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Lot #3447
Lot #3449

Lot 3448: Pre-War John Rigby Bolt Action .357 Magnum Rifle

Vintage John Rigby & Co. Single Square Bridge Magnum Bolt Action Rifle in .375 (H&H) Magnum with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Lot 3448: Pre-War John Rigby Bolt Action .357 Magnum Rifle

Vintage John Rigby & Co. Single Square Bridge Magnum Bolt Action Rifle in .375 (H&H) Magnum with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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Vintage John Rigby & Co. Single Square Bridge Magnum Bolt Action Rifle in .375 (H&H) Magnum with Scope

Manufacturer: Rigby John & Co Ltd
Model: Magazine-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 375 H&H magnum
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: matte blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 4562
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 199
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

With original Mauser Obendorf Sporting Department serial number 57917 for circa 1912. Matte blued barrel signed "John Rigby & Co. 43 Sackville St. London," bead blade front sight on ramp base, three leaf rear sight graduated 100, 300, and 400 yards with platinum center sight lines, and Leupold M8-3x scope. Matte blued receiver signed "RIGBY/375 MAGNUM" and plain trigger. Nicely figured 14 inch walnut pistol grip stock with multi-point checkering, grip cap with compartment, and solid Pachmayr recoil pad. The makers kindly confirmed that this rifle was built as a .350 Magnum for a Mr. H. Addinsell and sold on October 6th, 1917.

Rating Definition:

Fine. Retaining 98% of the refinished matte blue showing limited edge wear and handling marks. The stock is also showing minor handling marks and crisp recut checkering overall. Mechanically very good. The scope has clear optics.



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