Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .300 (ROOK) 1882 PATENT 'THE ROSS' LEVER-COCKING HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 13652,
26in. black powder only barrel, file cut top flat with open sights and two folding leaf sights with white metal inlaid sight lines and marked for 50, 100 and 150 yards, bead fore-sight (lightly damaged), the breech end engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND ST. LONDON. WINNERS OF ALL THE "FIELD" RIFLE TRIALS. PATENT NO. 1294', non-selective ejector, carved teardrop fences, side-lever safety catch, border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of blued finish, 14 3/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, Hackett snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 5oz., in its canvas case
Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.
Estimate £1,000-1,500
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament