Lithgow No1 MkIII* HT Sniper Rifle Survey

[RobD]

)Rifle serial number?
39953
2)Receiver manufacturer?
Lithgow
3)Receiver year stamp?
1916
4)Butt date stamp? (none?)
MA 9/47
5)Butt size (S, N, L) "H" stamp?
L under wrist; H stamp on top of wrist
6)Barrel date stamp?
no
7)Engraved Scope serial number?
"Rifle No 23418"
8)Scope brass eyepiece ring stamped number?
none
9)Mount ring stamped number?
1710
10)Mount base stamped number
671
11)Mount type (high or low)?
Low -
12)Nosecap ears modified for sight adjustment?
Yes
13)Kingscrew swivel fitted?
Yes
14)Preservative paint under woodwork?
No
15)Cheekpiece fitted to butt?
No
16)Comments? (anything you think needs a mention eg extra markings etc...)
scope is Patt 1918 (Aust)/1 = low mount scope - Skennerton lists this No 23418 as a high scope.