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U.S. 1881 Pattern Infantry Spiked Dress Helmet3331 - U.S. 1881 Pattern Infantry Spiked Dress Helmet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 Black felt covered body and edged in patent leather. The gold-plated, brass helmet plate consists of the U.S. Eagle and Shiel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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New York State Militia Cavalry Dress Helmet3332 - New York State Militia Cavalry Dress Helmet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $750 - 1200 Blue felt Prussian style dress helmet with cast brass insignia and fittings, brass chain, leather lined chinstrap and yellow
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
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U.S. Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Factory Letter and Holster3333 - U.S. Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Factory Letter and Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 7500 This is an example of a U.S. Colt Single Action Cavalry Revolver with factory letter. The letter states that this revolver w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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Three Antique Boxes of Cartridges and One Sealed Percussion Cap Tin3334 - Three Antique Boxes of Cartridges and One Sealed Percussion Cap Tin
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 1) Sealed box of Frankford Arsenal .45 caliber cartridges dated 1879. 2) Box of UMC .30 long cartridges with yellow label. 3
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
 
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U.S. Calvary Model Colt Single Action Army Revolver3335 - U.S. Calvary Model Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 6000 Manufactured in 1885. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address and the under side is marked "P"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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U.S. Remington Model 1871 Single Shot Rolling Block Army Pistol3336 - U.S. Remington Model 1871 Single Shot Rolling Block Army Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 Produced circa 1872 - 1888. Blade and notch sights, with the left side of the frame marked "P" and "S",...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
 
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Indian War Era Cavalryman's Belt Rig3337 - Indian War Era Cavalryman's Belt Rig
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1800 Indian War era cavalry saber belting that consists of: (1) Modified Civil War Mann Cavalry Belt with 1872 "US" B...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Rare First Year Production, Three-Digit Serial Number Ainsworth Inspected U.S. Colt Single Action Ca3338 - Rare First Year Production, Three-Digit Serial Number Ainsworth Inspected U.S. Colt Single Action Ca
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $9000 - 14000 Part of the first shipment on the first contract between Colt and the United States Army. This highly desirable Colt Single
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
 
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Exceptional 1874 Pattern Swivel Holster with Pattern 1874 Saber Belt, Hazen Loops and Cartridge Boxe3339 - Exceptional 1874 Pattern Swivel Holster with Pattern 1874 Saber Belt, Hazen Loops and Cartridge Boxe
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $10000 - 20000 Complete 1874 Cavalry, belt, holster and cartridge box rig. The group consists of: 1) very rare 1874 Pattern Swivel Holste
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,500.00
 
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Magnificent Like New U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol from The William Locke Coll3340 - Magnificent Like New U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol from The William Locke Coll
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 15000 One of approximately 6,000 manufactured by Remington of which 5,000 were purchased by the U.S. government. The pistol has a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
 
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Scarce Remington Model 1891 Target Rolling Block Pistol3341 - Scarce Remington Model 1891 Target Rolling Block Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 this is an example of one of the Model 1891 Remington Target Pistols that Remington Arms Co. made from 1892-1898 using left-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Desirable U.S. Navy Inspected Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol3342 - Desirable U.S. Navy Inspected Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 7000 U.S. Navy contract Remington Model 1865 Rolling Block Pistol. This pistol is one of approximately 6,500 rolling block pistol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
 
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Scarce Civilian Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol3343 - Scarce Civilian Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 7500 This is a very fine Civilian production, single shot, Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol, that was manufactured by the Rem
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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Custer Era U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine3344 - Custer Era U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6000 Manufactured from 1873 to 1877. This carbine falls into the Custer Era Trapdoors with the serial number below 43,700. Blade
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
 
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Scarce Model 1883 Winchester-Hotchkiss 3rd Model Musket with Bayonet3345 - Scarce Model 1883 Winchester-Hotchkiss 3rd Model Musket with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 This is a very good example of a scarce Hotchkiss musket as manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. This rifl
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet3346 - Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 Blade front and Buffington rear sights, with the rear of the barrel at the breech marked with the letter "A" on ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Armory Allin Conversion Model 1866 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet3347 - U.S. Springfield Armory Allin Conversion Model 1866 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Blade front sight which also acts as the bayonet lug and two leaf rear sight with a breechblock dated "1866". Th...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
 
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Special Order Remington Arms Rolling Block Baby Carbine with Special Order Factory Nickel Finish3348 - Special Order Remington Arms Rolling Block Baby Carbine with Special Order Factory Nickel Finish
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4000 Manufactured from 1892 to 1902. The upper tang is marked with the three line address/1864-1874 patent dates and the serial n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Custer Era Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine3349 - Custer Era Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Marked "MODEL / 1873 / eagle head / crossed arrows / US" on top of the high arch breechblock, eagle/shield motif...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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Kopec Documented Ainsworth Inspected Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Kopec Lette3350 - Kopec Documented Ainsworth Inspected Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Kopec Lette
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8000 - 13000 Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver manufactured in 1874. The revolver is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine3351 - U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 4750 This is a solid example of an Arsenal upgraded U.S. model 1873 trap door carbine. Blade front and later production model 187
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1866 Second Allin Conversion Rifle3352 - U.S. Springfield Model 1866 Second Allin Conversion Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1800 The lock plate is dated "1864" behind the hammer and the eagle/shield motif with "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD" i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
 
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U.S. Navy Winchester Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet3353 - U.S. Navy Winchester Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Also known as the Hotchkiss Magazine Gun or the Model 1883, this was the first bolt action made by Winchester. This particul
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
 
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Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Carbine3354 - Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1400 Manufactured from 1865 to 1866, this particular Spencer 1865 carbine is the more desirable variant which lacks the stabler cu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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Indian War Era U.S. Military Accoutrements3355 - Indian War Era U.S. Military Accoutrements
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 1) U.S. cartridge box for 24 cartridge with "No 2" stamped on the back. 2) Rock Island Arsenal carbine boot (sus...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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Two Boxes of Frankford Arsenal Military Rifle Cartridges3356 - Two Boxes of Frankford Arsenal Military Rifle Cartridges
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $750 - 1200 1) Unopened box of 20, .30 caliber ball cartridges for U.S. model 1898 magazine rifle, manufactured by the Frankford Arsenal.
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine3357 - U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 Features a "C" marked rear sight graduated to 1500 yards with a "C" marked base numbered 1 through 8, ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1873/1884 Trapdoor Carbine3358 - U.S. Springfield Model 1873/1884 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1400 This carbine falls into the serial number range of the Model 1873 Carbines possibly issued to the 7th Cavalry Regiment before
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
 
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Providence Tool Company Peabody Single Shot Breech Loading Rifle with British Proofs3359 - Providence Tool Company Peabody Single Shot Breech Loading Rifle with British Proofs
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Produced circa 1866 in Providence, Rhode Island. Blade and folding ladder sights, with "50" stamped atop the sec...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet3360 - U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 Blade front and Buffington rear sights, with the rear of the barrel at the breech marked with the letter "A" on t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles3361 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 A) U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Cadet Rifle. Low-arch breechblock, marked "US / MODEL / 1884", with the...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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Collection of U.S. Military Accoutrements, Mostly Leather Items3362 - Collection of U.S. Military Accoutrements, Mostly Leather Items
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1600 1) Model 1911 semi-automatic pistol U.S. shoulder holster made by Enger-Kress. 2) U.S. horse brush. 3) National Guard of Pen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine3363 - U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Blade front and "C" marked M1879 ladder rear sights, with the "V/ P/ eagle head/ P" proofs on the left...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine3364 - U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 Features a "C" marked rear sight graduated to 1500 yards with a "C" marked base numbered 1 through 8, a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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Providence Tool Company Peabody Single Shot Breech Loading Rifle with Bayonet3365 - Providence Tool Company Peabody Single Shot Breech Loading Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $750 - 1200 Produced circa 1866 in Providence, Rhode Island. Blade front and adjustable rear sights, with the letter "W" stam...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle3366 - U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $600 - 800 Blade front and "R" marked ski-ramp style rear sights, with the rear of the barrel marked "R" on top and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles3367 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1900 A) Springfield Armory Model 1888 Ramrod Bayonet Trapdoor Rifle. Buffington rear and blade front sights, ramrod bayonet and
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Assorted Civil War Cartridge Boxes, Cap, Pouches, Belt and Holster3368 - Assorted Civil War Cartridge Boxes, Cap, Pouches, Belt and Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 1) Regulation Civil War black leather flap holster for .44 Caliber Colt or Remington "Army" revolver. 2) Model 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to phillyyank for 1,434.00
 
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U.S. Colt Model 1873 Cavalry Revolver with 1875 Sub-Inspector's Markings3369 - U.S. Colt Model 1873 Cavalry Revolver with 1875 Sub-Inspector's Markings
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8500 - 11000 Manufactured in 1875. The revolver is marked with "C" (A.P. Casey) ordnance sub-inspector initials on the barr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
 
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Scarce Philippine Constabulary Cartridge Belt and .38 Caliber D.A. Revolver Holster3370 - Scarce Philippine Constabulary Cartridge Belt and .38 Caliber D.A. Revolver Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 2000 Scarce Philippine Constabulary Cartridge Belt with two-piece brass, "P.C." belt plate. The two-piece saddle leat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
 
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U.S. Colt Model 1878/ 1902 "Philippine" Double Action Revolver3371 - U.S. Colt Model 1878/ 1902 "Philippine" Double Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Produced circa 1901/ 1902. Fixed sights, with the one line address on top of the barrel and "45 COLT." on the le...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Two Spanish-American War Hats3372 - Two Spanish-American War Hats
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 1) Navy blue felt kepi, with silk lining embossed with the retailer "Ridabock & Company of New York", on insi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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Two Spanish-American War Visor Caps and Three Hat Bands3373 - Two Spanish-American War Visor Caps and Three Hat Bands
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1300 1) Navy blue felt visor cap, with two light blue stripes around brim. Crossed musket insignia for the 13 Regiment Infantry, T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet3374 - U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 The left side of the receiver has the standard U.S./model marking along with the serial number. Pinned blade front sight and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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Remington Model 1901 Military Rolling Block Rifle3375 - Remington Model 1901 Military Rolling Block Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 Made under a South American contract with "REMINGTON ARMS CO. / ILION.N.Y. U.S.A. / PAT'D OCT. 22ND, 1901." m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
 
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U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Rifle3376 - U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $550 - 950 This rifle is a later model manufactured sometime after 1913 with a raised blade front sight and Lyman receiver peep sight adj
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Long Arms3377 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Long Arms
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 A) U.S. Springfield Model 1871 Rolling Block Rifle. Blade front and ladder rear sights on the bright barrel. Casehardened r
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Bolt Action Military Rifles3378 - Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Bolt Action Military Rifles
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 A) U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet. The left side of the receiver has standard U.S./model ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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Rare Winchester-Hotchkiss Model 1883 Bolt Action Carbine3379 - Rare Winchester-Hotchkiss Model 1883 Bolt Action Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6500 - 8000 The Third Model or Model 1883 saddle ring carbine is not listed in any reference works, but they were made in limited quanti
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
 
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Exceptional and Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1882 Chaffee-Reese Rifle3380 - Exceptional and Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1882 Chaffee-Reese Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7000 One of only 753 bolt action Chaffee-Reese rifles manufactured by Springfield Armory in 1884. This action was invented by Gen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,000.00
 
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