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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Desirable Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine42 - Desirable Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Desirable Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1885, this Third Model 1873 carbine has the distinctive dust cover r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in 32-40 Caliber with Scabbard43 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in 32-40 Caliber with Scabbard
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in 32-40 Caliber with Scabbard Manufactured in 1912. Pinned blade front sight, ladder rear sig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Antique Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle44 - Antique Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Antique Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1886, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine45 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1916. Blade front sight, folding ladder rear sight, saddle ring staple with ri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with 30 Inch Barrel and Set Trigger46 - Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with 30 Inch Barrel and Set Trigger
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Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with 30 Inch Barrel and Set Trigger This is an example of a Third Model 1873 lever action rifl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle Inscribed George W. Cook47 - Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle Inscribed George W. Cook
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Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle Inscribed George W. Cook Manufactured in 1896. The no. 3 barrel has the two line address ahead of t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Rare Antique, Deluxe, Gold-Plated, Engraved, Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with Factory 48 - Rare Antique, Deluxe, Gold-Plated, Engraved, Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with Factory
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Rare Antique, Deluxe, Gold-Plated, Engraved, Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with Factory Letter Winchester Model 1892 carbine with Cody Fi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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Fine Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable 38-55 WCF Caliber49 - Fine Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable 38-55 WCF Caliber
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Fine Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable 38-55 WCF Caliber Manufactured 1895, the second year of production. Full length ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action .33 WCF Caliber Rifle50 - Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action .33 WCF Caliber Rifle
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Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action .33 WCF Caliber Rifle Manufactured in 1906. The left side of the barrel has the two line address/patent marking fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle51 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle This Third Model 1873 rifle has the integral dust cover rail and was manufactured in 1888. Full length magaz
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Lever Action 44-40 Carbine52 - Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Lever Action 44-40 Carbine
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Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Lever Action 44-40 Carbine Manufactured in 1915. Pinned blade front sight, folding ladder rear sight, full magazine
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle53 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1883, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust cover rail
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine54 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1907. Pinned blade and folding ladder sights on barrel with the two line addre
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle55 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1902. This Third Model 1873 rifle has the integral dust cover rail and dust cover with serra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Rare Casehardened Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Ring Carbine56 - Rare Casehardened Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Ring Carbine
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Rare Casehardened Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1901. This is an example of a Winchester Model 1886 with a casehardened r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine57 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1883, this Third Model 1873 carbine has the distinctive dust cover rail integr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action 44-40 Rifle with Casehardened Frame58 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action 44-40 Rifle with Casehardened Frame
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action 44-40 Rifle with Casehardened Frame Manufactured in 1882. This Third Model 1873 rifle has the integral dust cover
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle59 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle The included Cody Firearms Museum research request confirms the rifle configuration, caliber, octagon barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle60 - Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle
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Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle Manufactured in 1893. Blade front sight and elevation adjustable rear sight (elevator missing) with a fil
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 Caliber61 - Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 Caliber
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Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 Caliber Manufactured in 1925. Pinned front sight, ladder rear sight, saddle ring
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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