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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
,
Illinois
,
61201
,
United States
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Thursday, May 1, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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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3200 -
Very Scarce "Oil Hole Variation" Documented Calvary Issued, U.S. Contract Smith & Wesson Model 3 Ame
Rock Island Auction Company
Very Scarce "Oil Hole Variation" Documented Calvary Issued, U.S. Contract Smith & Wesson Model 3 American First Model Revolver with Fa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
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(9,500.00) =
9,500.00
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3201 -
Exceptional U.S. Army Marked Smith & Wesson Model 1899 Army Double Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional U.S. Army Marked Smith & Wesson Model 1899 Army Double Action Revolver Manufactured from 1899 to 1902 with a total production of ap...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
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(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3202 -
Historic Fully Documented W.R.A. Co. Inscribed Winchester Factory Cartridge Test Model Smith & Wesso
Rock Island Auction Company
Historic Fully Documented W.R.A. Co. Inscribed Winchester Factory Cartridge Test Model Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle with Stock Once ...
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Estimate : 18,000.00 - 25,000.00
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(15,000.00) =
15,000.00
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3203 -
Scarce British Proofed Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle with Shoulder Stock and Factory Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce British Proofed Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle with Shoulder Stock and Factory Case Manufactured from 1879 to 1887, the Model ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 17,000.00 - 25,000.00
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(20,000.00) =
20,000.00
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3204 -
Superb Deluxe New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Third Model Number Three Russian Revolver with "REIS
Rock Island Auction Company
Superb Deluxe New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Third Model Number Three Russian Revolver with "REISSUE" Markings and Factory Letter ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 14,000.00
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(9,000.00) =
9,000.00
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3205 -
New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Model Number 1 3rd Issue Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Model Number 1 3rd Issue Revolver Manufactured from 1868 to 1881. The sides of the barrel and frame are decora...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
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(1,100.00) =
1,100.00
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3206 -
Smith & Wesson New Model Three Target Single Action Revolver
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Smith & Wesson New Model Three Target Single Action Revolver Introduced in 1878. The top of the barrel rib is marked with the two line address/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for
(4,750.00) =
4,750.00
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3207 -
Desirable Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle with Rare 20 Inch Barrel, Stock and Factory Lette
Rock Island Auction Company
Desirable Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle with Rare 20 Inch Barrel, Stock and Factory Letter Manufactured from 1879 to 1887, the Model...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 16,000.00 - 25,000.00
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(17,000.00) =
17,000.00
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3208 -
U.S. Smith & Wesson First Model Schofield Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
U.S. Smith & Wesson First Model Schofield Single Action Revolver Manufactured for the U.S. military circa 1875 with a total production of appro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for
(9,500.00) =
9,500.00
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3209 -
Smith & Wesson New Model Three Target Single Action Revolver
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Smith & Wesson New Model Three Target Single Action Revolver Introduced in 1878. The top of the barrel rib is marked with the two-line address/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to irogusi for
(1,600.00 + 328.00BP) =
1,928.00
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3210 -
Smith & Wesson .44 DA Revolver with Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Smith & Wesson .44 DA Revolver with Ivory Grips Built on a top-break frame manufactured between 1881-1913 with a total production of 53,590. Al...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for
(1,200.00) =
1,200.00
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3211 -
Smith & Wesson Model 3 Second Model American Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Smith & Wesson Model 3 Second Model American Single Action Revolver Manufactured from 1872 to 1874 with a total production of about 20,735. One...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3212 -
Chicago, Illinois Shipped Smith & Wesson New Model Number 3 in 44 Russian Target Revolver with Facto
Rock Island Auction Company
Chicago, Illinois Shipped Smith & Wesson New Model Number 3 in 44 Russian Target Revolver with Factory Letter The Smith & Wesson Number Thr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3213 -
Rare Smith & Wesson 320 Revolving Rifle Forearm
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare Smith & Wesson 320 Revolving Rifle Forearm This red mottled hard rubber forearm is for a Smith & Wesson 320 Revolving Rifle. Only 977 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for
(1,500.00) =
1,500.00
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3214 -
Scarce Smith & Wesson Second Model Schofield Revolver with Wells Fargo Markings and Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Smith & Wesson Second Model Schofield Revolver with Wells Fargo Markings and Ivory Grips This is a desirable and colorful variation of t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3215 -
Smith & Wesson 4th Model .32 Double Action Revolver with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Smith & Wesson 4th Model .32 Double Action Revolver with Original Box Manufactured from 1883 to 1909. Standard two-line address/patent date inf...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for
(1,200.00) =
1,200.00
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3216 -
Rare "Japanese Navy Issue" Smith & Wesson New Model Number Three Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare "Japanese Navy Issue" Smith & Wesson New Model Number Three Single Action Revolver Introduced in 1879, it estimated that the Jap...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for
(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3217 -
Smith & Wesson Model 3, Third Model Russian Single Action Revolver with Ivory Grips
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Smith & Wesson Model 3, Third Model Russian Single Action Revolver with Ivory Grips Identical to American Models except for the barrel address ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(1,700.00) =
1,700.00
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3218 -
New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 1st Issue Revolver with Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
New York Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 1st Issue Revolver with Ivory Grips This was Smith & Wesson's initial production of the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for
(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3219 -
Very Fine Smith & Wesson Number 1 1/2 2nd Issue Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Very Fine Smith & Wesson Number 1 1/2 2nd Issue Single Action Revolver Manufactured circa 1868-1875. German silver blade front and notch rear s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to fritzcole for
(1,200.00 + 246.00BP) =
1,446.00
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3220 -
Civil War Production Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Civil War Production Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army Single Action Revolver Manufactured between 1861 and 1874, the Model No. 2 Army began pro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for
(950.00) =
950.00
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3221 -
Smith & Wesson 4th Model .32 Double Action Revolver with Original Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Smith & Wesson 4th Model .32 Double Action Revolver with Original Box Manufactured from 1883 to 1909. Standard two line address/patent date inf...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for
(475.00) =
475.00
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3222 -
Collectors Lot of Two Silver Finished Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 First Issue Tip-Up Revolvers with N
Rock Island Auction Company
Collectors Lot of Two Silver Finished Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 First Issue Tip-Up Revolvers with New York Style Engraving -A) Engraved and Sil...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3223 -
Collector's Lot of Two Smith & Wesson Double Action Revolvers -A) New York Engraved Smith & Wesson 3
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Collector's Lot of Two Smith & Wesson Double Action Revolvers -A) New York Engraved Smith & Wesson 32 Double Action Revolver with Pearl ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
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(1,000.00) =
1,000.00
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3224 -
Extremely Rare and Historic Colt-Franklin U.S. Military Trails Rifle Serial Number "1" Gravity Feed
Rock Island Auction Company
Extremely Rare and Historic Colt-Franklin U.S. Military Trails Rifle Serial Number "1" Gravity Feed Bolt Action Rifle This is an extremel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for
(18,000.00) =
18,000.00
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3225 -
Scarce Henry Nettleton Inspected Remington-Keene United States Interior Dept. Marked Model Bolt Acti
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Henry Nettleton Inspected Remington-Keene United States Interior Dept. Marked Model Bolt Action Rifle with U.S. Indian Police Uniform Blouse, B
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,500.00
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(4,500.00) =
4,500.00
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3226 -
Very Fine U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle with 7th Infantry Marked Stock
Rock Island Auction Company
Very Fine U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle with 7th Infantry Marked Stock Manufactured during the height of the Indian War and the Custer M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
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(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3227 -
Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1881 Trapdoor Forager Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1881 Trapdoor Forager Shotgun These Trapdoor Forager shotguns had a total production of approximately 1,376 and were ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
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(3,750.00) =
3,750.00
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3228 -
Exceptional Rare U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1870 Rolling Block Trials Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Exceptional Rare U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1870 Rolling Block Trials Rifle This is an outstanding example of an exceptional U.S. Army contract Sp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for
(5,000.00) =
5,000.00
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3229 -
Scarce Early Production U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Rifle with Rare Erskine S. Allin Cartou
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Early Production U.S. Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Rifle with Rare Erskine S. Allin Cartouche This is an early production U.S. Springfield
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3230 -
Experimental Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Ramrod Bayonet Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Experimental Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Ramrod Bayonet Rifle One of only 1000 manufactured in 1886. Hooded blade front and "R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for
(950.00) =
950.00
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3231 -
Five Sealed Boxes of Union Metallic Cartridge Brand 45-70-500 Ammunition, with a Vintage Shipping Ca
Rock Island Auction Company
Five Sealed Boxes of Union Metallic Cartridge Brand 45-70-500 Ammunition, with a Vintage Shipping Case Developed following a series of military trial
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,700.00
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(700.00) =
700.00
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3232 -
Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1886 Experimental Cavalry Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare U.S. Springfield Model 1886 Experimental Cavalry Trapdoor Carbine This is a rare example of a Model 1886 Experimental Calvary Carbine that was m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
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(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3233 -
Extremely Fine Rare Remington-Lee Model 1882 U.S. Contract Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Extremely Fine Rare Remington-Lee Model 1882 U.S. Contract Rifle This is a nice example of a rare Model 1882 U.S. Contract rifle. Only about 1,000 Mo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
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(3,500.00) =
3,500.00
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3234 -
Custer Era U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
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Custer Era U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine This is a desirable Custer era Model 1873 Carbine with the serial number below 43,000 (11272)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
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(1,600.00) =
1,600.00
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3235 -
Excellent Late Production U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
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Excellent Late Production U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle This is an excellent example of a unaltered late production Model 1884 trapdoor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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(2,000.00) =
2,000.00
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3236 -
U.S. Springfield Model 1973/1879 Upgraded Trapdoor Carbine with Documented Issuance to the 8th Calva
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U.S. Springfield Model 1973/1879 Upgraded Trapdoor Carbine with Documented Issuance to the 8th Calvary This is an upgraded example of a Custer era U.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3237 -
Excellent 1889 Dated U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Excellent 1889 Dated U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle This is an excellent example of an 1889 production Model 1884 Trapdoor rifle. The lef
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
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(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3238 -
First Model Winchester Hotchkiss Bolt Action Carbine
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First Model Winchester Hotchkiss Bolt Action Carbine This model is also known as the Hotchkiss Magazine Gun or the Model 1883. This was the first bol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(800.00) =
800.00
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3239 -
U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Rifle with Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Rifle with Bayonet This is an example of a U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1871 Rolling Block Rif
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
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(1,300.00) =
1,300.00
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3240 -
1892 Production U.S. Springfield Model 1888 Ramrod Bayonet Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
1892 Production U.S. Springfield Model 1888 Ramrod Bayonet Rifle This is a U.S. Springfield Model 1888 ramrod bayonet trapdoor rifle manufactured in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for
(700.00) =
700.00
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3241 -
Outstanding Winchester-Lee Model 1895 U.S. Navy Contract Straight Pull Rifle with Rare U.S.N.M. Mark
Rock Island Auction Company
Outstanding Winchester-Lee Model 1895 U.S. Navy Contract Straight Pull Rifle with Rare U.S.N.M. Markings This is a fabulous example of an all origina
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
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(6,500.00) =
6,500.00
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3242 -
Colt Model 1895 US Navy Contract Double Action Revolver with USN Marked Leather Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Model 1895 US Navy Contract Double Action Revolver with USN Marked Leather Holster This is a rare example of a Colt Model 1895, "38 D.A.&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
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(2,750.00) =
2,750.00
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3243 -
American Naval Bicorne Hat with Officer's Epaulettes and a Sword Belt
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American Naval Bicorne Hat with Officer's Epaulettes and a Sword Belt 1) Bicorne hat, black felt construction with silk trim on the edges, a go...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
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(500.00) =
500.00
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3244 -
Rare U.S. Navy Contract Springfield Armory Model 1870/1889 22LR Rolling Block Training Rifle Serial
Rock Island Auction Company
Rare U.S. Navy Contract Springfield Armory Model 1870/1889 22LR Rolling Block Training Rifle Serial Number 71 This is a scarce seldom encountered exa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 6,500.00
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(7,000.00) =
7,000.00
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3245 -
Scarce U.S. Navy Contract First Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce U.S. Navy Contract First Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle This is a fine example of an early first Model U.S. Navy contract Winche
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
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(2,750.00) =
2,750.00
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3246 -
Scarce Remington-Lee Model 1885 Navy Contract Bolt Action Rifle
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Scarce Remington-Lee Model 1885 Navy Contract Bolt Action Rifle Developed in 1879 by James Lee who also invented the Model 1875 vertical Lee and Winc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
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(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3247 -
U.S. Navy Contract Second Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle
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U.S. Navy Contract Second Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Rifle Manufactured circa 1881. It has been determined that all the Second Model rifl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3248 -
Fine U.S. Army Contract Winchester-Hotchkiss Model 1883 Army Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Fine U.S. Army Contract Winchester-Hotchkiss Model 1883 Army Rifle This is a very fine example of a U.S. Winchester Model 1883 Third Model Bolt Actio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
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(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3249 -
Scarce Springfield Armory Model 1880 Triangular Ram Rod Bayonet Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Scarce Springfield Armory Model 1880 Triangular Ram Rod Bayonet Single Shot Rifle This is a fine example of a difficult to find Model 1880 ram rod ba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
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(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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