Details of Lot 30
J. PURDEY & SONS
A .22 SINGLE BARREL RIFLE, NO. 12830, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

26-inch octagonal barrel with machined top surface, folding fore sight and rear sight with folding leaves, mounted with a Winchester telescopic sight, the rounded frame and side lever with scroll engraving, automatic ejector, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip, sling swivels, 5lb. 15oz., nitro proof
S1

The maker confirms that the rifle was built in 1888 as a .300 rook rifle.

Sold for £2000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
24 August 2015
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply