AUCTION  /  December 2, 3, & 4 Premiere Firearms Auction

December 2, 3, & 4 Premiere Firearms Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:7819 42nd St W, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, United States

Auction Details

A truly stunning auction filled with many desirable antiques! Over 2700 Lots! Over 450 Colts, the Second Installment of Putnam Green Collection: Part II, Civil War Arms featuring 50+ carbines and confederate arms, 12 Volcanic arms, US and German Military arms spanning two World Wars, the William "Bill" Neal Collection: the finest Woodsman Collection, antique flintlock pistols, Part II of the finest M1 Carbine Collection, quality Lugers and much more!
Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Semi-Deluxe Lever Action Rifle1301Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Semi-Deluxe Lever Action Rifle
Estimate: $1100 - 1700 Manufactured in 1912. Lyman blade front sight with ivory bead and adjustable buckhorn rear sight. The upper left barrel fla
Start Price : 425.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 214.50) x 1 = 1,314.50
Very Fine Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Lever Action 44-40 Carbine1302Very Fine Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Lever Action 44-40 Carbine
Estimate: $2750 - 4250 Manufactured in 1916 in the very desirable 44 WCF. Pinned blade and folding ladder sights with full magazine and two barrel
Start Price : 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00 + 975.00) x 1 = 5,975.00
Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine1303Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
Estimate: $1300 - 1700 This carbine was manufactured in 1903 and features a pinned blade front sight with ivory bead and folding ladder rear sight
Start Price : 550.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,390.00
Six Boxes of Vintage Winchester Rifle Ammunition1304Six Boxes of Vintage Winchester Rifle Ammunition
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 1) UMC box of 40-70-330 Winchester cartridges, green label, orange repriming instructions. 2) Winchester 40-82-260 cartridge
Start Price : 475.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 58.50) x 1 = 358.50
Scarce Cased Colt Hartford/Pall Mall Marked Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1305Scarce Cased Colt Hartford/Pall Mall Marked Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Estimate: $12000 - 16000 This is a fine example of a cased Colt Single Action Army Revolver with "Hartford/Pall Mall" barrel address. T...
Start Price : 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00 + 1,950.00) x 1 = 11,950.00
Colt Bisley Model Single Action Revolver1306Colt Bisley Model Single Action Revolver
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 This Colt Bisley Model Single Action Revolver was manufactured in 1910 and subsequently returned to Colt for refinish. The r
Start Price : 900.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00 + 682.50) x 1 = 4,182.50
Extraordinary Ainsworth Inspected, Company K, 4th Cavalry Marked, Colt Single Action Cavalry Model R1307Extraordinary Ainsworth Inspected, Company K, 4th Cavalry Marked, Colt Single Action Cavalry Model R
Estimate: $100000 - 250000 This is an exceptional and rare U.S. Contract, Colt Single Action Cavalry Model Revolver that was manufactured in 1873.
Start Price : 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (105,000.00 + 20,475.00) x 1 = 125,475.00
New Jersey Marked David F. Clark Inspected U.S. Colt Model 1873 Cavalry Revolver with Holster1308New Jersey Marked David F. Clark Inspected U.S. Colt Model 1873 Cavalry Revolver with Holster
Estimate: $5500 - 7500 Colt 1873 Cavalry Model Revolver manufactured in 1884. The revolver is boldly stamped with New Jersey (N.J.) property marks
Start Price : 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00 + 1,170.00) x 1 = 7,170.00
U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Army Revolver, with "South Carolina" Markings1309U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Army Revolver, with "South Carolina" Markings
Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Made in 1882. Fixed sights, with the one line italic Hartford address on top of the barrel, and the three line patent markin
Start Price : 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00 + 1,072.50) x 1 = 6,572.50
U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Army Revolver1310U.S. Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Army Revolver
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 According to the included factory letter, this revolver was one of 150 handed over to the U.S. Inspector on 21 October 1881.
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00 + 585.00) x 1 = 3,585.00
Three Sealed Boxes of Frankford Arsenal .45 Caliber Revolver Ammunition1311Three Sealed Boxes of Frankford Arsenal .45 Caliber Revolver Ammunition
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 Excellent items for an early martial, Colt SAA display, three sealed Frankford Arsenal produced .45 caliber ammunition with
Start Price : 550.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Historic Ainsworth-Inspected Colt Single Action Army Revolver in 7th Cavalry Serial Number Range wit1312Historic Ainsworth-Inspected Colt Single Action Army Revolver in 7th Cavalry Serial Number Range wit
Estimate: $27500 - 45000 Manufactured in 1874. This revolver was one of the first group of U.S. Cavalry Single Action revolvers manufactured by Col
Start Price : 11,000.00
Sold to floor for (20,000.00 + 3,900.00) x 1 = 23,900.00
Attractive Black Powder Engraved Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips1313Attractive Black Powder Engraved Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips
Estimate: $4500 - 7000 Made in 1883 and embellished most likely by one of the New York firms, or at least by one of their competitors. Fixed sights
Start Price : 1,800.00
Sold to am14nysm for (5,500.00 + 1,072.50) x 1 = 6,572.50
Cased Custom Embellished Colt Single Action Army Revolvers1314Cased Custom Embellished Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
Estimate: $6500 - 9500 Manufactured in 1884 and subsequently nickel plated and custom embellished, possibly by Wolf & Klar in Fort Worth, Texas. Th
Start Price : 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00 + 1,657.50) x 1 = 10,157.50
Hartley & Graham Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips1315Hartley & Graham Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips
Estimate: $4000 - 6000 Manufactured in 1882. The revolver has floral period, possibly Hartley & Graham, scroll engraving on the frame, with a shell
Start Price : 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Pre-War Colt Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter and Holster1316Pre-War Colt Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter and Holster
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 The included factory letter confirms the serial number and blue finish with the caliber listed as 38-40 at time of shipping
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
U.S. Colt Single Action Army Revolver1317U.S. Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Estimate: $2500 - 5000 Manufactured in 1874 with the barrel subsequently shortened to its current length. The revolver has an added half moon blade
Start Price : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,390.00
Black Powder Colt Etched Panel Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Army Revolver1318Black Powder Colt Etched Panel Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Army Revolver
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 Manufactured in 1886. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address, the left side is marked "COLT FRONTI...
Start Price : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00 + 585.00) x 1 = 3,585.00
Colt Model 1878 Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Double Action Revolver1319Colt Model 1878 Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Double Action Revolver
Estimate: $800 - 1400 The top of the barrel has the one line Hartford address and the left side has the acid etched "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOT...
Start Price : 325.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
Three Sealed Boxes of Frankford Arsenal Ammunition1320Three Sealed Boxes of Frankford Arsenal Ammunition
Estimate: $1400 - 2000 All cartridges were produced at Frankford Arsenal and are unopened boxes that have been wrapped in plastic. 1) .44 caliber c
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 2,987.50
Rare Unfired Factory Documented Colt "Pre-War/Post-War" Single Action Army Revolver with Original Fa1321Rare Unfired Factory Documented Colt "Pre-War/Post-War" Single Action Army Revolver with Original Fa
Estimate: $7500 - 12000 Colt "Pre-War/Post-War" Single Action Army Revolver with original factory carton, bill of sale and factory docu...
Start Price : 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00 + 1,560.00) x 1 = 9,560.00
Rare Factory Lettered Final First Generation Production Colt Pre-War/Post War Single Action Army Rev1322Rare Factory Lettered Final First Generation Production Colt Pre-War/Post War Single Action Army Rev
Estimate: $7000 - 10000 Beginning in 1947 and running into 1961, approximately 300 Single Action Army revolvers were assembled from Pre-War parts.
Start Price : 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00 + 1,657.50) x 1 = 10,157.50
London Shipped Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with British Proofs and Factory Letter1323London Shipped Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with British Proofs and Factory Letter
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufactured in 1876. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address, the left side of the frame is marked with
Start Price : 900.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00 + 682.50) x 1 = 4,182.50
Custom Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver1324Custom Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 Manufactured in 1883 and subsequently custom embellished in the 20th century with the New York/Hartley style of engraving. T
Start Price : 900.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00 + 780.00) x 1 = 4,780.00
Engraved Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Case1325Engraved Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Case
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Made in 1957, the second year of Second Generation production. Fixed sights, with the one-line address and "COLT SING...
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00 + 780.00) x 1 = 4,780.00
Colt Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Factory Letter1326Colt Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Factory Letter
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufactured in 1903 and totally refurbished by Doug Turnbull in 2003. The top of the barrel is marked with the two-line add
Start Price : 900.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00 + 438.75) x 1 = 2,688.75
Custom Engraved Gold Inlaid Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips1327Custom Engraved Gold Inlaid Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 Manufactured in 1961. The top of the barrel is marked with the one-line address, "COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY 44 SPECIAL&...
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00 + 780.00) x 1 = 4,780.00
Exceptionally Fine Custom Engraved and Silver Inlaid Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolv1328Exceptionally Fine Custom Engraved and Silver Inlaid Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolv
Estimate: $2500 - 4000 Produced in 1899. Fixed sights, with hand-engraved Hartford address and "COLT 41" on the barrel; and the two-lin...
Start Price : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
Hantley & Graham Engraved Colt Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Single Action Army Revolver with Fa1329Hantley & Graham Engraved Colt Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Single Action Army Revolver with Fa
Estimate: $3000 - 5000 According to the included factory letters, this revolver was one of 25 shipped to Hartley & Graham of New York City on 1 Apr
Start Price : 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00 + 1,170.00) x 1 = 7,170.00
Black Powder Colt Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1330Black Powder Colt Frontier Six Shooter Etched Panel Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 According to the included factory letter, this 44-40 caliber revolver was shipped 25 April 1882 to Hartley & Graham of New Y
Start Price : 550.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 2,987.50
Historical Colt Single Action Army Revolver, Inscribed to a Montana Lawman1331Historical Colt Single Action Army Revolver, Inscribed to a Montana Lawman
Estimate: $1500 - 3000 Made in 1903. Fixed sights, with the 2 line Hartford address on top of the barrel and "COLT." on the left side, ...
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00 + 1,267.50) x 1 = 7,767.50
First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1332First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Estimate: $1100 - 1700 According to the included factory letter, this revolver was part of a group shipped to the Simmons Hardware Company of St. L
Start Price : 425.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1333Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Estimate: $1300 - 1800 According to the included factory letter, this revolver was part of a group shipped to the Simmons Hardware Company of St. L
Start Price : 550.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 273.00) x 1 = 1,673.00
Excellent Antique Colt Model 1877 Lightning Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips1334Excellent Antique Colt Model 1877 Lightning Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips
Estimate: $3250 - 4500 Manufactured in 1893. The top of the barrel has the two line Hartford address with "COLT D.A. 38" marked on the ...
Start Price : 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
Early Production Colt Model 1878 Frontier Double Action Revolver1335Early Production Colt Model 1878 Frontier Double Action Revolver
Estimate: $2250 - 3250 Manufactured in 1882. The top of the barrel is marked with the two line address, the upper left front of the trigger guard i
Start Price : 900.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00 + 828.75) x 1 = 5,078.75
Colt Sheriffs Model 1877 Lightning Double Action Storekeeper Revolver with Pearl Grips1336Colt Sheriffs Model 1877 Lightning Double Action Storekeeper Revolver with Pearl Grips
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 Manufactured in 1895. The top of the ejectorless 3 1/2 inch barrel has the two line Hartford address with "COLT D.A. ...
Start Price : 475.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 175.50) x 1 = 1,075.50
Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver1337Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Produced in 1902. Fixed sights, with "COLT. D.A.41" on the left side of the barrel, two line Hartford address on...
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Colt Model 1889 Navy Double Action Revolver1338Colt Model 1889 Navy Double Action Revolver
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Scarce early production Colt 1889 Navy model revolver, Manufactured in 1890, the second year of production, with half moon b
Start Price : 400.00
Sold to floor for (650.00 + 126.75) x 1 = 776.75
Colt Model 1878 Frontier Double Action Revolver with Ivory Grips1339Colt Model 1878 Frontier Double Action Revolver with Ivory Grips
Estimate: $950 - 1400 Manufactured in 1887. The barrel has the one line Hartford address on top and "45 COLT" on the left side. The lef...
Start Price : 375.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
Rare Dominion Colt .45 Caliber Cartridge Box1340Rare Dominion Colt .45 Caliber Cartridge Box
Estimate: $1100 - 1500 Two piece cardboard box with a light green label featuring a line drawing of a Colt Model 1878 and marked "50 / Metal...
Start Price : 425.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
Scarce Ainsworth Inspected Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Kopec Letter1341Scarce Ainsworth Inspected Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Revolver with Kopec Letter
Estimate: $5000 - 7500 Manufactured in 1874 and inspected by Ordnance Sub-Inspector Orville W. Ainsworth. The top of the barrel is marked with the
Start Price : 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00 + 926.25) x 1 = 5,676.25
Six Colt Books1342Six Colt Books
Estimate: $700 - 1500 John Potocki's "The Colt Model 1905 Automatic Pistol", Don Wilkerson's "Scouts, Peacemakers and New Frontier...
Start Price : 275.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 58.50) x 1 = 358.50
Merwin Hulbert Large Frame Single Action Revolver with Belt and Holster1343Merwin Hulbert Large Frame Single Action Revolver with Belt and Holster
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 Manufactured from 1876 to the 1880's, these Large Frame Single Action revolvers were also known as the "Army Revolver...
Start Price : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00 + 585.00) x 1 = 3,585.00
First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver1344First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Manufactured in 1929. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address and "32 W.C.F. on the left side. The ...
Start Price : 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00 + 351.00) x 1 = 2,151.00
Only Known New York Engraved U.S. Contract Smith & Wesson 1st Model Schofield Single Action Revolve1345Only Known New York Engraved U.S. Contract Smith & Wesson 1st Model Schofield Single Action Revolve
Estimate: $30000 - 45000 The Smith & Wesson 1st Model Schofield single action revolver was manufactured for the U.S. government in 1875 with a tota
Start Price : 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (22,500.00 + 4,387.50) x 1 = 26,887.50
Excellent Smith & Wesson U.S. Contract Second Model Schofield Revolver1346Excellent Smith & Wesson U.S. Contract Second Model Schofield Revolver
Estimate: $9500 - 16000 This is an exceptional example of a U.S. Contract Smith & Wesson Second Model Schofield revolver with high polish blue fini
Start Price : 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00 + 2,145.00) x 1 = 13,145.00
Unique and Rare Unserialized Smith & Wesson Second Model Russian Single Action Revolver with Possibl1347Unique and Rare Unserialized Smith & Wesson Second Model Russian Single Action Revolver with Possibl
Estimate: $7500 - 10000 Smith & Wesson manufactured 20,000 of the second models for the Russian contract. The unusual thing about this revolver is
Start Price : 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00 + 1,072.50) x 1 = 6,572.50
Outstanding Cased Factory Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 New Model Revolver with Relief Carved 1348Outstanding Cased Factory Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 New Model Revolver with Relief Carved
Estimate: $3750 - 6500 Commonly referred to as the New Model or 2nd issue 1-1/2 and manufactured between 1868 to 1875 with a total production of ar
Start Price : 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00 + 731.25) x 1 = 4,481.25
Very Fine Engraved Silver and Gold Plated Smith & Wesson Model Number One 3rd Issue Revolver with Iv1349Very Fine Engraved Silver and Gold Plated Smith & Wesson Model Number One 3rd Issue Revolver with Iv
Estimate: $3000 - 4500 Manufactured from 1868 to 1881, this revolver features 60% floral scroll and punch dot engraving on the sides of the barrel
Start Price : 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 1,792.50
New York Engraved Nickel and Gold Washed Smith & Wesson Model 1 3rd Issue Revolver with Ivory Grips1350New York Engraved Nickel and Gold Washed Smith & Wesson Model 1 3rd Issue Revolver with Ivory Grips
Estimate: $700 - 1400 Manufactured circa 1868 - 1881. This revolver is decorated with New York floral scroll and punch dot engraved on the barrel s
Start Price : 275.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 312.00) x 1 = 1,912.00
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