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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High grade presentation U.S. Militia  Officer’s sword with scabbard inscribed, “A  token of respect 1093 - High grade presentation U.S. Militia Officer’s sword with scabbard inscribed, “A token of respect
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High grade presentation U.S. Militia Officer’s sword with scabbard inscribed, “A token of respect from the Officers and Soldiers of the Lynn Light
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Pair of elaborate silver mounted Flintlock  pistols signed “Fatou a Paris” made for  eastern trade. 1094 - Pair of elaborate silver mounted Flintlock pistols signed “Fatou a Paris” made for eastern trade.
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Pair of elaborate silver mounted Flintlock pistols signed “Fatou a Paris” made for eastern trade. The pair measure 21-5/8” overall with 15” barrel
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Tshinke style wheel lock rifle from  Czechoslovakia region, circa mid 17th century  with fully and o1095 - Tshinke style wheel lock rifle from Czechoslovakia region, circa mid 17th century with fully and o
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Tshinke style wheel lock rifle from Czechoslovakia region, circa mid 17th century with fully and ornately bone inlaid stock with pearl and dyed acc
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Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting rifle,  .50 cal., 32” heavy octagon barrel, blue and  case ha1096 - Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting rifle, .50 cal., 32” heavy octagon barrel, blue and case ha
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Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting rifle, .50 cal., 32” heavy octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, flip-up adjustable re
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Rustic musket converted to percussion, .54  cal., 37” barrel, full stock, iron mountings  and ramrod1097 - Rustic musket converted to percussion, .54 cal., 37” barrel, full stock, iron mountings and ramrod
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Rustic musket converted to percussion, .54 cal., 37” barrel, full stock, iron mountings and ramrod in overall uncleaned fair condition showing a he
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Wesson & Leavitt patent Dragoon by Mass. Arms  Co. 40 cal, 6 shot cyl, 7-1/8” barrel, 15”  overall, 1098 - Wesson & Leavitt patent Dragoon by Mass. Arms Co. 40 cal, 6 shot cyl, 7-1/8” barrel, 15” overall,
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Wesson & Leavitt patent Dragoon by Mass. Arms Co. 40 cal, 6 shot cyl, 7-1/8” barrel, 15” overall, serial #182. The revolver remains in good ...
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Colt 3rd Model dragoon, 44 cal percussion  showing U.S. marked frame, serial #13701.   The metal sur1099 - Colt 3rd Model dragoon, 44 cal percussion showing U.S. marked frame, serial #13701. The metal sur
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Colt 3rd Model dragoon, 44 cal percussion showing U.S. marked frame, serial #13701. The metal surfaces show a light patina with some faint traces
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French elliptical barrel Blunderbuss pistol  signed “Baodun” on lock circa about  1780-1805.  The pi1100 - French elliptical barrel Blunderbuss pistol signed “Baodun” on lock circa about 1780-1805. The pi
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French elliptical barrel Blunderbuss pistol signed “Baodun” on lock circa about 1780-1805. The pistol measures 13” overall with 6-3/8” barrel whic
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Original gouache on board signed lower left  “Michael Coleman” and dated 1978 originally  entitled “1100a - Original gouache on board signed lower left “Michael Coleman” and dated 1978 originally entitled “
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Original gouache on board signed lower left “Michael Coleman” and dated 1978 originally entitled “A Dangerous Hunt” with Kennedy Galleries exhibiti
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Magnificent and one of a kind “H.M. Pope”  marked Ballard action rifle, fully and finely  engraved b1100b - Magnificent and one of a kind “H.M. Pope” marked Ballard action rifle, fully and finely engraved b
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Magnificent and one of a kind “H.M. Pope” marked Ballard action rifle, fully and finely engraved by Josef Fugger and marked “Rebuilt by Griffin &...
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Marston three barrel derringer, period  engraved, .32 cal., 3” barrels, silver and  gold wash finish1101 - Marston three barrel derringer, period engraved, .32 cal., 3” barrels, silver and gold wash finish
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Marston three barrel derringer, period engraved, .32 cal., 3” barrels, silver and gold wash finish, selector switch for aligning the firing pin on
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Antique percussion powder tester with  engraved frame, bag style wood grips and  graduated metal pre1102 - Antique percussion powder tester with engraved frame, bag style wood grips and graduated metal pre
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Antique percussion powder tester with engraved frame, bag style wood grips and graduated metal pressure wheel to assist the user in grading the pot
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Colt Second Model derringer, .41 cal., 2-1/2”  barrel, quality re-blue finish, checkered  wood grips1103 - Colt Second Model derringer, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, quality re-blue finish, checkered wood grips
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Colt Second Model derringer, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, quality re-blue finish, checkered wood grips, #6372. This gun is in overall very good conditi
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Rupertus eight-barrel pepperbox derringer,  .22 RF cal., 2-3/4” barrels, silver plated  brass frame,1104 - Rupertus eight-barrel pepperbox derringer, .22 RF cal., 2-3/4” barrels, silver plated brass frame,
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Rupertus eight-barrel pepperbox derringer, .22 RF cal., 2-3/4” barrels, silver plated brass frame, wood grips, #NVSN. This gun is in overall good
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Colt Open Top Pocket Model spur trigger  revolver, period engraved, .22 cal., 2-3/8”  barrel, nickel1105 - Colt Open Top Pocket Model spur trigger revolver, period engraved, .22 cal., 2-3/8” barrel, nickel
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Colt Open Top Pocket Model spur trigger revolver, period engraved, .22 cal., 2-3/8” barrel, nickel finish, period ivory grips, #26217 (barrel #2452
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Reid’s “My Friend” Knuckle Duster revolver,  .22 cal., nickel plated brass frame, period  engraved, 1106 - Reid’s “My Friend” Knuckle Duster revolver, .22 cal., nickel plated brass frame, period engraved,
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Reid’s “My Friend” Knuckle Duster revolver, .22 cal., nickel plated brass frame, period engraved, #13260. This gun is in overall fine condition sho
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Savage Navy percussion DA revolver, .36 cal.,  7” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood grips,  #NVSN.  1107 - Savage Navy percussion DA revolver, .36 cal., 7” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #NVSN.
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Savage Navy percussion DA revolver, .36 cal., 7” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #NVSN. This gun is in overall good condition with a heav
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Antique European six shot pinfire pistol with  folding trigger, engraved frame and barrel  assembly,1108 - Antique European six shot pinfire pistol with folding trigger, engraved frame and barrel assembly,
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Antique European six shot pinfire pistol with folding trigger, engraved frame and barrel assembly, checkered wood grips, #30. This gun is in overal
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Allen’s Patent three barrel percussion bar  hammer pistol, .31 cal., 3” barrels, blue  finish, engra1109 - Allen’s Patent three barrel percussion bar hammer pistol, .31 cal., 3” barrels, blue finish, engra
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Allen’s Patent three barrel percussion bar hammer pistol, .31 cal., 3” barrels, blue finish, engraved frame, wood bag style grips, #110. This gun i
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Smith & Wesson Model 1-1/2 Second Issue spur  trigger revolver, period engraved, .32 cal.,  3-1/2” b1110 - Smith & Wesson Model 1-1/2 Second Issue spur trigger revolver, period engraved, .32 cal., 3-1/2” b
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Smith & Wesson Model 1-1/2 Second Issue spur trigger revolver, period engraved, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, pearl grips, #103387. This gun is in...
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