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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.
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354Ljutic Mono-Gun Single Barrel Trap ShotgunRock Island Auction Company
Ljutic Mono-Gun Single Barrel Trap Shotgun
This example has two white bead sights, is choked .035 with wad catching rings and a 2 3/4 inch chamber wi
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
357Bronze Bust of Ulysses S. Grant by Frederick VolckRock Island Auction Company
Bronze Bust of Ulysses S. Grant by Frederick Volck
The original Bronze Bust was sculpted in 1869 by Frederick Volck (German-Confederate American 18
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
358Bronze Bust of Robert E. Lee by Frederick VolckRock Island Auction Company
Bronze Bust of Robert E. Lee by Frederick Volck
Frederick Volck (Gemran-Confederate American 1833-1891) immigrated to Richmond Virginia. With the ons
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,000.00
361Bronze Bust of Abraham Lincoln by John H. RogersRock Island Auction Company
Bronze Bust of Abraham Lincoln by John H. Rogers
This classic American sculptor is most known for his mass production plaster images of early America
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
362DALOV Signed Bronze of Alexander the GreatRock Island Auction Company
DALOV Signed Bronze of Alexander the Great
This bronze shows Alexander the Great (356-323 C.C.); King of Macedonia, Conqueror of the Greek city state
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
373Franchi Highlander Double Barrel Shotgun with Original BoxRock Island Auction Company
Franchi Highlander Double Barrel Shotgun with Original Box
Manufactured in Italy and imported by Benelli. Single brass bead sight, with screw-in chok
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
379Engraved Merkel 20 Gauge Over/Under Side Lock ShotgunRock Island Auction Company
Engraved Merkel 20 Gauge Over/Under Side Lock Shotgun
This is a nice example of an early Merkel shotgun with a matte solid rib with single ivory bead
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
380Massive Scratching Buffalo Bronze by Henry Merwin ShradyRock Island Auction Company
Massive Scratching Buffalo Bronze by Henry Merwin Shrady
This fantastic western sculpture employs the early naturalistic depiction of a giant bull bu
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,800.00
381Kauba Signed Large Bronze Bust of an IndianRock Island Auction Company
Kauba Signed Large Bronze Bust of an Indian
This massive bronze bust shows Indian Chief Geronimo with a stern foreboding look on his face. He has two
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
383Greek Goddess Athena Bronze by Gilles Paul CauvetRock Island Auction Company
Greek Goddess Athena Bronze by Gilles Paul Cauvet
Cauvet (French: 1731-1788) was the sculptor for Louis XVI's brother, the comte de Provence wh...
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
384Large Polychromed Swooping Eagle Bronze by DeLierRock Island Auction Company
Large Polychromed Swooping Eagle Bronze by DeLier
This magnificent and large bronze shows an American bald eagle with wings outstretched swooping dow
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
385Reclining Buffalo Bronze by Robert Farrington ElwellRock Island Auction Company
Reclining Buffalo Bronze by Robert Farrington Elwell
This is a heavy bronze casting of a reclining buffalo by Robert Farthington Elwell (Am: 1874-196
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
387Native American Archer BronzeRock Island Auction Company
Native American Archer Bronze
This is a stunning Art Deco stylized bronze of a male archer from an Eastern Indian Tribe. His outstretched arm is hold
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
389J. MacNaughton Double Barrel 28 Gauge Shotgun with CaseRock Island Auction Company
J. MacNaughton Double Barrel 28 Gauge Shotgun with Case
The solid barrel rib has a single bead front sight and is marked "J. MacNaughton, EDIN...
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
392Engraved Benedikt Winkler of Ferlach Side by Side ShotgunRock Island Auction Company
Engraved Benedikt Winkler of Ferlach Side by Side Shotgun
Manufactured in 1946. The receiver and side plates are profusely engraved with game scenes
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
393Signed and Engraved Antoine Cordy Side by Side ShotgunRock Island Auction Company
Signed and Engraved Antoine Cordy Side by Side Shotgun
This example has nicely executed floral scroll engraving on the side plates, receiver, break l
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
398Engraved AYA Side Lock Double Barrel ShotgunRock Island Auction Company
Engraved AYA Side Lock Double Barrel Shotgun
Manufactured in 1991 (date code "K2"). The receiver, side plates, break lever, trigger guard...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00