Product Details
HENDRY, RAMSAY & WILCOX
A SIMMONS-ENGRAVED .375 H&H MAGNUM BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 1497,
25 3/4in. nitro barrel engraved in script 'HENDRY, RAMSAY & WILCOX. 55 / 57 NORTH METHVEN STREET. PERTH.', and with finely engraved and matted block-mounted open sights with two folding leaf sights marked '75', '125' and '200', finely matted and engraved ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the knox form engraved with the calibre designation, the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with telescopic sight rings in quickly-detachable mounts, the bolt handle with finely chequered panels, the rear of the bolt finely engraved with thistle designs on a matted ground, florally engraved recoil blocks, hinged straddle floorplate with push button release, foliate and acanthus scroll bordering surrounding a central depiction of 'the Macnab' carved in relief and gold and green gold-inlaid, surmounting a banner gold-inlaid with the makers name, well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, monte carlo comb, sling eyes, horn pistolgrip-cap and fore-end finial, 14in. pull including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed for the vendor in 1995 and that the engraver was Don Simmons
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Estimate £3,000-5,000
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