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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Holland & Holland Rook Rifle

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$1,353$1,100
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2946MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 27, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Holland & Holland Rook Rifle, c. late 19th century, serial number 9828, .295 caliber, walnut stock with checkered wrist and forend, frame lightly engraved with foliate designs, marked on the top of the barrel "HOLLAND & HOLLAND 98 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON" and "WINNERS OF ALL 'FIELD' TRIALS. LONDON. 1883," barrel lg. 26, overall lg. 42 1/4 in.

Provenance: Westley Richards, Springfield, Missouri, March 9, 1999.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

In overall very good condition with good finish and nice stock.


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Keywords

LONDON, Springfield