July 12-14, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2022
Browning customized Diana grade over/under shotgun made in Belgium for Browning Arms Company in 1969. 30" blued Browning Steel barrels with broadway ventilated rib, ejectors, fixed Full and Modified chokes, and 2 -3/4" chambers. Polished-to-the-white floral engraved frame with flying ducks on one side and flying pheasants on other. Tang safety and barrel selector; gold plated trigger. Custom Monte Carlo high finish checkered pistol grip stock with rollover cheekpiece, checkered sidepanels with a contrasting swelled rosewood pistol grip inlay and added De-Celerator recoil pad. Competition style checkered forend with latch release. Comes in Browning luggage trunk case with tools and accessories. CONDITION: 90% fading blue with some light handling wear. Frame has grayish coin type finish with unsigned sharp engraving, with trigger still having most of its original finish. Replaced buttock in 90% refinished condition. Forearm appears to be original with added coat of finish, left side with a crack at the ear from improper reassembly. Good bores and mechanics. DLM