lancaster
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27/05/21 04:48 AM
Re: Lee Speed at Auction

B.S.A.
A .303 BRITISH (MKVII) 'LEE-SPEED' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 42232 / 18069,
circa 1920, 25 1/4in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2011) etched 'Proved and Sighted for The Mark VII .303 High Velocity Cartridge, the nocks form with the B.S.A. piled arms trade mark, open sights with two folding leaf sights marked for 100, 200 and 300, with tangent sights from 4-10, block mounted bead fore-sight, bolt numbered 42232 with round knob and safety, butt socket numbered 18069 and marked 'B.S.A. Co.', well-figured stock with sling eyes, 14 3/8in. pull including B.S.A. trademarked buttplate, weight 7lb. 2oz.

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A .375 (2 1/2IN.) 'LEE-SPEED' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 24369,
for 1905, 25in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2021) with full length raised file cut rib, three folding leaf sights with inlaid sight lines and marked '100', '200' and '300', bead fore-sight, the underside of the barrel numbered 3925, the bolt shroud engraved 'SHOT AND SIGHTED BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON. 24369', flat side bolt knob, B.S.A. and C. Proctor patent tang safety, patent No. 28834 of 7th December 1897, the tang marked 'B.S.A. PAT. 28834 / 97' in an oval, detachable magazine, the base of the magazine, the buttsocket, receiver ring and top tang with fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining some original finish, pistolgrip stock with horn finial, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap, blank oval silver escutcheon, missing sling eye, 14 1/4in. pull including border engraved steel buttplate (with trap), weight 7lb. 12oz.


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