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Rock Island Auction Company
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May Premiere Auction
May Premiere Auction
Auction Currency
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Auction Location
7819 42nd St W
,
Rock Island
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Illinois
,
61201
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United States
Auction Details
The Rock Island Auction Company's 2014 May Premiere Firearms Auction Will
Attract the Top Collectors of Numerous Genres.
It takes a lot to capture the interest of the top firearms collectors in the world. They've been around the hobby for years and have seen a lot, so when something grabs their eye, you know it has to be special. RIAC's May 2014 Premiere Firearms Auction has the piqued the curiosity of collectors seeking nothing but the best in not just one, but several popular and historic categories.
Buyer's Premium is 20.5% by credit card, reduced to 18% if payment is made by cash, check or wire transfer. Contact Rock Island Auction Company to complete your registration with the auction house.
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Rare Class III "Sales Sample" Fully Functional World War II "bnz" Code Steyr Manufacture German MP 4
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Rare Class III "Sales Sample" Fully Functional World War II "bnz" Code Steyr Manufacture German MP 40 Submachine Gun This is an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
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Soviet PTRS Semi-Automatic Anti-Tank Rifle, BATFE Registered Destructive Device
Rock Island Auction Company
Soviet PTRS Semi-Automatic Anti-Tank Rifle, BATFE Registered Destructive Device designed by Sergei Simonov in 1938, the PTRS (Simonov Anti-Tank Rifle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
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Exceptional Finnish Pre-World War II L-39 20mm Cannon with Spare Magazines, Ammunition, Mount/Sled,
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional Finnish Pre-World War II L-39 20mm Cannon with Spare Magazines, Ammunition, Mount/Sled, and Field Armorers/Cleaning Kit This is another e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 22,500.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
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1943 Dated Soviet PTRD Bolt Action Anti-Tank Rifle, BATFE Registered Destructive Device
Rock Island Auction Company
1943 Dated Soviet PTRD Bolt Action Anti-Tank Rifle, BATFE Registered Destructive Device
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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Scarce Registered Birmingham Small Arms Boys Mark I Bolt Action Anti-Tank Rifle (Destructive Device)
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Registered Birmingham Small Arms Boys Mark I Bolt Action Anti-Tank Rifle (Destructive Device) with Finnish Army Acceptance Marks and Ammunition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
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Excellent Registered Transferrable Ithaca Type B Auto & Burglar Gun with Original Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Excellent Registered Transferrable Ithaca Type B Auto & Burglar Gun with Original Holster Manufactured between 1925 and 1934, the Auto & Bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
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1583 -
Stevens No. 35 Off Hand Single Shot Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Stevens No. 35 Off Hand Single Shot Shotgun Single brass bead front sight, "U" shaped rear sight, the right rear barrel flat is marked wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
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1584 -
Desirable World War II Auto-Ordnance M1 Thompson DEWAT Class III/NFA Submachine Gun with Matching Re
Rock Island Auction Company
Desirable World War II Auto-Ordnance M1 Thompson DEWAT Class III/NFA Submachine Gun with Matching Receiver and Lower Trigger Group The M1 SMG was int
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 12,000.00
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World War II Auto-Ordnance M1 Thompson DEWAT Class III/NFA Submachine Gun
Rock Island Auction Company
World War II Auto-Ordnance M1 Thompson DEWAT Class III/NFA Submachine Gun The M1 SMG was introduced in April 1942 and was a simplified wartime versio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00
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Scarce Colt Model 1902 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol with Mexican National Crest Marking on Slide a
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Scarce Colt Model 1902 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol with Mexican National Crest Marking on Slide and Pearl Grips Manufactured in late 1914. This pi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
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Excellent Pre-War Individual Shipped Colt Super 38 with Colt Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Excellent Pre-War Individual Shipped Colt Super 38 with Colt Factory Letter This is a fabulous example of a first year production Colt Super .38 manu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
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1920 Production Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
1920 Production Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol Manufactured in 1920. Fixed sights with the two-line address patent markings on the left
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer Semi-Automatic Pistol with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer Semi-Automatic Pistol with Original Box Manufactured in 1917. Fixed sights, with the two-line, two-block patent dates a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box Manufactured in 1918. The left side of the slide is marked with the two-line, two-bl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
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Beautiful British Proofed Colt Model 1905 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Beautiful British Proofed Colt Model 1905 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is a beautiful example of a scarce British Proofed Colt Model 1905 Military pist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
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Rare Documented Colt Government Model Russian Contract Semi-Automatic Pistol with Colt Factory Lette
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare Documented Colt Government Model Russian Contract Semi-Automatic Pistol with Colt Factory Letter This is an extremely rare example of a Colt Gov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 19,000.00
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1593 -
Exceptional First Year Production Colt Model 1902 Sporting Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional First Year Production Colt Model 1902 Sporting Semi-Automatic Pistol Manufactured in 1903, the first year of production for the sporting
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
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1594 -
Colt Model 1905 45ACP Military Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Model 1905 45ACP Military Semi-Automatic Pistol This is an excellent condition Colt commercial Model 1905 Military pistol. This was Colt's...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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1595 -
Exceptional Pre-World War II Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional Pre-World War II Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol This commercial example was manufactured in 1931. It has the standard two li
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,250.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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Excellent Colt 1939 Production Government Model Ace Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Excellent Colt 1939 Production Government Model Ace Semi-Automatic Pistol One of only 700 manufactured in 1939. Blade front and adjustable notch rear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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Colt Model 1902 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Colt Model 1902 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol Manufactured in late 1915. This pistol has the square butt, slide lock on the left side of the frame,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
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Outstanding Colt Model 1908 .25 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Pearl Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Outstanding Colt Model 1908 .25 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Pearl Grips Manufactured in 1922. Blade and notch sights with the two li
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box Manufactured in 1933. The left side of the slide is marked with the two line, two bl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
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Exceptional U.S. Army Contract Colt Military Model 1902 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Documentation and
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional U.S. Army Contract Colt Military Model 1902 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Documentation and Accessories This is a exceptional example of a r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 30,000.00
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Identified Scarce and Exceptional U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Identified Scarce and Exceptional U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol This pistol was 1 of 1,000 shipped from the Colt factory to Rock Island
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
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Rare and Unique Colt Factory Presentation Inscribed Factory Cased and Engraved Government Model Semi
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Rare and Unique Colt Factory Presentation Inscribed Factory Cased and Engraved Government Model Semi Automatic Pistol with Ivory Grips This Colt Mode
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70,000.00 - 125,000.00
Sold to floor for 70,000.00
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Exceptional Documented World War II Issue U.S. Property Marked.380 Caliber Colt M1908 Semi-Automatic
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Exceptional Documented World War II Issue U.S. Property Marked.380 Caliber Colt M1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol Owned by Brigadier General E. B. Whisner w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
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Exceptional World War II U.S. Army Contract Union Switch & Signal Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional World War II U.S. Army Contract Union Switch & Signal Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is an excellent rare WWII US Army con...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
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Unique Remington Rand Production Sample Model 1911A1 Semi Automatic Pistol with Box
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Unique Remington Rand Production Sample Model 1911A1 Semi Automatic Pistol with Box This is an unique example of a U.S. Remington Rand Model 1911A1 p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
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Rare U.S. Documented Springfield Model 1903 Rod Bayonet Rifle Serial Number 91 with Experimental Fro
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Rare U.S. Documented Springfield Model 1903 Rod Bayonet Rifle Serial Number 91 with Experimental Front Sight Illumination Device From the William S. B
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 27,500.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for 32,500.00
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Extremely Rare Documented Large United States Property Marked U.S. Army Contract Colt Model 1911 Pis
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Extremely Rare Documented Large United States Property Marked U.S. Army Contract Colt Model 1911 Pistol Serial Number 113 with 1912 Dated Holster Thi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for 65,000.00
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Scarce Early Production Springfield Model 1903 Service Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Early Production Springfield Model 1903 Service Rifle This exceptional Model 1903 rifle was manufactured by Springfield Armory c. 1907. The ri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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World War II Early Johnson Automatics Model 1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle
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World War II Early Johnson Automatics Model 1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle This rifle was designed by Melvin Johnson in the late 1930s. It was a serious c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
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Rare and Historically Unique World War I Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol with Silver Pre
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Rare and Historically Unique World War I Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol with Silver Presentation Plaque Inscribed for Bravery to Lt. Col.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 14,000.00
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Rare World War I Remington-UMC Factory Cutaway Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Rare World War I Remington-UMC Factory Cutaway Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is a very rare and certainly very unique Remington-UMC factory c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to tlashlock for 5,723.75
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Exceptionally Rare Documented Early 1938 Production Colt Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Contract Pistol with
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptionally Rare Documented Early 1938 Production Colt Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Contract Pistol with Colt Letter This is an extremely rare example of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 16,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 45,000.00
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Outstanding Historic World War II General Officer's Colt Model 1903 Hammerless 32 Pocket Automatic P
Rock Island Auction Company
Outstanding Historic World War II General Officer's Colt Model 1903 Hammerless 32 Pocket Automatic Pistol Rig with Documentation This is an exc...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
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Scarce Colt Model 1911A1 Transitional Model Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Scarce Colt Model 1911A1 Transitional Model Semi-Automatic Pistol This is a beautiful example of an original and very early production Colt "t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
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World War I Colt U.S. Army Contract Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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World War I Colt U.S. Army Contract Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol This is just an absolutely like new WWI U.S. Army contract Model 1911 pistol as
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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Scarce U.S. Colt 1924 Transitional Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Scarce U.S. Colt 1924 Transitional Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Also known as the Improved Model 1911 Pistol, the Transitional 1911's wer...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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Excellent World War II U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with Boyt Holster Web Belt D
Rock Island Auction Company
Excellent World War II U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with Boyt Holster Web Belt Double Magazine Pouch and Spare Magazines This is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,250.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
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Exceptional World War II U.S. Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional World War II U.S. Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Made in 1943. Fixed sights, with desirable second pattern slide marki
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,800.00
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Rare and Historical World War II Inland T3 Carbine with "Prototype" M2 Infrared Sniper Scope Assembl
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare and Historical World War II Inland T3 Carbine with "Prototype" M2 Infrared Sniper Scope Assembly Accessories and Documentation From t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35,000.00 - 65,000.00
Sold to floor for 30,000.00
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Exceptional and Rare World War II Singer M1911A1 Presentation Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional and Rare World War II Singer M1911A1 Presentation Semi-Automatic Pistol This is a rare example of an exceptional Singer Sewing Machine Co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 35,000.00
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Exceptional World War II U.S. Army Contract Winchester Model 12 Trench Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional World War II U.S. Army Contract Winchester Model 12 Trench Shotgun This Winchester Model 12 Trench Gun was manufactured in 1944 and has t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for 11,000.00
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Scarce Late World War II Inland Division M1A1 Paratrooper Carbine
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Scarce Late World War II Inland Division M1A1 Paratrooper Carbine This example was manufactured in Jan 1944. It has the standard front and rear recei
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
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U.S. World War II Springfield Armory M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle with Sling
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U.S. World War II Springfield Armory M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle with Sling This is a very fine example of a U.S. World War II issue M1 Garand rif
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
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USMC-SNIPER Marked Unertl 8 Power Scope with Micarta Case
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USMC-SNIPER Marked Unertl 8 Power Scope with Micarta Case This is one of the approximately 2,800 scopes manufactured for the U.S. Marine Corps. It is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
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General Officers Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig Issued To Brigadier Gen
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General Officers Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig Issued To Brigadier General Kenneth L. Dedekind with General Officer...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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Rare Documented U.S. Colt 1937 Production Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare Documented U.S. Colt 1937 Production Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol Manufactured in 1937, after a 13-year gap in Army 1911 orders. Round bla
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 11,000.00
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