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J. PURDEY, 314 ½ OXFORD STREET, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 9999
細節
A FINE CASED .577 (2 ¾ IN. BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER BIG GAME RIFLE
J. PURDEY, 314 ½ OXFORD STREET, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 9999
With browned 29 in. (73.7 cm.) twist black powder only barrels, case-hardened side-clipped action with carved fences, case-hardened non-rebounding bolted floating back-action locks, set right trigger, blued trigger-guard, best quality scroll engraving throughout, retaining much original finish throughout, figured 14 in. stock including rubber recoil-pad, sling mounts, and silver escutcheon, weight 10 lbs. 12 ½ oz., in original makers brass-cornered oak and leather rifle case, with some accessories, the exterior named to 'THE. HON.BLE C.W. FITZWILLIAM'
J. PURDEY, 314 ½ OXFORD STREET, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 9999
With browned 29 in. (73.7 cm.) twist black powder only barrels, case-hardened side-clipped action with carved fences, case-hardened non-rebounding bolted floating back-action locks, set right trigger, blued trigger-guard, best quality scroll engraving throughout, retaining much original finish throughout, figured 14 in. stock including rubber recoil-pad, sling mounts, and silver escutcheon, weight 10 lbs. 12 ½ oz., in original makers brass-cornered oak and leather rifle case, with some accessories, the exterior named to 'THE. HON.BLE C.W. FITZWILLIAM'
來源
The makers have kindly confirmed that this rifle was completed in 1877 for Sir St. George Gore (please see footnote to lot 156).
The Hon. Lady Hastings, Christie's, King Street, 13 November 1985, lot 1.
The Hon. Lady Hastings, Christie's, King Street, 13 November 1985, lot 1.
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