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CHARLES LANCASTER
A SCARCE .300/.295 BOXLOCK EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, NO. 9002
26-inch octagonal barrel with matted top surface, rear sight with folding leaves to 150 and telescopic sight bases, non-fouling smooth oval bore rifling, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and signed J. Atkin, retaining some original hardening colour, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 1oz., black powder proof, fore-end wood cracked, brassbound leather case with W. J. Jeffery label
The rifle is unusual in that it is a true ejector unlike most rook rifles, which will eject the cartridge whether fired or not. |
Sold for £2400
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 20 August 2012 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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