Nov/Dec. Premiere Firearms Auction

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Over 2,700 Lots will be sold over 3 days. Ulrich engraved Winchesters, Part II of the Gateway collection. Exceptional Colt Single Actions, Colt Longarms. U.S. and European Military including many Class III arms.
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Early Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Plain Sporting Rifle in .45-70 Caliber1052 - Early Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Plain Sporting Rifle in .45-70 Caliber
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Estimate: $2000 - 4000 Manufactured in 1886 with a thickside highwall receiver with octagon flats. There is a single blade front sight and an eleva
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Excellent Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine1053 - Excellent Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Estimate: $9500 - 16000 Manufactured in 1927 this is an exceptional example of a Winchester Model 1892 saddle ring carbine. The left rear of the ba
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Estimate : 9,500.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,000.00
 
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Outstanding Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Lever Action Rifle with Half-Octagon Barrel1054 - Outstanding Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Lever Action Rifle with Half-Octagon Barrel
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Estimate: $6500 - 8500 Manufactured in 1919. This is a special order Model 1894 Takedown Rifle with a factory half octagon 30 WCF caliber barrel. T
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
 
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Special Order Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle1055 - Special Order Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle
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Estimate: $5500 - 9500 This is an example of a special order Model 1886 rifle as manufactured in 1905. The rifle has a beaded blade front sight, a
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle1056 - Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle
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Estimate: $4500 - 6500 Third Model manufactured in 1883. This Sporting Rifle features a special order 26 inch part octagon barrel and tang mounted
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Musket1057 - Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Musket
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Estimate: $3250 - 4750 Manufactured in 1870. Winchester actually termed these Model 1866's as "Infantry Rifles" because the term &q...
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Estimate : 3,250.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
 
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Winchester Takedown Model 1885 Plain Sporting High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Extra Long Barrel1058 - Winchester Takedown Model 1885 Plain Sporting High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Extra Long Barrel
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Estimate: $3000 - 5000 Manufactured in 1919, features a #3 round barrel with a dove tailed blade front sight with rear sight removed and Marble fol
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle by Monty Kennedy1059 - Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle by Monty Kennedy
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Estimate: $5000 - 10000 This is a very nice example of a custom Winchester High Wall Helm Pattern Schuetzen Rifle. There is no serial number so the
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Thomas Burgess and Monty Kennedy Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Varmint Rifle wi1060 - Thomas Burgess and Monty Kennedy Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Varmint Rifle wi
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Estimate: $7000 - 9500 This is a very nice example of a custom Winchester High Wall rifle originally manufactured in 1893. The custom metal work wa
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Custom Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Varmint Rifle with Scope and Case1061 - Custom Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Varmint Rifle with Scope and Case
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Estimate: $1000 - 1700 Manufactured between 1878 and 1880. This rifle has a custom barrel chambered in .219 Ackley Improved Zipper. The left side o
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle1062 - Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $1500 - 2500 Manufactured in 1918. Features a #4 half octagon barrel with a blade front sight, re-cut rear sight dovetail and two scope b
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
 
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Rare and Desirable Sharps Model 1877 No. 1 Long Range Rifle1063 - Rare and Desirable Sharps Model 1877 No. 1 Long Range Rifle
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Estimate: $27500 - 42500 This is a very fine example of an extremely rare Sharps Model 1877 No. 1 Long Range Rifle. Sharps manufactured only about
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Estimate : 27,500.00 - 42,500.00
Sold to floor for 17,000.00
 
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Scarce and Extremely Fine Sharps Model 1874 Heavy Barrel Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Factory Let1064 - Scarce and Extremely Fine Sharps Model 1874 Heavy Barrel Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Factory Let
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Estimate: $14000 - 22500 This is a nice example of a heavy barrel, 15 lbs Sharps "Buffalo Hunter" rifle. This is one of an only estimat...
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Estimate : 14,000.00 - 22,500.00
Sold to floor for 32,500.00
 
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Scarce Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Hunters Rifle1065 - Scarce Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Hunters Rifle
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Estimate: $7500 - 9500 This is an example of a very scarce Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 Hunters Rifle. This rifle is one of approximately 62 Hunters
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
 
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Extremely Rare Sharps Ultra Heavy Barrel (Heaviest Known) Special Order Model 1874 Bench Rest Target1066 - Extremely Rare Sharps Ultra Heavy Barrel (Heaviest Known) Special Order Model 1874 Bench Rest Target
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Estimate: $32500 - 45000 This extremely rare Sharps 1874 bench rest target rifle has a massive 20 pound ultra heavy barrel which measures 1 5/8&q...
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Estimate : 32,500.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for 19,000.00
 
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Very Scarce Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Hunters Rifle1067 - Very Scarce Sharps Borchardt Model 1878 Single Shot Hunters Rifle
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Estimate: $7000 - 9000 Made circa 1878 - 1881, this is one of approximately 62 Hunters Rifles produced by Sharps. Fitted with a dovetailed silver b
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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Fine Sharps Model 1874 Mid Range No.1 Sporting Rifle1068 - Fine Sharps Model 1874 Mid Range No.1 Sporting Rifle
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Estimate: $3500 - 5500 This nice example of a Sharps Model 1874 Mid Range No.1 Sporting Rifle as manufactured at Bridgeport, Conn, was according to
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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Scarce Sharps/A.S. Nippes Model 1849 Rifle1069 - Scarce Sharps/A.S. Nippes Model 1849 Rifle
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Estimate: $2500 - 5000 This is an example of a Sharps Model 1849 Rifle (a.k.a. 1st Model Sharps) that was manufactured by Albert S. Nippes of Mill
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
 
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Very Rare Important Unique Factory Special Order Heavy Barrel Scoped Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifl1070 - Very Rare Important Unique Factory Special Order Heavy Barrel Scoped Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifl
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Estimate: $37500 - 55000 The accompanying copy of the factory letter states, this "is one of the best known of all Sharps rifles" and i...
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Estimate : 37,500.00 - 55,000.00
Sold to floor for 22,500.00
 
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Extremely Rare and Excellent Sharps Model 1874 Number 4 Long Range Single Shot Rifle1071 - Extremely Rare and Excellent Sharps Model 1874 Number 4 Long Range Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $25000 - 32500 Manufactured circa 1876, this rifle is one of an estimated only 9 Number 4 Long Range rifles manufactured by Sharps. Accor
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 32,500.00
Sold to floor for 20,000.00
 
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