2498 STUNNING ANGELO BEE CUSTOM BROWNING MIDAS GRADE

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 09 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 4,500.00 USD
Estimated at 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
SUPERPOSED O/U SHOTGUN. Cal. 410 3". S# 3006J69. Bbls are 28" vent rib. Aftermarket Briley interchangeable chokes, set of 6 tubes included. Original choke markings were IMP/CYL and MOD chokes. White front and mid bead. Blued boxlock action w/ exquisite Midas grade engraving by former Browning master engraver Angelo Bee. Game scenes on receiver sides feature three flying doves on right and three flying quail on left. Scenes are bordered by gold wire inlay. Floorplate has a gold inlaid flying woodcock. Trigger guard bow has two gold quail. Balance of action is completely covered w/ relief carved oak leaf engraving. Upper areas have stippled surfaces. Matching engraving continues to forearm iron and breech end of bbls. Both sides of receiver have engraver's signature "A. Bee". Gold plated "SST". Selective ejectors. Non-automatic safety. Custom trim lightning style forearm and round knob long tang stock of exhibition quality European walnut having red and brown tones w/ burl figure highlighted by dark streaking. LOP: 14 5/8" over a thin leather covered pad. DAC: 1 1/2". DAH: 2 5/8". Neutral cast. WEIGHT: 6lb 11 oz. Manufacture date 1969. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Browning luggage case. Case contains spare choke tubes, two choke tube wrenches, case keys and Browning Custom Shop gun sleeves. CONDITION: near excellent as upgraded in the Browning Custom Shop. Wood and metal retain virtually all finish. Stock shows a few small handling marks. Bright near excellent bores. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Jon Thomas, Gunsport, LTD. (25-1080/DS). MODERN. $9,000-12,000.