^Lot 459 High Condition Browning Challenger Semi-Automatic Pistol

High Condition Browning Challenger Semi-Automatic Pistol, with Browning soft boot, #77728U7, .22 LR cal., 6.75'' barrel, blue finish, wraparound checkered walnut grips, tall blade front sight, adjustable rear sight, gold-plated trigger, and one factory 10-round magazine. Included is a factory soft case; side with ''Browning'' in gold lettering. Mfg'd in Belgium with proofmarks on the underside of the barrel. Pistol rates as excellent overall with approx. 99%+ original blue, showing only a few light handling marks. 50% of the gold infill remains in the lettering on both sides of the barrel. Grips with clean checkering and appear to have been handled very little. Action is smooth with a mirror bright bore. Case is also excellent showing only minimal wear; tag has been removed. Est.: $500-$750. (C&R/PPT)