Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 1100
RONALD WHARTON (FROM RIGBYS) A .300 WIN. MAG. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 0461,

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RONALD WHARTON (FROM RIGBY'S)
A .300 WIN. MAG. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 0461,
for 2016, 26 1/8in. replacement nitro barrel by another gold-inlaid 'RONALD WHARTON (FROM RIGBY'S) RUSPER. WEST SUSSEX. ENGLAND.' (spuriously signed), block-mounted open sights with two folding leaf sights, gold-inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 200 and 300 YDS, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with fold-over moonsight, the receiver ring engraved 'MAUSER MODELO ARGENTINO 1909', the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 3-12x42 Klassik telescopic sight, serial no. 459694, in quickly-detachable mounts, the rings gold-inlaid 'RONALD WHARTON FROM RIGBY'S' and 'CAL 300 WIN MAG NO. 0461', sidewall with the Mauser Oberndorf markings (partially obscured by side-mount), bolt with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' and arrow detail, engraved recoil blocks, hinged straddle floorplate with push button release and gold-inlaid with the calibre designation, the triggerguard gold-inlaid with the serial number in a scrolling banner, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, blued steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), sling swivels, 15in. pull including 15/16in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 9lb. 13oz. (unscoped) and 11lb. 7oz. (with scope)



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Estimate £3,000-5,000

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