May Premiere Auction

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.
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Fine Winchester Third Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle1000Fine Winchester Third Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle
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Fine Winchester Third Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle Model 1866 Lever-Action rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1869. The
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
Fine Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Accessories and Factory Letter1001Fine Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Accessories and Factory Letter
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Fine Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Accessories and Factory Letter Third Model manufactured in 1885 with the dust rail guide integral
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Fine Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle in 22 Short Caliber1002Fine Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle in 22 Short Caliber
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Fine Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle in 22 Short Caliber Manufactured in 1892, this Third Model production features the dust cover guide rai
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
Outstanding Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine1003Outstanding Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Outstanding Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured in 1915, this is an exceptional example of a Winchester Model 1895 Sa
Estimate : 4,750.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
Rare Factory Inscribed Atlanta Police Department Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle wi1004Rare Factory Inscribed Atlanta Police Department Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle wi
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Rare Factory Inscribed Atlanta Police Department Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter Manufactured in 1890, this rifl
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Extremely Rare Special Order Deluxe Winchester Third Model 1873 Rifle with Swiss Buttplate1005Extremely Rare Special Order Deluxe Winchester Third Model 1873 Rifle with Swiss Buttplate
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Extremely Rare Special Order Deluxe Winchester Third Model 1873 Rifle with Swiss Buttplate Deluxe special order Winchester Model 1873 rifle that was
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 27,500.00
Rare Winchester Model 1876 Special Order Deluxe .50 Express Rifle with Factory Letter1006Rare Winchester Model 1876 Special Order Deluxe .50 Express Rifle with Factory Letter
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Rare Winchester Model 1876 Special Order Deluxe .50 Express Rifle with Factory Letter This is a nice example of a special order Second Model Winchest
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for 18,000.00
Fine Documented Winchester Deluxe Special Order Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter1007Fine Documented Winchester Deluxe Special Order Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter
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Fine Documented Winchester Deluxe Special Order Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter Winchester Model 1876 Deluxe Sporting Rifle with fa
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 14,000.00
Rare Original Winchester Repeating Arms Company Design Drawing for A Proposed One-of-a-Kind Model 181008Rare Original Winchester Repeating Arms Company Design Drawing for A Proposed One-of-a-Kind Model 18
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Rare Original Winchester Repeating Arms Company Design Drawing for A Proposed One-of-a-Kind Model 1875 Sporting Rifle This is a extremely rare, &qu...
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
Extraordinary Historic Early Production Henry Rifle from the Samuel Colt Collection1009Extraordinary Historic Early Production Henry Rifle from the Samuel Colt Collection
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Extraordinary Historic Early Production Henry Rifle from the Samuel Colt Collection This is an exceptional early production Henry lever action rifle
Estimate : 175,000.00 - 250,000.00
Sold to floor for 160,000.00
Exceptional Documented Special Order Winchester Model 1886 Deluxe Take-Down Rifle with Original Fact1010Exceptional Documented Special Order Winchester Model 1886 Deluxe Take-Down Rifle with Original Fact
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Exceptional Documented Special Order Winchester Model 1886 Deluxe Take-Down Rifle with Original Factory Hang Tags Special order Winchester Model 1886
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 22,500.00
Outstanding Documented Kansas City Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Let1011Outstanding Documented Kansas City Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Let
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Outstanding Documented Kansas City Shipped Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter This is an outstanding example of a Third Mod
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 22,500.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
Extraordinary Documented Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Takedown Musket One of Five Known with Facto1012Extraordinary Documented Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Takedown Musket One of Five Known with Facto
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Extraordinary Documented Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Takedown Musket One of Five Known with Factory Letter This is absolutely a stunning, flat bra
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 22,500.00
Sold to floor for 17,000.00
Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine with Scarce Nickel-Plated Receiver1013Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine with Scarce Nickel-Plated Receiver
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Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine with Scarce Nickel-Plated Receiver Winchester Model 1866 carbine manufactured in 1869. The carb
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,500.00
Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle with Desirable Casehardened Receiver1014Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle with Desirable Casehardened Receiver
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Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle with Desirable Casehardened Receiver This is a very fine example of a Deluxe Winchester Model 1886 Lever Act
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Ultra-Rare, Exhibition Grade C.F. Ulrich Engraved and Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Musket with Bayo1015Ultra-Rare, Exhibition Grade C.F. Ulrich Engraved and Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Musket with Bayo
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Ultra-Rare, Exhibition Grade C.F. Ulrich Engraved and Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Musket with Bayonet Third Model Winchester 1866 Musket manufactur
Estimate : 125,000.00 - 175,000.00
Sold to floor for 110,000.00
Magnificent, Factory Engraved and C.F. Ulrich Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine1016Magnificent, Factory Engraved and C.F. Ulrich Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine
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Magnificent, Factory Engraved and C.F. Ulrich Signed, Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine Winchester Third Model 1866 carbine manufactured in 1
Estimate : 75,000.00 - 125,000.00
Sold to floor for 65,000.00
Exceptionally Rare Documented Abercrombie & Fitch New York Shipped, Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Rin1017Exceptionally Rare Documented Abercrombie & Fitch New York Shipped, Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Rin
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Exceptionally Rare Documented Abercrombie & Fitch New York Shipped, Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Ring Carbine in 50/110 High Velocity Cartridge ...
Estimate : 35,000.00 - 55,000.00
Sold to floor for 30,000.00
Exceptional Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle in 405 Winchester1018Exceptional Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle in 405 Winchester
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Exceptional Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle in 405 Winchester Winchester Second Model 1895 Lever Action rifle manufactured in 1911and chambe
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
Near New Special Order Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Sporting Rifle1019Near New Special Order Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Sporting Rifle
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Near New Special Order Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Sporting Rifle This is an extraordinary example of a special order Winchester Model 1892 ri
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
Rare Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Volcanic Lever Action Carbine with Inscribed 25 Inch Barre1020Rare Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Volcanic Lever Action Carbine with Inscribed 25 Inch Barre
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Rare Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Volcanic Lever Action Carbine with Inscribed 25 Inch Barrel Factory engraved Volcanic lever action carbine
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
Sold to floor for 70,000.00
Excellent Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. Lever Action Navy Pistol1021Excellent Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. Lever Action Navy Pistol
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Excellent Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. Lever Action Navy Pistol This is an exceptional example of a Lever Action Navy pistol with an 8 inch barrel tha
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
Sold to floor for 37,500.00
Extremely Rare First Model Winchester 1866 Flatside Carbine1022Extremely Rare First Model Winchester 1866 Flatside Carbine
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Extremely Rare First Model Winchester 1866 Flatside Carbine This first year production flatside carbine was manufactured by the Winchester Repeating
Estimate : 60,000.00 - 90,000.00
Sold to floor for 80,000.00
Outstanding Deluxe Special Order Winchester Model 1876 .50-95 Express Rifle1023Outstanding Deluxe Special Order Winchester Model 1876 .50-95 Express Rifle
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Outstanding Deluxe Special Order Winchester Model 1876 .50-95 Express Rifle This is a rare example of a Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action .50-95 Exp
Estimate : 45,000.00 - 65,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
Exceptional Like New Original Unaltered Model 1873 Winchester 3rd Model Lever Action Musket with Ori1024Exceptional Like New Original Unaltered Model 1873 Winchester 3rd Model Lever Action Musket with Ori
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Exceptional Like New Original Unaltered Model 1873 Winchester 3rd Model Lever Action Musket with Original Bayonet and Cleaning rod This is just a fab
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
Outstanding Original Model 1894 Winchester Deluxe Takedown Lever Action Rifle1025Outstanding Original Model 1894 Winchester Deluxe Takedown Lever Action Rifle
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Outstanding Original Model 1894 Winchester Deluxe Takedown Lever Action Rifle This is a fabulous example of a very scarce late Model 1894 Winchester
Estimate : 16,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,000.00
Stunning Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine1026Stunning Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine
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Stunning Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine This is an extraordinary example of a late production Fourth Model 1866 carbine that was manufactu
Estimate : 55,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for 80,000.00
Highly Desirable Winchester Model 1886 50-100-450 Express Lever Action Rifle1027Highly Desirable Winchester Model 1886 50-100-450 Express Lever Action Rifle
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Highly Desirable Winchester Model 1886 50-100-450 Express Lever Action Rifle This is an example of a Winchester Model 1886 chambered in the rare 50-1
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 14,000.00
Winchester Model 1895 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in the Desirable 405 WCF Caliber1028Winchester Model 1895 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in the Desirable 405 WCF Caliber
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Winchester Model 1895 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in the Desirable 405 WCF Caliber Manufactured in 1928. Standard nickel steel/smokeless powder marki
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine1029Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine This is an example of a Second Model 1876 carbine that was manufactured in 1882 and features t
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle1030Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle The top barrel flat ahead of the rear sight is marked with the two line address/1894 patent date and "...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
Unique and Rare Documented Special Order Deluxe Factory Engraved J. Ulrich Signed Winchester Model 11031Unique and Rare Documented Special Order Deluxe Factory Engraved J. Ulrich Signed Winchester Model 1
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Unique and Rare Documented Special Order Deluxe Factory Engraved J. Ulrich Signed Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle with Maple Stock and Factor
Estimate : 35,000.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
Magnificent Documented Deluxe Special Order Factory Presentation Engraved Winchester Model 1894 Take1032Magnificent Documented Deluxe Special Order Factory Presentation Engraved Winchester Model 1894 Take
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Magnificent Documented Deluxe Special Order Factory Presentation Engraved Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Rifle with Factory Letter and Factory Inscrip
Estimate : 65,000.00 - 95,000.00
Sold to floor for 75,000.00
Unique Unserialized Winchester Special Order Deluxe Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle1033Unique Unserialized Winchester Special Order Deluxe Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Unique Unserialized Winchester Special Order Deluxe Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle Winchester Deluxe Special Order Model 1873 rifle with casehardened
Estimate : 35,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 32,500.00
Factory Inscribed Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1886 Fancy Sporting Lever Action Rifle1034Factory Inscribed Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1886 Fancy Sporting Lever Action Rifle
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Factory Inscribed Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1886 Fancy Sporting Lever Action Rifle First year production, special order Winchester Model
Estimate : 18,000.00 - 27,500.00
Sold to floor for 16,000.00
Spectacular Rare Special Order Winchester Second Model 1876 50-95 Express Short Rifle with Lancaster1035Spectacular Rare Special Order Winchester Second Model 1876 50-95 Express Short Rifle with Lancaster
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Spectacular Rare Special Order Winchester Second Model 1876 50-95 Express Short Rifle with Lancaster/London Dealer Markings Rare special order, Winch
Estimate : 22,500.00 - 32,500.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
Rare Factory Documented Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light-Weight Takedown Rifle with Special Order E1036Rare Factory Documented Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light-Weight Takedown Rifle with Special Order E
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Rare Factory Documented Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light-Weight Takedown Rifle with Special Order Extra Barrel Manufactured in 1909. This rifle is a
Estimate : 22,500.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Henry Lever Action Rifle1037Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Henry Lever Action Rifle
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Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Co., Henry Lever Action Rifle Early production, factory engraved, Henry lever-action rifle that was manuf
Estimate : 50,000.00 - 75,000.00
Sold to floor for 55,000.00
Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle1038Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle
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Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle This is a desirable example of a Winchester Third Model 1866 Rifle that was manufactured in 1873.
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
Special Order Antique Winchester Model 1894 Deluxe Lever Action 38-55 Rifle1039Special Order Antique Winchester Model 1894 Deluxe Lever Action 38-55 Rifle
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Special Order Antique Winchester Model 1894 Deluxe Lever Action 38-55 Rifle The rifle has a blue barrel, magazine, forearm cap and receiver with case
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Exceptional Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle1040Exceptional Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle
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Exceptional Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle This is an example of a scarce Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle that was manufactured in 1905. The rif
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
Outstanding Scarce Winchester .303 British Model 1895 Carbine with Factory Letter1041Outstanding Scarce Winchester .303 British Model 1895 Carbine with Factory Letter
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Outstanding Scarce Winchester .303 British Model 1895 Carbine with Factory Letter This is an example of a Saddle Ring Winchester Model 1895 carbine w
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
Rare, Deluxe New York Engraved, Nickel-Plated, Model Winchester 1866 Carbine1042Rare, Deluxe New York Engraved, Nickel-Plated, Model Winchester 1866 Carbine
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Rare, Deluxe New York Engraved, Nickel-Plated, Model Winchester 1866 Carbine This highly embellished Early Production Model 1866 Winchester carbine w
Estimate : 27,500.00 - 42,500.00
Sold to floor for 37,500.00
Outstanding Winchester Model 92 Lever Action Rifle with Original Box1043Outstanding Winchester Model 92 Lever Action Rifle with Original Box
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Outstanding Winchester Model 92 Lever Action Rifle with Original Box This is an outstanding example of a later production Winchester Model 92 rifle t
Estimate : 8,500.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for 12,000.00
Excellent Pre-War Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber1044Excellent Pre-War Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber
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Excellent Pre-War Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber Manufactured in 1928. Nickel steel marked barrel w
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
Special Order Extra Length Barrel Winchester Model 1873 Rifle with Single-Set Trigger1045Special Order Extra Length Barrel Winchester Model 1873 Rifle with Single-Set Trigger
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Special Order Extra Length Barrel Winchester Model 1873 Rifle with Single-Set Trigger Winchester Model 1873 rifle manufactured in 1889. The rifle has
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
Exceptional Special Order Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle1046Exceptional Special Order Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle
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Exceptional Special Order Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle This is an exceptional example of an all original, Winchester Model 1866 lever act
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 27,500.00
Desirable New Haven Arms Co. Henry Lever Action Rifle1047Desirable New Haven Arms Co. Henry Lever Action Rifle
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Desirable New Haven Arms Co. Henry Lever Action Rifle This is a nice representative example of a late Civil War production Henry lever-action rifle m
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 22,500.00
Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges1048Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges
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Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges Patented by Augustus Bennett, January 27, 1863 (reissue April 14), and produced by B. Ki
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
Extremely Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved Whitney-Kennedy Lever Action Repeating Rifle1049Extremely Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved Whitney-Kennedy Lever Action Repeating Rifle
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Extremely Rare Deluxe Factory Engraved Whitney-Kennedy Lever Action Repeating Rifle This is a rare example of a deluxe factory engraved Whitney-Kenne
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 32,500.00