A .240 Mauser sporting rifle by Holland & Holland, no. 28030
Flag-safety, detachable magazine-floorplate, the Mauser action with thumb-recess and charger-guide, highly figured stock (inset piece to side of stock, repair to toe) with pistolgrip, pistolgrip-cap (and trap) with some hardening-colour, and horn butt-plate, sling-swivel and eye, the barrel, engraved Holland & Holland, 98 New Bond Street, London, with short matt sight-rib, 100 yard fixed-sight and 200 yard folding-sight, and ramp-mounted bead-foresight
Weight 7lb. 13½oz., 14¼in. pull, 23in. barrel, nitro proof
Saleroom notices
- Please note that the estimate for this lot has been lowered to £1,600-2,000