Product Details
A. HOLLIS & SON
A .450 / 400 (3IN) NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 15113,
26in. nitro Krupp-steel chopperlump barrels, matt sight rib with silver-inlaid open sights and folding leaf sights for 100, 200 and 300 yards (missing iron sights) and ramp-mounted bead foresight (missing moonsight), tubes engraved 'A. HOLLIS & SON. LONDON. 400H.V. CARTRIDGE. 60 GRS. CORDITE. 400 GRS. BULLET.', large treble-grip action with removable striker discs (some scarring to action face), manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and scroll engraving, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 14 7/8in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece (with blank silver oval), sling eyes, horn pistolgrip-cap and including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, weight 9lb. 9oz.
Other Notes: The vendor kindly informs us that the rifle 'shoots to sights at 50 yards approx 1/2' high 1 1/2 wide - at 35 yards spot on sights and 1' apart - all with Westley Richards softs and solids'.
Estimate £2,500-3,500