Lot 3440

A Vickers Pedersen self-loading rifle Mod. PA, military test in the 1920s/1930s

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A82s | Live auction | 655 Lots

Description

Cal. .276 Pedersen (7x51), no. 176. Bright bore, half with spiral cooling ribs, length 24" (61 cm). 10-shot loading clip. Certificate of proof mark absence. Unusual micrometer ring and bead sight. Toggle action. On left side of housing two-line marking "PEDERSEN SELFLOADER PA / VICKERS-ARMSTRONG LTD.". Various British test marks. Complete, original finish. Walnut stock, storage marks on the left, bottom side with air openings, ventilated metal hand guard, bayonet stud, three sling swivels, ribbed metal butt cap. Total manufacture circa 200 rifles and few carbines. Except for storage marks in new condition. Length 112 cm.WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealerCondition: I - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction includes 656 lots and starts on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 3001 - 3656. The pre-sale viewing will take place from May 21 - 24, 2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET). However, the number of participants for both auction and viewing is limited due to Covid-19 restrictions and requires an appointment. Bring your favourite breathing mask! Prior to any visit please check our website - we'll update it as soon as the situation changes.