Product Details
* MANTON & CO.
A .470 (3 1/4IN) NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 90950,
28in. nitro barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and leaf sights for 100, 200 and 300 yards, ramp-mounted bead sight, tubes engraved 'MANTON & CO. GUNMAKERS. LONDON & CALCUTTA. BY APPOINTMENT TO H.E. THE VICEROY', and 'AMMUNITION - .470 - 3 1/4IN - SOLID METAL CASE. 75-GRS -CORDITE. 500 GRS - BULLET.', treble-grip action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and scroll engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening, 14 3/4in. highly-figured replacement pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, steel pistolgrip-cap and including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, matching replacement bolstered fore-end wood, weight 10lb. 14oz., in its re-lined brass-cornered oak-lined canvas case with original trade label
Estimate £4,000-6,000
THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH FIREARMS CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.