NEW LOT ADDED Published: 10 Oct 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 1204
MARHOLDT PETERLONGO AN 8X57S HEEREN PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 8631,

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MARHOLDT PETERLONGO
AN 8X57S HEEREN PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 8631,
dated 1953, 23 1/2in. replacement nitro reproved barrel (in 2025) with Hammerli trademark at the breech end, the barrel numbered 6958, with ramp-mounted open sights with folding leaf sight, ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 4 telescopic sight, serial no. 413261, in quickly-detachable mounts, Heeren patent falling block, the action face marked '389 OREA', manual side safety, acanthus scroll engraving, the standing breech with a central motif of a stylised deer in a shield, the sides of the action with scrolling banners engraved 'MARHOLDT PETERLONGO' to the left and 'INNSBRUCK TYROL' to the right, the triggerguard tang numbered 1370.53, black finish, 14 3/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with hogsback comb, sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, pistolgrip-cap and including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 6lb. 1oz. (unscoped) and 6lb. 15oz. (with scope)




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Estimate £3,500-4,000

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act