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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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Customer Special Order Engraved and Gold Inlaid German Side by Side Shotgun513 - Customer Special Order Engraved and Gold Inlaid German Side by Side Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufacturer: German Model: Double Barrel This shotgun has an ivory front bead sight, a steel mid bead sight, choked modi
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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Fabarm Classic Lion Grade II Side by Side Shotgun with Case514 - Fabarm Classic Lion Grade II Side by Side Shotgun with Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufacturer: Fabarm Model: Classic Lion Manufactured in 2003. This shotgun has a single brass bead sight, is threaded f
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Mannlicher Oxford Model Side by Side Shotgun515 - Mannlicher Oxford Model Side by Side Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2000 Manufacturer: Gamba Renato Model: Oxford Manufactured by Renato Gamba in Italy. Features a single white bead side on th
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
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Engraved Ugartechea 12 Gauge Side by Side Side lock Shotgun516 - Engraved Ugartechea 12 Gauge Side by Side Side lock Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 2000 Manufacturer: Ugartechea Model: SxS - Sidelock Manufactured in Spain. Single steel bead sight on the Churchill solid rib,
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Engraved Dakin Gun Company Side Lock Side by Side Shotgun517 - Engraved Dakin Gun Company Side Lock Side by Side Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1600 Manufacturer: Dakin Gun Co Model: Side Lock Manufactured for Dakin by Union Armera in Eibar, Spain. The barrels have a
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Engraved German Drilling with Scope518 - Engraved German Drilling with Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: German Model: Drilling There is floral scroll engraving with animal scenes covering most of the receiver, t
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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Engraved E. Schluter Marked German Back Action Side Lever Hammer Drilling519 - Engraved E. Schluter Marked German Back Action Side Lever Hammer Drilling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: Unknown Model: Drilling The drilling has a beaded blade front sight, a flip up rear sight and has claw moun
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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Engraved German Side Lock Side by Side Hammer Shotgun with Extra Cape Barrel and Case520 - Engraved German Side Lock Side by Side Hammer Shotgun with Extra Cape Barrel and Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 2000 Manufacturer: German Model: Sidelock This shotgun has beautifully executed floral scroll and game scene engraving on the
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Unmarked Engraved German Combination Rifle/Shotgun521 - Unmarked Engraved German Combination Rifle/Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: German Model: Combination This combination rifle/shotgun features a blade front sight, flip up rear sight a
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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Engraved Angelo Zoli Side by Side Shotgun with Hardcase522 - Engraved Angelo Zoli Side by Side Shotgun with Hardcase
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufacturer: Zoli Usa Angelo Model: SxS This shotgun was manufactured in 1961 and has a single brass bead sight painte
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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