Rock Island - Premiere Collector's Firearms Auction

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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.
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Matching Cased Engraved Hughes Self Extracting Double Action Revolver151 - Matching Cased Engraved Hughes Self Extracting Double Action Revolver
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The top strap is marked "HUGHES'S IMPROVED/SELF EXTRACTING/REVOLVER No. 8017". The frame, barrel lug, trigger guard, and grip straps f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Royal Irish Constabulary Double Action Revolvers152 - Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Royal Irish Constabulary Double Action Revolvers
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Scarce 1878 Mauser "Zig-Zag" Pistol153 - Scarce 1878 Mauser "Zig-Zag" Pistol
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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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Unique British Self Extracting Double Action Revolver154 - Unique British Self Extracting Double Action Revolver
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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
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two English Double Action Revolvers155 - Collector's Lot of Two English Double Action Revolvers
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The top strap is marked "THOMAS BLAND & SONS/2 KING WILLIAM STREET/WEST STRAND LONDON" and the right side of the barrel is marked &quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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V&R Blakemore London Marked William Tranter Patent Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver with Unit 156 - V&R Blakemore London Marked William Tranter Patent Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver with Unit
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The top barrel flat is stamped "V&R BLAKEMORE LONDON", with "W. TRANTER/PATENT" on the right side of the frame. The right fr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Rigby & Co. Dublin Marked Tranter Patent Double Action Revolver157 - Rigby & Co. Dublin Marked Tranter Patent Double Action Revolver
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The left frame side is stamped "W. TRANTER/PATENT" and the top barrel flat is marked "JNO. RIGBY & CO. SUFFOLK ST. DUBLIN". ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers158 - Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers
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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 bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Swiss Model 1882 Double Action Revolver with Stock Attachment Slot159 - Swiss Model 1882 Double Action Revolver with Stock Attachment Slot
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Pryse No. 1 Double Action Revolver with Charles Lancaster Agent Marking160 - Pryse No. 1 Double Action Revolver with Charles Lancaster Agent Marking
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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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 Semi-Automatic Pistol161 - Scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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This is a scarce Webley & Scott Model 1913 pistol which was developed in conjunction with the British government and adopted as the Model 1913 M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers162 - Collector's Lot of Two Webley & Scott Double Action Revolvers
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The top strap is marked "P. WEBLEY & SON/LONDON & BIRMINGHAM", with the W&S winged bullet logo and model markings on the left ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Webley & Scott Single Shot Pistol163 - Webley & Scott Single Shot Pistol
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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 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Two Webley & Scott Semi-Automatic Pistols164 - Two Webley & Scott Semi-Automatic Pistols
Rock Island Auction Company
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Bland & Sons Double Action Self Extracting Army Revolver165 - Bland & Sons Double Action Self Extracting Army Revolver
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The left side of the frame is marked "T. BLAND SELF EXTRACTING ARMY REVOLVER" and the right side is marked "455 GAUGE". The top ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Exceptional Inscribed, Presentation, Colt New Army Double Action Revolver with Picture Carton and Fa166 - Exceptional Inscribed, Presentation, Colt New Army Double Action Revolver with Picture Carton and Fa
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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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Excellent Colt Army Special Revolver with Rare Ideal Shoulder Stock/Holster167 - Excellent Colt Army Special Revolver with Rare Ideal Shoulder Stock/Holster
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Excellent Colt Model 1889 Double Action Revolver168 - Excellent Colt Model 1889 Double Action Revolver
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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British Retailer Marked Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Case169 - British Retailer Marked Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Case
Rock Island Auction Company
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Outstanding Pre-War Colt Pocket Positive Double Action Revolver with Original Box170 - Outstanding Pre-War Colt Pocket Positive Double Action Revolver with Original Box
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Manufactured in 1937, with blade front and notch rear sights. Barrel marked "POCKET/ POSITIVE. -32 POLICE CTG" on the left side, with two ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Excellent Pre-War Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Box171 - Excellent Pre-War Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver with Box
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Two Boxed Colt Detective Special 1st Issue Double Action Revolvers172 - Two Boxed Colt Detective Special 1st Issue Double Action Revolvers
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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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Two Colt Double Action Revolvers173 - Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1963. Standard markings and checkered grips with Rampant Colt medallions. Comes with a Colt "wood grain" box numbered to t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Rare Factory Fitz Cutaway Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter174 - Rare Factory Fitz Cutaway Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Special Double Action Revolvers in Different Calibers175 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Special Double Action Revolvers in Different Calibers
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Manufactured in 1919 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered hard rubber grips wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Rare Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 Long Rifle176 - Rare Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 Long Rifle
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Manufactured in 1934. This easily concealable design chambered in the scarce 22 long rifle, features blade front and notch rear sights with the barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers177 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1963. This Revolver has a serrated trigger, checkered hammer, Patridge front sight, adjustable notch rear sight, serrated back strap,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers178 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers
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This revolver was manufactured in 1975 with a smooth trigger, serrated hammer, ramp front and notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered walnut grip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Scarce 45 Auto Caliber Pre-War Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver with Factory Letter179 - Scarce 45 Auto Caliber Pre-War Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a scarce example of a 45 auto caliber Colt Shooting Master Target Revolver. The accompanying factory letter confirms the serial number, calibe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Collector's Lot of One Blue and One Nickel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers180 - Collector's Lot of One Blue and One Nickel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolvers
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This revolver was manufactured in 1975 with a smooth trigger, serrated hammer, ramp front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered walnut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot Two Colt Double Action Revolvers181 - Collector's Lot Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1909 with the standard markings and checkered grips featuring Rampant Colt medallions. BBL: 6 inch round Stock: Gauge: 32-20
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Pre-War Colt Officer's Model Double Action Revolvers182 - Collector's Lot of Two Pre-War Colt Officer's Model Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in circa 1946/47. Target sights, standard barrel address and caliber markings, and Rampant Colt with stylized "C" stamped on ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers183 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 LR184 - Colt Bankers Special Double Action Revolver in 22 LR
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Manufactured circa 1934 in the desirable 22 caliber. The barrel is marked on the left with "22 BANKERS/SPECIAL" and the two line address, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver185 - Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths186 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths
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This revolver was manufactured in 1915 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, beaded blade adjustable height front and windage adjustable notch rear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers187 - Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers
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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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers188 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1966. Standard barrel and frame markings. Blade front and groove rear sights, and fitted with two-piece checkered Colt medallion grips
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver189 - Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver
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This revolver was manufactured in 1920 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front with a frame notch rear sights, casehardened lanyard loop
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Box190 - Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver with Box
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers191 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1923 this revolver has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered hard rub
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers192 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Manufactured in 1940 with a checkered trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered walnut grips with C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers with Different Barrel Lengths an193 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolvers with Different Barrel Lengths an
Rock Island Auction Company
This revolver was manufactured in 1922 with a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with checkered hard
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers194 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Rare 3 Inch Barrel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver195 - Rare 3 Inch Barrel Colt Detective Special Double Action Revolver
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This revolver was manufactured circa 1969 with the scarce 3 inch configuration. The barrel is marked with the standard "DETECTIVE SPECIAL/.38 S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Unique Colt 357 Model Double Action Revolver196 - Unique Colt 357 Model Double Action Revolver
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths197 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengths
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1920. This revolver has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and is fitted with checkered hard
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Two Colt Double Action Revolvers198 - Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Introduced in 1953. The revolver features the standard barrel markings and Rampant Colt frame. Equipped with a ramped front sight and adjustable rear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers199 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
Rock Island Auction Company
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Custom Engraved Wilkinson London Retailer Marked Colt New Service Double Action Target Revolver with200 - Custom Engraved Wilkinson London Retailer Marked Colt New Service Double Action Target Revolver with
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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