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DANIEL FRASER & CO. A FINE .300 WIN MAG BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 5082 24-inch barrel with hooded ramp fore sight, the rear sight with folding leaves, the sight bed with scroll engraving, the receiver mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight in Holland & Holland style quick detachable claw mounts, magazine with side safety, extended hinged magazine base plate, recoil stud, the whole profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork against a stippled ground, the rear receiver ring engraved with a Scottish thistle, the magazine base plate with a scene of a Kudu and signed by the engraver, M. Long, retaining all of its original hardening colour, the serial number signed in gold, half length exhibition grade stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, ivory fore-end tip and cap, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 12oz., nitro proof
The rifle appears virtually unused and retains all of its original finish. It was built as a set with the previous lot and was exhibited at the Safari Club International Show shortly after manufacture. |
Sold for £8000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
24 August 2009 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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