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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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Engraved Franz Neuber Side by Side 32 Gauge Side Lock Hammer Shotgun523 - Engraved Franz Neuber Side by Side 32 Gauge Side Lock Hammer Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3500 Manufacturer: Unknown Model: Side by Side This shotgun has a beaded blade front sight, is choked improved cylinder/modifi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Engraved Franz Sodia Side by Side Shotgun524 - Engraved Franz Sodia Side by Side Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: Franz Soda Model: Double Barrel This shotgun has deep relief engraving on the sides of the receiver with th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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J.P. Sauer & Son Side by Side Box Lock Shotgun525 - J.P. Sauer & Son Side by Side Box Lock Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: Sauer J P & Son Model: S X S This shotgun was manufactured in 1913, pre-WW I Suhl. The receiver ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Serial Number 312 Auguste Francotte Side by Side .410 Bore Shotgun526 - Serial Number 312 Auguste Francotte Side by Side .410 Bore Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: Francotte A Model: Side By Side This example has a single steel bead sight, is choked modified/full and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to alborn for (2,000.00 + 410.00BP) = 2,410.00
 
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Beretta Model 687 Silver Pigeon Grade II Sporting Over/Under Shotgun with Original Box527 - Beretta Model 687 Silver Pigeon Grade II Sporting Over/Under Shotgun with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufacturer: Beretta Pietro Model: 687 Manufactured in 2001. The barrels have a single white bead front sight, are thr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Engraved 28 Gauge Winchester Model 101 Over/Under Shotgun528 - Engraved 28 Gauge Winchester Model 101 Over/Under Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 2250 Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 101 There is a red bead front sight on a pedestal, choked improved cylinder/modified and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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SKB 785 Waterfowl Medallion Over/Under Shotgun with Box529 - SKB 785 Waterfowl Medallion Over/Under Shotgun with Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Manufacturer: Skb Arms Company Model: 785 This shotgun has a bead front sight, is threaded for choke tubes, and has 3 in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Engraved Angelo Zoli Over/Under Shotgun530 - Engraved Angelo Zoli Over/Under Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: Zoli Antonio Model: Superposed Manufactured in Italy. Standard barrel markings with ivory front and mid be
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Benelli Super Black Eagle Semi-Automatic Shotgun with Case531 - Benelli Super Black Eagle Semi-Automatic Shotgun with Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1300 Manufacturer: Benelli Model: Super Black Eagle Manufactured in 2004 with a red fiber optic front sight, a steel mid bead
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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German Hege Model Monte Carlo Over/Under Shotgun with Extra Barrel532 - German Hege Model Monte Carlo Over/Under Shotgun with Extra Barrel
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1200 Manufacturer: Hege Model: Over/Under Features a single brass bead sight on the matte vent rib, choked improved cylinder/im
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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