Details of Lot 27
J. WILKES
A .458 WINCHESTER MAGNUM BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 4798

26-inch replacement chopper-lump barrels with ramp fore sight, the short raised rib with folding leaf sights and mounted with a Kahles 1.1-4.5x20 telescopic sight in quick detachable mounts, crossbolt extension, the re-coloured frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining most of its renewed hardening colour, fences with side clips, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, sling eyes, 12lb. 10oz., nitro proof, in its associated oak case
S1

The rifle was re-barelled and refurbished by John Slough of London.

Sold for £2400
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
26 August 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply