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Lot 1512: Factory Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Rifle

Excellent Factory Master M. Magis Signed and Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Semi-Automatic Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2023

Lot 1512: Factory Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Rifle

Excellent Factory Master M. Magis Signed and Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Semi-Automatic Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2023

Estimated Price: $8,000 - $12,000
Price Realized:
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Excellent Factory Master M. Magis Signed and Engraved Gold Inlaid Belgian Browning BAR Grade V Semi-Automatic Rifle

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: Bar
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30-06
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1191
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 424
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1970. This example features a tapered barrel manufactured with beaded blade front and folding leaf rear sights. The left side near the breech is marked with the one line address over "MADE IN BELGIUM", and the caliber designation and "BROWNING PATENTS" are on the right side. Each side of the receiver is engraved with scenes with three gold inlaid animals (antelope on left, deer on right) with a gold inlaid wire border. Surrounding the scenes is a floral vine design with a punch dot background. The same floral vine design is on the bottom of the magazine and trigger guard. The receiver is signed "M MAGIS" on the left side. The top of the receiver has a matte finish and is factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting. Mounted in a nicely figured floral scroll carved forearm and pistol grip stock with sling swivel studs and Browning buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with minimal handling marks mostly near the stock toe, and crisp engraving and stock checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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