A .300 (MAGNUM) MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, No. 4171, 'Best Quality', flag and side safeties, hinged steel floorplate, recoil-block, matt top receiver-ring, well-figured stock with pistolgrip and cheekpiece, sling-swivels, barrel with block mounted open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight with fold-away hood, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-C 3 - 9 x 36 telescope in Holland & Holland quickly-detachable claw mounts | Christie's

Lot 44

A .300 (MAGNUM) MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, No. 4171, 'Best Quality', flag and side safeties, hinged steel floorplate, recoil-block, matt top receiver-ring, well-figured stock with pistolgrip and cheekpiece, sling-swivels, barrel with block mounted open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight with fold-away hood, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-C 3 - 9 x 36 telescope in Holland & Holland quickly-detachable claw mounts

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A .300 (MAGNUM) MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, No. 4171, 'Best Quality', flag and side safeties, hinged steel floorplate, recoil-block, matt top receiver-ring, well-figured stock with pistolgrip and cheekpiece, sling-swivels, barrel with block mounted open-sights and ramp-mounted bead-foresight with fold-away hood, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-C 3 - 9 x 36 telescope in Holland & Holland quickly-detachable claw mounts
Weight 8lb. 15½oz., (with telescope), 14 5/8in. stock, 24¾in. barrel, nitro proof
In its canvas full-length case

Lot Essay

The rifle was completed circa 1984 and appears to have been very little used

The lot is subject to V.A.T. as a re-import

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