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3590
$4,425.00

*20 GAUGE BROWNING SUPERPOSED PIGEON GRADE ENGRAVED BY FELIX FUNKEN WITH CASE.

SN 12928. Cal. 20 ga. 3″ Chambers. 26-3/8″ Bbls with ventilated rib are choked improved cylinder and modified, and are marked with usual Browning Arms addresses and information on top bbl along with “MADE IN BELGIUM”. Typical gray finished action is engraved with pigeons flying through large open scroll with small scroll borders. Top of action is relief engraved in oak leaf and acorn motif, bottom with rose bouquets. Master engravers signature, F. Funken, is at bottom rear of both sides of action. Stump figured claro walnut long tang round knob buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over Browning composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering with double line borders is at grip. Small one piece forend matches well but is unfigured. Drop at heel: 2-3/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 5 oz. LOP: 14-1/8″. Black ballistic cloth Browning trunk case with red stripe, has two combination locks, and is lined in gray faux fur. PROVENANCE: Factory letter confirming specifications, and indicating that it was shipped May 12, 1958. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with complete factory type refurbishing, with slight assembly marks on bottom bbl, and some light rubs and a couple of marks in gloss finish of stock. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent with some marks and scratches on exterior. Interior has some compressions and slight soiling. 4-51919 MGM200 (4,500-8,500) – Lot 3590


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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