Details of Lot 75
J. PURDEY & SONS
A .22 E-QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, NO. 17064, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

26-inch octagonal barrel with bead fore sight, rear sight with folding leaves to 150, machined top surface, automatic ejector, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 5lb. 2oz., nitro proof, in its maker's black painted canvas case
S1

The maker confirms that the rifle was built as a .295 rook rifle in 1900.
£3000-5000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
30 April 2025
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply