Important Collector's Firearms Auction

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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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Ruger No. 1 rifle, special exhibition grade,  .45-100 caliber, 2.6” case, 22” barrel,  serial #133-5202 - Ruger No. 1 rifle, special exhibition grade, .45-100 caliber, 2.6” case, 22” barrel, serial #133-5
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Ruger No. 1 rifle, special exhibition grade, .45-100 caliber, 2.6” case, 22” barrel, serial #133-52292. Fully and finely engraved and gold inlaid i
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Rare experimental Luger pistol by Krieghoff  with dural (lightweight alloy) frame, 9mm  cal. Serial 203 - Rare experimental Luger pistol by Krieghoff with dural (lightweight alloy) frame, 9mm cal. Serial
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Rare experimental Luger pistol by Krieghoff with dural (lightweight alloy) frame, 9mm cal. Serial #890 presented by Heinrich Krieghoff to our consi
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Perazzi S.C.O. grade four-barrel set in 12,  20, 28 and 410 gauge, beautifully engraved  but not sig204 - Perazzi S.C.O. grade four-barrel set in 12, 20, 28 and 410 gauge, beautifully engraved but not sig
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Perazzi S.C.O. grade four-barrel set in 12, 20, 28 and 410 gauge, beautifully engraved but not signed and we attribute the engraving to Galeazzi wh
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Pair of fine quality Germanic flintlock  pistols circa mid-18th century signed “G.I.  Stavtinger A W204a - Pair of fine quality Germanic flintlock pistols circa mid-18th century signed “G.I. Stavtinger A W
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Pair of fine quality Germanic flintlock pistols circa mid-18th century signed “G.I. Stavtinger A Wirtzburg” in silver on barrels. The pair measure
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Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle,  45-70 caliber, 26” octagon barrel, full  magazine, blue a205 - Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, 45-70 caliber, 26” octagon barrel, full magazine, blue a
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Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, 45-70 caliber, 26” octagon barrel, full magazine, blue and case hardened finish, standard wood stocks, cr
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Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle  finely factory engraved relined expertly to  22 cal. rim fi206 - Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle finely factory engraved relined expertly to 22 cal. rim fi
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Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle finely factory engraved relined expertly to 22 cal. rim fire long ago and pictured pg. 216 “Ballard Book” b
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Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle,  38/55 caliber, 30” round barrel with Rigby  type barrel fl207 - Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle, 38/55 caliber, 30” round barrel with Rigby type barrel fl
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Ballard No. 6-1/2 off hand target rifle, 38/55 caliber, 30” round barrel with Rigby type barrel flats, finely factory scroll engraved deluxe checke
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Colt 1851 Navy revolver early small guard  variation in near fine original condition  serial #9196. 208 - Colt 1851 Navy revolver early small guard variation in near fine original condition serial #9196.
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Colt 1851 Navy revolver early small guard variation in near fine original condition serial #9196. The barrel shows 85-95% original factory blue t
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Unusual three piece garniture circa about  1850 of Belgium or French origin showing  single dueler/t209 - Unusual three piece garniture circa about 1850 of Belgium or French origin showing single dueler/t
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Unusual three piece garniture circa about 1850 of Belgium or French origin showing single dueler/target pistol, pepperbox and ornate large dagger i
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Best Quality London side lock (self opening)  double barrel S x S shotgun by Peter Chapman  (formerl209a - Best Quality London side lock (self opening) double barrel S x S shotgun by Peter Chapman (formerl
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Best Quality London side lock (self opening) double barrel S x S shotgun by Peter Chapman (formerly of Purdey’s) in 20 gauge with luggage case, ser
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Original oil painting on board showing black  rhino in African landscape signed lower right  Kuhn 84210 - Original oil painting on board showing black rhino in African landscape signed lower right Kuhn 84
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Original oil painting on board showing black rhino in African landscape signed lower right Kuhn 84. Robert (Bob) Kuhn was considered one of the top
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Colt model 1855 Root Musket U.S. Military  marked and cartouched, serial #220, the only  rifle speci210a - Colt model 1855 Root Musket U.S. Military marked and cartouched, serial #220, the only rifle speci
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Colt model 1855 Root Musket U.S. Military marked and cartouched, serial #220, the only rifle specimen known to collectors in .50 caliber. Formerly
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Holland & Holland Royal grade 12 gauge full  side lock double barrel shotgun in luggage  case with t211 - Holland & Holland Royal grade 12 gauge full side lock double barrel shotgun in luggage case with t
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Holland & Holland Royal grade 12 gauge full side lock double barrel shotgun in luggage case with trade label in lid, serial #33085. The gun ...
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Holland & Holland 12 gauge full side lock  double shotgun No. 2 grade nicely restored  with later ma212 - Holland & Holland 12 gauge full side lock double shotgun No. 2 grade nicely restored with later ma
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Holland & Holland 12 gauge full side lock double shotgun No. 2 grade nicely restored with later made Holland & Holland marked barrels pro...
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Parker Bros. CHE grade 20 gauge double barrel  shotgun finely restored by Del Greco/Runge.   The gun213 - Parker Bros. CHE grade 20 gauge double barrel shotgun finely restored by Del Greco/Runge. The gun
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Parker Bros. CHE grade 20 gauge double barrel shotgun finely restored by Del Greco/Runge. The gun shows 26” barrels, extended beaver tail forend a
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Parker Bros. 16 gauge CHE grade double barrel  shotgun with single trigger checkered pistol  grip st214 - Parker Bros. 16 gauge CHE grade double barrel shotgun with single trigger checkered pistol grip st
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Parker Bros. 16 gauge CHE grade double barrel shotgun with single trigger checkered pistol grip stock beaver tail forend iron skeleton butt plate w
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Outstanding cased Bernardelli full sidelock  Holland VB Model SxS hammerless shotgun, 12  gauge, 2-3215 - Outstanding cased Bernardelli full sidelock Holland VB Model SxS hammerless shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3
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Outstanding cased Bernardelli full sidelock Holland VB Model SxS hammerless shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, left choke is .11 IM, right choke is
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Winchester Model 1873 SRC, .44 WCF cal., 20”  round barrel, blue finish, correct sights,  wood stock216 - Winchester Model 1873 SRC, .44 WCF cal., 20” round barrel, blue finish, correct sights, wood stock
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Winchester Model 1873 SRC, .44 WCF cal., 20” round barrel, blue finish, correct sights, wood stocks, #365779B. This gun is in overall fine conditio
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Pair of Boutet Flintlock center hammer muff  pistols marked “Manf Royal a Versailles”  circa restora217 - Pair of Boutet Flintlock center hammer muff pistols marked “Manf Royal a Versailles” circa restora
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Pair of Boutet Flintlock center hammer muff pistols marked “Manf Royal a Versailles” circa restoration period after the fall of Napoleon. The pair
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Colt Model 1911 U.S. Navy marked with  documenting letters as one of a hundred  issued to the U.S.S.218 - Colt Model 1911 U.S. Navy marked with documenting letters as one of a hundred issued to the U.S.S.
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Colt Model 1911 U.S. Navy marked with documenting letters as one of a hundred issued to the U.S.S. Texas Battleship serial #43980. A documenting l
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