December 2022 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1222 Lot 2035A
S.A. GUN WORKS LATE HILLSDONS .297/.230 FRANCOTTES 1902 PATENT MARTINI-ACTION RIFLE, serial no. 81581,

Product Details

S.A. GUN WORKS LATE HILLSDON'S .297/.230 'FRANCOTTES' 1902 PATENT' MARTINI-ACTION RIFLE, serial no. 81581, circa 1910, 25in. barrel, the breech-end engraved 'S.A. GUN WORKS LATE HILLSDON'S. BIRMINGHAM & CAPETOWN.', dove-tailed blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rearsight, plain slab sided action stamped 'FRANCOTTE'S 1902 PATENT.', cocking indicator, detachable block with take down lever, 13 1/4in. pull including steel buttplate, three-quarter length fore-end with one barrel band, sling swivels



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Estimate £400-600

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament