Civil War, Antique Firearms & Military Auction

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iCollector.com is pleased to announce that Fontaine’s Auction Gallery is having a Civil War and Antique Firearms Auction, on January 16, 2010, it is available for online bidding through iCollector.com! If you can’t join the live auction action in Pittsfield, MA, visit www.icollector.com to login or register free to bid live online at this wonderful auction. If you’re not ready to bid, simply watch the activity live from the auction floor using the iCollector.com!

This Auction Will Feature Over 800 Examples Of Firearms, Swords And Accessories From The Revolutionary War To World War II.

Saturday January 16th 2010
9 Am Discovery Session 0ver 250 Lots
11am Cataloged Session Over 650 Lots

Preview Friday January 15th 10am-5pm And Saturday January 16th 8am-11am

Do you have items or collections to sell or consign? Fontaine’s Auction Gallery is offering a special promotion, 0% commission on high-quality consignments for future sales.
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Belgian percussion 5 shot revolver502 - Belgian percussion 5 shot revolver
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Belgian percussion 5 shot revolver. 3 1/2" octagon barrel is about 30 caliber and has a good bore. The highly figured circassion walnut grips a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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Revolutionary War Document Chest503 - Revolutionary War Document Chest
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Revolutionary War Document Chest. This is a wooden box with a leather and canvas wrap with brass tacks. The box measures 12" long by 6 1/4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Sharps Pepperbox504 - Sharps Pepperbox
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Sharps Pepperbox. 3" barrels are chambered for 30 rimfire and have pitted bores with distinct rifling. The left side of the brass receiver is m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 99.00BP) = 649.00
 
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A WATERS FLINTLOCK505 - A WATERS FLINTLOCK
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
A WATERS FLINTLOCK. Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol Converted to Percussion. 54 caliber 8 ½ " round barrel has a lightly pitted bore. The lock...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 135.00BP) = 885.00
 
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ENGLISH HEAVY BREAST PLATE506 - ENGLISH HEAVY BREAST PLATE
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
ENGLISH HEAVY BREAST PLATE. This piece is constricted of heavy, polished steel and was meant to protect its wearer from bullet impacts from convention
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
 
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Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver with Holster507 - Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver with Holster
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver with Holster. 8" round barrel is 44 caliber and has a rusty bore that might clean up to be fair. Most metal surfa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to monomial2 .. for (700.00 + 126.00BP) = 826.00
 
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German Army Officer's Sword508 - German Army Officer's Sword
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
German Army Officer's Sword. WWII. A nice WWII era German Army Officer's sword made by WKC with a lion's head pommel, wire wrapped plast...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
 
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Starr Arms Co. D.A. 1858 Army Revolver509 - Starr Arms Co. D.A. 1858 Army Revolver
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Starr Arms Co. D.A. 1858 Army Revolver. 44 caliber 6" round barrel has a good bore with some surface rust that will clean up. The right side of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (800.00 + 144.00BP) = 944.00
 
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N.Y.S. Chapeau Bras510 - N.Y.S. Chapeau Bras
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
N.Y.S. Chapeau Bras. A Civil War New York State Militia cocked hat or Chapeau Bras. This is a traditional, formal headdress worn by general officers a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model511 - Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model. 36 caliber 7 1/8 " octagon barrel has a surface rusted bore that should clean up. The topstrap is ma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 198.00BP) = 1,298.00
 
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Toleware Candle Stand512 - Toleware Candle Stand
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Toleware Candle Stand. The stand is 5 ½" tall, 3 ½" wide and 2 3/8" wide. The front glass is reddish color. The carrying ha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
 
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CIVIL WAR SOLDIER TINTYPE PORTRAIT513 - CIVIL WAR SOLDIER TINTYPE PORTRAIT
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CIVIL WAR SOLDIER TINTYPE PORTRAIT. A seated portrait of a Civil War Union soldier in full dress with a kepi, leather cartridge pouch over his shoulde
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 31.50BP) = 206.50
 
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Allen 6 Shot Pepperbox Revolver514 - Allen 6 Shot Pepperbox Revolver
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Allen 6 Shot Pepperbox Revolver. 31 caliber 2 3/4" barrels have pretty good bores. The barrels have flat ribs and are marked "Patented 183...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to truckship1.. for (600.00 + 108.00BP) = 708.00
 
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3 BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG POSITION MAPS - 1876515 - 3 BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG POSITION MAPS - 1876
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
3 BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG POSITION MAPS - 1876. The maps plot out the field where the Battle of Gettysburg was held; each depicts the position of the tro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 216.00BP) = 1,416.00
 
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CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF SOLIDIER IN GUTTA PERCHA CASE516 - CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF SOLIDIER IN GUTTA PERCHA CASE
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF SOLIDIER IN GUTTA PERCHA CASE. A seated portrait of a Civil War soldier; he wears a US buckle and kapi, holds a musket in his h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 72.00BP) = 472.00
 
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XL Bulldog Revolver in Original Box517 - XL Bulldog Revolver in Original Box
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
This firearm is post 1898 and will require an FFL or an NICS Background Check if it is to be picked up in person. If it is to be shipped it must be to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Small Diameter Tin Canteen518 - Small Diameter Tin Canteen
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Small Diameter Tin Canteen. Small canteen is 6 ½" in diameter and about 2 1/2 " thick- it has a newer cork stopper. The canvas wrap (...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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All Right Firearms Co. Palm Pistol519 - All Right Firearms Co. Palm Pistol
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
All Right Firearms Co. Palm Pistol. 1 7/8" barrel is chambered for 22 rim fire and has a decent bore with surface rust that will clean up. The ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,150.00 + 207.00BP) = 1,357.00
 
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Unmarked Small Brass Signal Cannon Tube520 - Unmarked Small Brass Signal Cannon Tube
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Unmarked Small Brass Signal Cannon Tube. The tube is 11 ½" long and has ¾" smoothbore. The brass has tarnished to a copper color...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 40.50BP) = 265.50
 
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Remington New Model Army Revolver521 - Remington New Model Army Revolver
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Remington New Model Army Revolver. 44 caliber 8" octagon barrel has a good bore. The top of the barrel is marked "Patented Sept 14 1858&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to monomial2 .. for (800.00 + 144.00BP) = 944.00
 
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