E. Theunens Signed, Engraved, and Gold Inlaid Abercrombie & Fitc Belgian Browning .410 Bore Midas Grade Lightning Superposed 3 Barrel Set
Guns International #: 103674296 Seller's Inventory #: 40953582
Category: Browning Belgium Shotguns - O/U Superposed Midas - Browning Belgium Shotguns - O/U Superposed

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Seller: MALLARDS SHOOTING SUPPLY AND APPAREL
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Member Since: 5/10/23
First Name: MALLARDS
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State: Florida
Zip: 34428
Country: United States
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Description:
Manufactured in 1967, this exceptional multi-barrel sporting set offers major collector appeal through its Abercrombie & Fitch marking, signed master engraving, gold game-bird inlays, and two extra matching-numbered barrel sets. With its presentation-grade wood, complete takedown case, and multi-gauge versatility, it is a highly desirable piece for the advanced Browning and fine shotgun collector.
  • Manufactured in 1967
  • Built with blued Special Steel barrels
  • Barrels feature:
    • Single white bead sight
    • Matted flat ventilated rib
    • Standard markings with the added retailer marking: “MADE FOR ABERCROMBIE & FITCH”
    • 2-inch wedges of scroll engraving at the breech
    • Chokes marked “$” / “$” for skeet / skeet
    • 3-inch chambers
    • Automatic ejectors
  • Blued action showcases extensive, high-grade embellishment:
    • Full-coverage scroll engraving on a punch-dot background
    • Gold-inlaid game bird scenes rendered in fine semi-relief
    • Trio of pheasant cocks on the left side
    • Three mallards on the right side
    • Quail on the underside
    • Gold-inlaid borders surrounding the game scenes on both sides of the action
  • Engraving is signed “E. THEUNENS” on both sides of the action at the lower rear, a significant collector detail that adds artistry, attribution, and desirability
  • Trigger guard includes a blank inscription shield
  • Controls and trigger:
    • Single gold trigger
    • Tang-mounted safety/selector
    • Gold-inlaid “O,” “U,” and “S” indicators
  • Stock and forend:
    • Beautifully flame-figured wood with strong visual character
    • Fancy multi-point checkered Lightning forend
    • Engraved forend iron
    • Round knob semi-pistol grip short tang stock
    • Gold inscription oval marked “CHARLES / LYNN”
    • Browning recoil pad
  • Includes two extra matching-numbered 26 3/8-inch barrel sets, greatly enhancing the set’s completeness and collector value:
    • One 20 gauge barrel set with skeet / skeet chokes
    • One 28 gauge barrel set with skeet / skeet chokes
  • 20 gauge extra barrel set measurements, under / over:
    • Bore diameter measured nine inches from the breech: .623 / .624 inches
    • Choke constriction: .004 / .004 inches
    • Minimum wall thickness: .039 / .039 inches
  • 28 gauge extra barrel set measurements, under / over:
    • Bore diameter measured nine inches from the breech: .547 / .550 inches
    • Choke constriction: .003 / .006 inches
    • Minimum wall thickness: .040 / .038 inches
  • Stock measurements:
    • Drop at comb: 1 1/2 inches
    • Drop at heel: 2 1/4 inches
    • Length of pull: 14 11/16 inches
  • Weight:
    • 6 lbs. 14 oz.
  • Included accessories:
    • Aluminum takedown case fitted to house the entire set
    • Three sets of snap caps
With its 1967 manufacture date, Abercrombie & Fitch association, signed E. Theunens engraving, semi-relief gold game scenes, and matching-numbered 20 and 28 gauge barrel sets, this is a standout collector-grade shotgun set with exceptional display presence and long-term desirability.

Condition

Excellent, retaining 99% original blue and gold finishes with minor handling evidence. There is a small crack at the left rear of the forend; otherwise, the wood is excellent with minor handling evidence and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. The extra barrel sets are also excellent.

Price: $24,999.99

Shotgun Gauge: 20 Gauge, 28 Gauge, .410 Gauge
Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale
Model: Superposed
Serial Number: 45255V7
Barrel Length: 26 3/8 inch vent rib
Condition: The bores are bright.