Manufactured in 1952. Blued Special Steel barrels with dual steel bead sights on the matted vent rib, standard Browning markings, single band of engraving at the upper breech, chokes marked "*_"/"*" (improved modified/full), and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The coin grey receiver is engraved in the Diana Grade pattern with flowing scroll designs surrounding four game scenes depicting mallards in a marsh on the right, a covey of pheasant in a wooded scene on the left, a pair of quail on the underside, and a pair of rabbits on the trigger guard. The receiver is signed "F. Funken" on both sides beneath the game scenes for Browning Master Engraver Felix Funken. Single gold washed trigger and tang mounted safety/selector switch with gold "S", "O", and "U". Mounted on a nicely contrasted multipoint checkered walnut forend and pistol grip stock with ventilated White Line recoil pad. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bores nine inches from the breech measured at .723/.724 inches; choke constriction .021/.036 inches; minimum wall thickness .045/.043 inches; 1 9/16 inch drop at comb; 1 11/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 13 oz.

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue and coin finishes with limited handling marks, and crisp engraving. Wood is very good with scattered dings and scratches, softened checkering, and most of the varnish remaining. Mechanically excellent.