Revised: 3/12/2015

Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31.

*BROWNING SUPERPOSED CUSTOM GOLD INLAID SMALL GAUGE THREE BARREL SET WITH CASE.

SN 16185. Cal. 20 ga./ 28 ga./ .410 ga. Barrel sets are 26-1/2″ with ventilated ribs, and are choked “Skeet” and “Skeet”. All have St. Louis and Montreal address, and are marked “Made in Belgium”. All bbl sets have gold wire inlay at muzzles, and band of feather engraving. Typical superposed action with gold plated single selective trigger, is blued and engraved in “Diana” grade style with deeply cut acanthus highlighted scroll surrounding sporting scenes. Game in central motifs have been nicely gold inlaid in high relief. A pair of pheasants are flushing over meadow on left, with a trio of mallards rising from marsh on right side. A rabbit scampers across bottom of action. A pair of quail take flight on trigger guard bow. Initials “L. W. G.” are inlaid in gold on top lever. Nicely flame figured claro walnut long tang round knob buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over Browning marked composition buttplate. Modified point pattern checkering is at grip. Each bbl set includes its own captive forearm, checkered in point pattern, and with large German silver diamond in front of release engraved “C M G” (?). 20 ga. Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz. LOP: 14-1/2. 28 ga. Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 7 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. .410 ga Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. Old Browning leatherite case is lined in royal blue velvet, and has space for gun and three sets of bbls. PROVENANCE: Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining nearly all custom finishes on wood and metal. Bores are excellent. Action tight. Trigger hangs up in “under” position. Case is very good, with a number of scuffs and marks. Interior cloth is fine. 4-55663 (6,000-9,000) – Lot 2627

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	2627	$11,500.00	Revised: 3/12/2015 Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31. BROWNING SUPERPOSED CUSTOM GOLD INLAID SMALL GAUGE THREE BARREL SET WITH CASE. SN 16185. Cal. 20 ga./ 28 ga./ .410 ga. Barrel sets are 26-1/2″ with ventilated ribs, and are choked “Skeet” and “Skeet”. All have St. Louis and Montreal address, and are marked “Made in Belgium”. All bbl sets have gold wire inlay at muzzles, and band of feather engraving. Typical superposed action with gold plated single selective trigger, is blued and engraved in “Diana” grade style with deeply cut acanthus highlighted scroll surrounding sporting scenes. Game in central motifs have been nicely gold inlaid in high relief. A pair of pheasants are flushing over meadow on left, with a trio of mallards rising from marsh on right side. A rabbit scampers across bottom of action. A pair of quail take flight on trigger guard bow. Initials “L. W. G.” are inlaid in gold on top lever. Nicely flame figured claro walnut long tang round knob buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over Browning marked composition buttplate. Modified point pattern checkering is at grip. Each bbl set includes its own captive forearm, checkered in point pattern, and with large German silver diamond in front of release engraved “C M G” (?). 20 ga. Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz. LOP: 14-1/2. 28 ga. Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 7 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. .410 ga Bbls: Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. Old Browning leatherite case is lined in royal blue velvet, and has space for gun and three sets of bbls. PROVENANCE: Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining nearly all custom finishes on wood and metal. Bores are excellent. Action tight. Trigger hangs up in “under” position. Case is very good, with a number of scuffs and marks. Interior cloth is fine. 4-55663 (6,000-9,000) – Lot 2627 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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*BROWNING SUPERPOSED CUSTOM GOLD INLAID SMALL GAUGE THREE BARREL SET WITH CASE.