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F. N. BROWNING
AN EARLY BELGIAN 12-BORE "SUPER-POSED" B25 OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 69
30-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, semi ventilated machined non-crossfire rib, the barrel signed "Browning Arms Company, Ogden, Utah, 12GA Special Steel", one-piece fore-end with horseshoe retainer, the frame and top lever with border engraving and impressed with the serial number 69 on the top strap, 'FN' engraved on the top lever, non-automatic safety catch, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip and perished rubber recoil pad, 7lb 12oz., Belgian nitro proof, bores pitted
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The gun was built circa 1931 and is typical of other early examples of the Browning 'Super-posed" that we have seen. Gun serial number 6 was sold in these rooms in 2023 and serial number 20 in 2006. |
Sold for £1100
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Pulbourgh, West Sussex |
| 1 May 2024 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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