Main Sale - December 2010 : Sale A1048 Lot 1200 - S1
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .300 H&H MAGNUM ROYAL HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 32158,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .300 H&H MAGNUM 'ROYAL' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 32158,
25in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels with sunken rib engraved '.30 SUPER', matt sight rib, open sights and folding leaf sight for 50, 200 and 350 yards with silver-inlaid sighting lines, ramp-mounted bead foresight with fold-over protector with integral moonsight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-D 2,5-10x telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET, LONDON.', treble-grip action with hidden third bite, side bolsters, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, elongated top-strap, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the lockplates engraved with the makers name in an elaborate cartouche, the underside engraved 'ROYAL EJECTOR', bright finish overall, 14 1/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), weight 10lb., in a brass-cornered leather case with some accessories

Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this rifle was ordered January 1931 for a Mr. Kutch.
Estimate £25,000-30,000

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