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Lot #2337

Lot 2336: Browning Arms - Olympian Grade

Excellent Dual Signed Factory Master Engraved Browning Olympian Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 6, 2017

Lot 2336: Browning Arms - Olympian Grade

Excellent Dual Signed Factory Master Engraved Browning Olympian Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 6, 2017

Estimated Price: $10,000 - $15,000
Price Realized:
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Excellent Dual Signed Factory Master Engraved Browning Olympian Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: Olympian Grade
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue/satin grey
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1426
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 171
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1967 in Belgium, this rifle features a blue barrel manufactured without sights. The follower and bolt assembly are polished, the extractor is jeweled, and the trigger is gold washed. French gray finish on the remaining parts. The front receiver ring is engraved with a bugling elk on the left side, a running antelope on the right side, and the remainder of the action is relief floral vine leaf and punch dot engraved. There is a "L Lambert" signature on the lower left side of the front receiver ring. The serial number is marked on the right rear of the barrel. The hinged floor plate engraved with a buck in a wooded scene with floral leaf engraving below and on the attaching metal and signed "CARGNEL" below the buck. The trigger guard is engraved with a bear, with a floral leaf pattern above and below, with "LA" below the bear. There is a two inch wedge of floral leaf engraving on the breech end of the barrel sides. The screw heads and stock bolts are also engraved with a leaf design. The stock is extra fancy select walnut with a high gloss finish, fine line checkering and floral and punch dot hand carving on the forearm and grip area, contrasting forend and grip cap with a diamond shaped brass inset on the grip cap, raised comb, cheekpiece, plastic Browning buttplate and sling swivel studs.

Rating Definition:

Excellent with 99% plus original blue and satin grey finish remaining, showing only light handling marks and some minor marks from cycling the action. The stock is also excellent with only light handling marks and sharp checkering. The markings and engraving are crisp and clear. The action is excellent.



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