Lot Essay
This rifle is in very good condition and appears to have had little use.
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A FINE .600 (3IN NITRO EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE BY P. ZANARDINI, NO. 20180
The treble-grip action-body with ornate serpentine side-bolsters, best bold foliate-scroll engraving, old silver finish, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, highly figured stock with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap (with trap), elongated top-strap, cheek-piece inlaid with oval bone cartouche depicting an elephant, ventilated recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight
Weight 12lb., 14 3/8in. pull, 24½in. barrels, nitro proof
The treble-grip action-body with ornate serpentine side-bolsters, best bold foliate-scroll engraving, old silver finish, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, highly figured stock with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap (with trap), elongated top-strap, cheek-piece inlaid with oval bone cartouche depicting an elephant, ventilated recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight
Weight 12lb., 14 3/8in. pull, 24½in. barrels, nitro proof
Special notice
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'.
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.