Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2017 : Sale A1217 Lot 1122
B. LAUBSCHER & ASSOC. A FINE CELTIC-ENGRAVED .416 REMINGTON MAUSER TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 787/416/145, with extra .300...

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B. LAUBSCHER & ASSOC.
A CELTIC-ENGRAVED .416 REMINGTON MAUSER TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 787/416/145, with extra .300 Winchester barrel, serial no. 30010,
24in. nitro reproved .416 Remington barrel (in 2017), block-mounted open sights with one folding leaf sight, matted finish with gold-inlaid sight lines and marked for 50 and 150 yards, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with locking folding protector hood, the knox form engraved with the calibre designation, the sight and sling mounts engraved with celtic knotwork on a matted background;
24in. nitro reproved .300 Winchester barrel (in 2017), block-mounted open sights with one folding leaf sight, matted finish with gold-inlaid sight lines and marked for 100 and 200 yards, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with locking folding protector hood, the knox form engraved with the calibre designation, the sight and sling mounts engraved with celtic knotwork on a matted background;
standard Mauser action with thumb cutout and partially visible Mauser Oberndorf A/N details, telescopic sight side-mounts with telescopic sight rings engraved with the calibres and serial numbers, the receiver ring with celtic knotwork and mythical beasts, the bolt engraved en suite, florally engraved recoil blocks, hinged floorplate with military style release, and engraved with further celtic designs and beasts, the triggerguard engraved 'JE SUIS PRES', blued finish overall, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels, 14 1/4in. pull including 1in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 9lb. 3oz., in its fitted brass-cornered oak and leather take down case with provision for both sets of barrels and also for two telescopic sights, the lid with a brass plaque inscribed 'B. Laubscher Rifle commissioned by Andrew M. Meyers 1st January 2006

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

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