Sealed Bid Auction - June 2019 : Sale S0619 Lot 5305
HOLLAND & HOLLAND .410 (SMOOTHBORED) THE ROSS 1882 PATENT LEVER-COCKING SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 13818,

Product Details

HOLLAND & HOLLAND .410 (SMOOTHBORED) 'THE ROSS' 1882 PATENT LEVER-COCKING SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 13818, converted from.295 semi-smooth bored, 26in. octagonal to round smoothbored barrel (pitted), rear-sight removed and dove-tail insert and engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND ST. LONDON. .295. SEMI SMOOTH BORE. WINNERS OF ALL THE 'FIELD' RIFLE TRIALS. PATENT NO. 1294.', 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke, H.W. Holland patent lever-cocking action, patent no. 1294 of 17th March 1882, carved teardrop fences, manual side lever safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, non-selective ejector, border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock including pistolgrip cap and buttplate, Hackett snap-on splinter fore-end including horn finial, weight 4lb. 4oz.

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Estimate £750-800

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act