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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Deluxe U.S. Model 1902 Officers Saber with Georgia State Seal3140 - Deluxe U.S. Model 1902 Officers Saber with Georgia State Seal
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1200 Deluxe U.S. Model 1902 "Saber For All Officers" with non-regulation gold-plated hilt suspension bands and drag. A...
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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Rare Factory Engraved Remington New Model Police Cartridge Conversion Revolver with Presentation Ivo3141 - Rare Factory Engraved Remington New Model Police Cartridge Conversion Revolver with Presentation Ivo
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 12000 Manufactured circa 1865 to 1873 with a total production of approximately 18,000. These revolvers were originally manufactur
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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Cased Engraved Silver and Gold Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver with Ivory Grips and Acc3142 - Cased Engraved Silver and Gold Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver with Ivory Grips and Acc
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 This example of a Remington New Model Army percussion revolver features a silver finish on the custom engraved barrel and fr
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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Scarce Butterfield Army Model Percussion Revolver3143 - Scarce Butterfield Army Model Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 This is an example of a Butterfield percussion revolver that was manufactured by Jesse Butterfield of Philadelphia, Pennsylv
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Rare Lindsay Two Shot Martial Size Pistol3144 - Rare Lindsay Two Shot Martial Size Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 Manufactured in the early 1860s by Union Knife Company, Naugatuck, Ct. for the inventor John Lindsay with only about 100 man
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Civil War Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver3145 - Civil War Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufactured from 1863 to 1875. The revolver has an 8 inch barrel and blue finish, casehardened hammer, fire blue trigger an
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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Fine Civil War Martially Inspected Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver3146 - Fine Civil War Martially Inspected Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4250 The revolver has an 8 inch barrel and blue finish, casehardened hammer, fire blue trigger and brass trigger guard. The top b
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
 
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Fine Civil War U.S. Martially Inspected Starr Arms Model 1863 Single Action Army Revolver3147 - Fine Civil War U.S. Martially Inspected Starr Arms Model 1863 Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufactured between 1863 and 1865 with this example having U.S. inspection markings. Standard "STARR. ARMS. CO. NEW....
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
 
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Excellent Sharps New Model 1865 Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine3148 - Excellent Sharps New Model 1865 Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3750 - 5500 Manufactured between 1865 and 1866 with a total production of approximately 5,000. The top of the barrel ahead of the rear s
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
 
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Desirable Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Percussion Carbine3149 - Desirable Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Percussion Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4500 This is a late production Civil War New Model 1863 Carbine made without a patch box. Manufactured from 1863 to 1865, this ca
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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Scarce Early Brass Mounted Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Carbine3150 - Scarce Early Brass Mounted Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 This is an example of a very early, all brass mounted Sharps Model 1859 percussion carbine manufactured from 1859 to 1866 wi
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Carbine3151 - Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 Manufactured circa 1858 to 1863, this carbine is fitted with a sling bar, ring, Lawrence folding rear sight graduated to 800
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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U.S. Model 1863 Remington Zouave Percussion Civil War Contract Rifle3152 - U.S. Model 1863 Remington Zouave Percussion Civil War Contract Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 Manufactured circa 1862-1865. The lock is dated 1863 behind the hammer, has the Eagle/Shield over "U.S." and &qu...
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
 
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Civil War Martially Inspected Spencer Model 1860 Repeating Military Rifle3153 - Civil War Martially Inspected Spencer Model 1860 Repeating Military Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 This is an example of a U.S. Army Spencer Model 1860 rifle manufactured circa 1863-1864 that was Arsenal refurbished immedia
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
 
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U.S. Civil War Era Whitney Model 1861 Rifle-Musket with New Jersey Militia Markings3154 - U.S. Civil War Era Whitney Model 1861 Rifle-Musket with New Jersey Militia Markings
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 This is an example of one of 15,000 Model 1861 Rifle-Muskets that Whitney delivered to the U.S. government. The lock is date
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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Scarce Civil War Greene Underhammer Bolt Action Rifle3155 - Scarce Civil War Greene Underhammer Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufactured by A.H. Waters Armory circa 1859 to early 1860s with a total quantity around 1,500 U.S. plus 3,000 Russian cont
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Attributed to a Union Veteran of the Battle of Shiloh 3156 - U.S. Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Attributed to a Union Veteran of the Battle of Shiloh
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 Manufactured from 1844 to 1855, the 1842 Musket was a primary infantry arm for both Union and Confederate forces in the open
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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U.S. Ames 1860 Pattern Staff & Field Officer Sword with Presentation Etching and Sheath3157 - U.S. Ames 1860 Pattern Staff & Field Officer Sword with Presentation Etching and Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1400 29 inch double edge blade, with etching on each side, Ames makers marks on the left side, and "Presented to Lieut. Cha...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Eagle Head Pommel American Officer's Sword with Sheath3158 - Eagle Head Pommel American Officer's Sword with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 30 1/4 inch curved single fuller blade, with gold accented engravings in niter blue fields on each side. Silver finished hil
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
 
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Schuyler Hartley & Graham Marked Non-Regulation U.S. Officer's Sword with Sheath3159 - Schuyler Hartley & Graham Marked Non-Regulation U.S. Officer's Sword with Sheath
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1400 31 inch double fuller blade, with the Clauberg logo on the left ricasso, Schuyler, Hartley & Graham's New York addr...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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