Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2013 : Sale A121213 Lot 1610 - S2
BROWNING ARMS COMPANY A DIET-ENGRAVED 12-BORE BLACK DUCK SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 8J4PY00312,

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BROWNING ARMS COMPANY
A DIET-ENGRAVED 12-BORE 'BLACK DUCK' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 8J4PY00312,
28in. nitro barrels with 8mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, gold-washed single trigger, the action and furniture carved in relief with acanthus scrollwork on a matt background interspersed with gold-highlighted vignettes of of black duck alighting on the left, the right with gold-accented fowl flushed from their naturalistic habitat, the underside with a brace of duck in flight and inlaid 'BLACK DUCK 312 OF 500 ANAS RUBRIPES', all in gold, the triggerguard with a further gold-highlighted portrait of a black duck, the action signed 'JEAN H. DIET.', 14in. highly figured semi-pistolgrip stock, the chequering with ornate aliform borders, weight 7lb. 9oz., in a carton

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Estimate £6,000-8,000

S2