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RARE & FABULOUS, J. Purdey, Jones Patent Underlever Hammer Expr...
Item # 4368
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Started 2024-08-05 00:00:00
Ended 2024-12-05 17:00:00
   

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Description

RARE & FABULOUS, J. Purdey, Jones Patent Underlever Hammer Express Rook Rifle, CAL: .360 #5 Rook, MFG: 1876-77, SN: 9675, Break Action SxS Rifle, 26 7/8'' barrels. The rib is marked ''J.PURDEY, 314 1/2, OXFORD STREET, LONDON''. The side plates are marked ''PURDEY''. The full SN can be found on the lower tang & barrel. The original checkered straight grip wood stock, with beaded cheek & inlaid forend tip are excellent. There are only contusions & a couple handling marks to the finish. There is an inscribed oval initial plate in the belly with the initials ''DC'' in cursive. The original metal blue finish on the barrels rates 99% & has toned to a nice, even plum patina. The trigger guard has retained the blued tone, with minor spotting on the left side above the SN. The case-hardened receiver retains excellent case-colors, with a thin brown patina coverage. Bores are both excellent & bright. 3-tier folding leaf rear sight & beaded blade front sight. The stock & barrel rib hold sling studs. Checkered butt. This rifle is accompanied by a copy of a Purdey Letter, confirming the date & other pertinent information. Antique, No FFL Req. - Value: 15000 to 20000

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RARE & FABULOUS, J. Purdey, Jones Patent Underlever Hammer Expr...
Item # 4368
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