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Lot #3696

Lot 3695: Browning Arms - Auto 5

Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light Twelve Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2016

Lot 3695: Browning Arms - Auto 5

Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light Twelve Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2016

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light Twelve Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: Auto 5
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 27 1/2 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 624
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 249
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1957 in Belgium. Steel bead front and white bead mid sights on the matte vent rib barrel with a 2 3/4 inch chamber, and modified choke. The left side of the barrel is marked with the one-line St. Louis address and standard Belgian proofmarks at the breech. The top of the receiver is engraved in a light scrolling floral motif, in 4 separate wedges. The left face is engraved with the Browning name and a small portrait of John Browning. Receiver as a whole has a zig-zag border at the edges on all faces. Mounted on a multi-point checkered walnut forearm with finger grooves and a round knob pistol grip stock with a plastic FN/Browning buttplate. Stock measurements are: drop at comb 1 3/4 inches; drop at heel 2 1/4 inches; length of pull 14 1/2 inches.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 97% plus original finish remains with traces of edge wear, and light handling marks. The wood is also excellent with some small pressure indentations and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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