^Lot 23 Browning Model 42 Grade 5 Premium Pump Shotgun 410 ga - MINT in Orignal Box

Browning Model 42 Grade 5 Premium Pump Shotgun 410 ga - MINT in Orignal Box

Browning Model 42 .410 ga pump shotgun, Grade V.
Made between 1988 and 1991 these model 42's were only offered in two grades:
Grade I and the high grade, Grade V.
What sets the two grades apart in the Grade V has select, highly figured walnut stock
and forearm checkered in the a double diamond pattern, finished to a high lustre
and the handsomely engraved receiver with gold birds and dogs finished in a high
polish blue.
The 26" barrel is choked FULL and it is chambered for both 2 ½" & 3" cartridges.
This gun is 99% overall condition and has only rarely been outside the box.

.410-ga., Serial #00229 MZ 982
Choked at full.
Vent ribbed barrel.
Frame etched on left side with pointing dogs and ruffed grouse and on right side
with five mallards in flight; both sides highlighted with gold overlay.
Blued finish.
Length of pull 14". Length of barrel 26" Overall length 45"..

There is a RESERVE set on this Collectible Item of $3000