NEW LOT ADDED Published: 10 Oct 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 1105
JOHN RIGBY & CO. A .243 WIN. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 4596,

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JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A .243 WIN. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 4596,
for 1919, 23 3/4in. nitro reproved replacement barrel, ramped open sights with two folding leaf sights marked '100' and '200' yards, ramped bead fore-sight with flip-up tunnel protector, barrel engraved 'NEW BARRELS BY CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS LTD). CALIBRE .243. JOHN RIGBY & CO.', (sic), the receiver (with thumb cut-out) fitted with a Swarovski-Optik Habicht 4x32 Nova telescopic sight, serial no. 404676, in quickly-detachable mounts, manual flag safety, detachable floorplate with military-style release catch, reblued finish overall, figured semi-pistolgrip halfstock (some damage to bottom of grip), 14 3/8in. pull including steel buttplate, weight 7lb. 14oz. (unscoped), 9lb. 1oz. (scoped)




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Estimate £800-1,200

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act