3rd May, 2023 11:00

Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria

 
  Lot 178
 

178

Rare Boer War carved Army and Navy Lee Speed .303 bolt action rifle LICENCE REQUIRED

Rare Boer War carved Army and Navy Lee Speed .303 bolt action rifle, with Royal Welch Fusiliers carving to the stock for Roger Lloyd, the butt carved with ' South Africa 1899-1902' and 'Peace Proclaimed June 1st 1902' along with the RWF crest and a Welsh dragon, the forend carved 'R.L.Lloyd' and 'Plas Tregayan Llangwyllog' 24inch barrel with three leaf and folding ladder sight, full non reflective rib engraved 'Army and Navy Co-Operative Society London' and 'For Cordite Only' the bolt with flattened profile and dust cover, the action fitted with sliding grip safety catch and magazine cut off, five shot magazine scroll engraved magazine, the wrist joint stamped 'Lee Speeds Patents BSA &Co. J778' chequered stock with pistol grip escutcheon and steel butt plate with trap, the nose cap with bayonet lug.

UK FIREARMS LICENCE WITH .303 RIFLE OR RFD REQUIRED

Dimensions: 113cm long

POSTAGE AND SHIPPING INFORMATION

 

This is a 'live online' auction - you can bid from the comfort of your own home using our free live bidding service.

 

Sold for £2,200


 

Auction: Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria, 3rd May, 2023

Wednesday 3rd May sale is now fully online, in all 537 lots. 

Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms & Militaria Auction.

This is an online auction with telephone bids and absentee bids. There is no audience in the room. 

For more information contact our specialist Chris Large: chris.large@wilson55.com

 

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Tuesday 2nd May 10-4pm

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