== These guns were made by various gun companies and sold to Wards under the Western Field name. Generally these guns are not very collectable nor valuble regardless of condition. Condition will determine what the market will bring. Western Field guns are usually in the $100-$250 range.
What is the value of a 12 gauge Browning shotgun serial J68824?
If you mean a Browning B-2000 12 gauge shotgun then the value would be 495 dollars for a shotgun in the condition you describe.
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Browning never made a Model 51 shotgun.
100-1000 USD
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50-700 usd
0-400 usd
50-500 usd
100-2000 usd
250