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WILLIAM EVANS
A FINE 9.3X74R BOXLOCK EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 6562
26-inch barrels with full-length file cut rib and raised fore sight, rear sight bed replaced and fitted with a Walther red dot sight, doll's head extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll and border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 15-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and leather covered recoil pad, sling eyes, 9lb. 4oz., nitro proof
The maker confirms that the rifle was built as a .360 in 1903. It was subsequently rebored to 9.3 in 1995 and remains in fine condition. |
Sold for £5000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, New Bond Street |
| 14 April 2010 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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