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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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NSKK Traffic Education Service Gorget602 - NSKK Traffic Education Service Gorget
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 Manufacturer: None Model: None Originating from the early days of the SA, the National Socialist Motor Corps became the ch
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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NSKK Dagger with Sheath and Vertical Hanger603 - NSKK Dagger with Sheath and Vertical Hanger
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: None Model: None 13 5/8 inches overall, with an 8 3/4 inch blade, etched "Alles fur Deutschland"...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Excellent and Desirable Early World War II Nazi Walther "480 Code" P.38 Pistol604 - Excellent and Desirable Early World War II Nazi Walther "480 Code" P.38 Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 12000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: P38 This is an excellent example of a very scarce and original early pre-war Walther &quo...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Extremely Rare Early World War II Nazi Walther AC No Date P-38 Pistol605 - Extremely Rare Early World War II Nazi Walther AC No Date P-38 Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8500 - 11000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: P38 These early Walther P38 pistols are some of the rarest variation of all the military P3
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Estimate : 8,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00) = 8,500.00
 
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Simson & Company P.08 Luger Pistol with Holster606 - Simson & Company P.08 Luger Pistol with Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Manufacturer: Simson & Company Model: Luger Blade and notch sights, with a blank chamber and "SIMSON & Co...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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World War II Mauser "42" Code, 1940 Date Luger Pistol with Kriegsmarine Baltic Fleet Markings and Ho607 - World War II Mauser "42" Code, 1940 Date Luger Pistol with Kriegsmarine Baltic Fleet Markings and Ho
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Manufacturer: Mauser Model: P08 Fixed sights, with "1940" on the chamber and "42" on the toggle. Fi...
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Cutaway Demonstration Model of a DWM Luger Pistol, with Naval Style Property Number Markings608 - Cutaway Demonstration Model of a DWM Luger Pistol, with Naval Style Property Number Markings
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufacturer: DWM Model: 1914 Fixed sights, with a blank chamber and "DWM" monogram. Several machined cuts ha...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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DWM Navy Luger Style Pistol609 - DWM Navy Luger Style Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Manufacturer: DWM Model: 1906 Blade front and 2-position notch rear sights, with "1917" on the front sight ba...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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World War I 1917 Dated German Artillery Luger610 - World War I 1917 Dated German Artillery Luger
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1600 Manufacturer: DWM Model: 1914 Artillery Dated 1917 on the chamber, with the "DWM" monogram on the toggle. The...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to hargrove for (1,600.00 + 328.00BP) = 1,928.00
 
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Rare and Desirable German World War I Mauser Model 1918 Tankgewehr 18 Anti-Tank Rifle611 - Rare and Desirable German World War I Mauser Model 1918 Tankgewehr 18 Anti-Tank Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6000 - 9000 Manufacturer: Mauser Model: Anti-Tank These massive single shot rifles were manufactured in 1918 and are chambered for th
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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