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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Special Order Weatherby Custom Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Factory Letter3311 - Special Order Weatherby Custom Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Factory Letter
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Special Order Weatherby Custom Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Factory Letter Manufactured in West Germany, this special order rifle features
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Estimate : 3,250.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Weatherby Mark V Lazermark Bolt Action Rifle3312 - Weatherby Mark V Lazermark Bolt Action Rifle
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Weatherby Mark V Lazermark Bolt Action Rifle Manufactured in Japan with a barrel manufactured without sights. Equipped with a Redfield mount and engr
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Sako Model AV Bolt Action Rifle3313 - Sako Model AV Bolt Action Rifle
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Sako Model AV Bolt Action Rifle Manufactured in Finland. Import marked barrel manufactured without sights, standard markings and skip line checkered
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Left Handed Weatherby Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope3314 - Left Handed Weatherby Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope
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Left Handed Weatherby Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Scope This rifle has Conetrol rings and mounts with a Nikon 3-9x scope attached. Mounted on a nic
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Extremely Desirable Prewar 98 Mauser Original Double Square Bridge Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Act3315 - Extremely Desirable Prewar 98 Mauser Original Double Square Bridge Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Act
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Extremely Desirable Prewar 98 Mauser Original Double Square Bridge Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Action Rifle in 375 H&H This is just an outsta...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Exceptional Custom Clayton Nelson .416 Rigby Magnum FN Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle3316 - Exceptional Custom Clayton Nelson .416 Rigby Magnum FN Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle
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Exceptional Custom Clayton Nelson .416 Rigby Magnum FN Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle This is another beautiful example of a custom Clayton N. Nelson, 41
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Fabulous Custom Pre-War Mauser Bolt Action Carbine with Tommy Kaye Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid C3317 - Fabulous Custom Pre-War Mauser Bolt Action Carbine with Tommy Kaye Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid C
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Fabulous Custom Pre-War Mauser Bolt Action Carbine with Tommy Kaye Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid Components Another, very desirable pre-WWII Commer
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 Highwall Varmint Rifle with Scope3318 - Custom Winchester Model 1885 Highwall Varmint Rifle with Scope
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 Highwall Varmint Rifle with Scope This rifle has a stainless part octagon barrel with scope blocks and a J.W. Fecker 8x
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Engraved and Gold Inlaid Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Action Rifle in 375 H&H3319 - Engraved and Gold Inlaid Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Action Rifle in 375 H&H
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Engraved and Gold Inlaid Clayton N. Nelson Custom Bolt Action Rifle in 375 H&H This is another exceptional custom rifle built by Clayton Nelson...
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Fabulous Custom Keith Stegall Bolt Action Varmint Rifle Built on a Prewar Mauser 98 Kurz Short Actio3320 - Fabulous Custom Keith Stegall Bolt Action Varmint Rifle Built on a Prewar Mauser 98 Kurz Short Actio
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Fabulous Custom Keith Stegall Bolt Action Varmint Rifle Built on a Prewar Mauser 98 Kurz Short Action This is a fabulous example of a beautiful custo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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