Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed in 1909. The rifle is supplied with its original Rigby telescopic-sight (not fitted to the present mounts)
Details
A 7MM MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY J. RIGBY, NO. 3315
The receiver mounted with telescope-shoes, blued finish, figured stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-eyes, the barrel with ramp-mounted open-sights
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 25in. barrel, nitro proof
The receiver mounted with telescope-shoes, blued finish, figured stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-eyes, the barrel with ramp-mounted open-sights
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 25in. barrel, nitro proof
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'.