Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 631
MORROW & CO., HALIFAX, A .297-230 MORRIS SINGLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 3104,

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MORROW & CO., HALIFAX,
A .297-230 MORRIS SINGLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 3104,
26in. octagonal barrel, matted top-flat, the two adjacent flats signed 'MORROW & CO.' and 'HALIFAX' respectively, dove-tailed bead fore-sight, dove-tailed standing notch rear sight with two additional folding leafs, marked for '50','100' and '150' yards and with platinum-inlaid sight lines, slim hammerless action with carved teardrop fences, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, removable striker disc, non-selective ejector, border and acanthus scroll engraving retaining traces of colour-hardening and finish, 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip cap, cheekpiece and steel buttplate, splinter fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 7oz., in its makers leather case

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Estimate £2,000-3,000  € 2,219-3,329

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament