Details of Lot 38
ARTHUR TURNER
A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 270

24-inch barrel with the maker's name signed in gold, the receiver mounted with a Pecar 4x81 telescopic sight, bolt with swept-back handle and safety catch, the half length figured stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, steel butt plate, 14 1/2-inch pull, 9lb. 2oz., nitro proof

The rifle was built for Arthur Turner by the well-known rifle maker David Lloyd and is made very much in his characteristic style.

Sold for £600
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
16 December 2009
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply