Details of Lot 15
MANNLICHER
A 6.5MM MODEL 1903 TAKE-DOWN BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 4462A (6747)

22 1/2-inch quick detachable replacement barrel with ramp fore sight and rear sight with folding leaves to 500, the receiver mounted with an Ajack telescopic sight with quick detachable claw mounts, bolt with flag safety, rotary magazine, the trigger guard engraved with the retailer's number 6747, the half length stock with pistol grip, 14 3/4-inch pull, sling eyes, 8lb. 13oz., nitro proof
S1

The vendor believes the rifle to have been supplied by John Dickson & Son, the maker's name being lost on the rifle was subsequently re-barrelled. Serial number 6747 is a blank entry in Dickson's records for 1919, which was often the case for guns and rifles that they retailed.

Sold for £800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
26 August 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply