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Lot 1726: Browning Arms sxs Shotgun 20

Exquisite Browning Custom Shop Lebeau-Courally Grade I Side by Side Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Lot 1726: Browning Arms sxs Shotgun 20

Exquisite Browning Custom Shop Lebeau-Courally Grade I Side by Side Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Estimated Price: $6,500 - $9,000
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Exquisite Browning Custom Shop Lebeau-Courally Grade I Side by Side Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: sxs
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 27 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1243
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 294
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This shotgun has a single steel bead sight on the concave rib, is choked cylinder/modified and has 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors. The top of the right barrel is hand engraved in script "Browning assembled by Lebeau - Courally" with the left engraved "Mod. B. S. L. 20 Ga 2 3/4 Made in Belgium". The underside is marked with the matching serial number, bore diameter (15.7) and various Belgian proof marks. The receiver has beautiful case colors with a hand engraved border with flourishes of floral scroll around the outside edge. Mounted on a nicely figured multi-point checkered walnut forearm and straight grip stock with checkered bare butt. Length of pull is 13 3/8 inches. With a maroon leatherette case lined in maroon velvet. Lebeau-Courally has been in business since 1865 and specializes in one-of-a-kind items built to the orderers specifications.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, 99% plus of the original blue finish remains with only the slightest handling/storage marks. The casehardened receiver, side plates, break lever, tangs and trigger guard retain 98% plus original vivid colors with some minor wear on the break lever, safety and lower tang. The beautifully figured wood has only the slightest handling/storage marks. The case is excellent as well with some scattered scratches and scuffs.



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