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Rare and Exceptional Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver3000 - Rare and Exceptional Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare, completely original, Model 1851 Navy type revolver manufactured by Leech & Rigdon at Greensboro, Georgia in 1863 as part of a 1500 gun con...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for (25,000.00) = 25,000.00
 
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Rare Confederate Bilharz, Hall and Co., Percussion Carbine3001 - Rare Confederate Bilharz, Hall and Co., Percussion Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an extremely rare example of the estimated 400-700 percussion, muzzle-loading carbines manufactured by Bilharz, Hall and Co., of Pittsylvania,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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Relic Condition Springfield Armory Model 1855 Percussion Rifle Musket3002 - Relic Condition Springfield Armory Model 1855 Percussion Rifle Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
Springfield Armory Model 1855 Rifle-Musket manufactured in 1860. The musket has the distinctive Maynard tape primer on the lock. The stock has the iro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Civil War Spencer Repeating Carbine3003 - Civil War Spencer Repeating Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1863-1865 with a total production of about 50,000, the Spencer was one of the most widely used and popular Civil War firearms. Fixed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Enfield 1863 Lock, Percussion Musket3004 - Enfield 1863 Lock, Percussion Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
Blade front and ladder (minus crossbar) rear sights, with the left side of the breech marked "25" twice among crossed scepter and crown/ l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Exceptional Martial Civil War Starr Arms Company Single Action Model 1863 Percussion Revolver3005 - Exceptional Martial Civil War Starr Arms Company Single Action Model 1863 Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
U.S. contract Starr Arms Company single action percussion revolver. The Starr Arms Company of New York City manufactured nearly 32,000 single action r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Remington New Model Navy Percussion Revolver3006 - Remington New Model Navy Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1863 to 1878 with a total production of about 22,000. Marked "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858 / E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION, NEW-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Outstanding Martially Inspected Starr Arms Co. Civil War Model 1858 Army Percussion Double Action Re3007 - Outstanding Martially Inspected Starr Arms Co. Civil War Model 1858 Army Percussion Double Action Re
Rock Island Auction Company
This excellent original Civil War Model 1858 double action revolver was manufactured under government contract by the Starr Arms Co., of New York, Ne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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C.S. Pettengill Double Action Navy Revolver3008 - C.S. Pettengill Double Action Navy Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Brass cone front and screw groove rear sights, with "PETTENGILL'S / PATENT 1856" on top of the frame and "RAYMOND & ROBITALLE...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Rare Factory Panel Scene Engraved C.S. Pettengill Navy Revolver Serial Number 33009 - Rare Factory Panel Scene Engraved C.S. Pettengill Navy Revolver Serial Number 3
Rock Island Auction Company
Due to the low serial number and unique panel scene engraving, writer believes it to have been made for exhibition or presentation to a person of infl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Rare U.S. Martially Inspected Civil War C.S. Pettengill Army Model Percussion Revolver3010 - Rare U.S. Martially Inspected Civil War C.S. Pettengill Army Model Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an example of a U.S. Martially Inspected Army Model Pettengill double action revolver. 2,000 of the 3,400 produced were delivered to the Ordna
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Rare Hammond's Patent Breech Loading Trial Carbine3011 - Rare Hammond's Patent Breech Loading Trial Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
A truly unique, Hammond's patent breech loading carbine. One may recognize the action as Hammond also made a 44RF caliber pistol called the Bull...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Rare Prototype British Military Proofed Needham Breech Loading Trials Carbine3012 - Rare Prototype British Military Proofed Needham Breech Loading Trials Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a unique example of a British Needham breech-loading percussion carbine. The carbine features a pivoting breech with down-turned lever and sid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Rare Civil War First Model Lindner Breech-Loading Carbine3013 - Rare Civil War First Model Lindner Breech-Loading Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This exceedingly rare example of a Lindner beech-loading carbine was manufactured by Edward Lindner at the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Armory in Ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Exceptional Burnside Civil War Carbine3014 - Exceptional Burnside Civil War Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an unissued original example of a Burnside Model 1864 Civil War carbine. This carbine has the distinctive guide screw in the right side of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Rare Civil War Cosmopolitan Arms Contract Carbine3015 - Rare Civil War Cosmopolitan Arms Contract Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a solid example of a rare Civil War carbine was manufactured by the Cosmopolitan Arms Company of Hamilton, Ohio. The company was owned by E. G
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Rare Serial Number 4 Gwyn & Campbell Type I Breech-Loading "Grapevine" Carbine3016 - Rare Serial Number 4 Gwyn & Campbell Type I Breech-Loading "Grapevine" Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Type I, "Union Carbine" manufactured by Edward Gwyn and Abner Campbell of Hamilton, Ohio, in 1863. The carbine has a part-round/part octag...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,250.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Outstanding U.S. Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket with Bayonet3017 - Outstanding U.S. Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1844 to 1855 Marked 1853 on barrel tang with the eagle shield over "US" in front of the hammer and "SPRING / FIELD ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Excellent Civil War U.S. Model 1863 Lindsay Two Shot Musket3018 - Excellent Civil War U.S. Model 1863 Lindsay Two Shot Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
This excellent original Model 1863 Double Rifle-Musket was manufactured by J.P. Lindsay of New York. Lindsay manufactured approximately 1000 of these
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Civil War U.S. Remington Model 1863 Percussion Rifle with Sword Bayonet3019 - Civil War U.S. Remington Model 1863 Percussion Rifle with Sword Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Remington Model 1863 "Zouave" Percussion Rifle manufactured in 1863. The rifle has a heavy blued barrel, casehardened lock, hammer, and ba...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle3020 - Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an excellent example of a professionally restored Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle. The top barrel flat is marked "Old Reliable" i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Custom Sharps Sporting Rifle Conversion3021 - Custom Sharps Sporting Rifle Conversion
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a nice example of a Sharps carbine that has been converted to cartridge and according to the consignors notes was originally a carbine. The to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Civil War Spencer Carbine3022 - Civil War Spencer Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1863-1865, the Spencer was one of the most widely used and popular Civil War firearms. Combination trigger guard and lever operates
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Smith's Patent Breech Loading Civil War Carbine3023 - Smith's Patent Breech Loading Civil War Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Designed by Gilbert Smith, the production of this breech loading percussion carbine was almost entirely consumed by government contracts, with limited
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Fine Civil War Contract Savage Navy Model Revolver3024 - Fine Civil War Contract Savage Navy Model Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1861 to the mid-1860s with approximately 20,000 produced. Approximately 12,000 were made on government contracts, while the balance
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Martially Inspected U.S. Starr Arms Model 1858 Civil War Double Action Army Revolver3025 - Martially Inspected U.S. Starr Arms Model 1858 Civil War Double Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a nice example of a Civil War Model 1858 double-action revolver manufactured under government contract by the Starr Arms Co., of New York, Ne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Rare U.S. Martially Inspected C.S. Pettengill Patent Double Action Army Revolver3026 - Rare U.S. Martially Inspected C.S. Pettengill Patent Double Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Cone front and groove rear sights, with "PETTENGILLS/ PATENT 1856" on the right side of the sighting groove and "RAYMOND & ROBITA...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Desirable Martially Inspected Civil War Navy Remington Model 1861 Percussion Revolver3027 - Desirable Martially Inspected Civil War Navy Remington Model 1861 Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Marked "PATENTED DEC. 17, 1861 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y." on top of the barrel. The patent was for the grooved lever t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Civil War Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver3028 - Civil War Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1863-1875. Fixed pinched blade front sight and notched rear sight. The top barrel flat is marked "PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858 / ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Extremely Rare Engraved Charles Buss Percussion Pocket Revolver, Serial Number 173029 - Extremely Rare Engraved Charles Buss Percussion Pocket Revolver, Serial Number 17
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured by Charles Buss of Marlboro, N.H. circa 1855, with less than 25 produced and only 5 known to exist, including the patent model. Intended
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Rare and Unique Brettell & Frisbie "EUREKA" Percussion Pocket Revolver, Serial Number 533030 - Rare and Unique Brettell & Frisbie "EUREKA" Percussion Pocket Revolver, Serial Number 53
Rock Island Auction Company
Covered by patent #16575 (Brettel & Frisbie, 10 Feb 1857), less than six of these revolvers are known to collectors today (see, for example, Sel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Scarce C.S. Pettengill Pocket Model Revolver3031 - Scarce C.S. Pettengill Pocket Model Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Produced in the late 1850s as one of around 300 Third Model Pettengill revolvers. Pin and notch sights, with the top of the frame marked "PETTE...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Very Rare Brettell & Frisbie Revolver Patent Model3032 - Very Rare Brettell & Frisbie Revolver Patent Model
Rock Island Auction Company
Constructed from mahogany, iron and brass, this is the original model for patent #16575, issued 10 February 1857 to Francis S. Brettell and Joseph B.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard Primed Belt Revolver with Accessories3033 - Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard Primed Belt Revolver with Accessories
Rock Island Auction Company
Also known as the John Brown Model, this Maynard primed belt revolver was manufactured from 1851 to 1857 with about 1000 produced. The 31 caliber, 6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Two Manhattan Firearms Navy Type Percussion Revolvers -A) Manhattan Firearms Navy Type Percussion Re3034 - Two Manhattan Firearms Navy Type Percussion Revolvers -A) Manhattan Firearms Navy Type Percussion Re
Rock Island Auction Company
A) Manhattan Fire Arms Company, Navy Type percussion revolver manufactured circa 1864. This "Series IV" revolver has a blued barrel and cy...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Rifle with Socket Bayonet3035 - Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Rifle with Socket Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Sharps, three-band, New Model of 1863 Breech-Loading Rifle manufactured in 1864-1865. The rifle has a blue barrel with casehardened, barrel bands, rec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle Ring Carbine3036 - Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle Ring Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
The Sharps Carbine was the most widely issued and important Federal Civil War cavalry carbine. This New Model 1863 Carbine has a military blue barrel,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Sharps Cartridge Conversion Saddle Ring Carbine in 40-70 Caliber3037 - Sharps Cartridge Conversion Saddle Ring Carbine in 40-70 Caliber
Rock Island Auction Company
This particular carbine is chambered in the rare 40-70 cartridge rather than the standard 50-70 caliber found on these carbines. The top of the barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Indian War Era Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine with Metallic Cartridge Conversion3038 - Indian War Era Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine with Metallic Cartridge Conversion
Rock Island Auction Company
Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine that was one of the 31,098 carbines converted by Sharps to fire the .50-70 center fire cartridge. This carbine
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Historical 9th Kentucky Inscribed Civil War Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's Sword3039 - Historical 9th Kentucky Inscribed Civil War Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's Sword
Rock Island Auction Company
Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's Sword with inscribed scabbard. The scabbard throat is engraved with the inscription: "Geo. H. Cramm/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Excellent American Eagle Head Pommel Artillery Sword with Sheath3040 - Excellent American Eagle Head Pommel Artillery Sword with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Straight single fuller blade, measuring 32 1/2" long, showing a 17 1/2" niter blue panel with gold accented engraving, showing floral and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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U.S. Ames Model 1860 Naval Cutlass with Sheath3041 - U.S. Ames Model 1860 Naval Cutlass with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Single fuller blade, 25 3/4" long with single fullers, "anchor/ 1861" on the right ricasso and a faint Ames marking on the left. Gilt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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U.S. Regulation of 1875 Marine Corps Officer's Sword with Presentation Inscription and Sheath3042 - U.S. Regulation of 1875 Marine Corps Officer's Sword with Presentation Inscription and Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
28 inch, curved, single edge blade, with a single fuller becoming double fullers near the tip and extensive etching on each side including "UNI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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U.S. Ames Model 1840 Light Artillery Saber with Sheath3043 - U.S. Ames Model 1840 Light Artillery Saber with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
The saber has a 31 1/2" curved single fuller blade, with the faint Ames address on the left ricasso and "U.S./ A.D.K./ 1862" on the r...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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U.S. Emerson & Silver Model 1860 Cavalry Saber with Sheath3044 - U.S. Emerson & Silver Model 1860 Cavalry Saber with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Curved dual fuller blade, measuring 35" in length, with "U.S./ D.F.M./ 1864" on the right side of the ricasso and "EMERSON/&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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U.S. Clauberg Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's Sword with Sheath3045 - U.S. Clauberg Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's Sword with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Produced in Solingen, Germany and sold by James P. Fitch of New York City. Blade is 32 3/4" long, with dual quillions, etched patriotic and scr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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U.S. Ames Model 1860 Cavalry Saber with Sheath3046 - U.S. Ames Model 1860 Cavalry Saber with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Blade is 35" long, with dual fullers, "U.S./ A.D.K./ 1865" on the right ricasso and "Made by/ AMES MFG CO/ CHICOPEE/ MASS" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Pre-Civil War Production U.S. Harpers Ferry Model 1855 Percussion Rifle-Musket3047 - Pre-Civil War Production U.S. Harpers Ferry Model 1855 Percussion Rifle-Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
Model 1855 Percussion Rifle-Musket manufactured at the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1858. The musket has the distinctive Maynard tape pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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U.S. Hall-North Model 1833 Breech Loading Carbine3048 - U.S. Hall-North Model 1833 Breech Loading Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an example of a Model 1833 breech loading carbine manufactured by Simeon North of Middletown, Connecticut between 1834 and 1839. The Model 183
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Civil War U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Rifled Musket3049 - Civil War U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Rifled Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
This Model 1863 Type I rifled musket has a blade front sight/bayonet lug and two leaf rear sight on a barrel marked with the "V P eagle head&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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