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.
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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U.S. Savage Model 1861 Civil War Rifle-Musket3080 - U.S. Savage Model 1861 Civil War Rifle-Musket
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U.S. Savage Model 1861 Civil War Rifle-Musket Post front and 3-leaf rear sights, with "1863" marked on top of the chamber, "V/P/eagl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Smith's Patent Percussion Breech Loading Civil War Carbine3081 - Smith's Patent Percussion Breech Loading Civil War Carbine
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Smith's Patent Percussion Breech Loading Civil War Carbine A total of 30,362 Smith carbines were purchased by the United States during the Civi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Civil War Burnside Fifth Model Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine3082 - Civil War Burnside Fifth Model Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine
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Civil War Burnside Fifth Model Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine Manufactured 1863-1865. This Fifth Model carbine has the distinctive gui
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Joslyn Model 1864 Civil War Carbine3083 - Joslyn Model 1864 Civil War Carbine
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Joslyn Model 1864 Civil War Carbine One of 8,000 Model 1864 Joslyn breech-loading carbines purchased by the Ordnance Department from the Joslyn Fire
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine3084 - Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine
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Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine Post Civil War converted to fire the .50-70 Government center fire cartridge with the six
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Starr Arms Civil War Breech Loading Percussion Carbine3085 - Starr Arms Civil War Breech Loading Percussion Carbine
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Starr Arms Civil War Breech Loading Percussion Carbine Manufactured by Starr Arms Company of Yonkers, New York circa 1862 to 1865. The lock is marked
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Breech Loading Carbine3086 - U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Breech Loading Carbine
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U.S. Civil War Maynard Second Model Percussion Breech Loading Carbine Manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Company of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Civil War LeMat "Grape-Shot" Revolver3087 - Civil War LeMat "Grape-Shot" Revolver
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Civil War LeMat "Grape-Shot" Revolver Second Model Paris LeMat revolver was manufactured circa 1864-1865. This revolver has the unique Le...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Scarce Devisme Cartridge Revolver with Confederate Association3088 - Scarce Devisme Cartridge Revolver with Confederate Association
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Scarce Devisme Cartridge Revolver with Confederate Association Most famously associated with the Confederate States of America due to the Devisme Swo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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U.S. Martially Inspected Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver3089 - U.S. Martially Inspected Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver
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U.S. Martially Inspected Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver Manufactured from 1863 to 1875. The top barrel flat is stamped "PATENTED...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Scarce French Perrin Civil War Era Double Action Revolver3090 - Scarce French Perrin Civil War Era Double Action Revolver
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Scarce French Perrin Civil War Era Double Action Revolver Marked "PERRIN/& Cie Bte" in tiny letters on the right side of the frame wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Scarce Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Lipfire Army Revolver3091 - Scarce Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Lipfire Army Revolver
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Scarce Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Lipfire Army Revolver Also known as the 2nd Model Lipfire, this revolver was manufactured in the early 18...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Civil War Starr Arms Model 1863 Single Action Percussion Revolver3092 - Civil War Starr Arms Model 1863 Single Action Percussion Revolver
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Civil War Starr Arms Model 1863 Single Action Percussion Revolver Manufactured between 1863 and 1865. The left side of the frame is marked "S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Scarce Civil War Joslyn Army Model Percussion Revolver3093 - Scarce Civil War Joslyn Army Model Percussion Revolver
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Scarce Civil War Joslyn Army Model Percussion Revolver This is an example of a Civil War Joslyn Army Model, 5 shot .44 caliber percussion revolver th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Desirable U.S. Inspected Rogers & Spencer Army Model Percussion Civil War Revolver3094 - Desirable U.S. Inspected Rogers & Spencer Army Model Percussion Civil War Revolver
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Desirable U.S. Inspected Rogers & Spencer Army Model Percussion Civil War Revolver This is one of the approximately 5,800 percussion revolvers ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1859 Double Set-Trigger Rifle3095 - Sharps New Model 1859 Double Set-Trigger Rifle
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Sharps New Model 1859 Double Set-Trigger Rifle This is an example of a Sharps New Model 1859 breech-loading rifle. The rifle has factory double set t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Civil War U.S. Lindsay Double Rifle Musket3096 - Civil War U.S. Lindsay Double Rifle Musket
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Civil War U.S. Lindsay Double Rifle Musket U.S. Model 1863 Double Rifle Musket manufactured by J.P. Lindsay in 1864. The Double Rifle Musket featured
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Scarce Ames Pattern 1862 Naval Officer's Cutlass3097 - Scarce Ames Pattern 1862 Naval Officer's Cutlass
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Scarce Ames Pattern 1862 Naval Officer's Cutlass Non-Regulation pattern 1862 Ames Cutless for Navy Officer's & Chief Petty Officer'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Scarce U.S. Ames 1864 Army Contract Naval Cutlass3098 - Scarce U.S. Ames 1864 Army Contract Naval Cutlass
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Scarce U.S. Ames 1864 Army Contract Naval Cutlass Essentially identical to the enlisted cutlasses that were supplied to the United States Navy by Ame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Confederate Richmond Armory Type III Model 1861 Dated Rifled-Musket3099 - Confederate Richmond Armory Type III Model 1861 Dated Rifled-Musket
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Confederate Richmond Armory Type III Model 1861 Dated Rifled-Musket Manufactured circa 1861-1865. These rifle-muskets conformed to the general config
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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