Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 1115 - S1
J. RIGBY & CO. A .416 RIGBY FULL-STOCKED BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6846C,

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J. RIGBY & CO.
A .416 RIGBY FULL-STOCKED BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6846C,
22 1/8in. nitro barrel engraved in gothic script 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON. ENGLAND.', block-mounted open sights with two folding leaf sights, gold-inlaid sight lines and marked '100', '200' and '300', block-mounted bead fore-sight with fold-over protector hood, receiver ring engraved in bold type 'RIGBY'S SPECIAL 416 BORE FOR BIG GAME', receiver mounted with a Docter 1,2-5x32 M spherical telescopic sight in colour-hardened quickly-detachable mounts, rings engraved 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON.', and 'CAL .416 RIGBY NO. 6846', solid side wall engraved 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON. ENGLAND.', colour-hardened recoil block, hinged floorplate with push button release and gold-inlaid with the calibre designation in a flowing banner, bolt handle with chequered panels, repair to bolt head, full length pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, steel fore-end finial and pistolgrip-cap, sling eyes, 14 3/4in. pull including 3/8in. rubber recoil pad

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Estimate £5,000-7,000

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