Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed circa 1903
Details
A MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER 6.5MM/.256 (RIMLESS) 'MODEL 1900' SPORTING RIFLE BY C. LANCASTER, NO. 11965
Rotary magazine, plain blued finish, stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-eyes, the barrel with block-mounted open-sights
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 14¼in. pull, 26in. barrel, nitro proof
In its leather full-length case
Rotary magazine, plain blued finish, stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-eyes, the barrel with block-mounted open-sights
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 14¼in. pull, 26in. barrel, nitro proof
In its leather full-length case
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Rifles and Pistols, (red labels) with specific exceptions (blue and yellow labels), require a British Firearms Certificate or Export Licence. All are sold 'as found'.