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Lot 1067: Cased, Engraved, and Signed Browning Model 78 Bicentennial Rifle

Cased, Engraved, and Signed Browning Model 78 Bicentennial Commemorative High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 15, 2020

Lot 1067: Cased, Engraved, and Signed Browning Model 78 Bicentennial Rifle

Cased, Engraved, and Signed Browning Model 78 Bicentennial Commemorative High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 15, 2020

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Cased, Engraved, and Signed Browning Model 78 Bicentennial Commemorative High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: 78
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 24 inch octagon
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2524
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Manufactured in 1976 as 1 of 1,000 to commemorate the United States bicentennial. Standard markings and features with the signature "L. CORTIS" on the right side of the receiver. Includes a hardwood display case, knife numbered to the gun, and commemorative medallion. Mild spotting present on receiver with a significant ding located along the bottom right side of stock near the edge of the checkering pattern.

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