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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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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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Flintlock Eprouvette or powder tester circa 18th century with pistol style grip and butt cap. Als
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Flintlock Eprouvette or powder tester circa 18th century with pistol style grip and butt cap. Also the tester shows a trigger guard and side plate
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock pistol in 54 cal marked “R. Johnson, 1841”. The pistol remains in origi
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock pistol in 54 cal marked “R. Johnson, 1841”. The pistol remains in original good to very good condition with some light t
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Pettingill 34 cal belt revolver with iron frame #418, One of 650 made late 1850. See Flayderman 7A
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Pettingill 34 cal belt revolver with iron frame #418, One of 650 made late 1850. See Flayderman 7A 078. The revolver remains in good condition with
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Original oil painting on canvas showing landing ducks signed lower right Crowe. Approximately 25”x
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Original oil painting on canvas showing landing ducks signed lower right Crowe. Approximately 25”x37” no condition problems, near mint, frame shows
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Oil painting on board signed lower right Smallwood. The painting measures approx. 18”x24” conditio
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Oil painting on board signed lower right Smallwood. The painting measures approx. 18”x24” condition is excellent and nicely framed. Kenneth Smallwo
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Original gouache on board entitled “Morning” signed lower right by Russ Johnson. From Robert E. Pe
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Original gouache on board entitled “Morning” signed lower right by Russ Johnson. From Robert E. Petersen water fowl art collection. Size is 24” x 3
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Original bronze entitled “The Chadwick Ram, worlds record Stone’s Sheep” signed Clark Bronson numb
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Original bronze entitled “The Chadwick Ram, worlds record Stone’s Sheep” signed Clark Bronson numbered 11 of 150 dated 1983. Measures approx. 16” i
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Original signed Western bronze by Ernest Berke entitled “Blackfoot Tracker” numbered 37 0f 50 appr
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Original signed Western bronze by Ernest Berke entitled “Blackfoot Tracker” numbered 37 0f 50 approx. measures 15-1/2” in height by 17-1/2” across
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Colt Model 1908 25ACP cal, pocket auto fully and finely scroll engraved with flush gold inlays sur
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Colt Model 1908 25ACP cal, pocket auto fully and finely scroll engraved with flush gold inlays surrounding the engraving and (gray ghost) colored c
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Hopkins & Allen 22 short cal vest pocket Derringer, nickel plated, factory engraved, medallion pea
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Hopkins & Allen 22 short cal vest pocket Derringer, nickel plated, factory engraved, medallion pearl grips number 274. The derringer remains...
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Original oil painting on board signed lower left Russ Johnson showing colorful and well detailed d
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Original oil painting on board signed lower left Russ Johnson showing colorful and well detailed ducks courting with pleasing expressions. The pain
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Original oil painting on board signed lower right Russ Johnson. Approx. 15”x30” in mint condition,
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Original oil painting on board signed lower right Russ Johnson. Approx. 15”x30” in mint condition, nicely framed. From the Estate of Robert E. Pete
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Winchester Model 42, 410 gauge pump action shotgun with 28” barrel, full choked serial #65671. Th
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Winchester Model 42, 410 gauge pump action shotgun with 28” barrel, full choked serial #65671. The gun remains in original very good plus conditio
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Colt Model 1851 percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finis
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Colt Model 1851 percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #104138. This gun is in overall ve
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Lot of military relics of Colonel Nathaniel P. Ward III. This large grouping of items spans from W
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Lot of military relics of Colonel Nathaniel P. Ward III. This large grouping of items spans from WW II to the early advisory period of Vietnam. Dur
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High art German Shutzen rifle on Aydt style action in 8x15x46r caliber with 30” fluted barrel show
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High art German Shutzen rifle on Aydt style action in 8x15x46r caliber with 30” fluted barrel showing makers mark of Archer at breech with beautifu
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19th century Museum quality copy of magnificent Russian helmet showing “Elkington” mark and Depart
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19th century Museum quality copy of magnificent Russian helmet showing “Elkington” mark and Department of Science and art logo probably authorized
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Winchester Model 12, 28 gauge conversion showing 26” modified choked barrel with 12 round post f
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Winchester Model 12, 28 gauge conversion showing 26” modified choked barrel with 12 round post factory style ventilated rib, factory style checke
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Winchester Model 12 custom upgraded and engraved pump action shotgun in 12 gauge with 26” skeet ma
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Winchester Model 12 custom upgraded and engraved pump action shotgun in 12 gauge with 26” skeet marked barrel choked WS1 showing factory raised and
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Custom stocked Sako RIIHIMAKI 222 caliber bolt action rifle with factory 24" standard weight barre
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Custom stocked Sako RIIHIMAKI 222 caliber bolt action rifle with factory 24" standard weight barrel, serial #46567 made in Finland. The sto...
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