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1269
$8,050.00

*VERY SCARCE BROWNING BAR GRADE V WITH CASE. SN 72922M71. Cal. 338 Win. Mag. 24″ tapered rnd bbl, made without sights. Left side bbl marked “BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q./MADE IN BELGIUM” right side “BAR CAL .338 WIN. MAG. ONLY/BROWNING PATENTS”. Receiver has matted top drilled and tapped for scope bases with plug screws. Engraved in standard Magnum Grade V pattern. Left side with four elk in gold, two bulls, a cow and a calf, in meadow scene surrounded by gold wire. Balance a bold foliate scroll with stipple background signed lower center “A. CROUSSE”. Right side is four moose in gold, two bulls, a cow and a calf, in river scene surrounded by gold wire with balance bold foliate scroll with stippled background. Mounted with highly figured fiddle-back walnut, carved and checkered pistol grip, Browning marked solid, black recoil pad with basket weave face, sling swivel stud 3-3/4″ from toe, carved and checkered forend with sling swivel stud. Accompanied with Browning tan luggage case with white, fuzzy interior, owner’s manual and a box of Browning 338 ammo. PROVENANCE: Private Coll. of a Gentleman. CONDITION: Extremely fine, as new and test fired only. Retain all its orig finish. Mechanics are new with a bright shiny bore. Case is equal condition with a couple minor scuffs to exterior. 4-41914 BDT198 (7,500-12,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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