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Lot 356: Browning Centennial Percussion and Lever Action Rifle, Hi Power

Browning Centennial Percussion and Lever Action Rifle, Hi Power Pistol and Knives

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2015

Lot 356: Browning Centennial Percussion and Lever Action Rifle, Hi Power

Browning Centennial Percussion and Lever Action Rifle, Hi Power Pistol and Knives

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2015

Estimated Price: $5,000 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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A) Cased Belgium Browning Centennial Hi Power Single Action Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: High Power
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch round
Finish: chrome
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1374
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 131
Class: Modern Handgun
Description:

This pistol is 1 of 3500 manufactured in 1978 with a polished chrome finish. Standard markings on the left side of the slide, with the right side marked "BROWNING CENTENNIAL/1878-1978". It has fixed sights, gold plated trigger, 13 round chrome plated double stack magazine and checkered grips with Browning medallions. Complete with red velvet lined locking wood presentation case. The wood case has a plaque attached to the center of the outside lid which reads "BROWNING CENTENNIAL" with 1878 and 1978 on either side. Includes three Browning folding knives in a red velvet lined presentation case with plaque attached to the center of the outside lid which reads, "BROWNING CENTENNIAL" with 1878 and 1978 on either side. The set consists of the Stacker II, Canoe and Stockman, all are marked "BROWNING / CENTENNIAL" flanked by "1878, 1978" on the blade and numbered "0576".

Rating Definition:

Near new, with only slight handling marks. The cased set of three matching knifes are in near new condition with light scratches and slight handling marks. All cases are excellent.



B) Engraved Limited Production Browning Centennial Model B-92 Lever Action Carbine with Original Factory Box

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: 92
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 44 Rem Mag
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1374
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 131
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1978, these carbines were of limited production with only 6,000 having been made. Inscribed in gold "BROWNING / 1878-1978 / CENTENNIAL" on the left side of the receiver with light scroll engraving on both sides. Features fixed front and adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sights, gold washed saddle ring and trigger and plain forearm and straight grip stock with a steel buttplate. Complete in original factory box numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Near new, with only light handling marks.



C) Cased Browning Limited Edition Jonathan Browning Centennial Percussion Mountain Rifle with Box and Accessories

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: 92
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 31 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1374
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 131
Class: Antique
Description:

Number 576 of 1000 manufactured in 1978. It features a fixed blade front sight and adjustable rear sight. Engraved "Jonathan Browning Mountain Rifle" on the top barrel flat. The lock plate has a raised likeness of Mr. Browning. Single set trigger with iron trigger guard. Fancy walnut stock with pewter forearm cap, commemorative Browning Centennial plate inset on the right side of the buttstock, and iron crescent buttplate and wood cleaning/ramrod with brass tips. Complete with commemorative powder horn numbered to the gun with leather strap and marked "Jonathan Browning / MOUNTAIN RIFLE / 1878 - 1978 / 0576 of 1000", Browning French fitted Alder wood case with a leather "BROWNING" patch affixed to the lid, spare nipple, nipple wrench, patch puller, two keys and original factory box numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with approximately 98% original finish. There is some minor flaking near the muzzle. The stock is excellent with only light handling marks. The brass tips on the ramrod have an aged patina. The case and accessories are excellent.



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