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1256
$7,475.00

*OUTSTANDING BROWNING DIANA GRADE SUPERPOSED SHOTGUN TWO BARREL SET WITH CASE. SN 51649S6. Cal. 12 ga. 30″ and 26″ bbls, matted vent rib with sgl silver sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, Set 1) MOD/Full choke, Set 2) SK/SK choke, ejectors and sgl selective trigger. Left side of bbl is marked “BROWNING ARMS COMPANY ST LOUIS MO. & MONTREAL P.Q./MADE FOR ABERCROMBIE & FITCH MADE IN BELGIUM”. Right side “SPECIAL STEEL – 12 GA. SHELLS 2-3/4 / PATENTS NO 2203.378 – 2.33.861”. Receiver is engraved in standard Diana pattern with pheasant on left side, ducks on right side, two quails on bottom with balance of receiver and forend iron in bold leafy scroll. Both sides are signed “L LAMBERT”. Long tang trigger guard is engraved with bold leafy scroll and signature rabbits. Mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered round knob pistol grip, Browning black hard rubber buttplate and checkered field style forend. Set 1) Bore diameter: top – .724, bottom – .723. Bore restrictions: top – .037, bottom – .016. Wall thickness: top – .032, bottom – .034. Drop at heel: 2-9/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz. LOP 14-1/4″. Set 2) Bore diameter: top – .723, bottom – .723. Bore restrictions: top – .003, bottom – .003. Wall thickness: top – .031, bottom – .033. Drop at heel: 2-9/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 10 oz. LOP 14-1/4″. Accompanied by Browning tan 2-bbl luggage case with fuzzy white interior. CONDITION: Extremely fine. This gun has seen very little use. Both sets of bbls retain 98-99% orig blue with just a few minor tiny handling marks and faint rub line from forend. Receiver is crisp bright and clean. Stock is sound with sharp dry checkering, retaining nearly all orig finish with just a few minor tiny handling marks. Forends are sound with sharp dry checkering, retaining orig finish with just a few tiny handling marks. Mechanics are crisp with strong ejectors, bright shiny bores in both sets of bbls as gun appears to have seen little to no use. Case is in equally new condition with a few tiny minor scuffs to exterior and near perfect interior. 4-40062 BDT14 (8,000-12,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010
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