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LITHGOW
A SCARCE .303 NO.1 MK III*H.T. BOLT-ACTION SNIPER RIFLE, NO. D27472
25 1/2-inch heavy barrel with tangent rear sight, the receiver mounted with its telescopic sight with short bracket mounts, the telescope marked "Sight Telescopic Patt 1918 (Aust)/1 BAA 3650GA AOC" and dated 1945, full length stock with barrel band and nose-cap, 13 1/4-inch pull, 10lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S1
Of an original contract for 2500 units, just 481 short bracket models were made The scope bears the serial number 13833 which appears in the listing in Ian Skennerton's work on the subject. |
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 12 April 2017 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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