Main Sale - December 2012 : Sale A1068 Lot 1122 - S1
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .240 APEX BOLT-MAGAZINE TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 736,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .240 'APEX' BOLT-MAGAZINE TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 736,
23in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2012) engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', open sights with folding leaf sight (damaged), block mounted bead fore-sight with folding protector (damaged), the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with a Zeiss Diavari ZA telescopic sight, recoil block, floorplate with military style release, figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling eyes, steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), 14 1/2in. pill including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, in its canvas and leather case

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this rifle was completed as a .240 Apex in September 1922 for a 'Stewart'.
Estimate £2,000-3,000

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