Main Sale - June 2010 : Sale A1042 Lot 704
W. HODGSON A .300 ROOK SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, no visible serial number,

Product Details

W. HODGSON
A .300 ROOK SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, no visible serial number,
26in. black powder only octagonal barrel with matted top flat, open sights with folding leaf sights for 50, 75 and 100 yards, bead foresight, barrel engraved 'W. HODGSON. RIPON. 300.', loop rebrazed, non-selective ejector, border and acanthus scroll engraved action, retaining very slight traces of original finish, 14 3/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 5lb. 6oz.
Estimate £600-800

THE ABOVE LOT IS PURCHASED AS AN EXEMPT ITEM UNDER SECTION 58 (2) OF THE 1968 FIREARMS ACT. TO BE HELD AS A CURIOSITY OR ORNAMENT.