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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Scarce Colt Burgess Lever Action Rifle3260 - Scarce Colt Burgess Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 7500 This model represents Colt's only attempt to compete with Winchester for the lever action rifle market. A total of 3,7...
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
 
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Scarce 10 Gauge Colt Model 1883 Hammerless Double Barrel Shotgun with Factory Letter3261 - Scarce 10 Gauge Colt Model 1883 Hammerless Double Barrel Shotgun with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4000 - 6000 Manufactured in 1895, Colt manufactured approximately 7,366 Model 1883 shotguns between 1883 and 1895. Double ivory bead sig
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
 
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Colt Lightning Medium Frame Slide Action Rifle3262 - Colt Lightning Medium Frame Slide Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 Manufactured in 1894. German silver blade front and semi-buckhorn style rear sights with the two line address/patent dates m
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
 
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Rare Colt Bisley Flattop Target Model Revolver with Factory Letter3263 - Rare Colt Bisley Flattop Target Model Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 10000 Manufactured in 1906. This is one of only 976 Bisley Flattop Target Model revolvers that were manufactured, surviving examp
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
 
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Excellent Pre-War Colt Single Action Army Revolver3264 - Excellent Pre-War Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8500 - 13000 Manufactured in 1938. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address and "32 W.C.F." on the left sid...
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Estimate : 8,500.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
 
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Henry Nettleton Inspected Nickel Plated U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Revolver with U.S.I.D.3265 - Henry Nettleton Inspected Nickel Plated U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Revolver with U.S.I.D.
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $10000 - 15000 Manufactured in 1878, this revolver was inspected by Henry Nettleton and the butt is stamped "U.S.I.D.". The m...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 17,000.00
 
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Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver with Pearl Grips and Fac3266 - Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver with Pearl Grips and Fac
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6000 - 8000 Manufactured in 1893 and subsequently professionally custom embellished in the 20th century. The revolver has a gold finishe
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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Terrific Master Engraved Gold and Silver Inlaid Antique Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory 3267 - Terrific Master Engraved Gold and Silver Inlaid Antique Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 12000 Manufactured in 1896 and subsequently elaborately master embellished. There is a wedge of floral scroll engraving on each s
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
 
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Rare Colt Single Action Army Revolver 44 Rimfire with Serial Number 563268 - Rare Colt Single Action Army Revolver 44 Rimfire with Serial Number 56
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $8500 - 13000 This is an example of 1 of only approximately 1900 Colt Single Action Army revolvers that were chambered for 44 Rimfire. Th
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Estimate : 8,500.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
 
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Colt Single Action Army Flattop Target Model Revolver3269 - Colt Single Action Army Flattop Target Model Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6500 - 8500 Colt Single Action Army Flattop Target Model revolver manufactured in 1892. The revolver has the distinctive flat frame top
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
 
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