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Premier Firearms Auction #86

August 26, 2022 to August 28, 2022

This auction has ended.

Premier Firearms Auction #86

August 26, 2022 to August 28, 2022

This auction has ended.

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Lot 487

Engraved Belgian Browning Olympian Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Manufactured in Belgium in 1967, this rifle features a hooded ramp front sight and adjustable rear folding sight. The barrel is blue and the remaining parts are satin grey with a gold washed trigger and jeweled extractor. The front receiver ring is engraved with a rhinoceros in tall grass on the right side, an elephant in a wooded jungle scene on the left, and the remainder of the action is scroll leaf and punch dot engraving. The hinged floorplate is engraved with a cape buffalo in a plains scene with floral scroll engraving below and on the attaching metal and is signed "R.DEWIL". The trigger guard is engraved with a lion's head amid tall grass and signed "LL". The stock is extra fancy select walnut with a high gloss finish, fine line checkering and hand carved scrollwork on the forearm and grip area, contrasting forend and grip cap with a diamond shaped brass insert, raised comb, cheek piece, rubber vented Browning recoil pad and sling swivel studs.

Modern

Caliber / Gauge: 458 Win Mag

Price Realized:

Exceptional Factory Master Engraved and Triple Signed Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Bolt Action Rifle

Lot 488

Master Engraved Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Rifle

Manufactured in 1968. Standard barrel markings and Belgian proofs. The attractively grayed receiver body features fine floral and scroll engraving on a darkened background with a bugling elk on the left of the front ring and a pronghorn on the right. The floorplate is engraved with a white-tailed deer in dense vegetation. The trigger guard features a bear surrounded by floral scroll. The rifle is signed "VANDERSMISSENG" on the right and left of the receiver ring, "A. MARECHAL" on the floor plate and "DR" on the trigger guard. Mounted in an exceptionally well-figured pistol grip stock with fine checkering, floral carved accented borders, contrasting rosewood forend tip and grip cap, gold diamond on the grip cap, raised cheekpiece, and solid Pachmayr White Line recoil pad.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 270 Win

Price Realized:

Exceptional Signed Factory Master Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Semi-Automatic Rifle with Scope

Lot 507

Factory Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Rifle

The Grade V rifles were only manufactured from 1971 to 1974, with this rifle being manufactured in 1971. This example features a tapered barrel manufactured without sights. The left side near the breech is marked with the one line address over "MADE IN BELGIUM", and the caliber designation and "BROWNING PATENTS" are on the right side. Each side of the receiver is engraved with scenes with four gold inlaid animals (antelope on left, deer on right) with a gold inlaid wire border. Surrounding the scenes is a floral vine design with a punch dot background. The same floral vine design is on the bottom of the magazine and trigger guard. The lower left side of the receiver is signed "J. BAERTEN". The top of the receiver has a matte finish and is factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting. The high gloss walnut forearm and stock wrist are finely checkered with relief carved floral vine designs. Sling swivel studs and a solid Browning recoil pad. Includes Redfield 3-9X scope.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 270

Price Realized:

G. Lieben Signed Engraved Belgian Browning Grade III Auto-22 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Box

Lot 508

G. Lieben Engraved Belgian Browning Grade III Auto-22 Rifle

Standard markings and features of a Grade III. The lower left of the receiver is signed "G. LIEBEN". Includes a Browning Custom Shop Certificate of Identification and Quality, and a Browning box with end label numbered to gun.

Documentation

Has Box

Modern

Caliber / Gauge: 22 LR

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Lot 509

Engraved Belgian Browning Grade II .22 Semi-Automatic Rifle

Blued barrel with blade front and four-position rear sights. The greyed receiver has Grade II floral and animal scene engraving showing two prairie dogs on the right, two squirrels on the left, with a flying duck on top. Includes a Browning Naugahyde takedown case.

Has Box

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 22 LR

Price Realized:

Outstanding Factory Master Engraved Triple Signed Including Angelo Bee Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Bolt Action Rifle in .338 Win. Mag. with Factory Letter

Lot 1382

Master Engraved Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Rifle

Manufactured in 1969. Standard barrel markings and Belgian proofs. The attractively grayed receiver body features fine floral and scroll engraving on a darkened background with a bugling elk on the right of the front ring and a bull moose on the left. The floorplate is engraved with a standing bear in a mountain scene. The trigger guard features a cougar surrounded by floral scroll. The rifle is signed "A.BEE" on the left of the receiver ring, "VANDERSMISSENG." on the floorplate and "AM" on the trigger guard, likely for A. Marechal. Mounted in an exceptionally well figured pistol grip stock with fine checkering, floral carved accented borders, contrasting rosewood forend and grip caps, gold diamond on the grip end, raised cheekpiece, and vented Browning White Line recoil pad. The included factory letter confirms the serial number, caliber, and no sights, as well as being sold on 19 May, 1970 to Sportland Inc. in Lansing, Michigan.

Documentation

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 338 Win magnum

Price Realized:

Exceptional Factory Master Engraved Triple Signed Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Bolt Action Rifle

Lot 1383

Master Engraved Belgian Browning Olympian Grade High Power Rifle

Manufactured in 1961. Standard barrel markings and Belgian proofs. The attractively grayed receiver body features fine floral and scroll engraving on a darkened background with a bugling elk on the left of the front ring and a pronghorn on the right. The floorplate is engraved with a white-tailed deer in dense vegetation. The trigger guard features a bear surrounded by floral scroll. The rifle is signed "LEGIERS" on the right of the receiver ring, "L.LAMBERT" on the floorplate and "GO" on the trigger guard. Mounted in an exceptionally well figured pistol grip stock with fine checkering, floral carved accented borders, contrasting rosewood forend and grip caps, gold diamond on the grip end, raised cheekpiece, and Browning hard rubber butt plate.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 30-06 Springfield

Price Realized:

Factory Lucien Ernst Master Engraved and Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Exposition Grade Over/Under Double Rifle with Schmidt & Bender Scope

Lot 1388

Ernst Engraved and Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Over/Under Rifle

Manufactured in 1976. Blued steel barrels with ramped beaded blade front sight, rear quarter rib with fixed notch rear sight and German style claw mounts holding a Schmidt & Bender 1 1/4-4x20 scope, and wedges of floral scroll engraving on either side of the upper breech. The coin finished action displays near full coverage beautiful deep cut floral scroll engraving surrounding two semi-relief gold inlaid animals. The left hand side shows a majestic bugling red stag and the right side depicts a snarling European boar. The stag is faintly signed at its should "L.ERNST" for factory Master Engraver Lucien Ernst. The gun features a single trigger and a tang mounted safety/selector switch with gold inlaid "O", "U", and "S". Beautiful, feather crotch figured Schnabel tip forend with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with Browning buttplate. Length of pull 14 1/16 inches. Weight 8 lbs. 4 oz. (scope included).

Modern

Caliber / Gauge: 9.3 mmx74 R

Excellent Factory Triple Signed and Master Game Scene Engraved Belgian Browning High Power Olympian Grade Bolt Action Rifle in .458 Winchester Magnum

Lot 3480

Belgian Browning High Power Olympian Grade Rifle in .458 Win Mag

Manufactured in 1967. Blued steel barrel with ramped hooded beaded blade front sight, adjustable folding rear sight, and 2 inch wedges of floral scroll engraving on either side of the breech. The coin finished action displays beautiful floral scroll engraving as well as a two game scenes on the receiver ring. The left side shows a bull elephant in a jungle setting and the right a rhinoceros in a savanna scene. The bottom metal shows the same floral scroll engraving with a charging cape buffalo bull engraved on the magazine floorplate and a male lion on the triggerguard. The gun is signed "J.BAERTEN" on the right side of the receiver ring, "R.DEWIL" on the floorplate, and "AM" on the triggerguard for Browning Master Engravers Jose Baerten, Rene Dewil, and Alfonse Merchal. The gun is mounted in a beautifully figured, fancy oak leaf carved border checkered walnut stock with rosewood forend tip, blued steel grip cap, shadowline cheekpiece, and solid red rubber recoil pad.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 458 Win Mag

Price Realized:

Lot 3481

Master Engraved Belgian Browning Olympian High Power Rifle

Manufactured c. 1959-1962. Standard barrel markings and Belgian proofs. The attractively grayed receiver body features fine floral and scroll engraving on a darkened background with a bugling elk on the left of the front ring and a pronghorn on the right. The floorplate is engraved with a white-tailed deer in dense vegetation. The trigger guard features a bear surrounded by floral scroll. The rifle is signed "SPIEGEL" on the left of the receiver ring, "LEGIEA" on the floor plate and "DR" on the trigger guard, likely for Denise Richelle. Mounted in an exceptionally well-figured pistol grip stock with fine checkering, floral carved accented borders, contrasting rosewood forend and grip caps, gold diamond on the grip cap, raised cheekpiece, and Browning hard rubber butt plate.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 30-06 Springfield

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Lot 3662

Belgian Browning Medallion Grade High Power Bolt Action Rifle

Manufactured in 1965. Standard markings and features. Includes a pair of scope rings.

Curio and Relic

Caliber / Gauge: 300 Win magnum

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Lot 3664

Belgian Browning High-Power Safari Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Manufactured in 1972. Standard Safari Grade markings and features. Includes a Safari Grade box numbered "64220".

Has Box

Modern

Caliber / Gauge: 30-06 Springfield

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