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B) David McKay Brown Round Body Shotgun - Serial no. 7482, 12 gauge,
27 inch solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut stock. As described in “A”. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed at 18.5mm (.728 inches) and measured .726 inches; choke constriction .003/.008 inches; minimum wall thickness .032/.031 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 1 15/16 inch drop at heel; 14 7/8 inch length of pull; cast- off; weight 6 lbs. 6 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and casehardened finishes with minor handling evidence, a few tiny scratches on the barrels. There are some dings at the toe and near the heel, otherwise; the wood is very fine with a few light marks and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. C) David McKay Brown Round Body Shotgun - Serial no. 7483, 12 gauge, 27 inch
solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut stock. As described in “A”. Barrel
and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed at 18.5mm (.728 inches) and measured .727/.726 inches; choke constriction .005/.009 inches; minimum wall thickness .028/.028 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 1 15/16 inch drop at heel; 14 7/8 inch length of pull; cast- off; weight 6 lbs. 7 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% original blue and casehardened finishes with minor handling evidence and a few small scratches on the barrels, mainly the left tube. The wood is very fine showing a few light dings and pressure marks as well as sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. A rare chance to own a fantastic true trio of guns by one of Scotland’s finest maker!
Provenance: The Charles L. Williams Collection; Property of a Gentleman.
Estimate: 50,000 - 80,000
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