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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U.S. World War II Springfield Armory Semi-Automatic M1 Garand Service Rifle1541 - U.S. World War II Springfield Armory Semi-Automatic M1 Garand Service Rifle
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U.S. World War II Springfield Armory Semi-Automatic M1 Garand Service Rifle This is a very nice, mid-WWII M1 Garand service rifles that was manufactu
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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World War II Winchester Manufactured M1 Carbine1542 - World War II Winchester Manufactured M1 Carbine
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World War II Winchester Manufactured M1 Carbine This is an excellent example of a WWII M1 carbine manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms, that
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Johnson Automatics Model 1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Storage Crate1543 - Johnson Automatics Model 1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Storage Crate
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Johnson Automatics Model 1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Storage Crate Designed by Melvin Johnson in 1939. These rifles were a contender against the M
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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U.S. Military Springfield Armory M1D Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with CMP Receipt and Shipping Box1544 - U.S. Military Springfield Armory M1D Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with CMP Receipt and Shipping Box
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U.S. Military Springfield Armory M1D Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with CMP Receipt and Shipping Box This rifle was originally manufactured in June of
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Scarce World War II U.S. Saginaw Steering Gear M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine1545 - Scarce World War II U.S. Saginaw Steering Gear M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine
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Scarce World War II U.S. Saginaw Steering Gear M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine Blade front and "B-S'G'" marked two-leaf rear sights, wi...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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U.S. Springfield M1D Garand Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with M84 Scope and Accessories1546 - U.S. Springfield M1D Garand Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with M84 Scope and Accessories
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U.S. Springfield M1D Garand Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with M84 Scope and Accessories Manufactured in early 1944 and later upgraded to the M1D Snipe
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) N.R.A. Marked Pre-World Wa1547 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) N.R.A. Marked Pre-World Wa
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) N.R.A. Marked Pre-World War I Springfield Armory Model 1903 Bolt Actio...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Springfield Armory M1 Garand National Match Semi-Automatic Rifle with Military Sales Receipt1548 - Springfield Armory M1 Garand National Match Semi-Automatic Rifle with Military Sales Receipt
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Springfield Armory M1 Garand National Match Semi-Automatic Rifle with Military Sales Receipt Manufactured circa 1955. The front sight is unmarked, th
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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U.S. Military Winchester M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine with Sling1549 - U.S. Military Winchester M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine with Sling
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U.S. Military Winchester M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine with Sling Manufactured between October 1942 and December 1943. The front sight is stamped with a
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) World War II Production Remington Mode1550 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) World War II Production Remington Mode
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles -A) World War II Production Remington Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet, Scabb...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two World War II U.S. Military M1 Semi-Automatic Carbines with Slings -A) Inland 1551 - Collector's Lot of Two World War II U.S. Military M1 Semi-Automatic Carbines with Slings -A) Inland
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Collector's Lot of Two World War II U.S. Military M1 Semi-Automatic Carbines with Slings -A) Inland M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine A) Manufactured ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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U.S. World War II Remington Model 1903A4 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Weaver M73B1 Scope1552 - U.S. World War II Remington Model 1903A4 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Weaver M73B1 Scope
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U.S. World War II Remington Model 1903A4 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Weaver M73B1 Scope This is a fine example of Remington Model 1903A4 sniper rif
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Historic U.S. Military Saginaw M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine Reported to Have Been Used at the Invasion 1553 - Historic U.S. Military Saginaw M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine Reported to Have Been Used at the Invasion
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Historic U.S. Military Saginaw M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine Reported to Have Been Used at the Invasion of Normandy This example was manufactured between
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Late World War II Production Springfield M1 Garand Rifle with M1 Bayonet and Sling1554 - Late World War II Production Springfield M1 Garand Rifle with M1 Bayonet and Sling
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Late World War II Production Springfield M1 Garand Rifle with M1 Bayonet and Sling This is a nice example of a late WWII production M1 Garand as manu
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Extremely Rare North American Arms Presentation Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol1555 - Extremely Rare North American Arms Presentation Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Extremely Rare North American Arms Presentation Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is an extremely rare example of a late, "four-digit"...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Rare and Desirable Savage Arms Company Model 1907  U.S. Army 45 ACP Test Pistol1556 - Rare and Desirable Savage Arms Company Model 1907 U.S. Army 45 ACP Test Pistol
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Rare and Desirable Savage Arms Company Model 1907 U.S. Army 45 ACP Test Pistol This is a fine example of a rare, US Martial "Test" pisto...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 17,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Scarce "Experimental Remington-Rand Series" Remington Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol1557 - Scarce "Experimental Remington-Rand Series" Remington Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Scarce "Experimental Remington-Rand Series" Remington Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Produced between 1942 and 1945, the Experim...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Desirable Early World War II Production RS Inspected U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol1558 - Desirable Early World War II Production RS Inspected U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Desirable Early World War II Production RS Inspected U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is a very fine example of an early U.S. Army C
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Excellent World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Contract Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster, Belt an1559 - Excellent World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Contract Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster, Belt an
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Excellent World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Contract Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster, Belt and Magazine Pouch This is a very fine example of a
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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U.S. Property Marked Colt Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol with "M" Prefix Serial Number1560 - U.S. Property Marked Colt Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol with "M" Prefix Serial Number
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U.S. Property Marked Colt Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol with "M" Prefix Serial Number Manufactured in 1942. Information from Horace Gr...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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