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Cowan’s Firearms and Militaria Auction
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550Lot of Knives, Swords and a Gun,Cowan's Auctions
One lodge sword, one reproduction of a Light Cavalry Sword, one middle-eastern miquelet pistol with axe on butt. All decorators.
Condition: Good-to-Ex
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
551Lot of Two Single-Shot Deringers,Cowan's Auctions
.25 rf, 3.5" octagonal unmarked barrel. Brass frame with walnut grips. Second gun is a .22 caliber, 4" part-octagonal and part-round barre...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
552Lot of Two Smith & Wesson Revolvers and Iver Johson Works,Cowan's Auctions
.38 S&W caliber, serial number 4437 and 123769. One is blued and the other nickel.
Condition: One is retaining ca 70% original blue, the other i...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
554Lot of Three Antique Revolvers,Cowan's Auctions
first is a .32 caliber, 5" octagonal barrel marked on left side E.A. Prescott. Brass frame with wood grips. Second, .38 caliber, 4" double...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
555Percussion Pistol,Cowan's Auctions
.44 caliber, 11" round barrel, maple stock. Left handed back-action percussion lock.
Condition: Home-made pistol.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
556Percussion Pistol,Cowan's Auctions
.44 caliber, 6" octagonal barrel, walnut stock. CVA kit pistol.
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
557Empty Colt Centerfire Cartridge Box,Cowan's Auctions
for 50 .38 Cal. Long Colt Center Fire Cartridges. Labels on side of box are ca 95% intact and crisp.
Condition: Very good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
559Lot of Seven Empty Cartridge Boxes,Cowan's Auctions
three boxes made by Winchester Arms Co. and four United States Cartridge Co. boxes.
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
561Lot of Four Remington UMC Boxes,Cowan's Auctions
two .32 calibers, one .32 automatic and one .380.
Condition: Three boxes are full and one has some rounds. Boxes have been opened.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
562Lot of Two Empty Sharps Cartridge Boxes,Cowan's Auctions
first box is for 20 cartridges for the Sharps Rifle. Second box is for 10 shells for the .50 caliber Sharps.
Condition: Second box is in poor conditio
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
563* Walther Model 7 Pistol,Cowan's Auctions
7.65 (.32 ACP) caliber, 3.375" barrel, serial number 110850. Blue finish, hard rubber grips.
Condition: Retains ca 50-60% original blue finish....
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
565Lot of Three Empty Winchester Cartridge Boxes,Cowan's Auctions
two center fire boxes and one box for the Model 1886 Winchester Repeating Rifle.
Condition: Good-to-very good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
566Large Lot of Empty Cartridge Boxes Including American, EngliCowan's Auctions
Frankford Arsenal, Westley Richards, Ross Rifle Co. Union Metallic Cartridge Co, Remington, International Cartridge Co., Holland and Holland, Remco, J
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
567Lot of Empty Cartidge Boxes,Cowan's Auctions
includes Winchester as well as Western cartridges.
Condition: Fair-to-good. Some boxes have lids only.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
569Lot of Rifle Molds,Cowan's Auctions
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
570Mossberg Scope,Cowan's Auctions
with No. 6 mount in a wood box.
Condition: Excellent.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
572Scout Master's Powder Horn,Cowan's Auctions
32" in length. Wood plug with brass tacks.
Daniel C. Beard (1850-1941), a Cincinnati native, was best known as one of the founders of the Boy ...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
573Lot of Early Powder Horns & Flask, Plus,Cowan's Auctions
lot of five, includes two powder horns, one ram's horn trumpet type horn, brass powder flask with hound and birds and an old leather money belt....
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
575Four Copper Flasks and Two Powder Horns,Cowan's Auctions
three of the flasks are missing springs.
Condition: One flask has opened seams.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
576Lot of Two Powder Flasks,Cowan's Auctions
one star pattern, one smooth body marked Sykes. Adjustable spout.
Condition: The star pattern flask has some dents. Other flask is good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
577One Leather Shot Flask, and One Powder Flask,Cowan's Auctions
Condition: Shot flask has two opened seams. Powder flask is in good condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor .. for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
578Lot of Four Bullet Molds and One Ladle,Cowan's Auctions
two are made of brass, two are made of iron.
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
579Remington Knife Rack Display Store Sign,Cowan's Auctions
brown stained wood rack with four red circles marked Remington UMC. 33" x 9.5".
Condition: Most of the signage is partially legible.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
581Patent Papers for Roper Shotgun,Cowan's Auctions
inquiry made by Christopher M. Spencer and Sylvester H. Roper for a magazine firearm No. 255894 in April 1882. Included is a black plastic notebook wi
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
582Lot of Two Firearms Books,Cowan's Auctions
One is a reprint of the Winchester Book of Engraving. The other is a Collector's Guide to Colt Rimfire Automatic Pistols.
Condition: Excellent.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
583Six Years With the Texas Rangers,Cowan's Auctions
Gillett, James B. Six Years With the Texas Rangers. Austin (TX): Von Boeckmann-Jones Co., Publishers, 1921. 12mo, green cloth boards, 332pp.
Condition
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
584Bound Volumes of Rod and Gun Magazine/Late American SportsmaCowan's Auctions
binding marked Rod and Gun Volume VIII. Volume VIII contains issues from Saturday April 1, 1876 through September 30, 1876, complete with index. Publi
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
586Antique Beaver Trap, Axe, and Other Items,Cowan's Auctions
lot of 5; Beaver trap marked Griffith **IXL, J.Goldmark's Perc. Caps Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven, stag handled knife, double axe hea...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
587United States Express Co. Porcelain Sign,Cowan's Auctions
14" x 20". Bottom of sign stamped B.S. Co 9th & Cherry Street, Phila. Verso with label affixed that reads Manufactured by the Columbia...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
588Pair of American Eagle Pommel Bookends,Cowan's Auctions
triangular wood blocks with brass eagle head inserted into each block.
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
589Painted Trade Sign, Masons Rifle Volunteers,Cowan's Auctions
32" x 14" high with wrought iron hanger in original red painted ground with gold lettering outlined in black double sided.
Condition: Mino...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
590English Bowie Knife by Manson,Cowan's Auctions
6.5" spear point blade, marked at ricasso Manson, Sheffield. German silver quillon, brass ferrule and pommel and stag handle. Leather sheath wi...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
591English Dagger by Neesham,Cowan's Auctions
6" clipped-point blade marked Neesham, Salisbury. German silver quillon with cutlery handle.
Condition: Blade is pitted and has been sharpened....
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
592American Skinning Knife by Robeson,Cowan's Auctions
5.75" spear point blade stamped Robeson Cutlery Co. Rochester, NY. Wood handle with pewter inlays. Leather sheath.
Condition: Blade has been he...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
593English Dirk by J. Rodgers,Cowan's Auctions
ca mid-20th century. 4.75" spear point blade with ricasso marked E Crown R and J. Rodgers & Sons/6 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, England. Oppo...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
594Lot of Four Knives,Cowan's Auctions
Condition: Good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
595Brass Folding Knife,Cowan's Auctions
3.25" blade that is notched on one side. Handle secured by rivets.
Condition: Very good.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
596Lot of Four Knives,Cowan's Auctions
6" spear point blade marked at ricasso Cambridge Works, Sheffield. 5" blade, marked Joseph Allen, Sheffield. 5" spear point blade wit...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
59716th Century Style Gauche Dagger,Cowan's Auctions
14" spear point blade.
Condition: Excellent.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
598Left Handed Dagger,Cowan's Auctions
16" spear point blade.
Condition: All metal has a dark brown patina.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
600Reproduction Flail,Cowan's Auctions
iron ball with spikes connected via a chain to a 15.5" haft.
Condition: Metal is in near-relic condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00