GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
BROWNING DIANA GRADE SUPERPOSED TRAP GUN. BROWNING SUPERPOSED DIANA TRAP 25945S70 12ga MODERN Cal. 12 ga. 30" bbls with Broadway ventilated rib, 2-3/4" chambers, chokes marked IM/FULL. Bradley type front & mid-beads. Full sized trap forend. Auto ejectors. Lovely Diana grade engraved receiver with pheasants on left, ducks on right, quail on floorplate & rabbits on trigger bow. Engraving signed by R. Kowalski. Gold washed single selective trigger. Beautifully grained & figured select walnut. Stock configuration FKST. Browning marked vented pad. LOP 14-5/8". Non-auto safety. PROVENANCE: Remarkable William Larkin Moore Private Estate Collection of Fine Sporting Arms. CONDITION: Very good plus. Rich bbl blue with scattered areas of oxidation at muzzle end of bbls & along front edges of rib. Normal handling marks ahead of forend. Receiver engraving sharp. Slight discoloration around safety. Cataloger observes no evidence of salt oxidation on external surfaces. Excellent gloss wood finish with hardly a mark, sharp checkering. Top lever right. Mirror bores. Tight gun, excellent mechanics, ejectors kick with authority. 50595-30 TJW (3,250-5,000)