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Lot 604:Early Belgian Browning Superposed Shotgun

May 2nd, 2014|Rock Island, IL

Lot 604:Early Belgian Browning Superposed Shotgun

May 2nd, 2014|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$900 - $1,400

Early Belgian Browning Superposed Shotgun

Manufactured between 1931 and 1939. The barrels have a single steel bead sight, the chokes gauge .017/.024, the chokes are marked improved cylinder/modified and the chambers are 2 3/4 inches with ejectors. Fitted with double triggers and a tang mounted safety. Mounted on a multi-point checkered walnut forearm and round knob pistol grip stock with Hawkins red rubber recoil pad. Length of pull is 14 1/4 inches.

Rating definitionExcellent. The barrels retain 90% of the original high quality blue finish with some cleaned minor pitting along the forearm on the right side, some scattered minor wear and some scattered minor scratches. The remainder of the blue components retain 85% of the original blue finish with some wear, minor freckling and scattered minor handling marks. The wood is good with the replacement forearm having a 1 3/4 inch crack on the lower right side along with some scattered handling marks. The buttstock has had the comb sanded for a left handed shooter, has scattered minor handling marks and an added recoil pad.

Details

ManufacturerBrowning Arms

ModelSuperposed

TypeShotgun

Serial number

ClassModern Long Gun

Barrel28 inch solid rib

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page170