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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.
Pre-War Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Holster and Stag Grips3251Pre-War Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Holster and Stag Grips
Manufactured in 1907. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line Hartford address with the left side marked "38 W.C.F." the left si...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Engraved Blackpowder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Tooled Leather Belt and Holster3252Engraved Blackpowder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Tooled Leather Belt and Holster
Manufactured in 1883 and subsequently modified. The barrel and cylinder have been replaced and the revolver features New York style floral scroll and
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver3253Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver
Produced in 1904. Blade and notch sights, with the two line Hartford address on top of the barrel and "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER" roll sta...
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 2,987.50
Colt Bisley Model Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Revolver3254Colt Bisley Model Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Revolver
Manufactured in 1900. Fixed blade front sight, one line Hartford address on top of barrel and "(BISLEY MODEL)/COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER" ...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 165.75) x 1 = 1,015.75
Very Fine and Desirable Blue Finish Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver3255Very Fine and Desirable Blue Finish Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver
Remington manufactured only about 2,000 Model 1890 Single Action Army revolvers from 1891 to 1894. The Model 1890 Single Action revolver was a competi
Start Price : 4,750.00 | Estimates : 9,500.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Desirable Dual Tone, Blue Finish Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver with Nickel Trigge3256Desirable Dual Tone, Blue Finish Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver with Nickel Trigge
This is a fine example of a Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver. Remington manufactured approximately 25-30,000 Model 1875 Revolvers betw
Start Price : 2,750.00 | Estimates : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Remington Model 1890 Single Action Revolver3257Remington Model 1890 Single Action Revolver
This Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army revolver was manufactured circa 1893. Remington manufactured only 2,020 Model 1890 Single Action revolver
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00 + 682.50) x 1 = 4,182.50
Very Fine Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver3258Very Fine Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver
This is an example of a Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army revolver that was manufactured between 1875 and 1879. The revolver has a full nickel p
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00 + 1,657.50) x 1 = 10,157.50
U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol3259U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol
Manufactured from 1872 to 1888 with a total production of approximately 6,000, with approximately 5,000 sold to the U.S. government. The pistol has an
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Remington 22 Caliber Rolling Block Pistol3260Remington 22 Caliber Rolling Block Pistol
Rocky Mountain blade front and notch rear sights, with the two line address and patent dates on the left side of the casehardened frame. The pistol ha
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol3261U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol
Manufactured from 1872 to 1888 with a total production of approximately 6,000, with approximately 5,000 sold to the U.S. government. The pistol has an
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
U.S. Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block Pistol3262U.S. Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block Pistol
Manufactured in the early 1870s on government contract. Standard Remington address and patent marking along the lower edge of the left side of the fra
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Master Engraved Silver Inlaid Smith & Wesson 44 Double Action Frontier Model Revolver with Panel Sce3263Master Engraved Silver Inlaid Smith & Wesson 44 Double Action Frontier Model Revolver with Panel Sce
This Smith & Wesson revolver model was also known as the "D.A. Frontier". It is a top-break revolver which automatically ejects spent cart...
Start Price : 2,750.00 | Estimates : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00 + 1,462.50) x 1 = 8,962.50
Smith & Wesson New Model 3 Australian Model Single Action Revolver with Shoulder Stock and Case3264Smith & Wesson New Model 3 Australian Model Single Action Revolver with Shoulder Stock and Case
One of approximately 250-300 manufactured circa1880’s on contract order for the Australian Colonial Police. The top of the barrel rib is marked with t
Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimates : 4,750.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Smith & Wesson Model 3 Second Model Russian Single Action Revolver3265Smith & Wesson Model 3 Second Model Russian Single Action Revolver
Manufactured circa 1873 to 1878 with approximately 85,200 manufactured, this model is commonly known as the Old Model Russian and is easily recognizab
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimates : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00 + 633.75) x 1 = 3,883.75
Scarce Commercial Variation Smith & Wesson Model 3 First Model Russian Single Action Revolver with F3266Scarce Commercial Variation Smith & Wesson Model 3 First Model Russian Single Action Revolver with F
Identical to American Models except for the barrel address and chambered for the 44 Russian rather than the 44 American. This is a commercial variatio
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00 + 780.00) x 1 = 4,780.00
Winchester 10 Gauge Signal Cannon with Carriage and Samples3267Winchester 10 Gauge Signal Cannon with Carriage and Samples
Introduced in 1903 this unique breech loading cannon measures 12 inches long with "- NOT FOR BALL -" marked towards the front and the two ...
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Brass Cannon with Carriage3268Brass Cannon with Carriage
Brass construction, 32 1/2 inches long with a 2.13 inch bore and 2 inch trunnions. No makers marks are visible. With a wood carriage, 18 inches wide a
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
Brass Cannon with Carriage3269Brass Cannon with Carriage
Measuring 22 inches in overall length, with a 1.48 inch bore, 1.48 inch diameter trunnions and a touchhole bored through the knob. No makers marks are
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 2,987.50
Grouping of Military Themed Collectibles3270Grouping of Military Themed Collectibles
1) National ROTC 1946 rifle match first place plaque. 2) Bronze Buereau Brothers percussion musket from an unknown monument, 54 1/ inches long. 3) Sma
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 97.50) x 1 = 597.50
Gatling Plate From An 1883 Colt Gatling Gun3271Gatling Plate From An 1883 Colt Gatling Gun
Typically this plate would be attached to the breech end of a barrel housing and would house the spirit level. The spirit level was used in sighting t
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Sioux Indian Tri-State Round-Up Photograph and U.S. Army in Action Print3272Sioux Indian Tri-State Round-Up Photograph and U.S. Army in Action Print
1) "Sioux Indians in Tribal Costume, Tri-State Round-Up, Belle Fourche, S.D." photograph in a 33 1/4 inch x 9 inch wooden frame. Held in t...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 87.75) x 1 = 537.75
Highly Desirable U.S. Inspected Colt Model 1883 Gatling Gun with Field Carriage and Caisson3273Highly Desirable U.S. Inspected Colt Model 1883 Gatling Gun with Field Carriage and Caisson
This is a beautiful example of a U.S. Government inspected Colt Model 1883 Gatling gun with carriage and rare caisson. The Gatling gun was first devel
Start Price : 100,000.00 | Estimates : 200,000.00 - 350,000.00
Sold to floor for (210,000.00 + 40,950.00) x 1 = 250,950.00
Fine 1800's Style Fortification Salute Cannon with Metal Carriage3274Fine 1800's Style Fortification Salute Cannon with Metal Carriage
Measuring 31 1/2 inches in overall length, with a 1.67 inch bore, 2.1 inch diameter trunnions, the cannon lacks visible makers or weight marks though
Start Price : 7,500.00 | Estimates : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00 + 331.50) x 1 = 2,031.50
Fine 1800's Style Fortification Salute Cannon with Metal Carriage3275Fine 1800's Style Fortification Salute Cannon with Metal Carriage
Measuring 31 1/2 inches in overall length, with a 1.67 inch bore, 2 inch diameter trunnions, the cannon lacks visible weight or makers marks and appea
Start Price : 7,500.00 | Estimates : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
Pair of Magnificent Perdew Half Scale Mallard Decoys3276Pair of Magnificent Perdew Half Scale Mallard Decoys
This is a beautiful pair of 1/2 scale mallard decoys made and painted by Charles Perdew for F.D. Loomis. Loomis and F.W. Paralee were commissioned by
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00 + 585.00) x 1 = 3,585.00
Perdew Miniature Mallard3277Perdew Miniature Mallard
This is a super example of a miniature carved mallard done by Charles Perdew (1874-1963). Perdew was the best known and most prolific decoy carver on
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Pair of Perdew 1/3 Scale Miniature Mallards3278Pair of Perdew 1/3 Scale Miniature Mallards
This is a beautiful pair of 1/3 scale mallard decoys made by Charles Perdew and painted by his wife Edna. F.D. Loomis. Loomis and F.W. Paralee were c
Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00 + 536.25) x 1 = 3,286.25
Fantastic Perdew Miniature Mallard3279Fantastic Perdew Miniature Mallard
This is a fantastic example of a Charles Perdew (1874-1863) carved miniature mallard duck. Perdew was the best known and most prolific decoy carver on
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Perdew Flying Pintail Hen3280Perdew Flying Pintail Hen
This is a beautiful example of a flying pintail hen carved by Charles Perdew (1874-1863). Perdew was the best known and most prolific decoy carver on
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 117.00) x 1 = 717.00
Perdew Miniature Duck Call3281Perdew Miniature Duck Call
This is an excellent example of a unique miniature duck call carved by Charles Perdew (1874-1963). Charles Perdew was the best known and most prolific
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,390.00
Signed T. Wylie Marsh Scene Oil Painting3282Signed T. Wylie Marsh Scene Oil Painting
Painted by T. Wylie and dated 1915, this painting depicts a marsh scene featuring a flock of mallard ducks being fired upon by a hunter in the tall ma
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00 + 331.50) x 1 = 2,031.50
Oil Painting of Dog with Pheasant in Decorative Frame3283Oil Painting of Dog with Pheasant in Decorative Frame
Oil on canvas painting, unsigned, depicting a dog with pheasant in mouth in tall grass. The picture measures 29 1/2 inches high, 23 1/2 inches wide. T
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00 + 73.13) x 1 = 448.13
Signed A.E. Rosvalt Woodland Scene Oil Painting3284Signed A.E. Rosvalt Woodland Scene Oil Painting
Painted by A.E. Rosvalt and dated 1912, this painting depicts a woodland scene featuring a flight of quail (see image). The oil painting on canvas (11
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Signed Bird Dog Painting3285Signed Bird Dog Painting
This signed painting depicts a bird dog grasping a mallard duck in his mouth (see image). The oil painting on canvas (25 1/" x 17 1/4") ha...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00 + 73.13) x 1 = 448.13
Magnificent Decorative Carved Duck by Allen3286Magnificent Decorative Carved Duck by Allen
This is a spectacular piece signed "ALLEN 74". Writer believes the carver to be Allen of Peoria, Illinois, circa 1974. This piece is compl...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Magnificent Decorative Decoy by Allen3287Magnificent Decorative Decoy by Allen
This is a magnificent example of a life like carved spoonbill duck marked "ALLEN/"77"" on the bottom. Writer believes this to be...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
Miscellaneous Perdew Style Duck Carvings by Cline McAlpin3288Miscellaneous Perdew Style Duck Carvings by Cline McAlpin
This lot consists of two duck carvings done by Cline McAlpin, and copy much of the style of Charles Perdew. McAlpin was one of the better known contem
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,195.00
Two Illinois River Decoys3289Two Illinois River Decoys
The first of these two pieces is a full size drake mallard decoy, by unknown maker, but more than likely an Illinois carver. The second is a 1/3 scale
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 68.25) x 1 = 418.25
Pair of Mallard Duck Decoys3290Pair of Mallard Duck Decoys
This lot consists of two Mallard duck decoys, one hen, one drake made in the early 1900s. Both are nicely carved and painted. BBL: Stock: Gaug
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 39.00) x 1 = 239.00
Rare Monmouth Pottery Co. Marked President Abraham Lincoln Bust3291Rare Monmouth Pottery Co. Marked President Abraham Lincoln Bust
This is a fine example of a porcelain President Abraham Lincoln bust produced by the Monmouth Pottery Company of Monmouth, Illinois. The back of the b
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00 + 828.75) x 1 = 5,078.75
Rare Folk Art Carved 19th Century Wood President Abraham Lincoln Bust Signed "CP"3292Rare Folk Art Carved 19th Century Wood President Abraham Lincoln Bust Signed "CP"
Carved out of wood, this folk art bust of President Abraham Lincoln with mesmerizing eyes measures 11 1/2 inches tall and 6 1/2 inches wide. The botto
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Historic Framed President Ulysses S. Grant Signed Arrest Warrant3293Historic Framed President Ulysses S. Grant Signed Arrest Warrant
This arrest warrant was penned by Ulysses S. Grant when he was President of the United States. The warrant is addressed to Oscar E. Mann, Sheriff of t
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Magnificent Nebraska Territory Three Gallon J.B. Ziegler Bellevue NT Marked Crock3294Magnificent Nebraska Territory Three Gallon J.B. Ziegler Bellevue NT Marked Crock
10 3/4 inches tall and 10 1/4 inches across the top. Stamped "3" over "J. B. ZIEGLER" in a downward arch "NT" (Nebrask...
Start Price : 2,750.00 | Estimates : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00 + 1,170.00) x 1 = 7,170.00
Extraordinary Stoneware I.N. Stout Ripley, Illinois Attributed Jar3295Extraordinary Stoneware I.N. Stout Ripley, Illinois Attributed Jar
Brown glazed stoneware construction, 6 1/2 inches tall at the lip and 9 1/2 inches wide (7 1/2 inch internal diameter), decorated with a pair of molde
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
Two President Lincoln Themed Water Pitchers3296Two President Lincoln Themed Water Pitchers
1) Water pitcher with raised images of President Lincoln with his log cabin. Produced by Phich, measuring 8 3/4 inches high by 6 3/4 inches wide. 2) B
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 107.25) x 1 = 657.25
Magnificent Daum Nancy Forest Scene Vase3297Magnificent Daum Nancy Forest Scene Vase
The Daum glassmaking company, also known as Daum Brothers, was originally established in the city of Nancy, France as the Verrerie Sainte Catherine, i
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00 + 1,950.00) x 1 = 11,950.00
Rare Early Production Teco Blue Stoneware Vase3298Rare Early Production Teco Blue Stoneware Vase
Measuring 8 1/2 inches tall and 4 inches wide, with the early rectangular pattern "TECO" makers mark on the underside. BBL: Stock: ...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00 + 185.25) x 1 = 1,135.25
Rare L.C. Tiffany Studios Laburnam Lamp3299Rare L.C. Tiffany Studios Laburnam Lamp
Born in 1848 and training as a painter before moving on to other mediums, Lewis Comfort Tiffany was one of the leading American artists of the Art Nou
Start Price : 42,500.00 | Estimates : 85,000.00 - 175,000.00
Sold to floor for (42,500.00 + 8,287.50) x 1 = 50,787.50
Beautiful Tiffany Favrile Blown Glass Fluted Stem Vase3300Beautiful Tiffany Favrile Blown Glass Fluted Stem Vase
Circa 1896 Tiffany vase in the popular "Favrile" blown glass with pleasing iridescent colors. This particular vase is a gathered style and...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 253.50) x 1 = 1,553.50
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