Educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, Denys was a natural sportsman and scholar of the arts. Provenance: Denys Finch Hatton was born in England on April 24th 1887, the son of Henry Stormont Finch Hatton, Earl of Winchelsea and Anne Finch Hatton (nee Coddrington), a daughter of a former Admiral of the British Fleet. 450 calibre in 1929) for the Hon Denys Finch Hatton 475 calibre (and subsequently rebarrelled by them to. The makers have kindly confirmed that the rifle was completed in 1911, originally in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with grip release catch, weight 11lb.7oz., in its lightweight leather case, the lid initialled 'D. NOVEMBER 1928', engraved pistolgrip-cap and chequered steel grip-strap, including 1in.
well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, rose gold escutcheon inscribed 'D.F.H.
replacement nitro chopperlump barrels (by the makers in 1929) with matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight (missing protector), barrels engraved 'CHARLES LANCASTER - 99 MOUNT STREET, BERKELEY SQUARE, LONDON', treble-grip stepped action with side-clips, carved fences, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, elongated top-strap, Lancaster patent detachable dipped-edge back-action lockplates, engraved 'patent 64311', Rogers patent cocking levers, best bold scroll engraving, the makers name within a cartouche, retaining traces of original colour-hardening, 15in.
#Denys finch hatton serial#
450 (3 1/4IN) NITRO EXPRESS BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. DENYS FINCH HATTON BIG GAME RIFLEĪ CHARLES LANCASTER.
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