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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Over-under Percussion Double Barrel Cape Gun162 - Over-under Percussion Double Barrel Cape Gun
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Over-under Percussion Double Barrel Cape Gun. 29 ½" barrels that are octagon for the first 9 ½". Top barrel is marked "M.F....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,150.00 + 207.00BP) = 1,357.00
 
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Framed Artifacts from the Merrimac163 - Framed Artifacts from the Merrimac
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Framed Artifacts from the Merrimac. An iron nail made from the armor plate of the Merrimac. It is mounted on a piece of paper that reads: This little
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 63.00BP) = 413.00
 
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SA (Storm Troopers) Dagger, Germany, 1930's164 - SA (Storm Troopers) Dagger, Germany, 1930's
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
SA (Storm Troopers) Dagger, Germany, 1930's. Brown wood shaped handle with silver eagle and swastika and SA "rune" on front; at bottom...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 63.00BP) = 413.00
 
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Sharps Carbine 50-70 Conversion165 - Sharps Carbine 50-70 Conversion
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Sharps Carbine 50-70 Conversion. 22" barrel has a very good bore with a little pitting in front of the chamber. Right side of the receiver is m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,450.00 + 261.00BP) = 1,711.00
 
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German Army Dagger, Germany, Nazi (WWII)166 - German Army Dagger, Germany, Nazi (WWII)
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 : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (425.00 + 76.50BP) = 501.50
 
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Martini Henry Rifle in 577/450167 - Martini Henry Rifle in 577/450
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Martini Henry Rifle in 577/450. Right side of receiver is marked with a crown over "VR" over "Enfield" over "1876" ove...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 117.00BP) = 767.00
 
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U.S. M1850 Civil War Officer's Sword.168 - U.S. M1850 Civil War Officer's Sword.
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. M1850 Civil War Officer's Sword. A nice example of a U.S. M1850 Staff & Field Officer's sword. Unmarked, with a phrygian helmet pom...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 117.00BP) = 767.00
 
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Marlin model 1889 lever action rifle in 44-40169 - Marlin model 1889 lever action rifle in 44-40
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Marlin model 1889 lever action rifle in 44-40. Round barrel is 24" lond and has a fair to goode bore with light pitting in the grooves; outside...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 117.00BP) = 767.00
 
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Model 1853/55 knapsack170 - Model 1853/55 knapsack
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Model 1853/55 knapsack. A remarkably intact knapsack with just about all of the leather straps, buckles, and rawhide ties still attached, but still in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (475.00 + 85.50BP) = 560.50
 
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Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945171 - Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945. Nickeled birds head pommel; checkered black plastic grip with two rivets; swastika "loz...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 31.50BP) = 206.50
 
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Allen & Wheelock Pepperbox Revolver172 - Allen & Wheelock Pepperbox Revolver
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Allen & Wheelock Pepperbox Revolver. 3 3/8" barrels are 32 caliber. The entire pistol has surface pitting and metal surfaces are silver &am...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to hagitbg .. for (325.00 + 58.50BP) = 383.50
 
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U.S. Infantry Officer's Sword with Indian Head Pommel173 - U.S. Infantry Officer's Sword with Indian Head Pommel
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
U.S. Infantry Officer's Sword with Indian Head Pommel. A fine U.S. Infantry Officer's Sword, circa 1821-1830 with Indian head pommel, mother...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 126.00BP) = 826.00
 
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Marlin Model 1893 Short Rifle in 38-55174 - Marlin Model 1893 Short Rifle in 38-55
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Marlin Model 1893 Short Rifle in 38-55. 20" octagon barrel has a good bore with some minor pitting. Barrel and magazine tube are a silvery-brow...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (675.00 + 121.50BP) = 796.50
 
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Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man's Hewer, Germany, Nazi mod175 - Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man's Hewer, Germany, Nazi mod
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man's Hewer, Germany, Nazi model. Nickeled flattened oval pommel, checkered (front) and plain (back). Black plastic gri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 108.00BP) = 708.00
 
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German Hunters Association Hunting Sword, Germany176 - German Hunters Association Hunting Sword, Germany
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
German Hunters Association Hunting Sword, Germany, post WWII. Stag horn hilt with German silver cap and acorn button; "DJV" device. S-shap...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to alexart71 .. for (650.00 + 117.00BP) = 767.00
 
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Full Stock Kentucky Rifle177 - Full Stock Kentucky Rifle
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Full Stock Kentucky Rifle. 43 3/4" octagon barrel is 48 caliber and has a pretty good bore. The beautiful tiger maple stock is fastened with 3 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to ges53 .. for (1,500.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,770.00
 
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Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945178 - Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Dagger, Germany, 1933-1945. Nickel birds head pommel checkered black plastic grip with swastika "lozenge". Sin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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Chicago palm pistol179 - Chicago palm pistol
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Chicago palm pistol. 1 1/2" barrel is chambered for the 32 rimfire extra short and has an excellent bore. The right side of the pistol is marke...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to Collector9.. for (1,900.00 + 342.00BP) = 2,242.00
 
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US Army Sword, USA, model 1860 Staff and Field Officer180 - US Army Sword, USA, model 1860 Staff and Field Officer
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
US Army Sword, USA, model 1860 Staff and Field Officer. Gilt brass urn-type pommel; black fish skin grip with gilt wires. Gilt brass knuckle guard wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Triplett & Scott reparting carbine181 - Triplett & Scott reparting carbine
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Triplett & Scott reparting carbine. Selen shot repeater in 50 caliber rimfire has a 30" barrel with a nice bore. Left side of breech is mar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,200.00 + 396.00BP) = 2,596.00
 
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