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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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Scarce Pre-War Walther PP Pistol with "RJ" Reich Ministry Markings3610 - Scarce Pre-War Walther PP Pistol with "RJ" Reich Ministry Markings
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PP This is an excellent prewar commercial Walther PP semi-automatic pistol with the desirabl
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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World War II Nazi Police Marked Walther PPK Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster3611 - World War II Nazi Police Marked Walther PPK Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1400 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PPK This is a WWII Walther manufactured PPK pistol with the "Eagle/C" Police proo...
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Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Early Production Walther Model PP Semi-Automatic Pistol3612 - Early Production Walther Model PP Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PP This is the number 6922 in the production sequence as numbering begain with 750001. The s
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Exceptional Nazi S/42 Mauser G Date P.08 Luger Pistol Rig with Two Matching Magazines and Rare 19353613 - Exceptional Nazi S/42 Mauser G Date P.08 Luger Pistol Rig with Two Matching Magazines and Rare 1935
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $15000 - 20000 Manufacturer: Mauser Model: P08 This is an excellent example of a Nazi G Date P.08 Mauser Luger pistol that was manufac
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Scarce and Excellent World War II 1940 Dated 42 Code Navy Marked Mauser Luger Pistol with Matching M3614 - Scarce and Excellent World War II 1940 Dated 42 Code Navy Marked Mauser Luger Pistol with Matching M
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7000 Manufacturer: Mauser Model: P08 This is an excellent example of 1940 dated WWII Mauser "42" code Mauser P.08 ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Desirable Pre-War Krieghoff "S" Code Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster3615 - Desirable Pre-War Krieghoff "S" Code Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $14000 - 25000 Manufacturer: Krieghoff Heinrich Gun Co Model: P.08 This is a very nice example of an early Krieghoff "S&quo...
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Estimate : 14,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Rare Extremly Early Production Commercial Walther PP Semi-Automatic Pistol, Serial Number 7501373616 - Rare Extremly Early Production Commercial Walther PP Semi-Automatic Pistol, Serial Number 750137
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 5500 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PP The serial number 750137 (the 137th Production Walther as 750001 was the first) is marked
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Excellent World War II Walther Nazi Police Marked PPK Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster3617 - Excellent World War II Walther Nazi Police Marked PPK Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PPK This is a WWII Walther manufactured PPK pistol with the "Eagle/F" Police pro...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Desirable Nazi RZM Marked Walther Model PPK Pistol3618 - Desirable Nazi RZM Marked Walther Model PPK Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 4000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PPK This is a solid example of a prewar Walther Model PPK pistol with RZM marking. The slide
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Scarce World War II Nazi Walther Model PP Pistol with "SA-Gruppe Mitte" Marking3619 - Scarce World War II Nazi Walther Model PP Pistol with "SA-Gruppe Mitte" Marking
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 4000 Manufacturer: Walther Model: PP The slide has the standard Walther legend and the commercial "crown/N" proof ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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