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April Premiere Firearms Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location7819 42nd St W, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, United States In Person PreviewThursday, April 18th 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Auction Details

Our offering for this April Premiere sale picks right back up from where we left off in December of 2012. This auction features an exceptionally diverse and stellar assortment of firearms, edged weapons and, let’s not forget, armor from a number of high caliber, very well-known collections which include: The William Ashby Collection, The Chuck Lindley Collection, The Anthony Urbanoski Collection, and The Gary Cote Collection. Compounding the importance of this sale are numerous unnamed collections as well as many significant single gun consignments.

OVER 2700 LOTS FEATURING…

The William Ashby Collection of Arms & Armor
Matchlocks of Europe and Asia, a variety of Continental wheelocks, and an array of snaplocks, snaphaunces and other items from the Mediterranean, the Orient and beyond. Fine antique ornamentation is represented with wirework, wood carving, metal, bone, stone inlays and engraving executed by master craftsmen. Included in the collection are over twenty full suits of armor and numerous accoutrements including swords, daggers, halberds, helmets and shields.

Chuck Lindley’s Extraordinary German Military Collection
Lugers, Nazi daggers, medals and the finest and most comprehensive collection of P38 semi-automatic pistols ever assembled and offered for public auction. The collection features over 200 P38s manufactured by Walther, Mauser and Spreewerke representing every model and manufacturer code of all production dates in all serial number blocks.

Part II of The Anthony Urbanowski Collection with Over 70 Quality Smith & Wessons

Award Winning Display of Winchester Model 1894 Longarms from the Collection of Gary Cote

Historic Milestones in Winchester Firearms – Over 400

Impressive Colt Firearms – Over 550
The legend of Samuel Colt will be alive and well at Rock Island Auction Company’s April 19th, 20th and 21st Premiere Firearms Auction.

Civil War Arms
At Rock Island Auction Company we pride ourselves on our ability to continually bring to auction the most important military arms collections in private hands.

An outstanding variety of European and American sporting arms
High grade shotguns, sporting rifles in rare calibers and configurations, double rifles and drillings which boast such names such as Boss, Holland & Holland, Purdey, A.H. Fox, Winchester, Krieghoff and many more.

Sporting Rifles Highlights - a stellar selection of the most popular American hunting rifle--the Winchester Model 70 in Super Grade and carbine configurations and in calibers such as 7mm, .300 Magnum, 300 Savage, 35 Remington, 7.65 mm Argentine, and 458 Winchester Magnum. Over 60 Model 70’s alone!

The shotgun roster includes such rarities as a Holland & Holland Royal Hammerless Ejector Paradox Double Barrel Shotgun; a deluxe relief signed master engraved Lusso Grade Model 57 Rizzini Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun; and an engraved Boss & Co. marked Double Barrel Hammerless Sidelock Pigeon Shotgun, just to name a few.

Other select highlights--fine Browning Olympian bolt action rifles; an engraved Ludwig Brovnik Side by Side Double Rifle in Desirable 458 Win Mag; and a cased W.J. Jeffery & Co. Double Barrel Hammerless Rifle in .450/400 Nitro Express with Scope.

AND MUCH MORE!
Buyer's Premium is 20.5% by credit card, reduced to 18% if payment is made by cash, check or wire transfer. Contact Rock Island Auction Company to complete your registration with the auction house.
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Pre-Occupation Fabrique Nationale High Power Semi-Automatic Pistol with Shoulder Stock/Holster772 - Pre-Occupation Fabrique Nationale High Power Semi-Automatic Pistol with Shoulder Stock/Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale Model: Hi Power Blade front and tangent rear sights, with the standard maker's ma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Pre-War FN Browning High Power Tangent Rear Sight Model Single Action Pistol with Shoulder Stock773 - Pre-War FN Browning High Power Tangent Rear Sight Model Single Action Pistol with Shoulder Stock
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale Model: Hi Power Pre-war Model 1935 Hi Power with shoulder stock. Fixed front and rear t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Scarce French Retailer Marked FN Browning Model 1903 Semi-Automatic Pistol774 - Scarce French Retailer Marked FN Browning Model 1903 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale Model: 1903 Standard two-line Fabrique Nationale and Browning markings on the left sid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Inglis High Power Pistols775 - Collector's Lot of Two Inglis High Power Pistols
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 2000 A) Manufacturer: Inglis Model: High Power Fixed sights and smooth back strap, with the two line model and address marking
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to ricgarlock for (1,400.00 + 287.00BP) = 1,687.00
 
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World War II Enfield No. 4 MKI (T) Sniper Rifle with Scope, Mount, Canvas Scope Case and Wooden Stor776 - World War II Enfield No. 4 MKI (T) Sniper Rifle with Scope, Mount, Canvas Scope Case and Wooden Stor
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 5500 Manufacturer: Enfield Model: 4MK1 This is a standard WWII production British Enfield No 4 MK 1 sniper rifle with the scop
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Scarce Swiss K-31/1943 Straight Pull Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope777 - Scarce Swiss K-31/1943 Straight Pull Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3250 - 4750 Manufacturer: Waffenfabrik Bern Model: K-31/1943 Introduced in 1944, this variant of the Schmidt-Rubin Rifle integrates a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,250.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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British Enfield No. 4 MK I Bolt Action Sniper Rifle778 - British Enfield No. 4 MK I Bolt Action Sniper Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 2750 Manufacturer: Enfield Model: 4MK1 This is a 1943 production British Lee Enfield with drift adjustable front sight and fli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Excellent Fabrique Nationale Model 24/30 Venezuelan Contract Bolt Action Rifle with Sling779 - Excellent Fabrique Nationale Model 24/30 Venezuelan Contract Bolt Action Rifle with Sling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1600 Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale Model: 24/30 Blade and tangent sights with the Venezuelan crest on top of the receiver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Engraved Colt Sauer Model 3000 Drilling with Box780 - Engraved Colt Sauer Model 3000 Drilling with Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4000 Manufacturer: Colt Model: 3000 Imported by Colt and manufactured by J.P. Sauer & Son in Germany, this Drilling feat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Colt Sauer Grand African Bolt Action 458 Winchester Magnum Rifle with Box781 - Colt Sauer Grand African Bolt Action 458 Winchester Magnum Rifle with Box
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufacturer: Colt Model: Sauer-Rifle Manufactured in West Germany and features hooded ramp front and adjustable rear sig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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