GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
BROWNING SUPERPOSED GRADE V 20 GAUGE SHOTGUN ENGRAVED BY FUNKEN.BROWNINGSP1398420 GAUGEMODERN; C&RCal. 20ga. 28" special steel bbls, chambers marked for 3". Chokes marked "Skeet/Skeet". Full length low profile ventilated matted top rib with steel front bead. Nickel plated "SST", automatic ejectors, non-auto safety. Stock is "RKLT" configuration checkered in 3-point pattern with 14-1/8 LOP over Browning HRBP. Rnd nose forearm checkered in 5-point pattern. Receiver is beautifully engraved and signed by master engraver Funken on left side with 5 pheasants on left, 4 geese on right all surrounded by game scene and well executed floral and scroll engraving. Trigger guard with 2 rabbits in game scene. All visible SNs match. Weight: 6lbs 7oz. CONDITION: Very fine as partially refinished. Bbls retain approximately 98% expertly restored blued finish. Buttstock and forearm are superb replacements and retain virtually all of their custom finish. Receiver is excellent. Engraving still quite deep and only very minor staining noted at back of top tang. Buttplate is very good with a minor chip near top screw. Mechanics are fine. Bores excellent with some leading. 52472-4 JSL (7,000-10,000)