Product Details
COGSWELL & HARRISON
A .375 (2 1/2IN.) NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 44043,
25in. nitro barrels, the tubes engraved 'COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD. 141 NEW BOND ST & 226 STRAND. LONDON.', ramp-mounted blade fore-sight with cover, the rib marked with bullet and charge weights, matt sighting flat with rear-sight of one standing and two folding leaves marked '1' '2' and '3' with platinum-inlaid centre-lines, removable striker discs, automatic safety, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with steel buttplate, sling eyes, weight 8lb. 13oz., in its canvas and leather case with certificate of origin
Provenance: The makers have confirmed that this rifle was completed on 30th August, 1912 for a Mr H.M.H. Armytage, at a cost of 30 guineas
Estimate £3,500-4,500
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