Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2024
Lot 450
Ƒ R.O.F. Fazakerley: a British .303 Rifle No 5 Mk I bolt action service rifle, serial number C1621,
Estimate £600 - £700 | Hammer £945
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Description
Ƒ R.O.F. Fazakerley: a British .303 Rifle No 5 Mk I bolt action service rifle, serial number C1621, barrel 18.75 in. with conical flash hider, lightened action marked 'No5MKIROF (F)' and '10/44 C1621', bolt handle with hollow knob, Birmingham proof. Section 1 - A Firearms Certificate or RFD Authority is required to purchase this lot.
(100.3cm OAL)
The George Geear Collection
Popularly referred to as a 'Jungle Carbine'.