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JOHN RIGBY & CO. A SCARCE .303 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 3835, RETAILED BY GRAY & CO., INVERNESS 25 1/2-inch barrel with raised fore sight, rear sight with folding leaves to 400, bolt with flag safety and Rigby peep sight, magazine with hinged base plate, the figured half length stock with pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, sling eyes, 14 1/4-inch pull, 7lb. 8oz., nitro proof S1 The maker confirms that the rifle was built for W. J. Fraser-Tyler in July 1912 with "new peep sight". |
Sold for £4800
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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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