February 17-19, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/19/2020
Factory dating indicated this gun was manufactured in 1980 as a Pointer Grade Superposed. Barrels marked Light Modified and Full, with narrow, matted, ventilated rib are marked with Browning St. Louis and Montreal addresses, steel and gauge information on left, patents, and "MADE IN BELGIUM" on right side of top barrel. Coin finished small superposed action with gold plated single selective trigger is engraved in usual "Pointer" style with nicely cut scroll surrounding lab retrieving a duck on the left side and a pointer retrieving a pheasant on the right side. The floor plate is engraved with two quail. Engravers signature "M. Bodson". Well figured European walnut round knob long tang with a Browning embossed buttplate. Standard point pattern checkering is at grip. Forend wood matches well. Includes factory box. CONDITION: Excellent, with little evidence use. Barrels retain virtually all bluing. Action retains nearly all of its coin finish, lacquer darkening slightly. Stocks retain nearly all of their original finish with few light handling marks. Bores are excellent. Mechanically fine. JTH
Item Dimensions: Box: 30" x 9" x 4".
Accessories
Box, Paperwork
Paperwork
Copy of Factory Letter