*DAVID MCKAY BROWN ROUND ACTION GAME GUN WITH CASE.

*DAVID MCKAY BROWN ROUND ACTION GAME GUN WITH CASE. SN 7517. (1993) Cal. 20 ga. This fine gun, built on the classic Dickson style round bodied trigger plate action by this well known modern day craftsman, has 26-1/2″ chopper lump bbls, engraved “David McKay Brown (GUNMAKERS) 32 Hamilton Road, Bothwell” on low concave game rib. Gun is one of a pair with “1” inlaid at rear of rib, top lever, and forend tip. Bbl flats are stamped with 1993 London proofs, bottom of rear lump with “1”, and loop with SN. Bottoms of bbls are engraved “Imported for Mr. Ed Hinkle” “of Lexington, North Carolina, USA”. Traditionally filed, case hardened trigger plate action features pivoting third fastener, automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in gold), double triggers, and Dickson type ejector system, housed in action bar. Action is engraved with full coverage exceptionally well cut medium open shaded scroll with “David McKay Brown” in scrolled ribands on each side. Fences are more deeply engraved with larger shaded open scroll. Scroll engraved trigger guard, partially let into rear of trigger plate, has SN at grip. Striking, flesh-toned, nicely marbled and stump figured Circassian walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-7/8″ over black leather covered pad, and features 18 LPI flat top point pattern checkering with mullered borders, slight diamond hand, and gold oval on toe line engraved “EH”. Matching forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.612, right -.613. Bore restrictions: Screw chokes. Wall thickness: left -.038, right -.033. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 0 oz, LOP 14-7/8″. Makers motor case with stitched leather corners, is embossed “E. H” on top. Interior is lined with burgundy cloth, and has gold embossed black leather makers label in lid. Case contains plastic wallet with four Briley thin wall choke tubes marked “cyl” “ic” “imod” and “full”, and “lead shot only”. “SK1” and “cyl” are installed in gun. A wrench is also in case. CONDITION: Excellent, showing moderate use. Bbls retain 95 – 98% orig blue, with some minor marks and silvering, mostly on left side at breech. Action retains 95% + case hardening color, pleasingly silvered at bottom, bright temper blue of hinge pin remains in engraving, all high points silver. Thumbpiece is slightly silvered, as are edges of trigger guard. Stocks retain nearly all their orig rubbed oil finish, with a number of minor marks from normal handling and use. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are very slightly out of time. Case leather has a number of minor scuffs and marks. Straps and handle are excellent. Interior cloth shows soiling from contact with gun, and one small area rubbed through from contact with bbls. A great handling, nicely finished, modern example of this all time classic. 4-38254 MGM104 (20,000-30,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2393	$25,875.00	DAVID MCKAY BROWN ROUND ACTION GAME GUN WITH CASE. SN 7517. (1993) Cal. 20 ga. This fine gun, built on the classic Dickson style round bodied trigger plate action by this well known modern day craftsman, has 26-1/2″ chopper lump bbls, engraved “David McKay Brown (GUNMAKERS) 32 Hamilton Road, Bothwell” on low concave game rib. Gun is one of a pair with “1” inlaid at rear of rib, top lever, and forend tip. Bbl flats are stamped with 1993 London proofs, bottom of rear lump with “1”, and loop with SN. Bottoms of bbls are engraved “Imported for Mr. Ed Hinkle” “of Lexington, North Carolina, USA”. Traditionally filed, case hardened trigger plate action features pivoting third fastener, automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in gold), double triggers, and Dickson type ejector system, housed in action bar. Action is engraved with full coverage exceptionally well cut medium open shaded scroll with “David McKay Brown” in scrolled ribands on each side. Fences are more deeply engraved with larger shaded open scroll. Scroll engraved trigger guard, partially let into rear of trigger plate, has SN at grip. Striking, flesh-toned, nicely marbled and stump figured Circassian walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-7/8″ over black leather covered pad, and features 18 LPI flat top point pattern checkering with mullered borders, slight diamond hand, and gold oval on toe line engraved “EH”. Matching forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.612, right -.613. Bore restrictions: Screw chokes. Wall thickness: left -.038, right -.033. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 0 oz, LOP 14-7/8″. Makers motor case with stitched leather corners, is embossed “E. H” on top. Interior is lined with burgundy cloth, and has gold embossed black leather makers label in lid. Case contains plastic wallet with four Briley thin wall choke tubes marked “cyl” “ic” “imod” and “full”, and “lead shot only”. “SK1” and “cyl” are installed in gun. A wrench is also in case. CONDITION: Excellent, showing moderate use. Bbls retain 95 – 98% orig blue, with some minor marks and silvering, mostly on left side at breech. Action retains 95% + case hardening color, pleasingly silvered at bottom, bright temper blue of hinge pin remains in engraving, all high points silver. Thumbpiece is slightly silvered, as are edges of trigger guard. Stocks retain nearly all their orig rubbed oil finish, with a number of minor marks from normal handling and use. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are very slightly out of time. Case leather has a number of minor scuffs and marks. Straps and handle are excellent. Interior cloth shows soiling from contact with gun, and one small area rubbed through from contact with bbls. A great handling, nicely finished, modern example of this all time classic. 4-38254 MGM104 (20,000-30,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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