Rifle is fitted with Zeiss Diavari – Za 1.5 – 6 scope with three slim post and crosshair reticle in H&H rings, rear ring engraved “Holland & Holland” “3909”. Bottom is also fitted with sling eye matching that on partially banded-on eye on barrel. Stock features classic Holland styling with low Monte Carlo large swept shadow line right hand cheekpiece, point pattern checkering with mullered borders at grip and around forend, recoil bolt, horn forend tip, and a silver shield on toeline engraved “A.
Very attractive well streaked and quilted figured European walnut steel trap capped (spare front sight in trap) pistol grip stock measures 14 3/4” over brown leather covered pad. Area above this central device is silver inlaid “Jubilee Rifle” “No 9” “of 20-5 is below”. Floorplate is steel, and silver inlaid with sovereign crown over the date “1977” flanked by laurel leaves and engraved “THE QUEEN’S SILVER JUBILEE” on ribbon on bottom. One piece anodized aluminum drop box bottom metal has hinged floorplate held by button in trigger guard bow. Its blacked 24 steel barrel has express rear sights - 1 standing (50 Yds) and 1 folding (100 Yds) and barrel band with tipped front sight with folding hood. 465 H&H Magnum cartridge by Holland & Holland. A commercial trigger with built in safety (slide on right side) has been installed. 465 H&H Magnum A double square bridge Mauser M98 type bolt action rifle chambered for the. Engine turned bolt has lowered handle and standard flag safety. Bridge and side wall are fitted with H&H QD scope bases.
Standard length DWM ’98 Mauser action is marked “MOD. is silver inlaid “HOLLAND & HOLLAND 15 BRUTON STREET, LONDON.” Left rear of bbl. Matching sleeved-on front ramp has Holland patent spring detent folding sight protector over small silver bead. Top of rib is engraved “.458 WINCHESTER MAGNUM”. 9 of 25, has 25” tapered round barrel fitted with matted quarter rib holding one standing, one folding leaf express sight. Made to commemorate 25 years of rule by Queen Elizabeth II, 25 of these rifles were made, one for each year of the Queen’s reign. 458 CALIBER (25 TOTAL ALL CALIBERS) WITH SCOPE AND CASE WITH SILVER PLATED IVORY HANDLED ACCESSORIES. It will be at a few local gun shows over the summer so it is subject to sale outside this site.UNFIRED HOLLAND & HOLLAND SILVER JUBILEE BOLT RIFLE, ONE OF FIVE IN. A nice example from a top-shelf maker, rare to find cased. Beautifully polished surfaces like all H&H products. The new value of a HOLLAND HOLLAND rifle has risen 897.58 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of 3,233.78. The 12 month average price is 4,370.39 new and 1,639.97 used. It is in very nice condition with no metal wear other than the corrosion in the bore as stated. A HOLLAND HOLLAND rifle is currently worth an average price of 3,233.78 new and 1,776.49 used. This is a nicely preserved specimen and all original save the finish. Only minor nicks in wood finish, no cracks or dents in wood. The authenticity has been verified by Holland and Holland in Texas, on the top of the barrel is engraved 'Abercombie and Fitch Set of Ten 1776-1976' a bicentennial commemorative- has a brass plate with the roman numeral 'IX' on the stock- only 10 made. The stock is straight grained and the finish, while good, is too shiny to be from H&H. Unfired -45' barrel - this is a Brown Bess Type replica- 74 cal. This is an adult-sized rook rifle not kid-sized like some were. The action is completely tight and screws are good. Cases are readily available by mail order. On the whole, it should shoot fine if you can find or make bullets. The bore is fair - strong rifling but dark lands with light pitting at chamber end. Muted case colors still strong on receiver and misc. The stock has been refinished and the barrel is probably re-blued although the blueing was very well executed and all stamps and edges are perfectly preserved.
The case is an original H&H "Rook and Rabbit Rifle" case with original H&H label. It has a 26 inch long octagon barrel, straight hand stock. 300 Rook cartridge, although I have never had ammo for this rifle. 290 bore, which I believe is the same as the. Underside of the Holland & Holland 500/465. A spare front sight is stored in a compartment under the pistol grip cap. The open sights at the rear on the quarter rib are a two-leaf rear sight graduated for 50 and 150 yards: whilst the front sight is a bead mounted on a matte raised ramp. This is a side-lever, center hammer style marked. The rifle weight is perfect for the caliber at 10 lbs. Description: For Sale: a cased H&H rook rifle.
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