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Rock Island - Premiere Collector's Firearms Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:7819 42nd St W, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, United States

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The first great firearms sale of the decade.
An encyclopedic selection of Colts, Winchesters, U.S. and German Military, Sporting Arms, 19th Century American Arms, & Americana.
Matching Cased Engraved Hughes Self Extracting Double Action Revolver151Matching Cased Engraved Hughes Self Extracting Double Action Revolver
The top strap is marked "HUGHES'S IMPROVED/SELF EXTRACTING/REVOLVER No. 8017". The frame, barrel lug, trigger guard, and grip straps featu...
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Royal Irish Constabulary Double Action Revolvers152Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Royal Irish Constabulary Double Action Revolvers
Factory/model markings on left side of frame with a pair of British proofs on the barrel and British proofs on the cylinder flutes. The top strap is m
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimates : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
Scarce 1878 Mauser "Zig-Zag" Pistol153Scarce 1878 Mauser "Zig-Zag" Pistol
This is a fine example of a very scarce Mauser Model 1878, revolver in 11mm. The revolver was nick-named "Zig-Zag" because of the inclined...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00 + 536.25) x 1 = 3,286.25
Unique British Self Extracting Double Action Revolver154Unique British Self Extracting Double Action Revolver
No maker markings but appears to be based on the Hill patent self extracting revolver with the unique spring loaded ejector. British proofs are presen
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 156.00) x 1 = 956.00
Collector's Lot of Two English Double Action Revolvers155Collector's Lot of Two English Double Action Revolvers
The top strap is marked "THOMAS BLAND & SONS/2 KING WILLIAM STREET/WEST STRAND LONDON" and the right side of the barrel is marked ".4...
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimates : 1,100.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00 + 331.50) x 1 = 2,031.50
V&R Blakemore London Marked William Tranter Patent Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver with Unit 156V&R Blakemore London Marked William Tranter Patent Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver with Unit
The top barrel flat is stamped "V&R BLAKEMORE LONDON", with "W. TRANTER/PATENT" on the right side of the frame. The right frame ...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
Rigby & Co. Dublin Marked Tranter Patent Double Action Revolver157Rigby & Co. Dublin Marked Tranter Patent Double Action Revolver
The left frame side is stamped "W. TRANTER/PATENT" and the top barrel flat is marked "JNO. RIGBY & CO. SUFFOLK ST. DUBLIN". Brit...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers158Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers
The top strap is marked "HARKON & SON/30 GEORGE ST. EDINBURGH". The left side of the frame has the model marking and W&S winged bullet log...
Start Price : 475.00 | Estimates : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Swiss Model 1882 Double Action Revolver with Stock Attachment Slot159Swiss Model 1882 Double Action Revolver with Stock Attachment Slot
Used by the Swiss military from 1882 to as late as 1950. The grooved walnut grips on this revolver indicate that it was a later production model while
Start Price : 425.00 | Estimates : 850.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 156.00) x 1 = 956.00
Pryse No. 1 Double Action Revolver with Charles Lancaster Agent Marking160Pryse No. 1 Double Action Revolver with Charles Lancaster Agent Marking
The left side of the barrel lug is marked "THE/CARTRIDGE/BRAND" above a profile of a cartridge. The solid rib is marked "CHARLES LANC...
Start Price : 475.00 | Estimates : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 Semi-Automatic Pistol161Scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 Semi-Automatic Pistol
This is a scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 pistol which was developed in conjunction with the British government and adopted as the Model 1913 MK 1N f
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimates : 2,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 2,987.50
Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers162Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers
The top strap is marked "P. WEBLEY & SON/LONDON & BIRMINGHAM", with the W&S winged bullet logo and model markings on the left side of the ...
Start Price : 425.00 | Estimates : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 214.50) x 1 = 1,314.50
Webley & Scott Single Shot Pistol163Webley & Scott Single Shot Pistol
The top of the barrel has the two line address with the caliber marking on the left side. The right side of the frame has the W&S winged bullet logo.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 107.25) x 1 = 657.25
Two Webley & Scott Semi-Automatic Pistols164Two Webley & Scott Semi-Automatic Pistols
Around 10,000 Model 1913 MK IN pistols were manufactured for the Royal Navy. This example is British proofed with the number "2" stamped o...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,390.00
Bland & Sons Double Action Self Extracting Army Revolver165Bland & Sons Double Action Self Extracting Army Revolver
The left side of the frame is marked "T. BLAND SELF EXTRACTING ARMY REVOLVER" and the right side is marked "455 GAUGE". The top ...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00 + 536.25) x 1 = 3,286.25
Exceptional Inscribed, Presentation, Colt New Army Double Action Revolver with Picture Carton and Fa166Exceptional Inscribed, Presentation, Colt New Army Double Action Revolver with Picture Carton and Fa
Colt New Army DA revolver with Colt factory letter that states it was shipped to M. Hartley & Company, New York, New York, on June 11, 1901. The right
Start Price : 3,250.00 | Estimates : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00 + 1,072.50) x 1 = 6,572.50
Excellent Colt Army Special Revolver with Rare Ideal Shoulder Stock/Holster167Excellent Colt Army Special Revolver with Rare Ideal Shoulder Stock/Holster
Manufactured in 1911, this Colt Army Special revolver is fitted with a rare attachable shoulder stock/holster. These stocks fit all Colt large frame r
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Excellent Colt Model 1889 Double Action Revolver168Excellent Colt Model 1889 Double Action Revolver
This revolver was manufactured circa 1894 and was a historically important model for Colt. This model was the first double action revolver that Colt p
Start Price : 1,900.00 | Estimates : 3,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
British Retailer Marked Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Case169British Retailer Marked Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Case
Manufactured in 1911, this pre-WWI Police Positive Revolver has British proofs on the barrel, frame, and cylinder flutes. The top strap has a retailer
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Outstanding Pre-War Colt Pocket Positive Double Action Revolver with Original Box170Outstanding Pre-War Colt Pocket Positive Double Action Revolver with Original Box
Manufactured in 1937, with blade front and notch rear sights. Barrel marked "POCKET/ POSITIVE. -32 POLICE CTG" on the left side, with two ...
Start Price : 650.00 | Estimates : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Excellent Pre-War Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Box171Excellent Pre-War Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Box
Manufactured in 1931. Standard two line Hartford address/patent dates on top of barrel, with model and caliber marking on left side. The Rampant Colt
Start Price : 425.00 | Estimates : 850.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 156.00) x 1 = 956.00
Two Boxed Colt Detective Special 1st Issue Double Action Revolvers172Two Boxed Colt Detective Special 1st Issue Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1965. Blade front and rear notch sight with two inch barrel marked with standard "Detective Special 32 Colt N.P. CTG" on o...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Two Colt Double Action Revolvers173Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1963. Standard markings and checkered grips with Rampant Colt medallions. Comes with a Colt "wood grain" box numbered to t...
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Rare Factory Fitz Cutaway Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter174Rare Factory Fitz Cutaway Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter
This is an excellent example of a factory Fitz Special 1st Issue Colt Detective Special revolver. These so-called Fitz-Gerald Specials were hide away
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00 + 1,072.50) x 1 = 6,572.50
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Special Double Action Revolvers in Different Calibers175Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Special Double Action Revolvers in Different Calibers
Manufactured in 1919 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered hard rubber grips wit
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Rare Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 Long Rifle176Rare Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 Long Rifle
Manufactured in 1934. This easily concealable design chambered in the scarce 22 long rifle, features blade front and notch rear sights with the barrel
Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimates : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00 + 536.25) x 1 = 3,286.25
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers177Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1963. This Revolver has a serrated trigger, checkered hammer, Patridge front sight, adjustable notch rear sight, serrated back strap,
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00 + 351.00) x 1 = 2,151.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers178Collector's Lot of Two Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers
This revolver was manufactured in 1975 with a smooth trigger, serrated hammer, ramp front and notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered walnut grip
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Scarce 45 Auto Caliber Pre-War Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver with Factory Letter179Scarce 45 Auto Caliber Pre-War Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver with Factory Letter
This is a scarce example of a 45 auto caliber Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver. The accompanying factory letter confirms the serial number, calibe
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00 + 926.25) x 1 = 5,676.25
Collector's Lot of One Blue and One Nickel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers180Collector's Lot of One Blue and One Nickel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers
This revolver was manufactured in 1975 with a smooth trigger, serrated hammer, ramp front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered walnut
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
Collector's Lot Two Colt Double Action Revolvers181Collector's Lot Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1909 with the standard markings and checkered grips featuring Rampant Colt medallions. BBL: 6 inch round Stock: Gauge: 32-20
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Collector's Lot of Two Pre-War Colt Officer's Model Double Action Revolvers182Collector's Lot of Two Pre-War Colt Officer's Model Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in circa 1946/47. Target sights, standard barrel address and caliber markings, and Rampant Colt with stylized "C" stamped on ...
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers183Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1907 with standard two line Hartford address/patent dates (1884-1895) on top of the barrel, caliber marking on left barrel side, the c
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 LR184Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 LR
Manufactured circa 1934 in the desirable 22 caliber. The barrel is marked on the left with "22 BANKERS/SPECIAL" and the two line address, ...
Start Price : 650.00 | Estimates : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver185Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver
Manufactured in 1972. Barrel shows the two line Hartford address and model/caliber markings, while the frame is marked with the Rampant Colt. Orange h
Start Price : 475.00 | Estimates : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 146.25) x 1 = 896.25
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths186Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths
This revolver was manufactured in 1915 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, beaded blade adjustable height front and windage adjustable notch rear
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00 + 185.25) x 1 = 1,135.25
Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers187Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers
This revolver was manufactured in 1950 and has standard Colt markings with the single line Hartford address on the right side of the barrel and &quo...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 234.00) x 1 = 1,434.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers188Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1966. Standard barrel and frame markings. Blade front and groove rear sights, and fitted with two-piece checkered Colt medallion grips
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 234.00) x 1 = 1,434.00
Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver189Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver
This revolver was manufactured in 1920 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front with a frame notch rear sights, casehardened lanyard loop
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00 + 633.75) x 1 = 3,883.75
Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Box190Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Box
This revolver was manufactured in 1960 and has a serrated trigger, serrated hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and is fitted with checke
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimates : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 156.00) x 1 = 956.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers191Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1923 this revolver has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered hard rub
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00 + 185.25) x 1 = 1,135.25
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers192Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured in 1940 with a checkered trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered walnut grips with C
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers with Different Barrel Lengths an193Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers with Different Barrel Lengths an
This revolver was manufactured in 1922 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered hard
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers194Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Manufactured circa 1933. Pinned front sight with adjustable rear sight. Top of the barrel is marked with the two-line Hartford address/patent dates, a
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Rare 3 Inch Barrel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver195Rare 3 Inch Barrel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver
This revolver was manufactured circa 1969 with the scarce 3 inch configuration. The barrel is marked with the standard "DETECTIVE SPECIAL/.38 S...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 214.50) x 1 = 1,314.50
Unique Colt 357 Model Double Action Revolver196Unique Colt 357 Model Double Action Revolver
This unusual Colt 357 double action revolver was manufactured in 1959 and features a blade front sight without the usual ramp and a fixed notch frame
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimates : 1,100.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths197Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths
Manufactured in 1920. This revolver has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and is fitted with checkered hard
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Two Colt Double Action Revolvers198Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Introduced in 1953. The revolver features the standard barrel markings and Rampant Colt frame. Equipped with a ramped front sight and adjustable rear
Start Price : 650.00 | Estimates : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers199Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
This example was manufactured in 1951 and has the two line Hartford address on the right side of the barrel with the left side marked "DETECTIV...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 214.50) x 1 = 1,314.50
Custom Engraved Wilkinson London Retailer Marked Colt New Service Double Action Target Revolver with200Custom Engraved Wilkinson London Retailer Marked Colt New Service Double Action Target Revolver with
Manufactured in 1905. A scroll engraving is featured on the frame with wedges of scrollwork on the breech end of the barrel and on the front of the cy
Start Price : 475.00 | Estimates : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
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