Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2019 : Sale A0919 Lot 1116
J. RIGBY & CO. A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6480,

Product Details

J. RIGBY & CO.
A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 6480,
21in. unsighted nitro barrel engraved in gothic script 'J. RIGBY & CO LONDON.', the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-ZA 4x32 T* telescopic sight, serial no. 1836060, the receiver ring engraved 'CALIBRE .275 RIGBY HI-VELOCITY' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND', the sidewall engraved 'DEUTSCHE WAFFEN - UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN OBERNDORF A.N.', hinged floorplate engraved with the calibre designation and with push button release, pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, monte carlo comb, pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels, 14 3/8in. pull including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb. 12oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly supplied us with the following information:

Mauser Sporting Best
February 1985
.275
21" barrel
No open sights
Zeiss 4 x scope


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Estimate £1,500-2,000

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act