Important Collector's Firearms Auction

Auction Details

Featuring: Deluxe Sporting Arms from the Robert E. Petersen Estate and his Superior Collcetion of Fine Art. Also-an exclusive collection of Oddities and Vari-Type Arms from an Old Time New York Collector's Estate. Also Part II of the David Tate "Texas Colt" collection. The Best Pair of antique Remington Revolers known form the "Slim Kohler" collection, original transcript of a court martial requested by Capt. Abraham Whipple signed by John Paul Jones and eleven other important officers sent to the Commander and Chief of Naval Operations Eseck Hopkins and possible the earliest official U.S. Naval record of an important battle. Factory engraved Pre-War Ace pictured in the R.E. Hable Collection, a factory engraved .38 Super Match shipped to Camp Perry, Harpers Ferry Rifle #15 the earliest U.S. Martial rifle made at a U.S. Arsenal believed to be used on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A fine engraved and presented 18k Gold Pocket Watch given by Buffalo Bill Cody to his agent, a striped American Maple Writing Desk belonging to a Yeoman serving on the U.S.S. Constitution, a high relief factory engraved 1876 Winchester in .50 cal. signed Ulrich, a Gustave Young exibition quality New Model #3 property of Trick Shooter Ira Paine and high quality firearms from A-Z. Also: Approx. 200 Fine Original Artworks by E.I. Couse, Wilhelm Kuhnert, Robert Kuhn, Carl Rungius, John Banovich, Doug Van Howd, Gerald Cassidy, J.H. Sharp, Edgar Paxson, Robert Scott, Lynn Bogue-Hunt, DAvid Hagerbaumer, Gustave Muss. Arnott and other finities from several collections and estates.
All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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Lot of five pair of wood grips, all in very  good condition; two pair of checkered  medallion Smith 395Lot of five pair of wood grips, all in very good condition; two pair of checkered medallion Smith
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Lot of five pair of wood grips, all in very good condition; two pair of checkered medallion Smith & Wesson grips for medium frame revolvers; ...
Small lot of mostly out-of-prints books on  historical figures of Texas, previously in  the library 396Small lot of mostly out-of-prints books on historical figures of Texas, previously in the library
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Small lot of mostly out-of-prints books on historical figures of Texas, previously in the library of noted Texas rancher and collector, Charlie Sch
Lot of approx. 73 assorted stone arrowheads,  bird points and flints in two riker cases,  from the P397Lot of approx. 73 assorted stone arrowheads, bird points and flints in two riker cases, from the P
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Lot of approx. 73 assorted stone arrowheads, bird points and flints in two riker cases, from the Prescott, Arizona area. Est.: $100-$150.
Center hammer percussion muff type pistol in  French style circa about 1850 showing no  proofs and o398Center hammer percussion muff type pistol in French style circa about 1850 showing no proofs and o
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Center hammer percussion muff type pistol in French style circa about 1850 showing no proofs and only number “2” indicating originally one of a pai
U.S. Trapdoor Springfield rifle, .45-70 cal.,  32-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened  finish, wood 399U.S. Trapdoor Springfield rifle, .45-70 cal., 32-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood
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U.S. Trapdoor Springfield rifle, .45-70 cal., 32-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood full stock, iron cleaning rod, sling swivels, #17
Mossberg Model 600AT 12 gauge pump action  shotgun with 18-1/2” barrel, 29-3/4” overall  pistol grip400Mossberg Model 600AT 12 gauge pump action shotgun with 18-1/2” barrel, 29-3/4” overall pistol grip
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Mossberg Model 600AT 12 gauge pump action shotgun with 18-1/2” barrel, 29-3/4” overall pistol grip stock, sling swivel attached used for bear back
British Enfield single shot breech loading  carbine in the pattern of the 1861 Cavalry  carbine, .57401British Enfield single shot breech loading carbine in the pattern of the 1861 Cavalry carbine, .57
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British Enfield single shot breech loading carbine in the pattern of the 1861 Cavalry carbine, .577 cal., 19” barrel, blue and case hardened finish
Enfield single shot carbine in the pattern of  the British 1861 Cavalry carbine, .577 cal.,  19” rou402Enfield single shot carbine in the pattern of the British 1861 Cavalry carbine, .577 cal., 19” rou
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Enfield single shot carbine in the pattern of the British 1861 Cavalry carbine, .577 cal., 19” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood st
North American Arms spur trigger derringer  revolver, .22 Mag. cal., 1-1/2” barrel,  stainless steel403North American Arms spur trigger derringer revolver, .22 Mag. cal., 1-1/2” barrel, stainless steel
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North American Arms spur trigger derringer revolver, .22 Mag. cal., 1-1/2” barrel, stainless steel, wood grips, extra cylinder, #W69290. This gun i
Smith & Wesson Model 60-4 DA revolver, .38  Special cal., desirable 3” barrel, stainless  steel, fin404Smith & Wesson Model 60-4 DA revolver, .38 Special cal., desirable 3” barrel, stainless steel, fin
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Smith & Wesson Model 60-4 DA revolver, .38 Special cal., desirable 3” barrel, stainless steel, finger groove checkered hard rubber combat gri...
Antique Colt SAA revolver, .32 WCF cal.,  barrel reduced to 5-1/2”, old reblued finish  with nickel 405Antique Colt SAA revolver, .32 WCF cal., barrel reduced to 5-1/2”, old reblued finish with nickel
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Antique Colt SAA revolver, .32 WCF cal., barrel reduced to 5-1/2”, old reblued finish with nickel plated ejector rod housing, custom wood grips wit
Smith & Wesson Model 60-3 DA revolver, .38  Special cal., 2” barrel, stainless steel,  Pachmayr chec406Smith & Wesson Model 60-3 DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 2” barrel, stainless steel, Pachmayr chec
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Smith & Wesson Model 60-3 DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 2” barrel, stainless steel, Pachmayr checkered rubber grips, #BDU4847. This gun is ...
Small brass signal cannon on wood stationary  base, cannon approx. 9” long and approx. 4”  in diamet407Small brass signal cannon on wood stationary base, cannon approx. 9” long and approx. 4” in diamet
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Small brass signal cannon on wood stationary base, cannon approx. 9” long and approx. 4” in diameter; carriage is approx. 16” long, 7” high and 6-1
Smith & Wesson I-frame hand ejector Model  1903 DA revolver, .32 Long cal., 4-1/4”  barrel, nickel f408Smith & Wesson I-frame hand ejector Model 1903 DA revolver, .32 Long cal., 4-1/4” barrel, nickel f
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Smith & Wesson I-frame hand ejector Model 1903 DA revolver, .32 Long cal., 4-1/4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood grips, rounded butt, ...
Pair of Carl Zeiss binoculars Dialyt 8X30B  Model made in West Germany serial #890518 in  fine to ex409Pair of Carl Zeiss binoculars Dialyt 8X30B Model made in West Germany serial #890518 in fine to ex
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Pair of Carl Zeiss binoculars Dialyt 8X30B Model made in West Germany serial #890518 in fine to excellent condition, in original Zeiss case with le
Browning semi-auto rifle, .22LR cal., 19”  barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks,  #18668RT146.410Browning semi-auto rifle, .22LR cal., 19” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, #18668RT146.
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Browning semi-auto rifle, .22LR cal., 19” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, #18668RT146. This gun is in overall fine to excellent conditi
Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown  shotgun, 16 gauge, modified choke, 28” nickel  steel barre411Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 16 gauge, modified choke, 28” nickel steel barre
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Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 16 gauge, modified choke, 28” nickel steel barrel, wood stocks, #506353. This gun is in overall v
Winchester Model 74 semi-auto rifle, .22LR  cal., 24” round barrel, blue finish, wood  stock, #14010412Winchester Model 74 semi-auto rifle, .22LR cal., 24” round barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #14010
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Winchester Model 74 semi-auto rifle, .22LR cal., 24” round barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #140100. This gun is in overall good to very good condi
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Lot of 12 misc. powder flasks, mostly  European, mostly brass; several leather  covered and most in 413Lot of 12 misc. powder flasks, mostly European, mostly brass; several leather covered and most in
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Lot of 12 misc. powder flasks, mostly European, mostly brass; several leather covered and most in good overall condition; two missing their spouts.
Lot of 11 collectible metal powder tins  including different size Black Sporting  Powder Snap Shot b414Lot of 11 collectible metal powder tins including different size Black Sporting Powder Snap Shot b
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Lot of 11 collectible metal powder tins including different size Black Sporting Powder Snap Shot brand with game bird scene tins (7), a DuPont Indi
Colt New Pocket DA revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2”  barrel, blue finish, missing grips, #239.  This older415Colt New Pocket DA revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, blue finish, missing grips, #239. This older
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Colt New Pocket DA revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, blue finish, missing grips, #239. This older modern parts gun shows traces of blue on frame a
Terra Cotta hand painted statue of American  Bison approx. 5-1/2” in ht. by 9-1/2” marked  Sweden an416Terra Cotta hand painted statue of American Bison approx. 5-1/2” in ht. by 9-1/2” marked Sweden an
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Terra Cotta hand painted statue of American Bison approx. 5-1/2” in ht. by 9-1/2” marked Sweden and signed by artist illegible. Shows some age. Fro
Pair of Italian-made porcelain spotted tigers  marked on the bottom “Made in Italy for  Meiselman Im417Pair of Italian-made porcelain spotted tigers marked on the bottom “Made in Italy for Meiselman Im
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Pair of Italian-made porcelain spotted tigers marked on the bottom “Made in Italy for Meiselman Imports” ; one is a mother cat approx. 36” long and
Limited edition lithograph of Snow Owl by  David Chapple numbered 129 of 950 and signed.  Approximat418Limited edition lithograph of Snow Owl by David Chapple numbered 129 of 950 and signed. Approximat
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Limited edition lithograph of Snow Owl by David Chapple numbered 129 of 950 and signed. Approximately 19-1/2”x24” no glass, slight scratches and da
Original mid 19th century English pistol case  with veneered mahogany exterior and deluxe  brass mou419Original mid 19th century English pistol case with veneered mahogany exterior and deluxe brass mou
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Original mid 19th century English pistol case with veneered mahogany exterior and deluxe brass mounts retaining embossed brass pistol flask and mol
1950’s era wooden case for two colt 1849  pocket models with 4” barrels. The case shows  thick wood 4201950’s era wooden case for two colt 1849 pocket models with 4” barrels. The case shows thick wood
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1950’s era wooden case for two colt 1849 pocket models with 4” barrels. The case shows thick wood partitions with purple velveteen lining. The conf
Lot of 8 Western theme wood block print dies;  the old type used for printing book  graphics, cowboy421Lot of 8 Western theme wood block print dies; the old type used for printing book graphics, cowboy
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Lot of 8 Western theme wood block print dies; the old type used for printing book graphics, cowboys, horses, etc.; great for paperweights; from th
Lot of misc. collectibles including a Pratt &  Whitney Aircraft Engine plaque, a German DWM  1917 da422Lot of misc. collectibles including a Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engine plaque, a German DWM 1917 da
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Lot of misc. collectibles including a Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engine plaque, a German DWM 1917 dated plaque, two commemorative ribbons, an o...
1902 Pattern U.S. Officer’s sword with  scabbard with Defender trade mark on blade.  The blade is fi4231902 Pattern U.S. Officer’s sword with scabbard with Defender trade mark on blade. The blade is fi
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1902 Pattern U.S. Officer’s sword with scabbard with Defender trade mark on blade. The blade is fine to excellent with most of its etching and brig
1860 Cavalry saber by Emerson & Silver  Trenton N. J. dated 1864 with scabbard. The  scabbard has be4241860 Cavalry saber by Emerson & Silver Trenton N. J. dated 1864 with scabbard. The scabbard has be
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1860 Cavalry saber by Emerson & Silver Trenton N. J. dated 1864 with scabbard. The scabbard has been re-nickeled long ago and most of the fin...
Colt Civil War Centennial Model diminutive  copy of an 1860 Army revolver, single shot,  .22 short c425Colt Civil War Centennial Model diminutive copy of an 1860 Army revolver, single shot, .22 short c
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Colt Civil War Centennial Model diminutive copy of an 1860 Army revolver, single shot, .22 short cal., 6” barrel, blue and gold finish, wood grips,
Huge Kukri curved blade machete approx. 30”  overall with an approx. 24” blade in overall  untouched426Huge Kukri curved blade machete approx. 30” overall with an approx. 24” blade in overall untouched
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Huge Kukri curved blade machete approx. 30” overall with an approx. 24” blade in overall untouched condition; wide blade shows scattered areas of e
Lot of two collectibles including a  four-piece metal Winchester cleaning rod with  brass tip in ove427Lot of two collectibles including a four-piece metal Winchester cleaning rod with brass tip in ove
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Lot of two collectibles including a four-piece metal Winchester cleaning rod with brass tip in overall good condition and a Winchester old box of .
Bonanza lot of Canadian Northwest Indian  items from an old estate including a pair of  beaded thick427aBonanza lot of Canadian Northwest Indian items from an old estate including a pair of beaded thick
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Bonanza lot of Canadian Northwest Indian items from an old estate including a pair of beaded thick hide gauntlets with leather fringe in overall go
Dixon shotgun flask mid 19th century of  generous proportions measuring approx 9-1/4”  from tip to e428Dixon shotgun flask mid 19th century of generous proportions measuring approx 9-1/4” from tip to e
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Dixon shotgun flask mid 19th century of generous proportions measuring approx 9-1/4” from tip to end. The body is embossed with small stars and ci
Lot of misc. Winchester parts including side  plates, bolts, hammers, sights, springs, etc.  and bul429Lot of misc. Winchester parts including side plates, bolts, hammers, sights, springs, etc. and bul
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Lot of misc. Winchester parts including side plates, bolts, hammers, sights, springs, etc. and bullet molds for a Remington, an Allen and a Colt.
Gunsmith’s lot of misc. parts including 4  metal end caps for Winchester lever action  rifles, a S&W430Gunsmith’s lot of misc. parts including 4 metal end caps for Winchester lever action rifles, a S&W
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Gunsmith’s lot of misc. parts including 4 metal end caps for Winchester lever action rifles, a S&W DA barrel only, .38 S&W cal., a Colt N...
Lot of 18 pairs of pistol and revolver grips  and several single pieces including a group  of 10 nic431Lot of 18 pairs of pistol and revolver grips and several single pieces including a group of 10 nic
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Lot of 18 pairs of pistol and revolver grips and several single pieces including a group of 10 nicely made modern wood grips for the Model 1860 Arm
Lot of Winchester parts including 4 wood fore  ends, 3 fore end caps, and several misc.  internal re432Lot of Winchester parts including 4 wood fore ends, 3 fore end caps, and several misc. internal re
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Lot of Winchester parts including 4 wood fore ends, 3 fore end caps, and several misc. internal receiver parts. Est.: $100-$150.
Bonanza lot of small including a grouping of  cap tins, a leather and wood powder flask, an  old Col433Bonanza lot of small including a grouping of cap tins, a leather and wood powder flask, an old Col
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Bonanza lot of small including a grouping of cap tins, a leather and wood powder flask, an old Colt and an old Smith & Wesson bullet mold, 19...
Lot of misc. grips, molds, powder measuring  devices, patch cutters, etc.; a neat grouping  of three434Lot of misc. grips, molds, powder measuring devices, patch cutters, etc.; a neat grouping of three
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Lot of misc. grips, molds, powder measuring devices, patch cutters, etc.; a neat grouping of three plastic trays of the material, mostly antique, p
Great lot of gunsmith original parts  including wood fore ends, barrel bands,  hammers, frame parts,435Great lot of gunsmith original parts including wood fore ends, barrel bands, hammers, frame parts,
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Great lot of gunsmith original parts including wood fore ends, barrel bands, hammers, frame parts, loading port, links, bolt, a lifter for a ’73; b
Bonanza lot of 7 BB rifles, 1 Webley BB  pistol and a Daisy scope including 5 Daisy  rifles, various436Bonanza lot of 7 BB rifles, 1 Webley BB pistol and a Daisy scope including 5 Daisy rifles, various
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Bonanza lot of 7 BB rifles, 1 Webley BB pistol and a Daisy scope including 5 Daisy rifles, various models, 1 Daisy Super Scope model lever action w
Ideal gang mold with six cavities of medium  caliber, wood handles with one showing an old  crack; m437Ideal gang mold with six cavities of medium caliber, wood handles with one showing an old crack; m
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Ideal gang mold with six cavities of medium caliber, wood handles with one showing an old crack; mold itself is overall very good and stamped on th
Lot of misc. collectible bullet molds and  shotgun powder measuring loaders, 11 total  with molds in438Lot of misc. collectible bullet molds and shotgun powder measuring loaders, 11 total with molds in
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Lot of misc. collectible bullet molds and shotgun powder measuring loaders, 11 total with molds in calibers like .30 WCF, .45-75, .40-370, .30-330;
Bonanza lot of three plastic trays of misc.  collector materials including a variety of  percussion 439Bonanza lot of three plastic trays of misc. collector materials including a variety of percussion
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Bonanza lot of three plastic trays of misc. collector materials including a variety of percussion cap tins, old small bottles of fishing rod varnis
Lot of approx. 24 collector reference books,  most hardback and the majority out-of-print  including440Lot of approx. 24 collector reference books, most hardback and the majority out-of-print including
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Lot of approx. 24 collector reference books, most hardback and the majority out-of-print including two major reference books on Bowie Knives inclu
Great lot of approx. 21 firearm collector  reference books, mostly out-of-print, many  are hardback 441Great lot of approx. 21 firearm collector reference books, mostly out-of-print, many are hardback
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Great lot of approx. 21 firearm collector reference books, mostly out-of-print, many are hardback including the a First Edition, author signed “The
Leather scabbard for M1 Garrand marked “L95”  on reverse, brass bolt protector, no straps.   Fair to442Leather scabbard for M1 Garrand marked “L95” on reverse, brass bolt protector, no straps. Fair to
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Leather scabbard for M1 Garrand marked “L95” on reverse, brass bolt protector, no straps. Fair to good condition. Est.;$75-$150.
Lot of 12 misc. loading tools and bullet  molds including a Winchester set of .44WCF  loading tool a443Lot of 12 misc. loading tools and bullet molds including a Winchester set of .44WCF loading tool a
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Lot of 12 misc. loading tools and bullet molds including a Winchester set of .44WCF loading tool and bullet mold; a Winchester .32 WCF loading tool