Important Collector's Firearms Auction

Auction Details

Featuring: Deluxe Sporting Arms from the Robert E. Petersen Estate and his Superior Collcetion of Fine Art. Also-an exclusive collection of Oddities and Vari-Type Arms from an Old Time New York Collector's Estate. Also Part II of the David Tate "Texas Colt" collection. The Best Pair of antique Remington Revolers known form the "Slim Kohler" collection, original transcript of a court martial requested by Capt. Abraham Whipple signed by John Paul Jones and eleven other important officers sent to the Commander and Chief of Naval Operations Eseck Hopkins and possible the earliest official U.S. Naval record of an important battle. Factory engraved Pre-War Ace pictured in the R.E. Hable Collection, a factory engraved .38 Super Match shipped to Camp Perry, Harpers Ferry Rifle #15 the earliest U.S. Martial rifle made at a U.S. Arsenal believed to be used on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A fine engraved and presented 18k Gold Pocket Watch given by Buffalo Bill Cody to his agent, a striped American Maple Writing Desk belonging to a Yeoman serving on the U.S.S. Constitution, a high relief factory engraved 1876 Winchester in .50 cal. signed Ulrich, a Gustave Young exibition quality New Model #3 property of Trick Shooter Ira Paine and high quality firearms from A-Z. Also: Approx. 200 Fine Original Artworks by E.I. Couse, Wilhelm Kuhnert, Robert Kuhn, Carl Rungius, John Banovich, Doug Van Howd, Gerald Cassidy, J.H. Sharp, Edgar Paxson, Robert Scott, Lynn Bogue-Hunt, DAvid Hagerbaumer, Gustave Muss. Arnott and other finities from several collections and estates.
Original bronze signed Parton on base dated  1995 showing dog flushing a pheasant numbered  1 on bas635Original bronze signed Parton on base dated 1995 showing dog flushing a pheasant numbered 1 on bas
Original bronze signed Parton on base dated 1995 showing dog flushing a pheasant numbered 1 on base. Measures approx. 15” in height not including b
Start Price : 175.00
Original oil painting on board signed lower  right “J.H. Sharp” with “Taos” painted by the  artist a635aOriginal oil painting on board signed lower right “J.H. Sharp” with “Taos” painted by the artist a
Original oil painting on board signed lower right “J.H. Sharp” with “Taos” painted by the artist above his signature. The painting measures 10 x
Start Price : 1,750.00
High quality 18 carat gold pocket watch by  Elgin, presented by Buffalo Bill Cody showing  fancy ini636High quality 18 carat gold pocket watch by Elgin, presented by Buffalo Bill Cody showing fancy ini
High quality 18 carat gold pocket watch by Elgin, presented by Buffalo Bill Cody showing fancy initials “W.F.C.” intertwined on front of case and r
Start Price : 7,500.00
W. & C. Scott Premier grade double barrel  full side lock S x S 12 gauge shotgun with  extra fancy e636aW. & C. Scott Premier grade double barrel full side lock S x S 12 gauge shotgun with extra fancy e
W. & C. Scott Premier grade double barrel full side lock S x S 12 gauge shotgun with extra fancy engraving in game scenes, serial #102237. The gun
Start Price : 3,000.00
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Original oil on canvas signed lower right by  Albert L. Groll”, circa 1866-1952 and  entitled “Arizo637aOriginal oil on canvas signed lower right by Albert L. Groll”, circa 1866-1952 and entitled “Arizo
Original oil on canvas signed lower right by Albert L. Groll”, circa 1866-1952 and entitled “Arizona Desert”. The painting is in fine condition wi
Start Price : 625.00
Early American writing chest constructed of  striped and curly maple with original to the  period in638Early American writing chest constructed of striped and curly maple with original to the period in
Early American writing chest constructed of striped and curly maple with original to the period inlaid brass plaque inscribed in fine script letter
Start Price : 3,750.00
Colt Model 1855 full stock Sporting rifle,  .56 cal., 31-1/4” barrel, blue finish, wood  stocks, sli639Colt Model 1855 full stock Sporting rifle, .56 cal., 31-1/4” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, sli
Colt Model 1855 full stock Sporting rifle, .56 cal., 31-1/4” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, sling swivels, iron ramrod, #2172. This gun is in ov
Start Price : 5,000.00
Springfield Officers Model Trapdoor rifle  45-70 caliber, 3rd variation with removable  pistol grip 640Springfield Officers Model Trapdoor rifle 45-70 caliber, 3rd variation with removable pistol grip
Springfield Officers Model Trapdoor rifle 45-70 caliber, 3rd variation with removable pistol grip and long pattern fore end in fine to excellent or
Start Price : 17,500.00
Winchester late first Model 1873 lever action  rifle, .44 cal., 24” octagon barrel,  thumbprint dust641Winchester late first Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44 cal., 24” octagon barrel, thumbprint dust
Winchester late first Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44 cal., 24” octagon barrel, thumbprint dust cover, blue finish, wood stocks, #8622. This gun
Start Price : 4,000.00
Original watercolor on paper measuring  14-1/2”x18” signed lower left David  Hagerbaumer 1959. Hager642Original watercolor on paper measuring 14-1/2”x18” signed lower left David Hagerbaumer 1959. Hager
Original watercolor on paper measuring 14-1/2”x18” signed lower left David Hagerbaumer 1959. Hagerbaumer (born 1921).. Titled on tag attached to re
Start Price : 375.00
Original oil on canvas signed lower left  David Hagerbaumer and also signed and  entitled on reverse643Original oil on canvas signed lower left David Hagerbaumer and also signed and entitled on reverse
Original oil on canvas signed lower left David Hagerbaumer and also signed and entitled on reverse, “Hog Ranch Point-Black Brandt, San Diego Bay 19
Start Price : 1,250.00
Original oil painting on canvas signed lower  right George Browne (1918-1958).  Approximately 20”x30644Original oil painting on canvas signed lower right George Browne (1918-1958). Approximately 20”x30
Original oil painting on canvas signed lower right George Browne (1918-1958). Approximately 20”x30” entitled on back “Roosting cover 1957”. The pai
Start Price : 1,250.00
Unique antique blackpowder Colt SAA revolver,  .32 cal., 6” barrel, blue and case hardened  finish, 645Unique antique blackpowder Colt SAA revolver, .32 cal., 6” barrel, blue and case hardened finish,
Unique antique blackpowder Colt SAA revolver, .32 cal., 6” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, pearl grips, #122545. This gun is in overall fine
Start Price : 9,000.00
Study for mural (Presidio Jr. High, San  Francisco) signed “M.D. 1937” for Maynard  Dixon in lower r645aStudy for mural (Presidio Jr. High, San Francisco) signed “M.D. 1937” for Maynard Dixon in lower r
Study for mural (Presidio Jr. High, San Francisco) signed “M.D. 1937” for Maynard Dixon in lower right corner. Entitled on back “Capitan” measures
Start Price : 1,500.00
Colt Deluxe Model Texas Ranger commemorative  single action revolver, one of only two  hundred produ646Colt Deluxe Model Texas Ranger commemorative single action revolver, one of only two hundred produ
Colt Deluxe Model Texas Ranger commemorative single action revolver, one of only two hundred produced. 45 long Colt caliber 7-1/2” barrel left fac
Start Price : 1,250.00
Custom rifle of finest quality signed “H.  Walter- Nortoff” made on pre ’64 Model 70  action in 416 647Custom rifle of finest quality signed “H. Walter- Nortoff” made on pre ’64 Model 70 action in 416
Custom rifle of finest quality signed “H. Walter- Nortoff” made on pre ’64 Model 70 action in 416 Rigby caliber produced by Nortoff for submission
Start Price : 10,000.00
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L.C. Smith by Hunter Arms SxS grade A-1,  hammerless shotgun, 12 gauge, Improved  Modified choke (Le649L.C. Smith by Hunter Arms SxS grade A-1, hammerless shotgun, 12 gauge, Improved Modified choke (Le
L.C. Smith by Hunter Arms SxS grade A-1, hammerless shotgun, 12 gauge, Improved Modified choke (Left) and Full choke (Right), 30” Whitworth barrels
Start Price : 3,000.00
John Wilkes full side lock double barrel  shotgun with ornate multi colored gold inlays  and extra h650John Wilkes full side lock double barrel shotgun with ornate multi colored gold inlays and extra h
John Wilkes full side lock double barrel shotgun with ornate multi colored gold inlays and extra high quality thru out in 12 gauge with case. The
Start Price : 12,500.00
Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown  shotgun, .410 gauge, 3” chamber, full choke,  26” barrel, 651Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown shotgun, .410 gauge, 3” chamber, full choke, 26” barrel,
Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown shotgun, .410 gauge, 3” chamber, full choke, 26” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #161584. This gun is in
Start Price : 750.00
Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown  shotgun, .410 gauge, 26” barrel, blue finish,  wood stocks652Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown shotgun, .410 gauge, 26” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks
Winchester Model 42 pump action takedown shotgun, .410 gauge, 26” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #17347. This gun is in overall excellent condit
Start Price : 750.00
Brass 3 barrel tap-action pistol of English  origin circa about 1800-1820 with bag shaped  wood grip653Brass 3 barrel tap-action pistol of English origin circa about 1800-1820 with bag shaped wood grip
Brass 3 barrel tap-action pistol of English origin circa about 1800-1820 with bag shaped wood grip. The frame is signed on left but not quite legi
Start Price : 600.00
Original oil painting on board signed lower  right Larry Toschik 1988. Measures approx.  15”x26” exc654Original oil painting on board signed lower right Larry Toschik 1988. Measures approx. 15”x26” exc
Original oil painting on board signed lower right Larry Toschik 1988. Measures approx. 15”x26” excellent to mint condition. Well known Wildlife Art
Start Price : 500.00
Original oil painting on canvas signed lower  left Dave Chapple. The painting is in mint  condition,655Original oil painting on canvas signed lower left Dave Chapple. The painting is in mint condition,
Original oil painting on canvas signed lower left Dave Chapple. The painting is in mint condition, measures 19-3/4”x15”. The scene is of desert qua
Start Price : 450.00
Original watercolor on paper signed lower  right David Hagerbaumer (born 1921). The  painting measur656Original watercolor on paper signed lower right David Hagerbaumer (born 1921). The painting measur
Original watercolor on paper signed lower right David Hagerbaumer (born 1921). The painting measures 10-1/2”x14” in excellent condition and freshly
Start Price : 375.00
North African Flintlock “Chieftains’ Grade”  Miquelet (Taoizilt) lock musket with ornate  silver ove657North African Flintlock “Chieftains’ Grade” Miquelet (Taoizilt) lock musket with ornate silver ove
North African Flintlock “Chieftains’ Grade” Miquelet (Taoizilt) lock musket with ornate silver overlaid lock showing Niello silver decoration and “
Start Price : 1,000.00
Large antique wooden roulette dealer chip  rack with two compartments at the rear  containing a stee658Large antique wooden roulette dealer chip rack with two compartments at the rear containing a stee
Large antique wooden roulette dealer chip rack with two compartments at the rear containing a steel roulette wheel ball bearing and two small hand-
Start Price : 1,250.00
Interesting Remington Smoot model spur  trigger revolver, .30 cal., 2-3/4” barrel,  nickel finish, c659Interesting Remington Smoot model spur trigger revolver, .30 cal., 2-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, c
Interesting Remington Smoot model spur trigger revolver, .30 cal., 2-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #654, backstrap
Start Price : 3,000.00
Belgian-made Bull Dog DA revolver marked  “BRITISH BULL DOG” on top strap, .44 cal.,  2-3/4” barrel,660Belgian-made Bull Dog DA revolver marked “BRITISH BULL DOG” on top strap, .44 cal., 2-3/4” barrel,
Belgian-made Bull Dog DA revolver marked “BRITISH BULL DOG” on top strap, .44 cal., 2-3/4” barrel, engraved frame, trigger guard and cylinder with
Start Price : 150.00
Possibly Belgian-made bull dog style DA  revolver with British proofs and “The Pacific  Bull Dog” en661Possibly Belgian-made bull dog style DA revolver with British proofs and “The Pacific Bull Dog” en
Possibly Belgian-made bull dog style DA revolver with British proofs and “The Pacific Bull Dog” engraved on the top of the frame, .44 cal., 2-1/2”
Start Price : 250.00
Large frame DA revolver, .44 cal., 4-1/2”  barrel, left side of frame marked with  desirable “Shreve662Large frame DA revolver, .44 cal., 4-1/2” barrel, left side of frame marked with desirable “Shreve
Large frame DA revolver, .44 cal., 4-1/2” barrel, left side of frame marked with desirable “Shreve & Wolf, San Francisco” agent stamping, cast delu
Start Price : 450.00
Colt Cowboy Single Action revolver special  edition, one of three hundred authorized by  Texas Range663Colt Cowboy Single Action revolver special edition, one of three hundred authorized by Texas Range
Colt Cowboy Single Action revolver special edition, one of three hundred authorized by Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum number 045 of 300, fa
Start Price : 625.00
Colt pre-war 38 super semi-auto pistol with  correct 7 milled parts, blue finish, checker  wood grip664Colt pre-war 38 super semi-auto pistol with correct 7 milled parts, blue finish, checker wood grip
Colt pre-war 38 super semi-auto pistol with correct 7 milled parts, blue finish, checker wood grips shipped June 26th 1936 to Amarillo Hardware Co.
Start Price : 1,000.00
Colt collectors Special Edition single action  revolver 38-40 cal,  4-3/4” barrel, nickel  finish, w665Colt collectors Special Edition single action revolver 38-40 cal, 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, w
Colt collectors Special Edition single action revolver 38-40 cal, 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, walnut stocks with medallions, factory marked on b
Start Price : 625.00
German Luger by DWM semi-auto pistol, dated  1916, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue finish,  checkered wood666German Luger by DWM semi-auto pistol, dated 1916, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood
German Luger by DWM semi-auto pistol, dated 1916, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, wood based magazine, #8169 c. This gun is
Start Price : 700.00
Antique cane gun featuring six (6) shot  double action revolver in 5.5mm rimfire.  Probably German s667Antique cane gun featuring six (6) shot double action revolver in 5.5mm rimfire. Probably German s
Antique cane gun featuring six (6) shot double action revolver in 5.5mm rimfire. Probably German showing nickel finish and spike type bayonet. Ther
Start Price : 1,000.00
German drilling rifle/shotgun by Bartels &  Buttner, side lever release, 16 gauge SxS  shotgun over 668German drilling rifle/shotgun by Bartels & Buttner, side lever release, 16 gauge SxS shotgun over
German drilling rifle/shotgun by Bartels & Buttner, side lever release, 16 gauge SxS shotgun over 9mm rifle, 27” Krupp steel barrels, blue finish t
Start Price : 750.00
Gamblers cane with marine ivory grip head on  rosewood shaft circa 1880’s to turn of the  century. T669Gamblers cane with marine ivory grip head on rosewood shaft circa 1880’s to turn of the century. T
Gamblers cane with marine ivory grip head on rosewood shaft circa 1880’s to turn of the century. The upper portion is scrimshawed with dice and car
Start Price : 750.00
Antique European cane gun in 11mm centerfire  circa 1870’s-1890 with stag handle and wood  over meta670Antique European cane gun in 11mm centerfire circa 1870’s-1890 with stag handle and wood over meta
Antique European cane gun in 11mm centerfire circa 1870’s-1890 with stag handle and wood over metal interior. The action twists open and cocks and
Start Price : 750.00
Desirable cast metal antique gambling card  trimming device, marked “H.C. Evans & Co.  Makers Chicag671Desirable cast metal antique gambling card trimming device, marked “H.C. Evans & Co. Makers Chicag
Desirable cast metal antique gambling card trimming device, marked “H.C. Evans & Co. Makers Chicago” on lower left corner of base and “M & H 25” on
Start Price : 750.00
Antique metal gambling card trimming device  marked “R. Heinisch, Inventor, Newark, NJ  USA”, approx672Antique metal gambling card trimming device marked “R. Heinisch, Inventor, Newark, NJ USA”, approx
Antique metal gambling card trimming device marked “R. Heinisch, Inventor, Newark, NJ USA”, approx. 6” x 6” x 2” with adjustable card supports and
Start Price : 400.00
Antique gambling wood folding case card  counter marked “The Geo. Mason Co. Mfg,  Denver, Colo.” and673Antique gambling wood folding case card counter marked “The Geo. Mason Co. Mfg, Denver, Colo.” and
Antique gambling wood folding case card counter marked “The Geo. Mason Co. Mfg, Denver, Colo.” and “Pat. App. For”; in overall very good to fine co
Start Price : 400.00
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited  Promotional Cartridge display board showing  manufacturing pro674Imperial Chemical Industries Limited Promotional Cartridge display board showing manufacturing pro
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited Promotional Cartridge display board showing manufacturing process for making a “grand prix cartridge”. Approxi
Start Price : 200.00
Pencil and gouache of hunting dog signed  “Herb Strasser”. Strasser was Robert  Petersen’s favorite 675Pencil and gouache of hunting dog signed “Herb Strasser”. Strasser was Robert Petersen’s favorite
Pencil and gouache of hunting dog signed “Herb Strasser”. Strasser was Robert Petersen’s favorite artist in regards to paintings of dog and hunting
Start Price : 150.00
E.J. Churchill utility XXV easy opening model  12 gauge; double barrel S x S shotgun with  box lock 675aE.J. Churchill utility XXV easy opening model 12 gauge; double barrel S x S shotgun with box lock
E.J. Churchill utility XXV easy opening model 12 gauge; double barrel S x S shotgun with box lock action and auto ejectors, serial #5959. The barr
Start Price : 1,750.00
Pair of Germanic 18th century Flintlocks  pistols with ornate cast brass mounts and  finely figured 675bPair of Germanic 18th century Flintlocks pistols with ornate cast brass mounts and finely figured
Pair of Germanic 18th century Flintlocks pistols with ornate cast brass mounts and finely figured eagle head butts. The pair measure 15-3/8” overal
Start Price : 1,750.00
Double barrel percussion “Howdah” style  pistol signed “C. Maybury, St. Mary’s Square,  Birmingham”.675cDouble barrel percussion “Howdah” style pistol signed “C. Maybury, St. Mary’s Square, Birmingham”.
Double barrel percussion “Howdah” style pistol signed “C. Maybury, St. Mary’s Square, Birmingham”. The pistol measures 16” overall with 8-3/8” bar
Start Price : 700.00
Oil painting on canvas signed lower right  Banovich dated 2001. The painting is titled  “Sundowners-676Oil painting on canvas signed lower right Banovich dated 2001. The painting is titled “Sundowners-
Oil painting on canvas signed lower right Banovich dated 2001. The painting is titled “Sundowners-Giraffe and Wilderbeast”. Painting measures appro
Start Price : 2,500.00
Original oil on canvas showing pointing  setter signed lower right Gustave Muss.   Arnott. The paint677Original oil on canvas showing pointing setter signed lower right Gustave Muss. Arnott. The paint
Original oil on canvas showing pointing setter signed lower right Gustave Muss. Arnott. The painting measures approximately 20-1/2”x21” and in per
Start Price : 3,000.00