Lot #1398
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Lot 1399: Angelo Bee Belgian Browning Superposed Shotgun

Master Engraved Gold Inlaid Angelo Bee Signed Belgian Browning Superposed Midas Grade Style .410 Bore Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 5, 2020

Lot 1399: Angelo Bee Belgian Browning Superposed Shotgun

Master Engraved Gold Inlaid Angelo Bee Signed Belgian Browning Superposed Midas Grade Style .410 Bore Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 5, 2020

Estimated Price: $9,000 - $15,000

Master Engraved Gold Inlaid Angelo Bee Signed Belgian Browning Superposed Midas Grade Style .410 Bore Shotgun

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: Superposed
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: highly figured checkered
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Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 292
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1970. Single white bead sight on the matte vent rib barrels with standard markings, 2 1/2 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, light scroll engraving at the breech end, and improved cylinder/modified "**-/**" chokes. The action is a fine blue finish with full coverage scroll engraving on punch dot background surrounding scenes of game birds with quail on the right, grouse on the left, and a single smaller bird on the underside. The birds are rendered in fine semi-relief gold inlay with gold inlaid borders. Both sides of the receiver are signed "ABEE". The trigger guard and tangs are engraved with matching scroll and checker board patterns and a blank initial shield at the center of the guard. Highly figured fancy grade walnut forearm and straight grip stock with engraved fittings, tear drop accents, and Decelerator recoil pad. Stock measurements are: drop at comb 1 3/8 inches; drop at heel 2 1/4 inches; length of pull 14 inches.

Rating Definition:

Exceptionally fine as Angelo Bee embellished with 99% factory quality blue finish, some very light forearm marks, and sharp, detailed engraving. The upgraded wood is in equal condition with dark, attractive figure, crisp checkering, and some light handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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