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3568
$24,780.00

*RARE .410 BELGIAN BROWNING SUPERPOSED SUPERLIGHT DIANA GRADE WITH BOX.

SN 544J83. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls with ventilated rib are choked modified and full, and are marked with usual Browning Arms addresses and information on top bbl. Typical gray finished action is engraved with large, scrolled acanthus with shaded background, framing vignettes of five pheasants on left, four ducks in marsh on right, and a pair of quail on bottom of action. A pair of rabbits is on trigger guard bow. Engravers signature, G. Kozlowski, is on trigger plate. Boldly marbled and finely figured claro walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over Browning composition buttplate. Modified point pattern checkering is at grip. Schnabeled superlight one piece forend matches buttstock well. Drop at heel: 2-1/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Shiny black and gold Browning box has correct end label for this gun, and contains instruction manual and wrapping tissue. PROVENANCE: Letter from Jaqua’s Fine Guns indicating that this is one of the “final series of all Belgian .410’s” and consignor states that it “originated from the Robert Peterson Museum.” CONDITION: Excellent, essentially as new, appears unfired except for proof, and only the lightest of rubs and a couple of light marks in gloss finish of stock, mostly on forend. Mechanically crisp. Box is very fine with some light chipping of edges and corners. End label is excellent. 4-51906 MGM201 (15,000-25,000) – Lot 3568


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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