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    Quote Originally Posted by bravo2zero View Post
    Yes agreed but it have a second serial number and also the sale permit stamped which I’ve not seen before

    Standard (pre WW2) UKicon markings used by the Chief Examiner of Small Arms

    Item 14 on the attached :

    "Serviceable rifle suitable for competition shooting for sale to the public"
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