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Rock Island Auction Company
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Premiere Firearms Auction
Premiere Firearms Auction
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
7819 42nd St West
,
Rock Island
,
Illinois
,
61201
,
United States
Auction Details
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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3600 -
Exceptional Early World War II Model 1941 Johnson Semi-Automatic Rifle with Original Bayonet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8500 - 12000 This is an excellent example of a desirable Johnson semi-automatic rifle. These rifles were developed in the late 1930s int
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for
(7,500.00) =
7,500.00
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3601 -
Exceptional World War I Winchester U.S. Model 1917 Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 4500 This is an exceptional example of an original unaltered WWI Winchester Model 1917 bolt action rifle. These 1917 rifles were
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
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(4,000.00) =
4,000.00
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3602 -
Early World War II Very Low Serial Numbered Inland M1A1 Paratrooper Carbine with Jump Bag and Sling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4500 This is an example of an extremely early production Inland M1 carbine with Inland Division barrel dated "6-42", ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,500.00
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(5,500.00) =
5,500.00
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3603 -
U.S. Springfield Armory M1D Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with M84 Scope and CMP Shipping Carton
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 This is a solid example of a WWII M1 Garand rifle that was converted into the desirable M1D Sniper rifle and used during the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for
(2,000.00) =
2,000.00
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3604 -
Exceptional Documented U.S. Winchester Model 52D Bolt Action Target Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 This Winchester Model 52D target rifle was manufactured in 1964. This rifle was purchased by the U.S. Army and is electro-pe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3605 -
Highly Desirable World War II British Lend-Lease U.S. Springfield M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufactured in March of 1942 and has a British proofed barrel. Bolt is a later production SA replacement. Blade and peep si
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3606 -
U.S. Winchester M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine with Sling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Blade front and adjustable rear sights, Winchester marked barrel, Type II barrel band, flat blued bolt, "E" push...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3607 -
U.S. Springfield Model 1922 M1 22 Caliber Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $800 - 1100 This is a very good example of a Springfield Model 1922 M1 rifle manufactured from 1924 through 1933. The barrel is marked ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for
(1,000.00) =
1,000.00
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3608 -
Early Production U.S. Navy Contract Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 This is an example of a U.S. Navy Colt Model 1911 Automatic Pistol that was shipped to the Brooklyn Navy Yard as part of a l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for
(7,500.00) =
7,500.00
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3609 -
Exceptional World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Contract Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6000 - 9000 This is just an exceptional, all original, WWI Model 1911 pistol that was manufactured for the U.S. Army by the Colt Manufac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for
(6,500.00) =
6,500.00
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3610 -
Colt Model of 1911 U.S. Navy Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster and Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufactured in 1912 as stated by the factory letter which also confirms the serial number, caliber, barrel length, stocks a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for
(4,000.00) =
4,000.00
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3611 -
Highly Scarce U.S. Rock Island Arsenal Holster for the Colt 1907 Army Trials Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 4500 Produced in 1908 for use by the four Army units assigned to put the then-experimental Colt 1907 Pistol through it's pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for
(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3612 -
U.S. World War II Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol with Shoulder Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1700 This is an example of a late 1944 production U.S. Model 1911A1 pistol. The slide is marked "REMINGTON RAND INC., SYR...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for
(1,500.00) =
1,500.00
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3613 -
U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Extra Magazines
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Manufactured in 1943. The two line, two block Colt address and patent markings on the left side of the slide, divided by the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3614 -
Excellent Early Ithaca Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 This is an excellent example of an early 1943 production U.S. Army contract pistol as produced by Ithaca Gun Company. The le
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(2,000.00) =
2,000.00
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3615 -
Desirable U.S. Colt/Springfield Armory Model 1911A1 National Match Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 This is an excellent example of a U.S.G.I. National Match 1911A1 pistol with a Colt 1944 vintage receiver converted into a N
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for
(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3616 -
U.S. Colt World War I Production Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2500 Manufactured in 1917. Fixed sights, with the two line, two block address and patent dates on the left side of the slide, Ram
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3617 -
Exceptional Late World War II 1945 Production Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic P
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2500 This is an example of a late 1945 production Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 pistol. According to sources the last pistol manufa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,000.00) =
2,000.00
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3618 -
Scarce World War II Colt Model 1911A1 Commercial/Military Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 This Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol was manufactured by Colt Firearms in early 1943, and was one of few pistols assemble
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(3,250.00) =
3,250.00
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3619 -
Desirable Model 1941 Johnson Semi-Automatic Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 7000 This is an excellent example of a desirable Johnson Model 1941 semi-automatic rifle. These rifles were developed in the late
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for
(5,500.00) =
5,500.00
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3620 -
Rare Early U.S. Model 1903 Springfield Rifle with Experimental Ely "Vertical Fire Controller" Device
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 5500 This is a fairly rare and unique device that was developed specifically for the 1903 Springfield Rifles in the early 1910 er
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for
(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3621 -
Historic World War II U.S. Stevens Model 620 Slide Action Trench Gun with Documentation Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 This is an excellent example of a WWII production Stevens Model 620 trench shotgun. Single brass bead sight on top of the ba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for
(4,000.00) =
4,000.00
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3622 -
Warner & Swasey Model 1913 Telescopic Musket Sight with Leather Case
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1600 Constructed of black painted steel and bronze, 5.2x power with range elevation, (marked in yards) and windage dials. There i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(600.00) =
600.00
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3623 -
Early R.S. Inspected Colt Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster and Belt Rig
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 This fine representative example was manufactured in 1941. The left side of the frame has the boxed "R.S." inspe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(3,500.00) =
3,500.00
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3624 -
Excellent World War II Remington-Rand Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 This a very nice example of an original mid-1943 production Remington-Rand M1911A1 pistol. The left side of the slide is mar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for
(1,700.00) =
1,700.00
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3625 -
Original World War II U.S. Army Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Matching Slide
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 This Pistol was manufactured in late 1942 and has the standard Colt two-line, two-block address and patent dates on the left
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3626 -
World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 This example of an original WWI Model 1911 was manufactured in 1918. This pistol has the correct two-line, two-block Colt ad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3627 -
Early Ithaca Model 1911A1 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 This pistol was manufactured in 1943, and has the standard two-line address marking on the left side of the slide, with a sin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for
(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3628 -
World War II U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 This is a nice example of a mid-WWII Colt M1911A1 pistol as made in Made in 1943. The right side of the frame is stamped in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for
(1,700.00) =
1,700.00
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3629 -
Exceptional U.S. Ithaca/Colt Model 1911A1 National Match Semi-Automatic Pistol with Extra Magazines,
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Originally produced in 1944, this pistol was later upgraded/converted by Springfield Armory, into a National Match (NM) conf
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for
(4,250.00) =
4,250.00
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3630 -
U.S. Colt Model 1911A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Extra Magazines
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 Manufactured in 1944. Fixed sights, with the two line, two block Colt address and patent markings on the left side of the sli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(1,900.00) =
1,900.00
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3631 -
Commercial Production Commander-Style Pistol with Rock Island M15 General Officer's Slide
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 Blade front and raised notch rear sights, with "General Officer Model/RIA" on the left side of the slide and the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for
(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3632 -
U.S. Model 1911 Pistol with A.J. Savage Slide
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Produced in 1918, this pistol later passed through an arsenal for refurbishment, where it received a Savage slide. Fixed sig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(1,200.00) =
1,200.00
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3633 -
World War I Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 This example was manufactured in 1912 as part of a shipment of 500 Model 1911 pistols sent to the San Antonio Arsenal in Tex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3634 -
Early Model 1941 Johnson Semi-Automatic Rifle with Original Bayonet and Scabbard
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4500 This is a solid example of a Model 1941 Johnson semi-automatic Rifle as manufactured by the Cranston Arms Company. These rif
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for
(5,000.00) =
5,000.00
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3635 -
Desirable World War II Saginaw M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 This is a nice example of an original, unaltered M1 carbine as produced by the Saginaw Steering Gear Company. The rear of th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(2,250.00) =
2,250.00
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3636 -
U.S. Springfield M1 Garand 7.62MM Nato Conversion Semi-Automatic Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1900 This Springfield M1 Garand has been converted to 7.62 Nato Caliber (.308) and retains the standard features. The barrel is m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for
(1,300.00) =
1,300.00
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3637 -
World War I U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle with Leather Sling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 Manufactured April, 1918 during WWI. Hooded blade and ladder sights. "SA/4-18" dated barrel with the typical WWI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for
(3,000.00) =
3,000.00
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3638 -
U.S. Springfield Model 1922 M2 Bolt Action Training Rifle with Winchester A5 Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Manufactured as a Model 1922 MI, and later converted to MII which included installing an early NS, M2 bolt. The top of the r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(1,300.00) =
1,300.00
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3639 -
Historic N.S. Meyer U.S. Coast Guard Officer's Presentation Sword, Inscribed to Actor/Musician Rudy
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 5000 29 3/4 inch single fuller blade, with etched decoration on each side, Meyer's New York address on the left ricasso, an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for
(2,750.00) =
2,750.00
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3640 -
Historic Ridabock & Company (New York) U.S. 1902 Pattern Presentation Grade Officer's Sword Inscribe
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 32 inch single fuller blade, with the etched makers markings on the left ricasso and gold washed decorative panels on each s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(1,800.00) =
1,800.00
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3641 -
Elaborate Presentation U.S. Army Model 1902 Officer's Saber
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Deluxe U.S. Army "Model 1902 Saber for All Officers" with etched presentation blade made by A.H. Dondero Mfg. Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(900.00) =
900.00
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3642 -
Outstanding World War II U.S. Smith-Corona Model 1903-A3 Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 This WWII Model 1903A3 rifle was manufactured by the Smith-Corona Typewriter Company. The barrel is marked "S C/ordna...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for
(2,500.00) =
2,500.00
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3643 -
Springfield Armory M1A Semi-Automatic Rifle with Bushnell Black Diamond Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 This rifle has a flash suppressor, fixed front sight, adjustable rear peep sight, A.R.M.S. quick detachable scope mount with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to bach33089 for
(2,750.00 + 563.75BP) =
3,313.75
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3644 -
Desirable Late World War II 1945 Production Springfield Armory M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 This is a nice example of a WWII M1 Garand. It was produced in Dec 1944 or Jan 1945. It has the original barrel that is mark
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for
(2,750.00) =
2,750.00
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3645 -
U.S. Marked Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun with Trench Handguard
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 This shotgun was manufactured in 1946 (most likely as a riot gun) and has a single steel bead sight on the handguard/bayonet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(1,100.00) =
1,100.00
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3646 -
U.S. Marked Stevens Model 520-30 Slide Action Trench Shotgun
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1600 Manufactured during World War II and subsequently Arsenal rebuilt, this shotgun has a Winchester marked bayonet lug adapter/4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(2,000.00) =
2,000.00
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3647 -
Springfield Armory Inc. M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle with Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $700 - 900 This rifle was manufactured in 2003 and is a faithful reproduction of the famous M1 Garand. It is mounted on a smooth walnut p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for
(1,400.00) =
1,400.00
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3648 -
Cased American Historical Foundation Golden Tribute to the Armed Forces U.S. Marines Colt 1908 .25 A
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1600 Manufactured as a limited edition tribute to the U.S. Marines. This pistol has 75% engraving and the grip safety is marked ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for
(500.00) =
500.00
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3649 -
Cased American Historical Foundation Colt Model 1908 .25 Automatic Golden Tribute to Samuel Colt
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1600 Manufactured as a limited edition tribute to Samuel Colt, this pistol has full coverage engraving and is marked "No. 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
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(1,100.00) =
1,100.00
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