Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 945
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .380 (ROOK) SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 6402,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .380 (ROOK) SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 6402,
28in. black powder only octagonal barrel with matt top flat, two folding leaf sights with white metal sight lines and marked '50' and '100', ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, sides engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 BOND ST. LONDON.', flat-section side-lever, border and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed finish, 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock (crack at hand) with steel pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and ribbed steel buttplate, fore-end retaining crosspin loose, horn finial, weight 5lb. 15oz.

Literature: This rifle features in Wal Winfer & Tom Rowe's book 'Vol 7 BRITISH SINGLE SHOT RIFLES - ROOK, RABBIT & MINIATURE RIFLES EARLY TYPES & HAMMER RIFLES', page 336

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Estimate £1,200-1,600