Manufactured in 1990. Single steel bead sight on the matted vent rib, Invector choke system (improved cylinder/modified installed), and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The blued action displays floral scroll engraving surrounding four gold inlaid game scenes which include a pair of pheasants in flight on the left, a trio of mallards on the right, a setter on the underside, and a quail on the trigger guard. Gold single trigger and a tang mounted safety/selector switch. Beautifully figured, multi-point checkered Schnabel forend with engraved fittings and straight grip stock with Browning buttplate. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech ..622/.622 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.032 inches; 1 9/16 inch drop at comb; 2 3/8 inch drop at heel; 15 5/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 2 oz. Provenance: The Joe Marlin Hilliard Collection

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue and gold finishes with limited handling evidence. The wood is very fine with a few minor dings and scratches and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent.