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Lot 1616: Factory Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Gold-Line Challenger Pistol

Scarce First Year Production Factory Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Gold-Line Challenger Semi Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 18, 2024

Lot 1616: Factory Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Gold-Line Challenger Pistol

Scarce First Year Production Factory Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Gold-Line Challenger Semi Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 18, 2024

Estimated Price: $4,250 - $6,500
Price Realized:
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Scarce First Year Production Factory Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning Gold-Line Challenger Semi Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale
Model: Challenger
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 6 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1124
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 479
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Introduced in 1962, this is one of only 147 Gold Line Challenger pistols manufactured with a 4 1/2 inch barrel. It has standard markings on each side of the barrel and Liege proofs on the bottom, and the serial number is on the front grip strap. The barrel, slide, and frame have been factory embellished with gold inlaid borders. Fitted with blade and adjustable notch rear sights, and a checkered wraparound walnut grip with string of pearls lower border. With a Browning soft case.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish, minimal handling marks, and overall crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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