Fine Modern & Antique Arms - June 2021 : Sale A0621 Lot 5
C.G. BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM A RARE .25 BARREL-COCKING AIR-RIFLE, MODEL IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA, serial no. 1277,

Product Details

C.G. BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM
A RARE .25 BARREL-COCKING AIR-RIFLE, MODEL 'IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA', serial no. 1277,
circa 1910, with 18 3/4in. barrel, blade fore-sight, adjustable ramp rear-sight, over-cocking air-chamber stamped 'THE IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA AIR RIFLE' over 'PATENTEE & SOLE MANUFACTURER' over 'C. G. BONEHILL, BELMONT FIREARMS WORKS BIRMINGHAM', the slab-sided action body stamped 'THE BRITANNIA AIR RIFLE' together with a picture of Britannia and 'TRADE MARK REGD', chequered walnut butt-stock with saw-backed pistol-grip and iron heel-plate, traces only of original finish, overall length 44 1/2in., weight approximately 7lbs.



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Estimate £300-500

Pre-1939