Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2018 : Sale A0918 Lot 1221
MANTON & CO. A .303 BRITISH MARTINI-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 07456,

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MANTON & CO.
A .303 BRITISH MARTINI-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 07456,
26in. nitro barrel engraved 'MANTON & CO. GUN MAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH K.G. LONDON & CALCUTTA', block-mounted fore-sight, the rearsight block with quickly-detachable claw mount base attached, the rear of the action block mounted with the rear claw mount base and the rifle mounted with a Carl Zeiss Zielsechs telescopic sight, serial no.10858, the hand mounted with a folding adjustable peepsight, teardrop cocking-indicator, side-mounted manual safety lever, best border and bold acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of original blued finish, 14 3/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with steel buttplate (with trap), sling swivels, fore-end with horn finial, weight 7lb. 6oz. (unscoped) and 8lb. 10oz. (with scope)

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Estimate £800-1,200  € 888-1,332

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