Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 1151
J. RIGBY & CO. A 7mm (REM. MAG.) BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6942,

Product Details

J. RIGBY & CO.
A 7mm (REM. MAG.) BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6942,
24 1/2in. blued nitro barrel engraved 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON, ENGLAND', with ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with tunnel cover, matt sighting flat with rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf, blued receiver ring engraved with the calibre designation on a banner surrounded by scrollwork, fitted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 1,5-6x42 telescopic sight in case-hardened quick-detachable side mounts, the case-hardened scope rings engraved 'RIGBY & CO. LONDON' and numbered to the rifle, case-hardened cocking piece, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, chequered at the grip and fore-end, magazine floorplate gold-inlaid with the calibre designation, steel case-hardened pistolgrip cap with hinged trap, sling swivels.
Estimate £5,000-7,000

THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH FIREARMS CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.