Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .22 CONVERTED 'ROYAL' HAMMERLESS EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 21453,
circa 1905, 26in. nitro reproved octagonal barrel (lined from .300 Rook) with partially file cut top flat, hinged bead and aperture fore-sight, open sights with two folding leaf sights, the breech end engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND ST. LONDON.' and 'WINNERS OF ALL THE "FIELD" RIFLE TRIALS', with later rail mounted scope rings with a vintage military telescopic sight, marked 'TEL. STG. NO.53 MKI OS I075 GA AK & S No. 736. 1944' and with a broad arrow, the hand mounted with a folding adjustable peep sight (the comb well carved for the sight to seat flush when folded), non-selective ejector, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, carved teardrop fences, removable striker disc, fine beaded border and bold acanthus scroll engraving, with central scrolling banners engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND', retaining some colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved and colour-hardened steel pistolgrip-cap and blued steel buttplate, Hackett-style snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 7lb. 3oz.
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Estimate £500-700
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act