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Lot 3570: Belgian Browning 20 Gauge Midas Grade Superposed Skeet Shotgun

Reno Greco Signed, Engraved and Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning 20 Gauge Midas Grade Superposed Skeet Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 4, 2025

Lot 3570: Belgian Browning 20 Gauge Midas Grade Superposed Skeet Shotgun

Reno Greco Signed, Engraved and Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning 20 Gauge Midas Grade Superposed Skeet Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 4, 2025

Estimated Price: $7,000 - $11,000
Price Realized:
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Reno Greco Signed, Engraved and Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning 20 Gauge Midas Grade Superposed Skeet Shotgun

Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale
Model: Superposed
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 26 1/2 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/gold
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 414
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 357
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1967. Dual white bead sights on the matted vent rib, standard markings, wedges scroll engraving at the breech end, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and "**$"/"**$" (skeet/skeet) chokes. The blued action displays full coverage scroll engraving on punchdot background surrounding game bird scenes showing a trio of pheasant on the left, three mallards on the right, and a grouse on the underside. The birds are rendered in fine semi-relief gold inlay with gold inlaid borders around the scenes on the sides of the action. The piece is signed "GRECO" on both sides of the action at the low rear for FN engraver Reno Greco. The triggerguard and tangs are engraved with matching scroll and checker board patterns, with a blank initial shield at the center of the guard. Highly figured, Midas Grade pattern multi-point checkered Lightning style forend with engraved forend iron and a round knob short tang pistol grip stock with stylized "W/E/S" marked in the gold inscription oval and Browning recoil pad. Barrel and stock measurements: bore diameter nine inches from the breech .625/.625 inches; choke constriction .005/.005 inches; minimum wall thickness .034/.037 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 3/8 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 7 oz.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and gold finishes with limited handling evidence, a few tiny scratches in the wood finish, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.



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