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2630
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$6,900.00
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Revised: 3/6/2015
Please note: It appears that the checkering has been recut and does not have the typical border seen on these guns. *20 GAUGE BROWNING SUPERPOSED DIANA GRADE WITH CASE.SN 40209V6. (1966 pre salt) Cal. 20 ga. 3″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls are marked for IC and modified. Browning name with MO and Montreal addresses over “MADE IN BELGIUM” are on left, and “SPECIAL STEEL” with chamber and gauge information over patent numbers are on right. Typical coin finished Superposed action is fitted with single selective gold-plated trigger. Action is engraved with large semi-relief scrolled shaded acanthus through strap work outlining semi-relief vignettes of game birds; five pheasants in woodlands on left, and four ducks, one swimming, one walking, and two flushing, on right. A pair of quail fly across bottom of action and a pair of rabbits are on trigger guard bow. This very well detailed engraving is unsigned. Nicely flame figured claro walnut long tang round knob buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over Browning composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Field style forend matches well. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Tan vinyl Browning case is lined in beige faux fur, and contains key. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, retaining nearly all its factory finishes on wood and metal, with a few extremely light handling marks in wood. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent, with a few light marks. Interior shows compressions and soiling from contact with gun and bbls. 4-47947 (5,000-7,000) – Lot 2630
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. |