Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 1203
ARMES MATHELON AN 8X57JRS MXT TRIPLE EXPRESS FOX BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR TRIPLE-BARRELLED RIFLE, serial no. 2029,

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ARMES MATHELON
AN 8X57JRS 'MXT TRIPLE EXPRESS 'FOX' BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR TRIPLE-BARRELLED RIFLE, serial no. 2029,
22in. nitro barrels with raised matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted high visibility fore-sight with foliate engraved ramp, the breech end mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 1 25-4x20 telescopic sight, serial no. 216940, in quickly detachable mounts, barrels arranged in an inverted pyramid design, the upper left engraved in script 'Eric Mathelon', the upper right with the calibre designation, hold-open toplever, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, double trigger (front trigger upper barrels, rear trigger under barrel), partially engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork, bright finish, 14 3/4in. boldly-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, beaded bordering to the chequering, fore-end chequered en suite and with Deeley & Edge style release catch, weight 8lb. (unscoped) and 9lb. 8oz. (with scope), in a tan suede leather case

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

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