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Rock Island Auction Company
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April Premiere Firearms Auction
April Premiere Firearms Auction
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
7819 42nd St W
,
Rock Island
,
Illinois
,
61201
,
United States
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Thursday, 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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Colt Diamondback Double Action Revolver with Original Box
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Estimate: $800 - 1200 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Diamondback Manufactured in 1986. Standard markings and features including a ramp front sight an
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Double Action Revolvers
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Estimate: $1000 - 1600 A) Manufacturer: Colt Model: Cobra First Issue Cobra manufactured in 1953 with a lightweight alloy frame, fixed sights, s
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Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Factory Hardcase
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Estimate: $1400 - 2000 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Python Manufactured between 1955 and 1996. Fixed front sight with orange insert, adjustable rea
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Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Stag Grips
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Estimate: $1500 - 2250 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Python Manufactured in 1976. Fixed front sight, adjustable rear sight, serrated trigger and che
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Limited Production Colt Grizzly Double Action Revolver with Original Case and Picture Box
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Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Grizzly Manufactured by the Colt Custom Shop with a limited production of approximately 500. Fe
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Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Stag Grips
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Estimate: $1500 - 2000 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Python Manufactured in 1980. Fixed front sight, adjustable rear sight, serrated trigger and che
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Colt Anaconda Double Action Revolver with Factory Hardcase
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Estimate: $900 - 1200 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Anaconda Introduced in 1990 with a wide serrated trigger, wide serrated hammer, fixed front ramp
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
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Desirable Colt Python Double Action Revolver with 2 1/2 inch Barrel and Factory Box
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Estimate: $1500 - 2250 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Python Manufactured in the 1990's. Fixed front sight, adjustable rear sight, serrated tri...
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U.S. Air Force Marked Colt Detective Special Revolver with Colt Factory Letter
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Estimate: $1000 - 2000 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Detective Special This unique example of a Detective Special Colt revolver was subsequently rem
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Excellent Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Box
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Estimate: $1300 - 1900 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Python Manufactured in 1974. Fully adjustable rear sight and checkered Colt medallion grips. Wi
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