2023

CASED GOLD INLAID BROWNING HI-POWER SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
CASED GOLD INLAID BROWNING HI-POWER SEMI-AUTOMATIC
PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# T214034. Bbl 4 5/8". Hi-Power semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Browning in 1965. Left side of slide is stamped "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY ST LOUIS Mo. & MONTRAL P.Q." above "MADE IN BELGIUM". Belgian proofs are present on the right side of the trigger web, as well as on the interior of the slide. Frame and slide feature tasteful gold inlaid perimeter borders overall. Metal components are blued, with the frame being mounted with 2 piece checkered checkered ivory grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: factory black leatherette case featuring a red velvet interior. CONDITION: metal components retain bountiful amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting few light superficial marks from handling and storage overall. Brilliant mirror bore, exhibiting a couple small spots of surface oxidation and retaining well defined rifling throughout. Grips show some light smoothing to the checkering and a couple minor marks from handling. Case is excellent. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Jon Thomas. (23-1629/MLW). CURIO. $4,000-6,000.