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The smooth bore barrel is fitted with a bead front sight and is marked "London" on the top flat, with a pair of British proofs stamped on ...

The brass barrel is marked "London" on the top flat and a pair of British proofs on the upper right flat. Brass furniture (including buttc...

This is an example of a British Tower percussion pistol with a belt hook attached to the left side of the stock. The left rear of the barrel is marked

A) The lock is marked "Mre Rle de / Chatellerault", "Mle 1837" on upper tang and acceptance marks on many on the components. Bra...

A) The barrel is manufactured without sights and is marked "* / AC" at the breech (most likely Belgian). The lock is stamped with a circle...

Large Damascus barrel with swamped muzzle and bead front sight. The barrel is embellished with decorative chiseled relief patterns and decorative bras

Though not confirmed as the maker, the July 1, 1862 edition of the Boston Directory shows a Joseph Tonks operating as a gunsmith. Raised brass bead si

The lock has the large crown over "GR" stamped in front of the hammer with "TOWER" stamped vertically behind the hammer. The fro...

The lock has a large crown stamped in front of the hammer, with "TOWER" stamped vertically behind the hammer. The barrel is fitted with a ...

The converted lock is marked "1826" (date of conversion), the top of the barrel at the breech is marked "727", opposite that is...

This flintlock infantry musket was produced at the Maubeuge Arsenal in France. The lock is script marked "M de / Maubeuge" in front of the...

Introduced after the Civil War, only the earliest were made in percussion configuration. Steel construction 33" long with a Gutta Percha veneer...

Total length of 34" with claw style handle, walnut veneer over an iron smooth bore barrel, which appears to be the equivalent of a .410 gauge. ...

The swagger stick is 31 1/4" ivory with a silver tip collar, black lacquered hardwood shaft, and a silver escutcheon on the lanyard hole and a ...

34 1/4" in length, with a nickel finished tip, maroon painted hardwood veneer increasing in width with height, silver bands at the joint with c...

34 inches long, with a wood tip, black painted shaft, and 5 1/4 inch tall, 1 1/2" wide solid silver head, decorated in raised leaf and scroll p...

1) Bamboo sword cane, 34" tall, with an exposed tip, brass bands at the joint, and a hooked head connected to a 19 1/2" round spike. 2) Ha...

1) Metal sword cane, 34 1/2" tall with a rubber tip, black painted leather body, bronze tip and brass ball top, which doubles as the handle of ...

This appears to be a British Infantry Hanger of the pattern widely issued in the first half of the 18th Century. The sword has a cast brass hilt with

The sword has a 33 inch, double edged blade with two stopped fullers marked "GOTT BEWA DIE/ AVIRECHTE SCHOTTEN" on either side. Iron hilt ...

British early 19th century broad sword with 31-3/4 inch double edge single fuller blade and no visible makers marks. The iron basket guard has cut-ou

1) Short saber made by John Mills Sr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New London, Virginia between 1780 and 1818. The saber has a 30 inch, unstoppe

33 inch double edge blade, with double fullers at the ricasso and short triple fullers marked "ANDREA FARARRA" in the central fuller. Hilt...

The two-handed sword is commonly associated with the German and Swiss Landsknecht mercenaries of the 16th Century. The sword has a 54 1/4" blad...

1) Long sword, possibly Abyssinian or Mediterranean in origin, 32" double fuller blade, with attractive vine work etching running the full leng...

1) The lion pommel short sword has a 23 3/4 inch fullered single edge blade with no makers marks. Brass hilt, has a down-turned quillion, small clamsh

Fixed sights on a rifled barrel lightly marked P. NEWHARDT" with the last half of this remaining. There is a Peter Newhardt (also seen as Neiha...

The rifled barrel features fixed sights and is marked "W*M". The lock has an illegible marking and consignor states that the rifle was man...

The Damascus barrel has a solid rib on the underside, "W: JEWELL." gold inlaid on the top near the breech, and a worn bead front sight wit...

Fixed sights on an octagon barrel marked "C. KELLER / EVENSVILLE. IND" with a solid iron rib on the underside. The light scroll engraved l...

The brass lock plate has a simple floral type engraving and marked "R.E. LEE / MADISON / INDA" under the bolster. The rifled octagon barre...

This large bore rifled rifle has no maker markings, but is most likely German in origin. Writer believes the gun to have been made in the early to mid

Large 19th Century British or Scottish powder horn with engraved, nickel-silver spout and base. The base is inscribed: "From D.M./To/Lewis St...

Holster and powder flask for Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver purchased directly from Colt or manufactured under license in Austria for Austrian Navy. Th

1) Compartment flask, double faced floral design, no maker markings. 2) As described in 1 but with a shorter charger. 3) Compartment bag shaped flask,

Five small powder flasks: 1) unmarked, 3 7/8", measuring charger with spring loaded lever; 2) unmarked, 3 7/8", charger with spring loaded...

1) Cylinder leather covered compartment flask, 3", no maker markings. 2) Horn body compartment flask, 3", no marker markings. 3) Flask wit...

1) Unmarked (possibly Charles Goodyear) hard rubber flask, graduated charger. 2) James Dixon & Sons leather bound flask, graduated charger, has ...

Six plain powder flasks without maker markings: 1) Tear drop shaped, 3 1/4". 2) Bag shaped, 4 1/4". 3) Bag shaped, 4 1/8", graduated ...

Four handgun powder flasks with the following features: 1) unmarked, 3 5/8", eagle grasping revolver double face design; 2) as described in 1; ...

Two 8 inch powder flasks adorned with the same design on both sides. At the top is an American eagle with the arrows and olive branch. In the center o

Three eagle powder flasks used with Remington-Rider revolvers. 1) Powder flask featuring an eagle/shield motif with crossed revolvers and E Pluribus U

1) Unmarked plain bag shaped flask, 2 7/8", charger with spring loaded lever. 2) Sykes plain bag shaped flask, 2 1/4", charger with sprin...

Three handgun powder flasks with the following features: 1) Unmarked, 3 3/4" long, featuring two rows of stars, eagle/shield, crossed revolvers...

1) Powder flask for a Colt Model 1849 revolver featuring an eagle/shield motif with crossed revolvers and E Pluribus Unum in a banner on one side. 2)

1) Unmarked flask, 4", double face shell design. 2) Unmarked flask, 4 1/4", double face shell design. 3) Unmarked flask, 4 3/8", comb...

1) Unmarked metal bag flask, 6 1/2 inches total length. 2) G. and J.W. Hawksley brass bag powder flask with lanyard ring. 6 1/2 inches in length. 3) P

The Morse carbine was made by the State Military Works in Greenville, South Carolina with a total production of only approximately 1,000. This is an u

The top flat of the Damascus twist barrel is marked "HEWSON LONDON" and ahead of the marking is "L-H 848". The breech plug has a...

Single brass bead sight on the twist steel barrel, with "RIGBY DUBLIN" on the top flat and a bayonet lug mounted on the right side of the ...

This high quality once flintlock converted to percussion shotgun is marked "in Guildorf" in script on the left lock and "Carl Stifel&...

The lock is marked "1808" behind the hammer and a standing lion holding a crown and "crown / 2" ahead of the hammer. The muzzle ...

The barrel has a bayonet lug on the underside and the year "1810" stamped on the left side at the breech. Brass rear and front barrel ban...

British Court Sword made by Dege & Sons of London established in 1865 by Jacob Dege, Dege & Sons, later Dege & Skinner, were tailors ope...

Late 18th or early 19th century British Officer's Mameluke sword with elaborate etched blade. The iron scabbard is engraved with the sword maker...

1) British Pattern 1853 Officer's Sword, 33-1/4", undecorated single fuller blade, with "PROVED" stamp on the right ricasso, bra...

The mameluke saber has a 32 1/2" curved double fuller blade with 2" clip point, 8 1/2" false edge, etched down the sides with floral ...

The lot consists of: 1) Eagle head officer's sword, 30 1/2" straight single fuller blade with etched decorations, gilt finished hilt, handg...

Equipped with a pair of folding blades, 3" and 1 3/4" in length, mounted on either side of the folding trigger with "JAMES/ RODGERS/ ...

Introduced in 1868, this is a very early production arm, with "F. WESSON/ MANUFACTURER/ WORCESTER MASS/ PATENT APPLIED/ FOR." hand engrave...

Rebated barrel with a band of floral engraving, and the right side of the frame has a similar pattern around the edge, with "THE PROTECTOR PAT....

Manufactured from 1911 to 1915. This derringer was also known as "Parrot Beak" and had a total production of around 1,400. It features a 1...

Produced from 1865 to 1870. The barrel twists to the left for loading, and marked "NATIONAL ARMS CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y." on top. Blade front a...

A) Manufactured in 1875. Blade and frame notch sights, with the two line Colt's Hartford address with flanking Maltese crosses on top and "...

Bead front and notch rear sights, with a pair of Birmingham proofs on the upper left flat, two line Sheffield address on the left and "NON*XXL&...

Manufactured from 1868 to 1882, with a total production of about 10,690. The left side of the top strap is marked "MY FRIEND PAT'D. DEC. 2...

Produced between 1864 and 1872. German silver blade front and groove rear sights, the three-prong extractor and combination safety switch/barrel selec

Made in the 1870's and 1880's. Produced without sights. Matching numbers on the barrel and frame. No other markings. Smooth spur trigger, ha...

One of approximately 200 produced between 1860 and 1862. Equipped with a single barrel and trigger, dual hammers and nipples. In use, the barrel is lo

Produced in the 1890s these pistols featured a rebated barrel with a band of floral engraving, removable side plate with a checkered pattern around th

Produced without sights. The barrel is attached to the trigger bar, and the weapon is fired by squeezing the bar, which pulls the barrel back, chamber

Also called the "fishtail" or "Kickup Model" pistol, manufactured between 1864 and 1876 with approximately 1,000 made. The pisto...

Manufactured circa 1880s with total quantity estimated at several hundred. This revolver features a .22 caliber, eight shot cylinder and a .32 caliber

Manufactured 1868 - 1882. This 7 shot 22 caliber revolver is constructed without a barrel, the cylinder acts as the barrel. The left side of the top

Manufactured from 1863 to the 1870s. The five shot fluted barrel block is marked "MANUFACTURED BY E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. N.Y. / ELLIOT...

Manufactured by Moore circa 1860 to 1865. The top of the barrel is marked "MOORE'S PAT. F.A. CO. BROOKLYN N.Y." and "FEB 24 1863&...

This is an example of a Merwin & Bray Deringer believed to have been manufactured by Bacon of Norwich, Connecticut, circa 1859 to 1866. Merwin &...

A) Marked "AMERICAN ARMS CO. BOSTON, MASS." on the top of one barrel "WHEELER'S PAT. OCT. 31. 1865" on the other. Made betwe...

Manufactured from 1869 to 1873 with about 10,000 manufactured. Marked "SOUTHERNER" on the top flat of the barrel "BROWN MF'G Co./...

A) This is a nice example of an early Type II Remington Derringer manufactured from 1888 to 1911 and subsequently custom engraved and refinished in bl

Manufactured circa 1865 to 1870s. The top of the barrel is marked "NATIONAL ARMS CO BROOKLYN. N.Y." Broad scroll engraving on the frame an...

Produced between 1868 and 1880, this is a Third Type pistol with the retractable dagger located in the center of the barrel group, with checkering on

Manufactured circa 1870 with a few thousand produced. The top of the barrel is marked "BALLARD'S" and the left flat is marked "C...

Produced in the 1890s. Rebated barrel with a band of floral engraving, and a side of the frame has a similar pattern around the edge, with address mar

This is an exceptional example of First Model, First Variation Manhattan Arms 22 caliber revolver manufactured circa 1860 to 1861 with a total product

Manufactured circa 1861 to 1862 and circa 1868 to 1873 with a total production of only about 8,000. The rear and front portion of the barrel on each s

Manufactured in the mid 1860s with a total production of approximately 20,000. These revolvers were manufactured by Eagle Manufacturing Company of New

This is a rarely seen Type I, Transitional, a.k.a Model No. 1, First Variant Remington derringer manufactured circa 1867 to 1868. Approximately 100 of

Manufactured between 1860 and 1865 with a total production of about 3,000. This particular derringer has the early production top barrel marking (&q...

Manufactured circa 1870s with a total quantity estimated at 2000. Top barrel flat marked "XL DERRINGER" and "PAT. APR. 5, 1870" ...

Manufactured from 1891 to 1892. This pistol has a screw on barrel and correctly no rubber pad on the plunger. Each side has a smooth hard rubber panel

Manufactured circa early 1860s. Octagon barrel with solid rib marked "T.J. STAFFORD, NEW HAVEN, CT". The butt is marked with the late prod...

A) Manufactured circa 1864 to 1866 with total quantity estimated at 500. The barrel is without the standard one line address. The frame and left, righ

Colt Third Model or No 3 Derringer with once blue finish barrel, silver plated frame and fitted with checkered ivory grips numbered to the gun. The ba

This is a Type II, a.k.a. Model Number 3 derringer manufactured circa 1880-1911 with the manual extractor. The top of the barrel has the one line Remi

Manufactured circa 1865 to 1870. This derringer has the scarce 2 inch barrel and has no provisions for an extractor. The top of the barrel is marked...

Two folding knives flank the fold up trigger. One blade is a 2 7/8 inch double sided and the other is a 2 1/2 inch single edge blade. The single edge

Manufactured from 1868 to 1882, with a total production of about 10,690. This is an early production marked simply "MY FRIEND" on the left...

A) Manufactured from 1865 to 1888 with a total production of approximately 10,000. The top barrel flat is marked "REMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y. /...

This medium frame, double-action, six-shot, under-hammer, percussion pepperbox was sold by the firm of Orison Blunt and John G. Syms in New York City