Details of Lot 191
BROWNING
A 12-BORE CUSTOM SHOP BUILT SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 893RR1001

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 3/8 and full choke borings, machined ventilated rib with tapered top surface, mid bead, the frame and top lever with bold foliate scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip, grip cap and rubber recoil pad, 8lb. 2oz., Belgian nitro proof, in its maker's case
S2

The gun was custom built for a member of the England Trap Shooting team for use in Olympic Trap, ISU 5 Trap and ISU Ball Trap events. Customised features included: weight and balance point; broad tapered rib; interchangeable fore sight elements; choke borings and trigger pulls; stock dimensions including hand positioning, forward lip and tuned recoil pad Hysteresis. It achieved many class wins including the Rolex British Olympic Trap Grand Prix.

Sold for £3500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Gleneagles, Scotland
28 August 2017
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply