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Lot #1642
Lot #1644

Lot 1643: Belgian Browning Light 12 Auto-5 Shotgun 2 Barrel Set with Case

Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light 12 Auto-5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2021

Lot 1643: Belgian Browning Light 12 Auto-5 Shotgun 2 Barrel Set with Case

Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light 12 Auto-5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Belgian Browning Light 12 Auto-5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: Light 12
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3391
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 444
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1965. Single bead sight on the matted vent rib, 2 3/4 inch chamber, and modified choke. Light scroll engraving on the receiver. Checkered finger groove forearm and round knob pistol grip stock with FN/Browning buttplate. The included factory letter confirms the current barrel, choke, and gauge when it was sold to Davidson Bros Inc. of Detroit, MI on October 28, 1965. Includes an extra, correctly not matching numbered, 25 1/2 inch vent rib barrel with 2 3/4 inch chamber and choke marked improved cylinder as well as the correct Browning Hartman takedown case that houses the whole set. Stock measurement: 1 5/8 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 3/8 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 12 oz.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue finish, limited handling evidence, some minor oil discoloration on the bolt, a few minor marks in the wood, and sharp checkering on the wood. The extra barrel and case are also excellent. Mechanically excellent.



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