Lot Essay
Rigby's have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed in November 1968 and that it was supplied to its present owner
The Property of
A. I. SHENKMAN, Esq.
A 7MM MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY J. RIGBY, No. 6157, blued finish, figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, sling-eyes, barrel with block-mounted open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight, the bead-foresight with 9ct. gold surface, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss 'Diavari' 1.5 - 6X telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts
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A 7MM MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY J. RIGBY, No. 6157, blued finish, figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, sling-eyes, barrel with block-mounted open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight, the bead-foresight with 9ct. gold surface, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss 'Diavari' 1.5 - 6X telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts
Weight 8lb. 6½oz. (with telescope), 14½in. stock, 25¼in. barrel, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted leather full-length case
Weight 8lb. 6½oz. (with telescope), 14½in. stock, 25¼in. barrel, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted leather full-length case