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May Premiere Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location7819 42nd St W, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, 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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German Single Shot Target Rifle161German Single Shot Target Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
German Single Shot Target Rifle Ramp mounted glove front sight and a flat quarter rib on the octagon barrel, with German "crown/letter" p...
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
Early American Elevating Vernier Compass, a Complete Surveyor's Outfit162Early American Elevating Vernier Compass, a Complete Surveyor's Outfit
Rock Island Auction Company
Early American Elevating Vernier Compass, a Complete Surveyor's Outfit Engraved in script on the silvered compass face, "Heisely & Son...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
Heath & Company Bell Pattern Number One Royal Navy Sextant, Marked to Rear Admiral Charles Maurice B163Heath & Company Bell Pattern Number One Royal Navy Sextant, Marked to Rear Admiral Charles Maurice B
Rock Island Auction Company
Heath & Company Bell Pattern Number One Royal Navy Sextant, Marked to Rear Admiral Charles Maurice Blackman, DSO Engraved in script on the silv...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
Large and Complex Hildebrand Theodolite164Large and Complex Hildebrand Theodolite
Rock Island Auction Company
Large and Complex Hildebrand Theodolite This is a high precision German altazimuth theodolite. The mainplate is marked "Hildebrand" and &...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
Mid 19th Century London Production Brass Navigational Sextant with Case165Mid 19th Century London Production Brass Navigational Sextant with Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Mid 19th Century London Production Brass Navigational Sextant with Case Engraved in script on the silver inlaid brass arc, "Spencer Browning &...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
W. & L.E. Gurley New York Production Surveyor's Plane Compass166W. & L.E. Gurley New York Production Surveyor's Plane Compass
Rock Island Auction Company
W. & L.E. Gurley New York Production Surveyor's Plane Compass Engraved in script on the silvered compass dial, "W. & L. E. Gurley ...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
Scarce Winchester Model 1885 Semi-Deluxe Target Rifle in 22 Short with Swiss Buttplate167Scarce Winchester Model 1885 Semi-Deluxe Target Rifle in 22 Short with Swiss Buttplate
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Winchester Model 1885 Semi-Deluxe Target Rifle in 22 Short with Swiss Buttplate This is an excellent example of a semi-deluxe or special sport
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Special Single Shot Rifle168Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Special Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Special Single Shot Rifle This is an early production Winchester Model 1885 high wall sporting rifle that was manufac
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
Unique Special Order Factory Winchester Low Wall Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter169Unique Special Order Factory Winchester Low Wall Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Unique Special Order Factory Winchester Low Wall Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter The factory letter states that the rifle was originally 38 W.C
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle170Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle Manufactured in 1888. The number 3 barrel has a blade front sight and an elevation adjustable rear
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot 20 Gauge Shotgun171Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot 20 Gauge Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot 20 Gauge Shotgun The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY/MASS. ARMS CO./CHICOPEE FAL...
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
Massive Unmarked Single Shot Percussion Target Rifle with Scope172Massive Unmarked Single Shot Percussion Target Rifle with Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Massive Unmarked Single Shot Percussion Target Rifle with Scope The massive barrel is fitted with a 47 inch sighting tube with a rubber eye piece and
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle with Engraved Vanwey Barrel and Scope173Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle with Engraved Vanwey Barrel and Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle with Engraved Vanwey Barrel and Scope It is unsure of the manufacture date, the front underside of the r
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
Custom Paul Shuttleworth Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Target Rifle174Custom Paul Shuttleworth Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Target Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Custom Paul Shuttleworth Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Target Rifle This rifle is based on a Stevens Model 44 1/2 falling block action with a Pau
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
Custom Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Rifle with an Original Stevens-Pope Barrel175Custom Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Rifle with an Original Stevens-Pope Barrel
Rock Island Auction Company
Custom Stevens Falling Block Single Shot Rifle with an Original Stevens-Pope Barrel Has a quick detachable Lyman 77R Globe front sight on the sight b
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
Unique Custom Winchester Model 1885 Takedown High Wall Single Shot Rifle with H.M. Pope Barrel176Unique Custom Winchester Model 1885 Takedown High Wall Single Shot Rifle with H.M. Pope Barrel
Rock Island Auction Company
Unique Custom Winchester Model 1885 Takedown High Wall Single Shot Rifle with H.M. Pope Barrel Manufactured after 1913 and subsequently customized. T
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
Single Shot Inc. High Wall Falling Block Rifle177Single Shot Inc. High Wall Falling Block Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Single Shot Inc. High Wall Falling Block Rifle This rifle is a copy of the Winchester 1885 High Wall that features Marble Arms iron sights and a tang
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
Stevens Model 45 Single Shot Range Rifle178Stevens Model 45 Single Shot Range Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Stevens Model 45 Single Shot Range Rifle Has a German silver blade front sight and an elevation adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight. The top tang is
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
High Quality Reproduction of a British Mortar with Firing Base179High Quality Reproduction of a British Mortar with Firing Base
Rock Island Auction Company
High Quality Reproduction of a British Mortar with Firing Base Measuring 13 1/2 inches long, 9 3/4 inches wide across the trunnions, and 6 1/2 inches
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
Unmarked Miniature Brass Cannon with Carriage and Caisson180Unmarked Miniature Brass Cannon with Carriage and Caisson
Rock Island Auction Company
Unmarked Miniature Brass Cannon with Carriage and Caisson Measuring approximately 42 inches fully assembled, the lot consists of a 10 1/2 inch long b
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 450.00