December 2023 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1223 Lot 5508
SIMSON & CO. - SUHL 8x57I BOLT-MAGAZINE STUTZEN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 22215,

Product Details

* SIMSON & CO. - SUHL 8x57I BOLT-MAGAZINE STUTZEN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 22215, circa 1905, 23 3/4in. turned octagonal to round nitro reproved (in 2023) barrel, file-cut rib engraved 'SIMSON & CO. SUHL. WAFFENFABRIKEN' and with ramped fore-sight, open rear sight with one folding leaf, engraved 'FLUSS-STAHL KRUPP-ESSEN', receiver fitted with a Skopar F 4 1/2x telescopic sight marked 'VOIGTLANDER BRAUNSCHWEIG.', in quickly-detachable claw mounts, manual flag safety, double-set triggers, military-style detachable floorplate, turned down butterknife bolt, diamond and star engraving, full-length pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece and pistolgrip cap, sling swivels, 14 3/4in. pull including trademark buttplate, sling swivels, weight 7lb. 7oz. (unscoped) and 8lb. 9oz. (scoped)

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Imported from the European Union, EU RGR Eligible

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Estimate £700-900

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act