409 East Jefferson
Detroit, MI 48226
United States
As a family company founded in 1927, DuMouchelles has curated premium fine art and antiques from across the country for four generations. We share your fervor for finding just the right piece, and apply our experienced eye for rare and important items to offer new-to-market quality pieces that compl...Read more
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Oct 21, 2016 - Oct 22, 2016
HOLLAND & HOLLAND, 'THE ROYAL HAMMERLESS', 375 EXPRESS, DOUBLE RIFLE, C1905, L 26" BBL, 19302:Holland & Holland "The Royal Hammerless", 375 Express double rifle. Having a fine 'Royal' scrolled engraved receiver with gold inlay "Safe", gold inlaid pivot pin visible at the side plates. Gold oval monogrammed medallion inscribed: "EIW". Beautiful French walnut stock with cheek plate. Checkered curved wrist with engraved end plate which has a hinged access door with two spare firing pins and second front sight with hinged white dot. Engraved trigger guard and tang that has engraved serial number "19302" and extends to grip cap. Dual triggers. French walnut checkered splinter forearm. Side by side engraved barrels with ejectors, 26" L., with fixed 100 yard rear sight and fold down leaf sights stamped "200" and "300"(yards). Blued finish and engraving at the chamber with interchangeable front sights, with flip up night sights. London first and second proof marks. Smokeless powder proof along with "375 EX, Cordite 40-270", flanking the barrel lug. Stamped on top of barrels: "Winners Of All The "Field" Rifle Trials, London" and "Holland & Holland 98, New Bond Street, London". Original hard canvas covered, fitted case with leather straps. Matching serial number (19302) on "Express Rifle No." label on inside of hinged lid. Second label inscribed: "Grand Prix Paris Holland & Holland Gun & Rifle Manufacturers, 98, New Bond Street, London Established 1835". Outside of lid has an engraved brass plate inscribed: "E.I. Woodbury Chicago ILL.". Inter compartments house the barrel set, stock and receiver. Hickory two piece cleaning rod, two screw drivers, copper wire, barrel cleaning brushes. Two dummy cartridges. Small leather pouch with cleaning patches and extra front sight. Tube of gun lube and small tin canister for gun oil. All matching serial numbers.
small 1/4 scratch on cheek plate. Small chip out of underside of splinter forearm along with a small abrasion at back of forearm at left side at receiver, barrels are clean, Dried residue gun oil about the engravings and underside of forearm. Fitted case shows wear and torn stitching at end panel and missing carry handle.
Shipping info
- All Shipping is arranged and costs paid by purchaser
-Shipment of Purchased Lots: DuMouchelles is not responsible for the shipment of items. All shipping and related costs are the responsibility of the purchaser. If you are the successful bidder and require an item(s) to be shipped, DuMouchelles can provide you with a list of shipping and moving companies that have no affiliation with our gallery. If hiring a company other than one of those listed below, please advise them that the gallery is not open on Monday.
-Packing/Shipment Quotes: Prospective bidders are encouraged to contact their shippers for packing and transport quotes prior to bidding, and should be aware that these costs may include fees for pick-up, materials, packing, insurance and transport. For your convenience, we have listed those companies below.
SHIPPING COMPANIES (large or small items)
PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email) www.pakmailmichigan.com (website)
PAKMAIL - Derek 586.773.3377 Voice 586.773.3355 fax us516@pakmail.org
CRATERS & FREIGHTERS - Sandy 866.924.5522 voice 586.268.4170 fax detroit@cratersfreighters.com
PAKMAIL - Bob 248.543.3097 voice 248.543.5236 fax quotes@pakmailferndale.com
HANDLE W/ CARE PACKAGING STORE - Andrew
248.709.9881, mi110packstore@aol.com
MOVERS (FOR VERY LARGE ITEMS, FURNITURE)
JOHN NOSEDA & SON, INC. Moving, Crate & Ship, Storage 586.563.2273 cell 586.203.8175 fax info@movegiant.com
PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email)
WINTERSTEEN TRUCKING, INC Antiques & Fine Art ‘s Kansas based 917.328.0888 Edgar
PLYCON TRANSPORT Mike Email, online ship quotes www.plyconvanlines.com
McCALLUM MOVING 586.776.7898 voice 586.777.4089 fax
HANDLE W/ CARE PACKAGING STORE - Andrew
248.709.9881, mi110packstore@aol.com
GROSSE POINTE MOVING 313.882.4400 voice
ART PACK SERVICES INC. Susan Logan-Ferry 248.478.8946 voice 248.478.9588 fax
Marching Ant Moving - Grand Blanc 810.694.6272, Lake Orion 248.276.4600, Houghton Lake 989.202.4211, services@marchingantmoving.com
FRISBEE MOVING 313.837.0808 voice 313.837.8495 fax
**DuMouchelles does not endorse or recommend any particular business above. Please interview and hire at your own risk.