Details of Lot 2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .275 H&H MAGNUM BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 96

25-inch replacement barrel by the maker, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diatal C 4x32 telescopic sight, bolt with flag safety, magazine with hinged base plate, engraved with foliate scrollwork around a stag's head, recoil stud, half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, sling eyes, 9lb. 6oz., nitro proof

The maker confirms that the rifle was built in 1924 for a Mr Scott. It was re-barrelled by the maker in 1996.

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Sold for £2600
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
2 September 2013
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply