Extraordinary Firearms Auction

Please Note (3/1/13): Writing is not Cyrillic writing (AONTON) on the barrels and mechanisms is Greek writing (LONTON) for word LONDON. In Greek they

NSN. Cal. .590 Smooth bore. These early pistols have 12-1/2" tapered round bbls with filed-in top ribs. Flat, deeply chamfered arched locks hav...

NSN. (ca 1780) Cal. .620 Bore diameter. 12" Iron bbls have octagonal breech section transitioning to round with wedding band and secondary tran...

NSN. Cal..595 Bore diameter. 9-1/2" Brass bbls have octagonal breech section transitioning to round with plain wedding band. Tops of bbls are e...

NSN. Cal. .525 Bore diameter. 4-1/2" Octagon bbls have studs on bottoms holding 4" triangular bayonets which are retained by sliding trigg...

NSN. Cal. .525 Bore diameter. 6-1/4" Octagonal to round bbl has about 50% coverage heavy gold damascening in scrolled patterns. This theme carr...

NSN. Cal. .620 Bore diameter. Pistol has 6" oct to round, swamped, figured iron bbl with turned and engraved transition. Top of bbl has gold in...

NSN. (ca 1785) Cal. .645 Smooth bore. 7" Swamped, round, brass bbl is engraved "- Wilson - Minories - London-" (William Wilson, 1767 ...

NSN. (ca 1785) Cal. 583 Bore Diameter. This well made pistol has 9" brass barrel with octagonal breech section transitioning through wedding ba...

SN 115. Cal..587 Bore diameter. 11" Ovate swamped bbl has under rib mounting beaded end. Steel ramrod pipe holds greenheart ramrod with steel e...

NSN. Cal. .535 Smooth bore. This unusual gun with full relief chiseled engravings similar to the quality of those by the best Tuscan engravers. Tapere

NSN. Cal. .735 Groove diameter. Hexagonal Whitworth type rifling. 39-3/8" Tapered round bbl has folding swivel mount affixed around breech end ...

This 49" Lantaka with about a 1-1/4" bore is solid bronze and weighs 85.7lbs. During WWII Admiral Shinn then a U.S. Navy commander was sta...

SN 10179 & 10176. They are reputed to be the finest pair of short barrel Nationals known to exist. They are deluxe presentation engraved with si...

SN 22271 & 22432. Cal. .41 Short RF. Matched pair of 4th Variation Deringers with English proofs and the very rare dealership markings of "...

SN 8876 & 3684. Cal. .41 Short RF. Cased pair of 2nd Model Deringers are English proofed just forward of SN on bottom of bbl. Sold by Colt's...

SN 952. 41 cal. short rim fire. This 1st Model Deringer, was made in the first months of production. It is British proofed & was sold through th...

SN 4898 & 4530. 41 cal. short rim fire. This extremely rare cigar casing made by John P. Moores & Sons for this pair at the time of their ma...

SN 14811. 41 cal. short rim fire. This special order piece was finished in the rarest of all finishes, overall gold gilt over silver plate. It appears

SN 4660 & 5798. Cal. .44 RF. short shot shell. With Standard and Model markings. Both have standard "COLT'S PT. F.A.MFG. Co/HARTFORD CT...

SN 4253 & 4343. Cal. 41 Short RF. Cased pair of deluxe engraved 5th Variation. In the SN ranges from 3750 to 4339 there were approximately 20 to...

SN 18. Cal. 41 Short RF. The gun is one of the earliest known examples of the 5th Variation, being SN 18, also has no patent dates on bottom of bbl an

SN 5623. Cal. 41 Short RF. Short bbl One of only 5 known examples of a short barreled model with a brass frame. 99% of short barreled Nationals are ir

SN 6628 & 6604. Cal. .41 Short RF. This English proofed set is cased in their orig 14 Pall Mall oak box with the label. These guns have seen lit...

SN 4404. 41 cal. short rim fire. This 1st model Colt Deringer has British proofs and is cased in the orig 14 Pall Mall oak casing which it was sold in

SN 2493. Cal. 41 Short RF. It is English proofed and cased in its orig 14 PALL MALL English Oak casing that it was sold in. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart

SN 7794. Cal. .41 Short CF. Is housed in the orig 14 Pall Mall labeled English oak casing, which it was sold in. There are only 5 known examples of th

SN 36098 & 36209. Cal. .41 Short RF. Cased and sold in London at the Colt 14 Pall Mall store. They have the "C" and Rampant Colt which...

SN 7003. Cal. .41 Short RF. Cased in its orig Wm. WATSON & SON casing. Gun was in all likelihood purchased from the COLT agency at 14 PALL MALL....

SN 10101 & 11367. Cal. .41 Short RF. This matched pair was sold in England by Boss & Co,. 73 St. James St,. London. They are cased in their ...

SN 38250 & 39046. Cal. .41 Short RF. Both have Von Oppen markings and/or the 14 Pall Mall address which are poorly stamped on right side of fram...

SN E26017. Cal. .41 Short RF. Gun with Class C factory engraving. English proofed on bbl bottom. Piece is in orig English oak, single gun case which i

SN E7533. Cal. .41 Short RF. Gun is British proofed and fitted in English Dealer's rare cigar style casing. Markings on backstrap read "F.T...

SN 24141. Cal. 41 Short RF. Gun is British proofed and has the Von Oppen Rampant Colt stamped on frame indicating it was sold by Van Oppen to R.B. Rod

SN 39247. Cal. .41 Short RF. This 5th Variation has a "P" where the grip screw goes through the frame. Finished in 100% nickel with blued ...

SN 44864. Cal. .41 Short RF. British proofed and sold by "COGSWELL & HARRISON, Ltd, 141 New Bond St & 226 Strand, London" which is...

SN 9191. 41 cal. short rim fire. This piece is British proofed as well as having a secondary Australian importation number "88661" and the...

SN 8513. 41 cal. short rim fire. This 2nd Model 2nd variation Colt Deringer has English proofs & extremely rare dealership marking of "R. J...

The 19th Century pocket business card case which still retains 3 of the Baron Friedich Von Oppen business cards. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart Collection.

Five ledger sheets measuring about 12 7/8" x 7 7/8" showing inventory of all the Colt firearms at 14 Pall Mall that were in inventory date...

SN 261. Cal. 41 short. This deluxe special factory engraved Derringer is of the third variation of this series, of which they made approximately 425 t

SN 3. Cal. 41 Short RF. This gun is 2nd Variation having February 19th, 1861 patent, engraved on top of bbl Also has "D. Moore Patent" sta...

SN 11. Cal. 41 Short RF. Company legend, which appears on bbl flat is all engraved and reads "D.MOORE,S, PAT,t FEBRUARY 19 1861". This var...

SN 9 & 10. Cal. 41 Short RF. Cased in ONLY KNOWN original cardboard box, note the wooden dowels which hole the guns in place. This is a feature ...

SN 20. Cal. 41 Short RF. This piece would normally have had hand engraved address markings on bbl, "D.MOORE'S PATENT FEBRUARY 19, 1861"...

SN 1987. Cal. 41 Short RF. Standard Moore pattern engraving with spread eagle engraved over breech with arrows down each side of bbl Evidently, in the

SN 2217. Cal. 41 Short RF. Has small amount of extra engraving on frame and is finished in rare finish of blued bbl and silver plated frame. Bbl has a

SN 2134. Cal. 41 Short RF. Full nickel finish and bears the very rare "B. Kiitreidge Cin.O" stamped left side of bbl There are only 2 know...

SN 2483. Cal. 41 Short RF. the name "C.D. IRONS" is engraved on left backstrap. This gentleman went into the Illinois State Infantry at th...

SN 3789. Cal. 41 Short RF. Engraved over breech is a farmhouse and picket fence. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart Collection. CONDITION: Gun is finished in r