Details of Lot 53
JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A FINE .243 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 6767

24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-ZA 6x42 telescopic sight, with scroll engraving, the bolt with side safety, the engraved hinged magazine base plate inlaid with the calibre in gold, recoil stud, the half length well figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, sling eyes, 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof
S1

The rifle was built in 1993 and appears little used. It is sold with its original test target, dated May 1993, and a copy of the maker's invoice giving a total cost of £4,700 excluding telescopic sight.

Sold for £2500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
1 May 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply