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HOLLAND & HOLLAND .410 (SMOOTHBORED) JOHN THOMAS 1871 PATENT 'RECTANGULAR WEDGE BOLT' SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 5823, converted from a rook rifle calibre, 28 1/2in. nitro reproved octagonal to round barrel (pitted), with matted top flat, rear sights removed and dove-tail insert, the adjacent flats engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND ST. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. true cyl., action incorporating John Thomas patent snap-action, patent no. 3091 of 15th November 1871, toplever spring broken, non selective ejector, non-rebounding back-action lock with carved percussion fence, border and acanthus scroll engraving, signed 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND.', 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock (cracked at head), with steel buttplate and pistolgrip cap, splinter for-end with cross-pin release and horn finial
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Estimate £70-90
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act