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Lot 3428:Hollis & Sons Double Barrel Box Lock Non-Ejector Rifle

May 5th, 2019|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 3428:Hollis & Sons Double Barrel Box Lock Non-Ejector Rifle

May 5th, 2019|Rock Island, IL
Estimated Price$10,000 - $18,000
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Engraved I. Hollis & Sons Double Barrel Box Lock Non-Ejector Rifle

With replacement Austrian blacked chopperlump Böhler steel barrels engraved "CAL. 9.3 M/M X 74 R" and "REGULATED FOR 285 GRAIN BULLET". Matted ramp mounted bead front sight and matted quarter rib with rear express sight of one fixed and four folding leaves graduated from "100" to "500" meters and each with platinum inlaid center line. Casehardened treble grip action signed "I. HOLLIS & SONS" on each side, blued top lever, automatic safety with silver inlaid "SAFE", and engraved with scrollwork, a tiger and a leopard. Scroll engraved blued floor plate, casehardened trigger plate, blued trigger guard and casehardened pistol grip cap. Figured 14 1/2 inch pistol grip stock including 3/4 inch leather covered recoil pad, checkered grip and forearm. Weight: 9 lbs. 5 oz., Ferlach nitro proof marks.

ConditionFine. Barrels retaining nearly 98% blue finish fading to a plum color, struck with proof marks dating to 1972. Action retaining traces of original casehardened finish, floor plate and trigger guard reblued. Stock refurbished with several small bruises and marks, some small filled chips, a small filled crack on the right side adjacent with the rear of the trigger guard, butt with replacement recoil pad and small filled triangle from the original butt plate. Forearm with long splinter chip along left side. Mechanically fine. Provenance: Robert M. Lee Collection.
Details
ManufacturerHollis & Sons Issac
ModelDouble Rifle
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge9.3x74
Barrel24 inch
Finishblack/casehardened/blue
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1452
Catalog page192
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