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Little John's Auction Service
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Important Collector's Firearms Auction
Important Collector's Firearms Auction
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Auction Location
1740 W. La Veta
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Orange
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California
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92868
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United States
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Preview at Little John's Gallery 1740 W. La Veta Ave., Orange, CA 92868 Tues.-Fri. 10:00am-5:00pm,...
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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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Colt Single Action army revolver 44 special caliber finely custom engraved and gold inlayed with
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Colt Single Action army revolver 44 special caliber finely custom engraved and gold inlayed with extra 44-40 cal cylinder engraved to match, carve
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Authentic Spanish Main Gauche, circa about 1600-1650 with approx. 16-3/4" blade 21-1/2" overall an
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Authentic Spanish Main Gauche, circa about 1600-1650 with approx. 16-3/4" blade 21-1/2" overall and 11" across quilons. The gauche...
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Rare Boss single shot derringer barrel marked "pat. Apr. 22 79" invented by J.L. Holt and J.C. Mar
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Rare Boss single shot derringer barrel marked "pat. Apr. 22 79" invented by J.L. Holt and J.C. Marshall of Springfield, Mass. Mfg by De...
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Germanic Flintlock pistol circa approx. 1770-1800 with brass mounts and butt cap showing unusual p
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Germanic Flintlock pistol circa approx. 1770-1800 with brass mounts and butt cap showing unusual pig snouted growling beast. The pistol measures 1
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High grade single Mexican spur from late 19th century showing fancy silver work and pitiado strap
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High grade single Mexican spur from late 19th century showing fancy silver work and pitiado strap with carved leather borders. The condition is ve
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Italian Morian style helmet circa late 16th to early 17th century showing deeply etched original d
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Italian Morian style helmet circa late 16th to early 17th century showing deeply etched original decoration and good quality forging. The helmet m
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Fancy silver mounted parade saddle by Schoelkopf with “Jumbo Brand” made in Texas, the leather is
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Fancy silver mounted parade saddle by Schoelkopf with “Jumbo Brand” made in Texas, the leather is nicely carved and the silver is nicely engraved w
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Set consisting of fancy nickel silver breast plate and drops of parade quality showing horse heads
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Set consisting of fancy nickel silver breast plate and drops of parade quality showing horse heads by Flowers; condition is very good and usable. E
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Fancy parade style bit, headstall and reins mounted with fancy engraved conchos and ornaments that
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Fancy parade style bit, headstall and reins mounted with fancy engraved conchos and ornaments that are unmarked other than the bit which is stainle
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Oil painting on canvas showing big horn sheep on high mountains signed lower right T. Beecham. Mea
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Oil painting on canvas showing big horn sheep on high mountains signed lower right T. Beecham. Measures approximately 30”x47-1/2”. No condition pro
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Oil on canvas signed lower right Richard E. Bishop (1887-1975) and entitled on back “From a Pit” a
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Oil on canvas signed lower right Richard E. Bishop (1887-1975) and entitled on back “From a Pit” and also painted by artist on back, “this painting
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Original oil painting on artist board signed lower right “Maass”. David Maass has been a wildlife
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Original oil painting on artist board signed lower right “Maass”. David Maass has been a wildlife artist for over 50 years and is one of the most s
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Original oil painting on board signed lower left William Gillies dated 83. He was born 1911 died 2
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Original oil painting on board signed lower left William Gillies dated 83. He was born 1911 died 2000. His best known works were covers of The Hard
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Pair of French style flintlock blunderbuss pistols circa late 18th to early 19th century with bras
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Pair of French style flintlock blunderbuss pistols circa late 18th to early 19th century with brass barrels, lock plates and mounts. The pair measu
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Antique four barrel flintlock English pistol, 11mm cal., 4” round barrels, re-nickeled finish, fin
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Antique four barrel flintlock English pistol, 11mm cal., 4” round barrels, re-nickeled finish, finely checkered wood grips. This gun is in overall
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Days Patent style under hammer percussion cane gun with detachable stock fashioned to appear like
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Days Patent style under hammer percussion cane gun with detachable stock fashioned to appear like crutch from a distance. The metal portion of the
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Winchester Model 12, 12 gauge pump action shotgun factory engraved with 26” barrel, factory vent r
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Winchester Model 12, 12 gauge pump action shotgun factory engraved with 26” barrel, factory vent rib, skeet choked, select burl wood stock in near
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Rare Estate Ensemble. “Made in Italy” 14 karat yellow gold ladies designer neckpiece and ring fine
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Rare Estate Ensemble. “Made in Italy” 14 karat yellow gold ladies designer neckpiece and ring finely set with two matching vivid yellow Citrines wi
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High quality African big game sporting rifle in 458 Winchester magnum caliber on 98 Mauser action
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High quality African big game sporting rifle in 458 Winchester magnum caliber on 98 Mauser action signed, custom made by Pachmayr, L.A. California.
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