Major Collector's Firearms Auction May 2012

Henry lever action repeating rifle, .44 cal., 24” barrel, brass frame, wood butt stock, #2021. This gun is in overall good to very good condition s

Colt Third Model Dragoon, .44 cal. percussion, cut for shoulder stock, with martial markings, in good to very good condition, serial #16615. The r

Original shoulder stock for Colt Third Model Dragoon, serial #16865 and serial #16866 in good condition with very good wood, showing two strong car

Colt Third Model Dragoon, .44 cal. percussion, cut for shoulder stock, with martial markings, in very good+ to near fine original condition, retain

Original shoulder stock for Third Model martial Dragoon in very good condition, showing two original cartouches (C.G.S. and W.A.T.), serial #16819

Attractive and well made suit of Victorian armor measuring approximately 78" tall including 10" wood base with swept hilt rapier for di...

Colt Police Positive .38 cal. DA 4" barrel revolver, fully and finely gold Damascened, with original presentation inscribed pearl grips; sho...

Smith & Wesson Model 1-1/2 New Model, .32 rimfire revolver, nickel plated, ivory grip with period gold and silver wire embroidered Mexican &q...

Stunning 14 karat white gold ladies designer ring stamped ‘VJ’ set with a fine‘AAA’ quality trilliant cut Tanzanite weighing approx. 4.00 carats an

Factory engraved Colt SAA revolver, 44-40 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, old re-nickel finish, pearl grips, #74327. This gun is in overall very good to fine

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal, 5-1/2" barrel , blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber grips, serial #350951 with affida...

Winchester Model 1876 First Model open top rifle, .45-75 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifled butt, #4820. The rifle remains in ...

Winchester Model 1876 saddle ring carbine, Second Model, .45-60 cal., 22" round barrel, blued finish, British proof, #24121. The carbine r...

Winchester model 1873 saddle-ring carbine, .44-40 caliber, blue finish, serial #551052B, in fine to excellent original condition. The barrel shows

Winchester Model 1866 Henry marked lever action rifle, .44 rimfire cal., in very good+ original condition, retaining its period leather sling with

Winchester Model 1873, .44-40 cal., saddle ring carbine, retaining considerable original blue finish, serial #553455B. The barrel shows 90-95% ori

Smith-Jennings First Model repeating rifle with ring trigger, automatic pill magazine, serial #16 on tang. Refer Fladerman, 5k-004. These .54 cal

Colt U.S. SAA Artillery Model revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #1559. This gun is in overall fine cond

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44 rimfire cal., New York style scroll engraved, carved ivory grips showing Mexican snake and eagle; barrel redu

Sharps Sporting rifle conversion by noted Western gunsmith H. Slotterbek, .45 cal., 27-1/2” octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hard

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Percussion under hammer pistol, signed "N Delany" on barrel, nicely inlaid with brass showing whaling motifs and inscribed "My work...

Spencer Model 1865 repeating carbine, .56-50 cal., 19" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, serial #1141. The barrel shows 75-85% arsenal...

English double rifle in .577-500 black powder express cal., with exposed hammers, under lever, signed "Thomas Turner, Fisher Street, Birming...

High quality American eagle head Officer's sword, circa about 1810-1830, the curved blade marked and signed "sold by C & D Wolfe, Ne...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .32-20 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, western style scroll engraved, nickel plated, medallion faux pearl grips, seri...

Authentic Civil War era powder horn, carved with image of ironclad gunboat Tyler. The horn measures approximately 10-3/4" from tip to end a...

Colt Model 1862 Police, .36 cal. percussion, New York scroll engraved, silver and gold plated with "Tiffany" grips showing Mexican snak...

Volcanic .41 cal. repeating pistol with 8" barrel, in near fine original condition, serial #1398. The barrel shows Volcanic Repeating Arms ...

Exhibition quality spear point Bowie knife by Geo Wostenholm and Sons showing legend celebrated hunting knife, I.X.L. Washington Works Sheffield, w

Colt U.S. Cavalry Series single action revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, Ainsworth inspected, returned to arsenal and refurbished for Spani...

Colt Single Action Army, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, early 2-line patent dates, broad scroll engraved, gold plated, tiffany style grips, serial...

Colt Single Action Army revolver,. 45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, broad scroll engraved, nickel and gold plated, carved ivory grips showing Mexican...

Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model, .31 cal. percussion, 4" barrel, fully and finely deluxe Gustave Young scroll engraved, strong traces of blue a...

Colt 1860 Army revolver, .44 cal. percussion, scroll engraved, carved and checkered ivory grips, serial #151992. The engraving is somewhat crude b

Original oil painting on artist board entitled "A Dash For Cover", 15-1/8" by 16", shows man in western dress holding '94 ...

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Rare Colt Burgess lever action saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., 20" barrel, good to very good condition, serial #2612. The metal surfaces ...

Gutta-percha cased Smith & Wesson Model No.1, Second Issue spur trigger tip-up revolver, .22 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish to barrel assem...

Colt Model 1911 First Navy Contract .45 ACP cal. semi-auto pistol, #561. The pistol retains 80-90% original blue finish lifting at the gripping are

Original oil painting on artist board entitled "Distant Thunder in Navajo Country" by Stanislaus Sowinski, measures 24" x 30",...

Colt Government Model National Match, .45 ACP cal., Model 1911 A1, factory furnished with adjustable sights, blue finish, shipped to Phil B. Bekear

Magnificent Rizzini 28ga side by side model R2 best quality boxlock shotgun ornately engraved and signed by “Glauciui”. 27” barrels, field choked,

Original oil painting on artist board showing cowboy on horseback twirling lasso, approximately 18-3/4" x 10", signed lower right H. W....

Moore Teat Fire 6-shot revolver, period script inscribed "presented to Hon. Wm. F. Stearns" on backstrap, and "by C B Phillips"...

Ruger No. 1 custom big game express rifle in .450 3-1/2" cal., 24" factory heavyweight barrel, blue and case hardened finish, select ch...

Original signature of famous American Native Indian combatant who was the victor at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, Sitting Bull. The clip sign

Original oil painting on canvas showing WWII scene of Sergeant administrating his authority over young draftee, signed lower left "Ricciarel...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 5-1/2" barrel, polished surfaces, 1-piece wood grips showing Indian symbols, serial #166110. ...

Winchester Model 12 conversion to 28 gauge by Mike Benedict, showing 26" skeet choked barrel, Simmons type ventilated rib, select checkered ...

Winchester Model 12, 20 gauge pump action shotgun, WS-1 choked (skeet), with factory style spoon back rib, Cutts compensator along with upgraded fa

Pair of desk utilities in Russian high art or Faberge style, consisting of letter opener and magnifying glass. The pair are constructed of silver

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, raised carved Mexican snake and eagle grips, sh...

Colt pre-war Ace .22 LR cal., semi-auto pistol, blue finish, checkered wood grips, shipped to Capt. W. C. Wright, Oak Park IL November 23, 1936, 2

Experimental Civil War era carbine, attributed to Terry. Carbine shows .58 cal., 22” barrel, 38-1/2” overall in fine to excellent condition showing

Churchill 12 gauge double barrel boxlock shotgun, 25" barrels, English style straight stock, single trigger, auto ejectors, hand filed non-v...

Belgian-made Browning Lightning O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 30” ventilated rib barrels, single trigger, auto ejectors, full and modified chokes, blue fi

Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .45-70 cal., round barrel reduced to 22”, blue finish, 3/4 magazine, wood stocks, #127740. This gun is in

Belgian-made Browning Superposed O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chambers, 26-1/2” ventilated rib barrels, auto ejectors, both barrels cylinder choke

Authentic 19th century clip point Bowie knife with cutlery handle, blade marked "John Coe" in shield with trademark "I prefer"...

L.C. Smith Trap grade 12 gauge SXS shotgun, 28-1/2" barrels, single trigger, auto ejectors, restocked and restored. The gun is choked Improved...

Saudi Arabian mid to late 19th century presentation sword in display case, showing Saudi Crest on scabbard and center of case. The metal surfaces

Revolutionary War era Scottish flintlock pistol with brass stock, heart shaped butt, British proofed but unmarked as to maker, in untouched origina

Scottish dagger showing unusual and hand engraved scabbard, gold gilt over brass, matching knife and fork, circa 19th century. The dagger measures

Scottish dagger with unusual engraved metal scabbard, matching small knife and fork, silver plated over brass with hand engraving on scabbard, pomm

Scottish style shield, leather over wood, measuring 19" across center, showing brass studs and bosses, and leather loops on back for holding...

Remington-Lee bolt action .45-70 cal. U. S. Martially marked rifle, 32" round barrel, 2 band, type contracted for U.S. Army, 1 of 770 produc...

U. S. Model 1834 General Officers sword, attributed to manufacture by Frederick Widmann, in very good+ original condition showing finely hand engra

Luggage cased Italian Rizzini O/U deluxe shotgun, 16 gauge, 28” ventilated rib barrels marked “William Larkin Moore & Co.”, blue finish, auto...

Springfield Trapdoor model U.S. military issue rifle, model 1884. In fine to excellent original condition, serial #445487. The stock shows “SVW / 1

Colt Single Action Army revolver, US Artillery series, .45 caliber, 5-1/2” barrel, serial #32123 inspected by Lewis Draper, matching serial numbers

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, finely Germanic black leaf scroll engraved, with finely hand stippled backgrou...

Colt Python .357 magnum 4"revolver , blue finish, shipped to Nelson Roanoke Corp of Roanoke, VA, March 6, 1974, ten guns in shipment. A l...

W.W. Greener 12ga double barrel boxlock shotgun with side safety, cross bolt lock, 30” barrels, double trigger, standard extractors, serial number

Parker VHE-grade 12ga double-barrel shotgun, 32” barrels, double triggers, auto-ejectors, serial number “147902”. The barrels show approx. 75-80%

English Adams DA percussion revolver with rare and desirable period Agent’s marking on top of frame “MADE EXPRESSLY FOR HYDE & GOODRICH NEW O...

Colt Single Action U. S. Issue .45 Colt cal., arsenal returned for re-issue in Spanish American War era, with 5-1/2" barrel, blue and case h...

Henry Nordhaus, Deming, New Mexico marked jock strap holster with matching money belt/cartridge belt by same maker for 5-1/2" Colt single ac...

Colt Model 1905, .45 ACP cal., semi-automatic pistol, retaining most of its bright commercial blue finish, checkered wood grips, serial #3595. Thi

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber eagle grips, shipped to E. J. Post, Al...

Colt Model 1905, .45 ACP cal. semi-automatic pistol, blued finish, checkered wood grips, in good to very good original condition, serial #3861. Th

Model 1879 Trapdoor Springfield carbine, .45-70 cal., in near fine original condition, serial #227859. The barrel retains 92-96% bright original b

L.C. Smith Field Grade SxS concealed hammers shotgun marked Hunter Arms Co., 12 gauge, 28” barrels, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood s

L.C. Smith Ideal Grade SxS concealed hammers shotgun marked Hunter Arms Co. Inc., single trigger, blue and case hardened finish, checkered beaver t

Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 single action revolver, .44 cal., 6-1/2” barrel, factory re-nickeled finish, checkered black hard rubber grips...

Swiss Model 1906 Luger semi-auto pistol, 7.65mm cal., 4-3/4” barrel, military blue finish, checkered wood grips, wood base magazine, #2215. This gu

German Artillery Model Luger by DWM, post war rework for commercial sale, 9mm cal., 8” barrel, mat blue finish, checkered wood grips, wood base mag

Pair of Smith & Wesson New Model 1-1/2, .32 cal. rimfire single action revolvers, nickel plated, rosewood grips, serial #69301 and #69369, i...

Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle, .40-60 cal., round barrel reduced to 23-1/4”, blue finish, button magazine, wood stocks, #49641. This gun

Large antique mid-eastern Trade flintlock pistol, .65 cal., 15-1/2” barrel, raised carved wood full stock, fancy iron mounts, engraved lockplate an

19th century Blunderbuss of Mexican origin with tower marked block, cast bronze cannon barrel, crudely made Mexican stocks, mounts and fittings. T

Pair of Spanish flintlock era Miquelet pistols converted to percussion, originally circa about 1800-1830, and converted 1830-1860. The pistols are

Pair of fine quality full side-lock double-barrel side by side shotguns signed Hussey, Ltd. of London in their original trunk-type carrying case wi

Fox Sterlingworth 12ga side by side shotgun, 30” barrels, standard extractors, double triggers, serial number “90246”. The barrel is marked “Sterli

M1-D Garand sniper rifle with M84 scope, flash hider, slip on leather cheekpiece, serial #3512554, barrel shows Springfield Armory 1152. The scop

U. S. Model 1903 National Match rifle, .30-06 cal., serial #1254831, polished bolt and rails, barrel Springfield Armory marked and dated 4/23, star

M1-D Garand sniper rifle, .30-06 cal., with M84 scope and mount, serial #3780470, with DCM paperwork, accessories and shipping box. The stock show

U. S. Model 1903 A4 sniper rifle by Remington, .30-06 cal., serial #3422831, with M73B scope on Redfield mount, with no front sight and C type stoc

Original shoulder stock for Smith & Wesson Third Model single action revolver in its original box and label marked "extension 44 stock s...

Danish Bergmann-Bayard Model 1910-21 semi-auto pistol made at the Haerens Rustkammer national arsenal and so marked, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue fini