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2538
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$5,175.00
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*20 GAUGE BROWNING B-125 P1 SUPERPOSED.SN 242NM16119. Cal. 20 ga. 26″ Bbls with matted ventilated rib are fitted with “Invector” chokes. Bbls are marked with Browning Morgan Utah and Montreal addresses, along with “MADE IN BELGIUM BY BROWNING SA” on top left, with model, gauge, and chamber on right. Coin finished “Superlight” type OU action is engraved with light sprays of scroll surrounding game birds; a pair of flying pigeons on left, and grouse on right. Engravers signature “A. Poes” is at left rear of action. Finely crotch figured American walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over black composition Browning buttplate. Unusual swept checkering pattern is at grip. Matching Superlight forend is of streaked European walnut. Bore diameter: top -.620, bottom – .620. Bore restrictions: Screw chokes. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 5 lbs. 15 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Excellent, essentially as new, with only the faintest of handling and assembly marks on wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. THE BROWNING SUPERPOSED BOOK by Ned Schwing indicates that only 80 20 bore P1 “Superlights” were made. 50103-2 MGM198 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2538
Auction: Firearms - March 2016 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. |