Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .295 'THE ROSS' 1882 PATENT LEVER-COCKING SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 19537,
circa 1895, full serial number on fore-end wood only, 26in. black powder octagonal barrel with matt top-flat, open sights with folding leaf sight, white metal inlaid sight lines and marked '50' and '100', engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98, NEW BOND ST. LONDON.', 'PATENT No. 1294.' and with the calibre designation re-engraved, H.W. Holland patent lever-cocking action, patent no. 1294 of 17th March 1882, carved teardrop fences, removable striker disc, manual side lever safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, non-selective ejector mechanism, border and acanthus scroll engraving, traces of renewed colour-hardening and finish, possible repair to left side of action bar, 14 3/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, repair at head, Hackett snap fore-end (with repairs) with horn finial, weight 5lb. 4oz.
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Estimate £800-1,200
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament