renewed hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, sling eyes, 7lb. 7oz., nitro proof
The maker confirms that the rifle was built in 1934. Ammunition for this calibre is currently manufactured by Norma. |
Sold for £10000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
24 August 2009 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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