GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
BEAUTIFUL BROWNING DOUBLE SIGNED MIDAS SUPERPOSED.BROWNINGMIDAS34812 S7412 GaMODERN; IVORYCal. 12 Ga. 30" bbls. 2-3/4" chambers. Choked: FULL/MOD. Full length low profile ventilated matted rib with twin "certifiable pre-ban ivory" beads. Gold plated single selective trigger, automatic ejector, non-automatic safety. Stock is FKLT configuration with 14-1/2" LOP over white lined Browning waffle pad. Trap forend. Beautifully figured stock checkered in standard Midas point and leaf pattern. Receiver is beautifully engraved and gold inlaid. Left side with 3 gold pheasants surrounded by gold line work and floral scroll, signed by "R. Dewil". Right side full floral scroll engraved and gold inlaid with 3 ducks in marsh scene, signed by "R. LeMarchand". The depth and qualify of this particular game scene are extraordinary. Bottom of frame is fully and finely engraved in floral and scroll pattern with gold inlaid, highly detailed, flying quail. Trigger guard finely engraved with floral scroll and open shield at bow. Weight: 8 lb 9 oz. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Robert Burg. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbls, frame, forend iron and trigger guard retain nearly all of their factory blue. Forearm and buttstock retain nearly all of their high gloss factory finish with light handling marks and one minute grain separation where trigger guard bow meets trigger guard tang. Mechanics are excellent. Brilliant shiny bores. Overall a really gorgeous Midas with much better than average engraving. 49503-48 JSL96 (7,000-11,000)