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Griffin & Howe Bolt Action Sporting Rifle, c. 1930. Serial number 779, .35 Whelan caliber, blued steel barrel engraved 'No 779 GRIFFIN & HOWE, INC. NEW YORK' with stippled plateau at breech mounting folding 100, 200, 300-yard leaf sights, stippled front sight ramp leading to a shrouded bead sight; blued receiver mounted with adjustable peep sight; attractively figured walnut stock with checkering on the horn-capped fore end and steel-capped pistol grip wrist, the left side with raised cheekpiece, underside of stock with inlaid silver plate engraved 'S.H.B'; blued steel trigger guard, floor plate and butt plate, the butt plate housing a steel six-segment cleaning rod, with leather sling. Barrel lg. 22 1/2, overall lg. 43 1/4 in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Excellent overall condition with light thinning of bluing at the muzzle and sharp edges; stock has a few minor light scratches and blemishes from handling, horn cap has small are of insect damage, bright bore with sharp rifling, action functions properly. Footnotes: Provenance Originally belonged to Singleton Hinman Bird (1883-1965), a Vice President at Tiffany & Co. during the 1930s and 1940s. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Griffin & Howe Bolt Action Sporting Rifle, c. 1930. Serial number 779, .35 Whelan caliber, blued steel barrel engraved 'No 779 GRIFFIN & HOWE, INC. NEW YORK' with stippled plateau at breech mounting folding 100, 200, 300-yard leaf sights, stippled front sight ramp leading to a shrouded bead sight; blued receiver mounted with adjustable peep sight; attractively figured walnut stock with checkering on the horn-capped fore end and steel-capped pistol grip wrist, the left side with raised cheekpiece, underside of stock with inlaid silver plate engraved 'S.H.B'; blued steel trigger guard, floor plate and butt plate, the butt plate housing a steel six-segment cleaning rod, with leather sling. Barrel lg. 22 1/2, overall lg. 43 1/4 in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Excellent overall condition with light thinning of bluing at the muzzle and sharp edges; stock has a few minor light scratches and blemishes from handling, horn cap has small are of insect damage, bright bore with sharp rifling, action functions properly. Footnotes: Provenance Originally belonged to Singleton Hinman Bird (1883-1965), a Vice President at Tiffany & Co. during the 1930s and 1940s. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
The Buyer's Premium for this auction is 17.5%.
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Stichworte: Rifle, Pistole, Antique Arms, Cap