Your Browning shotgun will range in price from 525-1,000 dollars for a model with invector choking system amd a original finish remaining of between 60%-90%.
On the receiver.
Are we talking about a auto-5 shotgun,or a BPS(browning pump shotgun),or a over-under shotgun(citori, or superposed)These answers would help me determine the value of your shotgun which was made in 1980.
1986
A citori 325
Send it to a factory authorized repair center.
It will be marked on the botton of the receiver.
solder
100-1000 USD or so
In your question, you answer your question.
Basic instructions can be found in the Citori Owners manual at the link below.
I have seen them selling for 800-1000 dollars in my area of the country depending on how good the condition of the wood and metal are.
Are we talking about a Browning auto-5 shotgun,a superposed model over/under shotgun?The citori model lightning over/under shotgun was made from 1988 on by Miroku of Japan.Please include the model of your 1962 browning shotgun so that I may be able to give you the ball park estimate you asked for.