^Lot 112 Browning Superposed 'Pigeon Grade' 12 Ga #65049

Belgium made over and under box-lock shotgun chambered for 2 3/4" 12 Gauge shells, manufactured circa 1958, and imported by Browning Arms Company out of St. Louis, MO. Featuring blued finish, 28" vent ribbed barrels, fixed chokes marked for and measure Mod / Imp Cyl, ejectors, steel bead front sight, in-the-white single smooth curved inertia trigger, tang mounted serrated sliding barrel selector and safety, long lower tang, and a checkered top lever. Barrels are blued, and the rest of the components are polished French Greyed. The receiver, top lever, and trigger guard display full coverage of floral scroll engravings, edge designs, and a depiction of upland game on both sides of the receiver. The refinished walnut furniture consists of a round-knob pistol gripped shoulder stock with checkering at the wrist, sliding checkered forend with deeley latch release, 14 1/4" length-of-pull, 1-5/8" drop at comb, 2-1/2" drop at heel, and a brown solid rubber Old English recoil pad with black spacer. The original blued finish retained is approximately 90% showing muzzle wear, scattered scratches and contact wear from the forend. Metal displays scattered pitting and some light surface rust, predominately on the left side of the receiver. Furniture wood is in good condition with semi-worn checkering, few light scattered scratches and dings. Bores are excellent and bright, but a little dirty. The action is smooth and crisp with the top lever standing right of center.
Condition is NRA Good.
***Modern Firearm - C&R Eligible***