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April Premiere Firearms Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location7819 42nd St W, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, United States In Person PreviewThursday, April 18th 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Auction Details

Our offering for this April Premiere sale picks right back up from where we left off in December of 2012. This auction features an exceptionally diverse and stellar assortment of firearms, edged weapons and, let’s not forget, armor from a number of high caliber, very well-known collections which include: The William Ashby Collection, The Chuck Lindley Collection, The Anthony Urbanoski Collection, and The Gary Cote Collection. Compounding the importance of this sale are numerous unnamed collections as well as many significant single gun consignments.

OVER 2700 LOTS FEATURING…

The William Ashby Collection of Arms & Armor
Matchlocks of Europe and Asia, a variety of Continental wheelocks, and an array of snaplocks, snaphaunces and other items from the Mediterranean, the Orient and beyond. Fine antique ornamentation is represented with wirework, wood carving, metal, bone, stone inlays and engraving executed by master craftsmen. Included in the collection are over twenty full suits of armor and numerous accoutrements including swords, daggers, halberds, helmets and shields.

Chuck Lindley’s Extraordinary German Military Collection
Lugers, Nazi daggers, medals and the finest and most comprehensive collection of P38 semi-automatic pistols ever assembled and offered for public auction. The collection features over 200 P38s manufactured by Walther, Mauser and Spreewerke representing every model and manufacturer code of all production dates in all serial number blocks.

Part II of The Anthony Urbanowski Collection with Over 70 Quality Smith & Wessons

Award Winning Display of Winchester Model 1894 Longarms from the Collection of Gary Cote

Historic Milestones in Winchester Firearms – Over 400

Impressive Colt Firearms – Over 550
The legend of Samuel Colt will be alive and well at Rock Island Auction Company’s April 19th, 20th and 21st Premiere Firearms Auction.

Civil War Arms
At Rock Island Auction Company we pride ourselves on our ability to continually bring to auction the most important military arms collections in private hands.

An outstanding variety of European and American sporting arms
High grade shotguns, sporting rifles in rare calibers and configurations, double rifles and drillings which boast such names such as Boss, Holland & Holland, Purdey, A.H. Fox, Winchester, Krieghoff and many more.

Sporting Rifles Highlights - a stellar selection of the most popular American hunting rifle--the Winchester Model 70 in Super Grade and carbine configurations and in calibers such as 7mm, .300 Magnum, 300 Savage, 35 Remington, 7.65 mm Argentine, and 458 Winchester Magnum. Over 60 Model 70’s alone!

The shotgun roster includes such rarities as a Holland & Holland Royal Hammerless Ejector Paradox Double Barrel Shotgun; a deluxe relief signed master engraved Lusso Grade Model 57 Rizzini Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun; and an engraved Boss & Co. marked Double Barrel Hammerless Sidelock Pigeon Shotgun, just to name a few.

Other select highlights--fine Browning Olympian bolt action rifles; an engraved Ludwig Brovnik Side by Side Double Rifle in Desirable 458 Win Mag; and a cased W.J. Jeffery & Co. Double Barrel Hammerless Rifle in .450/400 Nitro Express with Scope.

AND MUCH MORE!
Buyer's Premium is 20.5% by credit card, reduced to 18% if payment is made by cash, check or wire transfer. Contact Rock Island Auction Company to complete your registration with the auction house.
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Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun302 - Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 12 This example was manufactured in 1948 and has two steel bead sights on the matte vent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Exceptional Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun with Original Box303 - Exceptional Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3250 - 4750 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 12 Manufactured in 1956. Standard Winchester markings including the factory proof on top
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,250.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Engraved Winchester Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade 20 Gauge Shotgun with Original Box304 - Engraved Winchester Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade 20 Gauge Shotgun with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2500 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 23 Xtr This shotgun has two white bead sights, choked modified/full and 3 inch chambers w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Engraved and Gold Highlighted Winchester Model 12 Grade IV Slide Action Shotgun with Original Box305 - Engraved and Gold Highlighted Winchester Model 12 Grade IV Slide Action Shotgun with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 12 Introduced in 1993 as a limited edition of 1,000 guns. There is a white bead front sig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun306 - Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 42 Manufactured in 1957 with a single steel bead sight, choked full, and a 3 inch chamber
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Engraved Winchester Model 101 Pigeon Grade Over/Under Trap Shotgun with Original Box307 - Engraved Winchester Model 101 Pigeon Grade Over/Under Trap Shotgun with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 101 Has two white bead sights, choked improved modified/full and 2 3/4 inch chambers with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun308 - Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 42 Manufactured in 1951 with a single steel bead on the barrel chambered for 3 inch shell
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Exceptional R. Coenen Signed and Engraved Diana Grade Belgian Browning Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun w309 - Exceptional R. Coenen Signed and Engraved Diana Grade Belgian Browning Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun w
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7000 Manufacturer: Browning Arms Model: Superposed Manufactured in 1976 with steel bead sights, choked modified/improved cyli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Excellent Cased Dierckx Signed Engraved Gold Inlay Belgium Browning Midas Grade Superposed Shotgun310 - Excellent Cased Dierckx Signed Engraved Gold Inlay Belgium Browning Midas Grade Superposed Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6000 - 10000 Manufacturer: Browning Arms Model: Superposed Manufactured in 1967, this Midas Grade Superposed shotgun features two iv
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Outstanding L.A. Campo Signed Engraved Belgium Browning Diana Grade Superposed Shotgun with Case311 - Outstanding L.A. Campo Signed Engraved Belgium Browning Diana Grade Superposed Shotgun with Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 7000 Manufacturer: Browning Arms Model: Diana Grade Manufactured in Belgium in 1969. 2 3/4" chambers, later installed s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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