*SUPER CONDITION EARLY BROWNING POINTER GRADE BROADWAY TRAP GUN ENGRAVED BY R. DEWIL WITH CASE.

SN 89614. (1961) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 32″ Bbls fitted with wide Broadway rib, mounted with two white beads, are choked “improved modified” and “full”. Browning name with MO and Montreal addresses are on left side. Right side is marked “MADE IN BELGIUM”. Typical coin finished Superposed action has single selective gold-plated trigger. Action is engraved with well cut, small scroll surrounding oval vignettes of dogs and birds; a setter is retrieving mallard from swamp on left side of action, with pointer retrieving pheasant from woodlands on right. Bottom of action portrays a pair of quail at edge of wood. A pair of pheasant, one recumbent, the other flushing, are on trigger guard bow. This fine engraving is by Rene Dewil, who engraved for Browning 1950 to 1980, and whose signature appears at the bottom of each scene. Beautifully feather crotch figured American walnut long tang square knob buttstock measures 14-3/8″ over brown Browning white line trap pad. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Large trap forend matches well. Drop at heel: 1-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 8 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 14-3/8″. Light brown vinyl Browning case is lined in faux fur, and contains instruction booklet in black and gold envelope, guarantee in white envelope, gold hang tag, and luggage case information, along with two keys. PROVENANCE: William Hammond Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, very near to new, appears unfired, with only slight, almost invisible, forend marks on bbls. Stocks are excellent, with all their gloss. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent. A truly exceptional Browning from the ’60’s. 4-50486 MGM262 (5,500-8,500) – Lot 2493

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2493	$6,325.00	SUPER CONDITION EARLY BROWNING POINTER GRADE BROADWAY TRAP GUN ENGRAVED BY R. DEWIL WITH CASE. SN 89614. (1961) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 32″ Bbls fitted with wide Broadway rib, mounted with two white beads, are choked “improved modified” and “full”. Browning name with MO and Montreal addresses are on left side. Right side is marked “MADE IN BELGIUM”. Typical coin finished Superposed action has single selective gold-plated trigger. Action is engraved with well cut, small scroll surrounding oval vignettes of dogs and birds; a setter is retrieving mallard from swamp on left side of action, with pointer retrieving pheasant from woodlands on right. Bottom of action portrays a pair of quail at edge of wood. A pair of pheasant, one recumbent, the other flushing, are on trigger guard bow. This fine engraving is by Rene Dewil, who engraved for Browning 1950 to 1980, and whose signature appears at the bottom of each scene. Beautifully feather crotch figured American walnut long tang square knob buttstock measures 14-3/8″ over brown Browning white line trap pad. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Large trap forend matches well. Drop at heel: 1-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 8 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 14-3/8″. Light brown vinyl Browning case is lined in faux fur, and contains instruction booklet in black and gold envelope, guarantee in white envelope, gold hang tag, and luggage case information, along with two keys. PROVENANCE: William Hammond Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, very near to new, appears unfired, with only slight, almost invisible, forend marks on bbls. Stocks are excellent, with all their gloss. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent. A truly exceptional Browning from the ’60’s. 4-50486 MGM262 (5,500-8,500) – Lot 2493 Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*SUPER CONDITION EARLY BROWNING POINTER GRADE BROADWAY TRAP GUN ENGRAVED BY R. DEWIL WITH CASE.