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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U.S. Heavy Cavalry (Dragoon) Saber82 - U.S. Heavy Cavalry (Dragoon) Saber
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. Heavy Cavalry (Dragoon) Saber. M1840 retailed by Tiffany & Company, manufactured by "PDL" Germany. A nice example of the M1840 &q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 99.00BP) = 649.00
 
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Plains Indian Skull Cracker83 - Plains Indian Skull Cracker
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Plains Indian Skull Cracker. War Club. A nice Sioux Indian war club with hide covered wooden handle and carved stone skull cracker type hide mounted h
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Civil War Percussion Cap Box84 - Civil War Percussion Cap Box
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Civil War Percussion Cap Box. Leather is in good condition- still soft and flexible. There are no visible markings on this box. Estimated Value$125 -
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 125.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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1803 SIGNED MILITARY ORDER - BOSTON, MA85 - 1803 SIGNED MILITARY ORDER - BOSTON, MA
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
1803 SIGNED MILITARY ORDER - BOSTON, MA. The letter is dated across the top "Boston, Sept. 2, 1803"; it reads "Sir… to Deliver...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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German muzzle loading double barrel shotgun86 - German muzzle loading double barrel shotgun
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
German muzzle loading double barrel shotgun. German muzzle loading double barrel shotgun. 12 gauge barrels are 29 1/2" long and have decent bor...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Plains Indian beaded War Club87 - Plains Indian beaded War Club
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Plains Indian beaded War Club. A nice Sioux Indian war club with polychrome glass bead wrapped handle, sinew strag, and carved light tan catlinite or
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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U.S. Model 1898 Krag Rifle88 - U.S. Model 1898 Krag 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
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 275.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
 
 
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U.S. Navy Sword, Germany M185289 - U.S. Navy Sword, Germany M1852
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. Navy Sword, Germany M1852. Brass with phygian helmet pommel, wire wrapped fish skin handle. Brass single branch with pierced floral designs with
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 99.00BP) = 649.00
 
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SELECTION OF 5 CIVIL WAR CARTE DE VISITES90 - SELECTION OF 5 CIVIL WAR CARTE DE VISITES
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
SELECTION OF 5 CIVIL WAR CARTE DE VISITES. This collection includes 2 images of Abraham Lincoln, one by "E. & H. T. Anthony, New York"...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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2nd Life Guard Regiment Levee Sword, England, 185391 - 2nd Life Guard Regiment Levee Sword, England, 1853
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
2nd Life Guard Regiment Levee Sword, England, circa 1853. Gilt brass capstan pommel with ball pommel; silver wire wrapped grip. D-shaped knuckle bow h
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Sharps New Model 1859 Carbine92 - Sharps New Model 1859 Carbine
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Sharps New Model 1859 Carbine. 22" barrel is 52 caliber and has sharp rifling with pitting in the grooves. The top of the barrel is marked &quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,400.00 + 432.00BP) = 2,832.00
 
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Knights Templar (Masonic) Sword93 - Knights Templar (Masonic) Sword
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Knights Templar (Masonic) Sword. Silvered helmet head pommel; white bone (possibly ivory) grip with cross and initials "GBR". Silvered cro...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 40.50BP) = 265.50
 
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Collection of Gold Plated & Sterling Cap Badges94 - Collection of Gold Plated & Sterling Cap Badges
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Collection of Gold Plated & Sterling Cap Badges. A large collection of Approx 26 U.S. Cap badges and insignia's. Some signed sterling others...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to jlr415ms .. for (125.00 + 22.50BP) = 147.50
 
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Percussion Bar Hammer Single Shot.95 - Percussion Bar Hammer Single Shot.
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Percussion Bar Hammer Single Shot. 4" barrel is ½ octagon and about 36 caliber and has a very good bore with deep rifling. Metal surfaces ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
 
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Lot of 3 Pieces96 - Lot of 3 Pieces
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Lot of 3 Pieces. The first is a tin of 250 Military Percussion caps made by the Eley-Kynoch factories of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited. The can
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 31.50BP) = 206.50
 
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Officer's Eagle Head Sword, USA, circa 1805-1830.97 - Officer's Eagle Head Sword, USA, circa 1805-1830.
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Officer's Eagle Head Sword, USA, circa 1805-1830. Brass cast eagle head pommel with brown carved fluted horn handle. Brass 3 branch guard "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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German Model 98 Mauser98 - German Model 98 Mauser
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 : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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Knights of St. John (Fraternal) Sword, model year 186099 - Knights of St. John (Fraternal) Sword, model year 1860
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Knights of St. John (Fraternal) Sword, model year 1860 (US Staff & Field Officer). Gilt brass urn-shaped pommel; bronze grip with gilt wire. Sin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
 
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Civil War Percussion Cap Box100 - Civil War Percussion Cap Box
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Civil War Percussion Cap Box. Black leather is in excellent condition. The inside flap is marked (in an oval) H.G Haedrich over Philada. Estimated Va
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to monomial2 .. for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
 
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Remington Zouave Percussion Rifle101 - Remington Zouave Percussion Rifle
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Remington Zouave Percussion Rifle. 58 caliber 33" barrel has 7 grooves, an excellent bore and 80-85% of its original blue. The lockplate is dat...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,250.00 + 405.00BP) = 2,655.00
 
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