Product Details
JOHN RIGBY & CO. 12-BORE SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 16265, 30in. nitro barrels (pitted), rib engraved 'JNO RIGBY & CO. 72 ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON. AND AT DUBLIN.' and gold-inlaid '1', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl and 1/2 choke, action incorporating J. Rigby and T. Bissell patent rising third bite, patent no. 1141 of 1879, use number 547, removable striker discs, automatic safety, dipped-edge lockplates, carved leaf fences, profusely engraved with best border and bold scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening,14 3/8in. well-figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with Rigby patent screw-grip fore-end fastener, weight 7lb. 3oz.
Estimate £1,200-1,600
THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.