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1374
$8,050.00

*BELGIAN BROWNING PIGEON GRADE SUPERLIGHT SUPERPOSED WITH ORIGINAL BOX. SN 4389V73. Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 26-3/8″ Ventilated rib bbls are marked for improved cylinder and modified choke. Typical Browning Belgian nomenclature is on top bbl. Coin finished action is engraved with pigeons flying through medium scroll on both sides. Bottom of action has smaller scroll and rose bouquet highlights. Fence is nicely relief carved with acorn and oak leaves. Striking, dark veined French walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over Browning composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering with double line border is at grip. Matching one piece forend has schnabeled tip. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 5 lbs. 11 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Original Browning black and gold box with correct end label, contains instruction pamphlet and tissue wrap. CONDITION: Excellent, showing evidence of light use, with slight cartridge halos on breechface. Metal finish is essentially intact, with assembly / disassembly marks on bottom bbl, and some other slight marks. Coin finish is excellent. Glossy stock finish is unmarked except for two tiny bubbles near right side of top lever, and there is a slight shrinkage crack at right rear of top tang. Box shows considerable chipping and loss along edges which have been re-darkened, as well as some tape reinforcement. Interior foam has broken out at one end. Label has tape marks and has darkened. A delightful little gun. 4-49123 MGM248 (6,500-9,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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