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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Colt 1860 Army 44 cal percussion revolver,  early 4 screw civilian production with  varnished wood g1222 - Colt 1860 Army 44 cal percussion revolver, early 4 screw civilian production with varnished wood g
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Colt 1860 Army 44 cal percussion revolver, early 4 screw civilian production with varnished wood grips and silvered straps #4040. The metal surfac
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Frank Wesson over/under .22 caliber vest  pocket derringer. Serial #1861. The derringer  remains in 1223 - Frank Wesson over/under .22 caliber vest pocket derringer. Serial #1861. The derringer remains in
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Frank Wesson over/under .22 caliber vest pocket derringer. Serial #1861. The derringer remains in good to very good condition. The barrel shows goo
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Henry Deringer (peanut sized) percussion  pistol showing 1 5/16” octagon barrel of .41  caliber with1224 - Henry Deringer (peanut sized) percussion pistol showing 1 5/16” octagon barrel of .41 caliber with
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Henry Deringer (peanut sized) percussion pistol showing 1 5/16” octagon barrel of .41 caliber with 7 groove rifling. The engraved German silver mou
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Cigar style cased rim fire revolver marked on  cyl “rim fire pistol 230 Ely’s cartridge  1873”.  The1225 - Cigar style cased rim fire revolver marked on cyl “rim fire pistol 230 Ely’s cartridge 1873”. The
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Cigar style cased rim fire revolver marked on cyl “rim fire pistol 230 Ely’s cartridge 1873”. The pistol is DA with folding trigger, measures 5-1/
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Early Italian style flintlock pocket size  pistol with unusual brass lock, barrel and  mounts, circa1225a - Early Italian style flintlock pocket size pistol with unusual brass lock, barrel and mounts, circa
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Early Italian style flintlock pocket size pistol with unusual brass lock, barrel and mounts, circa 1650. The pistol measures 10” overall with two s
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Original case for First Model Manhattan .22  cal., 7-shot revolver with never seen paper  label on b1225b - Original case for First Model Manhattan .22 cal., 7-shot revolver with never seen paper label on b
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Original case for First Model Manhattan .22 cal., 7-shot revolver with never seen paper label on bottom of box showing picture of this Manhattan wi
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Remington New Model single action Rollin  White patent cartridge conversion, .46 cal.,  8” octagon b1226 - Remington New Model single action Rollin White patent cartridge conversion, .46 cal., 8” octagon b
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Remington New Model single action Rollin White patent cartridge conversion, .46 cal., 8” octagon barrel, brown patina, brass trigger guard, wood gr
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Colt Camp Perry single shot target pistol,  engraved, .22LR cal., single action only,  8-1/4” barrel1227 - Colt Camp Perry single shot target pistol, engraved, .22LR cal., single action only, 8-1/4” barrel
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Colt Camp Perry single shot target pistol, engraved, .22LR cal., single action only, 8-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood medallion grips, #2
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Over and under mule ear percussion plains  rifle marked "B. Losey" who was from Motts  Corners, N.Y.1228 - Over and under mule ear percussion plains rifle marked "B. Losey" who was from Motts Corners, N.Y.
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Over and under mule ear percussion plains rifle marked "B. Losey" who was from Motts Corners, N.Y. circa about 1840-1850's. The ar...
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U.S. Militia Officers sword with Roman helmet  pommel and star at center of cross guard  with fluted1229 - U.S. Militia Officers sword with Roman helmet pommel and star at center of cross guard with fluted
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U.S. Militia Officers sword with Roman helmet pommel and star at center of cross guard with fluted bone carved grip and engraved brass scabbard. B
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Noel System DA 32 extra short rim fire  caliber Turret type revolving magazine  pistol, silver plate1230 - Noel System DA 32 extra short rim fire caliber Turret type revolving magazine pistol, silver plate
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Noel System DA 32 extra short rim fire caliber Turret type revolving magazine pistol, silver plated finish numbered 120 on butt. The pistol measur
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Wheelock Trap Gun with German styling and  makers mark on lock circa about 1600-1650.   Refer “Firea1231 - Wheelock Trap Gun with German styling and makers mark on lock circa about 1600-1650. Refer “Firea
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Wheelock Trap Gun with German styling and makers mark on lock circa about 1600-1650. Refer “Firearms Curiuosa” by Winant pg. 113. The gun measure
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Sharps New Model conversion to 50-70  cartridge in good to very good condition,  serial #C7406.  The1232 - Sharps New Model conversion to 50-70 cartridge in good to very good condition, serial #C7406. The
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Sharps New Model conversion to 50-70 cartridge in good to very good condition, serial #C7406. The barrel retrains 30-50% blue turning brown with n
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Antique European cane gun with 6 shot 5.5 mm,  DA pepperbox type revolver with folding  trigger and 1233 - Antique European cane gun with 6 shot 5.5 mm, DA pepperbox type revolver with folding trigger and
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Antique European cane gun with 6 shot 5.5 mm, DA pepperbox type revolver with folding trigger and attached spike type dagger. The revolver shows a
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Remington cane gun made on 1858 patent of  J.F. Thomas in 22 rim fire cal showing cast  brass deluxe1234 - Remington cane gun made on 1858 patent of J.F. Thomas in 22 rim fire cal showing cast brass deluxe
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Remington cane gun made on 1858 patent of J.F. Thomas in 22 rim fire cal showing cast brass deluxe grip period inscribed in script letters “C.H. Pl
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Germanic boar hunting type sword with  Flintlock pistol attached circa late 18th to  19th century.  1235 - Germanic boar hunting type sword with Flintlock pistol attached circa late 18th to 19th century.
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Germanic boar hunting type sword with Flintlock pistol attached circa late 18th to 19th century. The sword measures 28-1/2” overall with 23” blade
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Pin-fire knife pistol showing German proofs  circa 1850-1860’s.  The piece measures  24-3/4” overall1236 - Pin-fire knife pistol showing German proofs circa 1850-1860’s. The piece measures 24-3/4” overall
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Pin-fire knife pistol showing German proofs circa 1850-1860’s. The piece measures 24-3/4” overall with 18-3/4” blade, barrel approx 2-1/2” in 7.5m
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Interesting walking stick with concealed  Flintlock pistol in rear compartment and  antler front end1236a - Interesting walking stick with concealed Flintlock pistol in rear compartment and antler front end
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Interesting walking stick with concealed Flintlock pistol in rear compartment and antler front end which could also be used as a weapon or spear.
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Miner’s axe with Flintlock pistol and  ornately engraved and pierced brass head on  long inlaid shaf1237 - Miner’s axe with Flintlock pistol and ornately engraved and pierced brass head on long inlaid shaf
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Miner’s axe with Flintlock pistol and ornately engraved and pierced brass head on long inlaid shaft. Refer “Blades & Barrels” by Gordon Fros...
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U.S. Model 1819 Hall breech loading Flintlock  rifle 2nd type marked “J.H. Hall, H. Ferry,  U.S., 181238 - U.S. Model 1819 Hall breech loading Flintlock rifle 2nd type marked “J.H. Hall, H. Ferry, U.S., 18
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U.S. Model 1819 Hall breech loading Flintlock rifle 2nd type marked “J.H. Hall, H. Ferry, U.S., 1837” with all features as standard on this issue.
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