Lot #271a - A Hollis & Co Under Lever Hammer D/B Rifle
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:271a
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Lot Description:A Hollis & Co Under Lever Hammer D/B Rifle
500x3" B.P.E.; 28" steel barrels with doll's head extension; g. bores with well defined rifling; MADE FOR A. HOLLIS & CO BOMBAY BY CHAS OSBORNE WHITEHALL LONDON address to barrels; full length file cut rib with blade front sight & one standing & 2 folding rear express sight; back action locks with rebounding hammers engraved with best fine English scroll, with game scenes of lion, tiger & antelope; signs of case hardening colour, more so in protected areas; v. attractive chequered walnut stock with Prince of Wales hand, cheek pc & Silver's rubber recoil pad; vacant silver escutcheon; with leather sling; 14½" LOP; 11 lb 10z weight; repaired crack to stock & hand o/w vgwo & cond. -
Notes:#13124 L/R
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Estimate:A$7,000 - 10,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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