Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 1150
JOHN RIGBY & CO. A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5431,

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JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5431,
for 1931, Mauser number 67840, 24in. nitro barrel engraved in gothic script 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 43, SACKVILLE ST. LONDON.', open sights with two folding leaf sights, matted fronts with white metal-inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 200 and 400 yards, block-mounted bead fore-sight, the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with a B. Nickel Supralyt 2 1/2x52 telescopic sight, serial no. 144823, the top engraved 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 38 KING STREET. LONDON. S.W.', in quickly-detachable mounts, the receiver ring engraved 'SIGHTED FOR RIGBY'S SPECIAL HIGH VELOCITY .275 BORE CARTRIDGE POINTED BULLET 140 GRS', the side wall engraved 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER-OBERNDORF A/N.', military release floorplate, semi-pistolgrip stock with sling eyes, laced on leather cheekpiece, 14 3/4in. pull including steel buttplate, weight 7lb. 10oz. (unscoped) and 8lb. 6oz. (with scope), in its full length brass-cornered leather case




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Estimate £1,500-2,000

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