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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .303 NITRO EXPRESS 'NO.3 MODEL' BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 17649,
25in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and two folding leaf sights marked for 100, 200 and 300 yards, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, action with removable striker discs, cocking lever return studs, elongated top strap, manual bolted safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, border engraving with scrolled detailing, the makers name inlaid in gold on the lockplates, retaining traces of colour-hardening, 14 7/8in. pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap, sling eyes and including 3/8in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with grip-catch release lever, weight 8lb. 13oz.
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed the rifle was completed on 28th August 1903 for a Count Marvis
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Estimate £3,000-5,000
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