Premiere Firearms Auction

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Rock Island Auction Company is proud to continue the 2012 auction season with our September Premier Sale, a superb assembly of arms featuring the 3rd installment of the William Ashby Collection, the noted Gateway Collection which includes a number of ultra-rare Colts, and an assortment of rare and high condition Civil War arms.
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Civil War Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model Percussion Revolver3100 - Civil War Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Approximately 20,000 of these unique revolvers were manufactured from 1861 to around 1865. Approximately 12,000 were purchas
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Scarce Sharps Breech Loading Single Shot Pistol3101 - Scarce Sharps Breech Loading Single Shot Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufactured from 1854 to 1857, approximately 850 of the two types of single shot breech loading pistols were manufactured b
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Civil War U.S. Contract Starr 1858 Double Action Army Revolver3102 - Civil War U.S. Contract Starr 1858 Double Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Approximately 23,000 of these revolvers were manufactured in the late 1850s and early 1860s, most of them for the U.S. gover
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
 
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Rare Civil War U.S. Army Model 1861 Percussion Signal Pistol3103 - Rare Civil War U.S. Army Model 1861 Percussion Signal Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4250 This is one of the estimated 500 Army Model 1861 Signal Pistols manufactured by William Marston of New York. All brass const
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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Very Rare Finest Lee Single Shot Carbine in Existence3104 - Very Rare Finest Lee Single Shot Carbine in Existence
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 15000 Manufactured circa 1864 to 1865 by the Lee Firearms Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a very limited number produced. T
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 20,000.00
 
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Exceptional Spencer Patent Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine with Stabler Cut-Off3105 - Exceptional Spencer Patent Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine with Stabler Cut-Off
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3750 - 6500 Fixed blade front sight and carbine style folding rear sight graduated to 900 yards. The top of the receiver is marked &qu...
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
 
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Martially Inspected Smith's Patent Breech Loading Civil War Carbine3106 - Martially Inspected Smith's Patent Breech Loading Civil War Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4250 The Smith Carbine was manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Co., Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts and was one of the most impo
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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Five Assorted Spencer Cartridge Boxes and One Box of Spencer Ammunition3107 - Five Assorted Spencer Cartridge Boxes and One Box of Spencer Ammunition
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 This lot includes three Winchester Repeating Arms Company Metallic Cartridge Boxes for Spencer Arms, 56-50, 56-56 and 56-46
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion3108 - Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 4750 This is an example of one of the Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbines that were converted post Civil War to fire the .50
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
 
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Scarce Sharps Model 1851 Percussion Sporting Carbine3109 - Scarce Sharps Model 1851 Percussion Sporting Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4500 Manufactured from 1852-55 with a total production of about 1,857, some of which were sold on U.S. Army and U.S. Navy contrac
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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