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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Civil war spencer carbine in 56-52 rimfire61 - Civil war spencer carbine in 56-52 rimfire
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Civil war spencer carbine in 56-52 rimfire. Civil war spencer carbine in 56-52 rimfire. 22" barrel has a decent bore with some light pitting. T...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 288.00BP) = 1,888.00
 
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Nazi WWII Officer's Sword62 - Nazi WWII Officer's Sword
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Nazi WWII Officer's Sword. Excellent plated blade. By Eickhorn. Excellent brass hilting and grip. Guard has spread wing eagle. Scabbard fine sho...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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25 PAGE LEATHER BOUND CARTE DE VISITE CIVIL WAR ALBUM63 - 25 PAGE LEATHER BOUND CARTE DE VISITE CIVIL WAR ALBUM
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
25 PAGE LEATHER BOUND CARTE DE VISITE CIVIL WAR ALBUM. Hardcover leather bound album with partial fancy brass straps, the album pages are cardstock wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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U.S. Naval Officer's Presentation Sword64 - U.S. Naval Officer's Presentation Sword
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. Naval Officer's Presentation Sword. M1859 marked: Proved is six pointed star. A nice example with eagle and star decorated pommel cap, gilt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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Flintlock Pistol – Decorator Only65 - Flintlock Pistol – Decorator Only
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Flintlock Pistol – Decorator Only. 10 1/2" barrel is 69 caliber and smoothbore. The lock is very flimsy and is poorly inletted into the stock b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
 
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Prussian Army (Imperial) Officer Sword, Germany66 - Prussian Army (Imperial) Officer Sword, Germany
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Prussian Army (Imperial) Officer Sword, Germany, model 1889. Gilt brass pommel cap; gray fish skin grip with gilt wires and imperial cypher (WRII). Gi
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
 
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English percussion fowler with 35 barrel67 - English percussion fowler with 35 barrel
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
English percussion fowler with 35" barrel. English percussion fowler with 35" barrel. Lock is marked sharpe and it needs some work to make...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Pair of model 1840 U.S. Army Musician Swords68 - Pair of model 1840 U.S. Army Musician Swords
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Pair of model 1840 U.S. Army Musician Swords. Both marked "Emerson & Silver, Trenton, N.J./U.S. DFM 1863". Both have brass ball pommel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 63.00BP) = 413.00
 
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Winchester Model 94 John Wayne Commemorative69 - Winchester Model 94 John Wayne Commemorative
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
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,180.00
 
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Plains Indian Pipe Tomahawk70 - Plains Indian Pipe Tomahawk
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Plains Indian Pipe Tomahawk. A nice Plains Indian Tomahawk grooved paint decorated handle with carved mouth piece and a cast iron head with linked dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (625.00 + 112.50BP) = 737.50
 
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Nazi Hitler Youth Knife. Fine condition blade71 - Nazi Hitler Youth Knife. Fine condition blade
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Nazi Hitler Youth Knife. Fine condition blade. Showing light scuffing and gray overall. Blade marked "RZM - M7/13" Excellent grips with Na...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 49.50BP) = 324.50
 
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Civil War Era Folding Campaign Chair73 - Civil War Era Folding Campaign Chair
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Civil War Era Folding Campaign Chair. Wood folding chair has what looks like a piece of carpet for a seat. The wood has an old oxidized varnish finish
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Remington 1861 Army Revolver converted74 - Remington 1861 Army Revolver converted
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Remington 1861 Army Revolver converted to metallic cartridge. This pistol retains about 90% of a nickel plating that was most likely done at the facto
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 135.00BP) = 885.00
 
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French manufacture 1822 Cavalry Saber75 - French manufacture 1822 Cavalry Saber
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
French manufacture 1822 Cavalry Saber. Overall condition fine. Bright blade with sharpened edge. Blade top has arsenal marking date of 1879. Grip exce
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 49.50BP) = 324.50
 
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Rust Colored Regimental Flag76 - Rust Colored Regimental Flag
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Rust Colored Regimental Flag. Flag is mounted in a black frame with clear plastic over it, and it reads "First Regt Signal RISG". The fram...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/277 - Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Smith & Wesson Model 1 ½. 3 ½" barrel is chambered for 32 rimfire and has a very good bore. The top of the barrel is marked "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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U.S. (non-regulation) Sword for General Officers78 - U.S. (non-regulation) Sword for General Officers
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. (non-regulation) Sword for General Officers, France, 1800-1815. Manufacture Imperiale de Versailles (BOUTET). Lion head pommel of bronze gilt, wi
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 216.00BP) = 1,416.00
 
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Unmarked 6.5mm Military Rifle79 - Unmarked 6.5mm Military Rifle
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
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 49.50BP) = 324.50
 
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Navy Dagger, Germany80 - Navy Dagger, Germany
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Navy Dagger, Germany. Gilt brass eagle with folded wings and swastika emblem; grooved ivory handle with gilt wire. Plain gilt brass crossbar ending in
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,770.00
 
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Double Barrel Percussion Cape Gun With 31 1/8 barrel81 - Double Barrel Percussion Cape Gun With 31 1/8 barrel
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Double Barrel Percussion Cape Gun With 31 1/8" barrel. Left barrel is about 12 gauge and right barrel is a 38 caliber rifle. Top of rib is mark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (850.00 + 153.00BP) = 1,003.00
 
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