May Premiere Auction

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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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Extremely Rare as Identified 1st District of Columbia Cavalry U.S. Civil War Contract Henry Lever Ac1080 - Extremely Rare as Identified 1st District of Columbia Cavalry U.S. Civil War Contract Henry Lever Ac
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Extremely Rare as Identified 1st District of Columbia Cavalry U.S. Civil War Contract Henry Lever Action Rifle This U.S. contract Henry rifle was man
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for (42,500.00) = 42,500.00
 
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Excellent Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Breech-Loading Carbine1081 - Excellent Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Breech-Loading Carbine
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Excellent Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Breech-Loading Carbine Also known as the "Union Carbine", this Type II example was manufactured b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Excellent Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine1082 - Excellent Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine
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Excellent Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine Following the Civil War the U.S. Government decided to convert many percussion
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Fine Civil War Sharps Model 1859 Berdan's Sharpshooters Rifle1083 - Fine Civil War Sharps Model 1859 Berdan's Sharpshooters Rifle
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Fine Civil War Sharps Model 1859 Berdan's Sharpshooters Rifle Manufactured as part of a 2,000 rifle contract executed by the Ordnance Departmen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,500.00) = 27,500.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Rifle with Metallic Cartridge Conversion1084 - Sharps New Model 1863 Rifle with Metallic Cartridge Conversion
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Sharps New Model 1863 Rifle with Metallic Cartridge Conversion Civil War production Sharps New Model 1863 percussion breach loading rifle converted b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Historic U.S. Medical Staff Officer Sword with Inscribed Cane, Both Attributed to a Union Surgeon of1085 - Historic U.S. Medical Staff Officer Sword with Inscribed Cane, Both Attributed to a Union Surgeon of
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Historic U.S. Medical Staff Officer Sword with Inscribed Cane, Both Attributed to a Union Surgeon of the Civil War and Veteran of the Atlanta Campaign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Exceptional Civil War Era Autograph Book, from the Family of Gettysburg Battle Victor General George1086 - Exceptional Civil War Era Autograph Book, from the Family of Gettysburg Battle Victor General George
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Exceptional Civil War Era Autograph Book, from the Family of Gettysburg Battle Victor General George G. Meade Measuring 5 1/4 inches wide and 7 3/4 i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Carte de Visite Photographs of Union Generals From the Fine Collection of Spencer Meade, Son of Gene1087 - Carte de Visite Photographs of Union Generals From the Fine Collection of Spencer Meade, Son of Gene
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Carte de Visite Photographs of Union Generals From the Fine Collection of Spencer Meade, Son of General George Meade Invented in France and made popu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Signed Carte de Visite of General George Meade, Commander of the Army of the Potomac and Victor at t1088 - Signed Carte de Visite of General George Meade, Commander of the Army of the Potomac and Victor at t
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Signed Carte de Visite of General George Meade, Commander of the Army of the Potomac and Victor at the Battle of Gettysburg Measuring 4 inches tall a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Extraordinary Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Breech Loading Percussion Rifle1089 - Extraordinary Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Breech Loading Percussion Rifle
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Extraordinary Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Breech Loading Percussion Rifle Manufactured in 1865. The Ordnance Department purchased a number of Sha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (25,000.00) = 25,000.00
 
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Extremely Rare Iron Frame Henry Rifle with Provenance1090 - Extremely Rare Iron Frame Henry Rifle with Provenance
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Extremely Rare Iron Frame Henry Rifle with Provenance This Iron Frame Henry rifle serial number "64" was manufactured by the New Haven Ar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 95,000.00 - 140,000.00
Sold to floor for (95,000.00) = 95,000.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Rifle with a Model 1863 Barrel1091 - Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Rifle with a Model 1863 Barrel
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Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Rifle with a Model 1863 Barrel Manufactured by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Co. of Hartford, Connecticut circa 186
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Excellent U.S. Model 1863 Double Rifle-Musket1092 - Excellent U.S. Model 1863 Double Rifle-Musket
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Excellent U.S. Model 1863 Double Rifle-Musket Unique U.S. Model 1863 Double Rifle Musket manufactured by J.P. Lindsay in 1864. The Double Rifle Muske
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Excellent Remington Model 1863 Contract Rifle (Zouave Rifle)1093 - Excellent Remington Model 1863 Contract Rifle (Zouave Rifle)
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Excellent Remington Model 1863 Contract Rifle (Zouave Rifle) Model 1863 Rifle manufactured by the Remington Arms Co. in 1863. The Model 1863 Contract
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Fine Civil War Contract Starr Arms Co. Model 1858 Army Double Action Percussion Revolver1094 - Fine Civil War Contract Starr Arms Co. Model 1858 Army Double Action Percussion Revolver
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Fine Civil War Contract Starr Arms Co. Model 1858 Army Double Action Percussion Revolver Civil War U.S. contract Starr Model 1858 Army DA Revolver ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Rogers & Spencer U.S. Civil War Contract Army Model Single Action Percussion Revolver1095 - Rogers & Spencer U.S. Civil War Contract Army Model Single Action Percussion Revolver
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Rogers & Spencer U.S. Civil War Contract Army Model Single Action Percussion Revolver Manufactured circa 1863-1865. While the contract called...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Civilian Savage Navy Model Double Action Percussion Revolver1096 - Civilian Savage Navy Model Double Action Percussion Revolver
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Civilian Savage Navy Model Double Action Percussion Revolver This is an example of a civilian issue Savage Navy Model percussion double action revolv
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Remington Rolling Block Pistols -A) U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Bl1097 - Collector's Lot of Two Remington Rolling Block Pistols -A) U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Bl
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Collector's Lot of Two Remington Rolling Block Pistols -A) U.S. Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol Collector's Lot of Two Remi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Remington New Model Belt Percussion Revolver1098 - Remington New Model Belt Percussion Revolver
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Remington New Model Belt Percussion Revolver Manufactured from 1863 to 1878 with a total production of about 22,000. Marked "PATENTED SEPT. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Fine Civil War LeMat Two-Barrel Revolver1099 - Fine Civil War LeMat Two-Barrel Revolver
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Fine Civil War LeMat Two-Barrel Revolver This Paris Second Model LeMat revolver was manufactured circa 1864-1865. This revolver has the unique LeMat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for (37,500.00) = 37,500.00
 
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