Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2024 : Sale A1224 Lot 721
JOHN RIGBY & CO. A 6.5x53mmR STEYR MODEL 1892 BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 2587,

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JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A 6.5x53mmR 'STEYR MODEL 1892' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 2587,
dated 1893, 27in. nitro barrel engraved 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 72 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON.', open rear sight with two folding leaf sights marked for '100', '200', and '300' yards and with white metal inlaid sight lines, ramped bead fore-sight, receiver marked 'MD. 1892' and 'STEYR 1893', manual flag safety, turned down bolt with bulbous handle, blued finish, receiver, barrel and bolt numbered '8035', barrel and triggerguard numbered 'B4176', blued finish, figured semi-pistolgrip halfstock, 14 1/2in. pull including steel buttplate, sling eyes, weight 7lb. 3oz., together with 13 en-bloc clips



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Estimate £1,500-2,000

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament