Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .375 MAGNUM 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 32183,
25in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, gold-inlaid '2' at the breech end, open sights and folding leaf sight for 350 yards, ramp-mounted bead foresight with fold-over protector / moonsight, mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND 98 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON', the rib engraved '.375" MAGNUM RIMLESS', treble-grip action with side-bolsters, arcaded fences, automatic safety, elongated top-strap, toplever gold-inlaid '2', hand-detachable lockplates, removable striker discs, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bold acanthus scroll engraving, the fences with a stippled background, 13 1/2in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, scroll-engraved steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), weight 10lb. 5oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather case with sighting target and some accessories
Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this rifle was completed as no.2 of a pair in September 1932, the buyer's name is indistinct.
Estimate £20,000-25,000
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