Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .500/.465 NITRO EXPRESS 'ROYAL' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 30415,
26in. nitro chopperlump barrels, matt sight rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights marked 100, 200 and 300, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs, toplever engraved 'ROYAL EJECTOR', elongated top strap, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, cocking lever return studs, articulated matted front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the underside with an elaborate cartouche engraved 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR', bright and reblued finish overall, 14 5/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), sling swivels, gold oval escutcheon engraved with a star surmounted by a crown and with central monogram 'SMSAK' and 'RAJA S.M. SAADAT ALI KHAN', below a scrolling banner engraved 'NANPARA & MOHAMDI', 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 10lb. 7oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather case
Exhibited: Manuel Lopo de Carvalho Collection
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Estimate £25,000-30,000
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act