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LOT 1780
Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Browning Citori Grade VI Over/Under Shotgun with Box - Serial no. 14669PN643, 12 gauge, 32 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin/gold finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1989. Dual white bead sights on the raised matted vent rib, standard Browning markings, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and Invector choke tube system (modified/ full installed). The coin finished action displays standard Grade VI engraving consisting of scrollwork surrounding gold highlighted game scenes showing two pheasants on the left, a trio of mallards on the right, a setter on the underside, and a quail on the trigger guard. Highly figured trap style forend with
engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with ventilated recoil pad. Includes original box. Stock measurements: 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 inch drop at heel; 14 7/16 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 13 oz. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue, coin, and gold finishes, limited handling evidence, and sharp checkering on the forend and stock. The box is very good with moderate storage wear. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
LOT 1781
Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Winchester Model 101 American Flyer Live Bird Over/ Under Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case - Serial no. PK550666E, 12 gauge, 29 1/2 inch vent rib bbl., blue/gold finish, walnut stock. Blued steel barrels with dual white bead sights on the raised matted vent rib, standard markings, 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors, and interchangeable chokes. The blued action features attractive floral scrollwork surrounded by gold inlaid line borders, gold bordered “L/B/G” on the trigger guard, and gold inlaid pigeon on the underside. Single adjustable gold trigger and tang mounted safety/selector
switch. Beautifully figured, multi-point checkered Schnabel tip forend and pistol grip stock with engraved grip cap showing a pair of Gambel’s quail and
extra matching set of 28 inch barrels, eight assorted extra choke tubes, and the aluminum factory case. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16 inch drop at heel; 14 11/16 inch
length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 10 oz. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and gold finishes, limited handling evidence, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case and extra barrel set are excellent. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 2,500 - 4,000
LOT 1782
Browning Model B425 Hunter Elite 410 Bore Over/Under Shotgun with Case - Serial no. 29615MZ131, 410 gauge, 28 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2001. Blued steel barrels with single steel bead sight on a ventilated rib with 3 inch chambers, ejectors, and improved cylinder/ modified marked chokes. Coin action with light floral scroll engraving on all sides, engraved top lever, and manual selector
safety. Mounted in a nicely figured checkered Schnabel tip forearm and pistol grip stock with rounded pistol grip knob and Browning butt plate. Includes Browning hard case.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 95% plus original blue and coin finishes with limited handling marks, small freckles of oxidation, crisp engraving, and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is fine with limited storage and handling marks. Estimate: 1,500 - 2,500 LOT 1783 Weatherby Athena Grade V 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with Box - Serial no. FA00082, 20 gauge, 26 inch vent rib bbl., blue/stainless finish, walnut stock. High visibility orange bead sight on the ventilated rib barrels with 3 inch chambers, choke tube system (improved cylinder/skeet) installed, ejectors, and two small bands of engraving at the front and rear of the chamber. Stainless action with floral scroll and border engraving on all sides, a manual safety, single gold washed selective trigger, and gold inlaid coronet on the top lever. Mounted in a high contrast, nicely figured, checkered walnut forend and stock with engraved fittings, and decelerator recoil pad. Includes original box. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with scattered handling marks on the receiver, crisp engraving, and a small spot of freckling on the left sideplate. The forend is excellent with limited handling marks and crisp checkering. The buttstock is very good with crazing in the finish, scattered dings and scratches, and some scratches in the checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very fine with scattered storage and handling marks. Estimate: 1,400 - 2,250 LOT 1784 K. Hurst Signed and Factory Engraved Ruger Red Label Ducks Unlimited U.S. Duck Stamp 50th Anniversary Edition Over/Under Shotgun with Case - Serial no. 410-01758, 12 gauge, 28 inch vent rib bbl., blue/stainless finish. Blued steel barrels with single brass bead sight on the raised matted vent rib, 3 inch chambers, ejectors, and full/modified chokes. Standard barrel and receiver markings. The stainless receiver features floral scroll engraving of the 1934 duck stamp scene on the left with two mallards and the 1984 duck stamp scene of two wigeon on the right, as well as the Ducks Unlimited logo on the bottom, selective automatic safety, and single trigger. Mounted in a checkered forearm and pistol grip stock with a solid rubber recoil pad. Stock measurements: drop at comb 1 1/4 inches; drop at heel 2 3/8 inches; length of pull 14 inches; weight 7 lbs. 14 oz. Includes a leather bound takedown case. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very good with storage and handling marks, and some staining on the lid.
rubber Kick-Eez recoil pad. Includes an
Estimate: 1,500 - 2,250 373