GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
BROWNING SUPERPOSED GRADE III SHOTGUN WITH FIGHTING COCKS ENGRAVING BY FUNKEN.BROWNINGOU SUPERPOSED5574012 GAMODERN; C&R; IVORYCal. 12 ga. 28" Bbls are marked for "skeet" and "skeet" with standard ventilated rib, and are marked with St. Louis address on left, patent numbers on right, along with "MADE IN BELGIUM". Coin finished OU action has non-plated single selective trigger, and is engraved with 80% coverage medium scroll within heart borders surrounding game scenes signed by Felix Funken; pair of black game cocks spar on left side, as trio of females look on. Right side depicts nye of pheasant with many members sitting on ground, one flying. A spaniel retrieving a duck is on bottom of action. Relatively plain European walnut long tang round knob buttstock measures 14-3/8" over black Decelerator pad. Field type forend matches well. Bore diameter: top -.730, bottom - .730. Bore restrictions: top - .006 (skeet), bottom - .007 (skeet). Drop at heel: 2-7/16", drop at comb: 1-11/16". Cast: neutral. Weight: 7 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 14-3/8". Twin ivory bead sights. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain approx 90% what appears to be orig blue, thinning a bit overall, with some light marks and a few small rust spots. Coin finish of action remains bright, with evidence of some cleaning. Stocks retain most of their orig finish which is lightly crazed, and has had a bit of oil rubbed in as maintenance. Pad is new. Bores are excellent. Mechanics good. 50610-7 MGM311 (3,250-4,250)