Rock Island - Premiere Collector's Firearms Auction

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The first great firearms sale of the decade.
An encyclopedic selection of Colts, Winchesters, U.S. and German Military, Sporting Arms, 19th Century American Arms, & Americana.
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U.S. Harper's Ferry Model 1836 Hall Breech Loading Percussion Carbine3060 - U.S. Harper's Ferry Model 1836 Hall Breech Loading Percussion Carbine
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Model 1836 Hall breech loading carbine that was manufactured by U.S. Armory at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, between 1837 and 1840. The Harper's...
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Rare 1855 Dated U.S. Springfield Model 1847 Sappers Musketoon3061 - Rare 1855 Dated U.S. Springfield Model 1847 Sappers Musketoon
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This is a rare example of a U.S. Springfield Model 1847 Sappers Musketoon, a.k.a "Sappers and Miners", manufactured in 1855. In 1855 a tot...
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Ames U.S. Navy Jenks Carbine3062 - Ames U.S. Navy Jenks Carbine
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This is an example of a Jenks "Mule Ear'' carbine that was manufactured by N.P. Ames of Springfield, Massachusetts, for the U.S. Navy i...
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1847 Musketoon3063 - Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1847 Musketoon
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Manufactured circa 1848 to 1859 with an estimated production of somewhere between 5,800 and 6,700. The Model 1847 Musketoon was the primary shoulder a
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Bartlett Contract U.S. Model 1808 Flintlock Musket3064 - Bartlett Contract U.S. Model 1808 Flintlock Musket
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This Asher and Pliny Bartlett of Springfield, Massachusetts produced Model 1808 is likely a state contract musket featuring a lock plate without the f
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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U.S. R. Johnson Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol3065 - U.S. R. Johnson Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol
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Manufactured from 1836 to 1844 by Robert Johnson of Middletown, Connecticut, with this example produced in 1842. Brass blade front and groove rear sig
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Fine U.S. Asa Waters Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol3066 - Fine U.S. Asa Waters Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol
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Manufactured from 1836 to 1844. Blade front and groove rear sights, with "US/JCS/P" on the upper left side of the barrel. The lock plate ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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U.S. Navy Model 1814 John Shuler Contract Flintlock Pistol3067 - U.S. Navy Model 1814 John Shuler Contract Flintlock Pistol
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In 1815, John Shuler received a contract from the U.S. Navy in which he used parts from his 1808 Army contract and parts furnished by Schuylkill Arsen
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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U.S. Evans Contract Model 1826 Naval Flintlock Pistol3068 - U.S. Evans Contract Model 1826 Naval Flintlock Pistol
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Manufactured circa 1830 to 1831. This is one of less than 1,000 Model 1826 Navy Pistols manufactured by W.L. Evans of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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U.S. Asa Waters Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol3069 - U.S. Asa Waters Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol
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Manufactured from 1836 to 1844. Blade front and groove rear sights, with "JH/P" on the upper left side of the barrel. The lock plate is m...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Spectacular U.S. Burnside Model 1864 Breechloading Percussion Carbine3070 - Spectacular U.S. Burnside Model 1864 Breechloading Percussion Carbine
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Produced circa 1863-1865. Blade front and two leaf folding rear sights, with "CAST STEEL 1864" and "MM" on top of the barrel. Th...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Excellent Civil War Smith Carbine3071 - Excellent Civil War Smith Carbine
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This Smith Carbine was manufactured by American Machine Works in Springfield, Massachusetts c. 1861-65. The carbine has a blue part-round/part-octagon
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Excellent Cased Three Barrel Set Maynard Single Shot Percussion Rifle/Shotgun with Target Attributed3072 - Excellent Cased Three Barrel Set Maynard Single Shot Percussion Rifle/Shotgun with Target Attributed
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This is an excellent example of a cased Maynard single shot percussion longarm with two rifle barrels, one shotgun barrel, and accessories. Included w
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for (25,000.00) = 25,000.00
 
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Historic Completely Original Civil War Berdan's Sharpshooters Sharps New Model 1859 Breechloading Ri3073 - Historic Completely Original Civil War Berdan's Sharpshooters Sharps New Model 1859 Breechloading Ri
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This Historic Sharps Model 1859 rifle manufactured in March-April 1862. This rifle is one of the 2000 Sharps Model 1859 rifles ordered specifically fo
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Rare Civil War Spencer Navy Model Rifle3074 - Rare Civil War Spencer Navy Model Rifle
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Manufactured circa 1862, only 709 rifles were made in this pattern and the entire production was purchased by the Navy. The top of the receiver is mar
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Exceptional Spencer Repeating Sporting Rifle3075 - Exceptional Spencer Repeating Sporting Rifle
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Very few sporting rifles were manufactured by Spencer and educated estimates put total production well under a few thousand. The action first went int
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Spectacular Civil War Burnside Breech-Loading Carbine3076 - Spectacular Civil War Burnside Breech-Loading Carbine
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This Burnside Carbine was manufactured by the Burnside Rifle Co., of Providence, Rhode Island, late in the Civil War. The carbine has the distinctive
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Grouping of Images of Brigadier General William E Strong, Veteran of the First Battle of Bull Run3077 - Grouping of Images of Brigadier General William E Strong, Veteran of the First Battle of Bull Run
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Born in New York and raised in Wisconsin, William Strong had just passed the bar exam when he heard of the incident at Fort Sumter and the start of th
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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NRA Ten Best Weapon Award Winning Rare, Cased Sharps Pistol-Rifle with Accessories and Military Belt3078 - NRA Ten Best Weapon Award Winning Rare, Cased Sharps Pistol-Rifle with Accessories and Military Belt
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Percussion breech-loading pistol-rifle manufactured by C. Sharps & Co., of Philadelphia circa 1857-1860. Sharps manufactured approximately 600 o...
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Estimate : 16,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Historic Civil War Berdan's Sharps Model 1859 Rifle3079 - Historic Civil War Berdan's Sharps Model 1859 Rifle
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This Sharps New Model 1859 rifle was manufactured in March-April 1862 for issue to the 1st and 2nd U.S. Sharpshooter (USS) regiments. Raised by champi
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Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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