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J. RIGBY & CO. A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 6698 23-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, short raised file-cut rib with folding leaf sights, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 1.5-6x42 telescopic sight in Holland & Holland type quick-detachable mounts, bolt with side safety, recoil stud, magazine with hinged base plate and scroll and border and engraving, the maker's name signed in gold, the half length well figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, sling swivels, 9lb. 14oz., nitro proof S1 The maker confirms that the rifle was built in 1991. It appears relatively little used. |
Sold for £2700
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, London |
10 December 2014 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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