Decmeber 2013 Premiere Antique Firearms Auction

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Rock Island Auction Company’s December 2013 Premiere Firearms Auction is as diverse as it is encyclopedic. Not only do exceptional guns exist in every genre, but several genres in this sale represent a lifetime’s work from dedicated collectors who have comprised academic and thorough compilations in their field of interest. In this sale will be comprehensive assortment of “Trapdoor” Rifles consisting of every caliber, barrel length, and style of ramrod bayonet. The selection of over 450 Winchesters will include rare caliber and special order pre-64 Model 70 rifles and all your favorite lever actions such as 1873s, 1876s, 1886s, 1892s, & 1894s. They’ll have classic engravings, precious metals, amazing conditions, and scarce configurations. The 600+ Colts are equally as extensive including everything from an 1874 Gatling gun to six different Paterson models, and even a pair given to sitting President Ronald Reagan! These are only a few examples of the many far-reaching genres that will be present in this auction. As always, there will also be fantastic selections of foreign and U.S. military arms, Smith & Wessons, high end sporting longarms, and over 2,000 items classified as antiques or curio & relics. It all takes place December 6th, 7th, & 8th, in our 86,000 sq. ft. facility! See all our items online at www.rockislandauction.com/search
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Winchester Model 12 Slide Action 16 Gauge Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel352 - Winchester Model 12 Slide Action 16 Gauge Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel
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Winchester Model 12 Slide Action 16 Gauge Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel This example was manufactured in 1955. There is a single steel bead sight on
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Solid Frame Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun353 - Solid Frame Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun
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Solid Frame Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun Manufactured in 1935. The barrel has a single steel bead sight, is choked cylinder and ha
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Winchester "Tear Gas Club", BATFE Registered Any Other Weapon354 - Winchester "Tear Gas Club", BATFE Registered Any Other Weapon
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Winchester "Tear Gas Club", BATFE Registered Any Other Weapon Produced using a barrel taken from a Winchester 12 gauge repeating shotgun,...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Excellent Belgian Browning Superposed 28 Gauge Skeet Shotgun355 - Excellent Belgian Browning Superposed 28 Gauge Skeet Shotgun
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Excellent Belgian Browning Superposed 28 Gauge Skeet Shotgun This example was manufactured in 1964. The barrels have two steel bead sights, the choke
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Engraved Browning BSS Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun with Single Selective Trigger356 - Engraved Browning BSS Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun with Single Selective Trigger
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Engraved Browning BSS Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun with Single Selective Trigger This example was manufactured in 1978. The barrels have two brass b
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Belgian Browning Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun357 - Belgian Browning Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun
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Belgian Browning Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun Manufactured in 1961. The barrels have a single steel bead sight, chokes marked modified/full and have 3
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Browning Citori White Lightning Upland Over/Under Shotgun with Original Box358 - Browning Citori White Lightning Upland Over/Under Shotgun with Original Box
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Browning Citori White Lightning Upland Over/Under Shotgun with Original Box Manufactured in 1999. The barrels have a single steel bead sight and are
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Au359 - Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Au
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Collector's Lot of Two Boxed Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Auto 5 Light Twenty Semi-Automatic Shotgun wit...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Auto 5 L360 - Collector's Lot of Two Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Auto 5 L
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Collector's Lot of Two Belgian Browning Auto 5 Semi-Automatic Shotguns -A) Belgian Browning Auto 5 Light 12 Semi-Automatic Shotgun with Vent Rib...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Factory Engraved Remington Model 11 D Grade Semi-Automatic Shotgun Inscribed to Mary Leigh Taliaferr361 - Factory Engraved Remington Model 11 D Grade Semi-Automatic Shotgun Inscribed to Mary Leigh Taliaferr
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Factory Engraved Remington Model 11 D Grade Semi-Automatic Shotgun Inscribed to Mary Leigh Taliaferro with Case This example has factory D grade flor
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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