Holland & Holland Royal Super .30 (flanged) double rifle. Made in 1940, serial 35097 (2x barrels, 2x locks, 2x receiver, differing serial on lower tang requested at order per factory letter) has 25-inch barrels (“special light steel”, .505-inch muzzle diameters, stippled ramp front sight with brass-beaded blade and flip-over auxiliary sight, sling loop, matted and stippled quarter rib with fixed express leaf marked “50/200” and folder marked “350”, ejectors). Features include an automatic safety, hand-detachable locks, mechanical triggers, rolled guard, long tangs and bushed strikers. Barrels, lever, safety, tangs, guard and forend iron wear rust blue while the receiver, triggers and trapdoor grip cap contrast in color case. STOCK: The splinter is dressed in wrap checkering with a partially Mullered border. The butt has drop points, a scalloped cheek rest with rolling shadow line, engraved initial plate (“GD”), sling loop and a fresh Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad. ENGRAVING: The receiver, lever, tangs, guard, trap and forend iron showcase Holland’s classic scroll. DIMENSIONS: Weight is 8.6 pounds. Length-of-pull is 13.75 inches, drops are 1.5 and 3.0 inches, and cast off is approximately .35 inches. CONDITION: Bores are bright and show a trace of frosting. Barrels are full on face. Mechanics are snappy. Metal finish is approximately 60 percent with thinning/browning/silvering. Colors are are approximately 40 percent. The splinter is over 80 percent and the butt is approximately 70 percent. PROVENANCE: An original factory letter and ledger sheets (copies) are present. CASE: The original leather and oak case with maker’s label, serialed regulation information label, sling, serialed bone bottle with extra strikers and side pin, snaps and cleaning rod/tips is included. Both the case lid and top of the canvas cover show initials “GD”. The case is in excellent condition, the cover very good. The price is firm and layaway is available. $42,500 plus shipping.
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