Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 1131 - S1
J. RIGBY & CO. A FINE HUNT-ENGRAVED .300 WIN. MAG. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6905,

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J. RIGBY & CO.
A FINE HUNT-ENGRAVED .300 WIN. MAG. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6905,
26 1/4in. unsighted nitro barrel with fine acanthus detailing and a gold band at the muzzle, gold-inlaid in gothic script 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON. ENGLAND, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski PVI-2 4-16x50 telescopic sight, the rings carved in high relief on a finely matted background with the makers name, calibre designation and serial number surrounded by acanthus detailing, the receiver profusely engraved with scrolling floral scroll and acanthus designs on a dark matted background, the bolt engraved en suite, starburst engraved recoil blockS, hinged floorplate with push button release, fully engraved with further acanthus motifs surrounding a central oval engraved and gold-inlaid with a crouching leopard, with further cartouche gold-inlaid with the calibre designation, signed 'M.A. Hunt', scroll carved triggerguard gold-inlaid with the serial number, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, minor crack at hand, fully engraved steel pistolgrip-cap gold-inlaid with the Rigby trademark, sling eyes, 15 1/8in. pull including 1in. rubber recoil pad, in its full length brass-cornered faux crocodile leather case with accessories

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Estimate £7,000-9,000

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