FINE CONDITION 20 GA. BROWNING LIGHTNING GRADE 1

SUPERPOSED FIELD GUN. Cal. 20 Ga. 3". S# 2345V72 (1972). The 26-3/8" vent rib barrels are marked for IC and Mod chokes and with Utah and Montreal addresses along with "MADE IN BELGIUM" on top left and with "BROWNING SUPERPOSED", steel, chamber and patent info on right. Blued action fitted with gold plated single selective trigger is engraved in Grade 1 style with open scrolls and acanthus. Bottom of action is marked "Lightning" "BROWNING". Long tang square knob buttstock is made of relatively plain American walnut having some bird's eye grain and measures 14-3/8" over Browning buttplate. Field forend matches well. MEASUREMENTS: BBLS: Bore Diameter: STOCK: DAH: 2-1/16". DAC: 1-5/16". CAST: neutral. LOP: 14-3/8". WEIGHT: 6 lb. 5 oz. CONDITION: exceptionally fine very close to "as new" with only a scattering of very minor handling and assembly marks in all factory finishes. Checkering is still light with minimal wear. Bores are bright and shiny. Mechanically crisp. (26-4326/MGM). CURIO. $2,000-3,000.