December 2, 3, & 4 Premiere Firearms Auction

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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!
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Custom Marlin Ballard No. 3 Gallery Rifle102 - Custom Marlin Ballard No. 3 Gallery Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $700 - 1000 Heavy octagon barrel with Remington Arms Company marked top flat. Bead front sight and no rear sight seat. Machine cuts for s
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Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Two Stevens Favorite Single Shot Rifles103 - Two Stevens Favorite Single Shot Rifles
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Estimate: $950 - 1600 Manufactured from 1893 to 1939. The top of the barrel is marked with the two line J. Stevens address and patent date on the u
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Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Stevens No. 44 1/2 Ideal Single Shot Falling Block Rifle with Scope104 - Stevens No. 44 1/2 Ideal Single Shot Falling Block Rifle with Scope
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Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Manufactured from 1903 to 1916. Replacement heavy barrel made without front sight provisions and equipped with a 10 power Ly
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Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Stevens No. 44 1/2 Ideal Single Shot Falling Block Rifle105 - Stevens No. 44 1/2 Ideal Single Shot Falling Block Rifle
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Estimate: $800 - 1300 Manufactured from 1903 to 1916. Heavy #2 part octagon barrel with front globe sight, a level mounted approximately 7 inches f
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Rifle106 - Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $750 - 1100 Manufactured in 1901. Top of #2 barrel has two-line Winchester address, "22 LONG R." at the breech and the serial...
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Stevens No. 45 Ideal Single Shot Rifle with Swiss Buttplate107 - Stevens No. 45 Ideal Single Shot Rifle with Swiss Buttplate
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Estimate: $850 - 1300 Manufactured between 1896 and 1916. The number "1" is marked on the bottom of the barrel under the forearm and &q...
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Two Rifles108 - Two Rifles
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Estimate: $1000 - 1500 Medium target weight barrel with blade front and sporting rears sights. Straight grip stock with steel crescent buttplate.
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Two Stevens Rifles109 - Two Stevens Rifles
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Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Manufactured circa 1896-1933. Blade front and adjustable buck horn rear sights, with a number 2 barrel. The upper tang is ta
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Angelino Vannette Signed and Dated (1902) Henry Longfellow Statuary Bust From the Carnegie (Pekin Pu110 - Angelino Vannette Signed and Dated (1902) Henry Longfellow Statuary Bust From the Carnegie (Pekin Pu
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Estimate: $5000 - 7500 This statuary bust of 19th century American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is marble and showcases exquisite facial details
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Gold and Silver Clipper Ship Cutty Sark Display Model111 - Gold and Silver Clipper Ship Cutty Sark Display Model
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 This is a small display model of the clipper ship Cutty Sark measuring approximately 5 1/4 inches long and 4 inches tall. T
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Farthington Elwell Signed Buffalo Statue112 - Farthington Elwell Signed Buffalo Statue
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Estimate: $850 - 1500 This is an example of Farthington Elwell's bronze statue of a reclining buffalo (circa 1936) on a 20 inch long,10 inch ...
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Excellent Copy of Frederic Remington's "The Buffalo Horse"113 - Excellent Copy of Frederic Remington's "The Buffalo Horse"
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Estimate: $850 - 1200 Large bronze after one by Frederic Remington, called "The Buffalo Horse". Very likely contemporary to Remington p...
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Bronze Statue of a Buffalo114 - Bronze Statue of a Buffalo
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Estimate: $600 - 900 Measuring 12 1/2 inches tall and 15 inches long, depicting a standing buffalo on a black marble plinth. No signature or date i
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Dubucand Signed Bronze Buffalo Statue115 - Dubucand Signed Bronze Buffalo Statue
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Estimate: $700 - 1100 Measuring 11 1/4 inches tall and 16 inches long, depicting a walking buffalo on smooth terrain. The front of the terrain is s
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Four Military and Political Lithographs116 - Four Military and Political Lithographs
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Estimate: $400 - 750 1) Kurz & Allison's "The Battle of Shiloh", in a 25 5/8 inch x 19 5/8 inch frame. 2) Gilam's "The...
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Cased Two Barrel Set Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle/Shotgun w117 - Cased Two Barrel Set Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle/Shotgun w
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Although so mentioned in later Maynard catalogs as the "Model 1865", these rifles were produced in 1863 to 1865 ...
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Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1973 No. 9 Single Shot Rifle with Extra Malcolm Scoped Barrel118 - Maynard Patent Model 1973 No. 9 Single Shot Rifle with Extra Malcolm Scoped Barrel
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Estimate: $1600 - 2500 The right side of the receiver is marked: "MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side...
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Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 No. 10 Single Shot Target Rifle with Extra Shotgun Barrel119 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 No. 10 Single Shot Target Rifle with Extra Shotgun Barrel
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Estimate: $1300 - 1900 The right side of the receiver is marked: "MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS / 1882". The opposi...
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Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle120 - Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $750 - 1200 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side...
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Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle121 - Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $700 - 1200 The right side of the receiver is marked: "MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side ...
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Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle with Extra Barrel122 - Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle with Extra Barrel
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Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Although so mentioned in later Maynard catalogs as the "Model 1865", these rifles were produced in 1863 to 1865...
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Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle with Scope123 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle with Scope
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Estimate: $1400 - 2250 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS / 1882." The oppos...
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle124 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $750 - 1200 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS / 1882." The opposi...
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Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1873 Single Shot Rifle125 - Maynard Patent Model 1873 Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $750 - 1300 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side...
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Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle126 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $700 - 1100 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS / 1882." The opposi...
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Cased Custom Three Barrel Set Maynard Model 1873 Single Rifle/Shotgun127 - Cased Custom Three Barrel Set Maynard Model 1873 Single Rifle/Shotgun
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Estimate: $1800 - 2750 This Model 1873 comes cased with three barrels. 21 inch part octagon barrel, 22 LR with lever, front globe spirit level sigh
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Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Maynard Single Shot Rifle128 - Maynard Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $950 - 1600 Target weight barrel with brass blade front, fixed rear sight, mid-range tang mounted peep sight, with stop stud. The left si
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Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Maynard Patent Single Shot Target Rifle129 - Maynard Patent Single Shot Target Rifle
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Estimate: $800 - 1300 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY/MASS. ARMS CO./CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side is ...
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Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle130 - Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle
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Estimate: $850 - 1400 Although so mentioned in later Maynard catalogs as the "Model 1865", these rifles were produced in 1863 to 1865 s...
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Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Target Rifle with Swiss Buttplate131 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Target Rifle with Swiss Buttplate
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Estimate: $1100 - 1600 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY/MASS. ARMS CO./CHICOPEE FALLS/1882." The opposite si...
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Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Target Rifle with Swiss Buttplate132 - Maynard Patent Model 1882 Single Shot Target Rifle with Swiss Buttplate
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Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Heavy barrel with globe front sight, rear sight removed, filler block installed, the tang sight has been removed and screws
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Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle with Scope133 - Maynard Patent Single Shot Rifle with Scope
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Estimate: $950 - 1600 The right side of the receiver is marked: " MANUFACTURED BY/MASS. ARMS CO./CHICOPEE FALLS." The opposite side is ...
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Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle134 - Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle
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Estimate: $850 - 1300 Although so mentioned in later Maynard catalogs as the "Model 1865", these rifles were produced in 1863 to 1865 ...
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Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Maynard Model 1873 No. 9 Single Shot Rifle135 - Maynard Model 1873 No. 9 Single Shot Rifle
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Estimate: $850 - 1300 Target weight barrel with brass blade front, fixed rear sight and mid range tang mounted peep sight with stop stud. The left
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Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle136 - Maynard Patent Model 1865 Single Shot Breech Loading Percussion Rifle
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Estimate: $850 - 1300 Although so mentioned in later Maynard catalogs as the "Model 1865", these rifles were produced in 1863 to 1865 ...
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Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Engraved and Inlaid Emil Nordheim System Aydt Falling Block Schuetzen Rifle with Relief Carved Stock137 - Engraved and Inlaid Emil Nordheim System Aydt Falling Block Schuetzen Rifle with Relief Carved Stock
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Estimate: $2000 - 3500 Ramp pin front sight, with an adjustable peep sight on the tang. Ribbed barrel, with silver floral designs at the breech and
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Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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German  J. Kowar Martini Action Schuetzen Rifle with Decorative Silver Inlay138 - German J. Kowar Martini Action Schuetzen Rifle with Decorative Silver Inlay
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Estimate: $950 - 1800 Ramp pin front sight, with a flat quarter rib and "J. KOWAR, AMBERG" on the top flat. Matching numbers on the bar...
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Sold to shamblehair for (900.00 + 175.50BP) = 1,075.50
 
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Engraved German Martini Takedown Scheutzen Rifle with Relief Carved Stock139 - Engraved German Martini Takedown Scheutzen Rifle with Relief Carved Stock
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Estimate: $1200 - 1900 "GOTTHILF V. NORDHEIM MEHLIS" inlaid in silver on the barrel rib. Martini action features a floral engraving inc...
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Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Single Shot International Match Target Rifle140 - U.S. Springfield Single Shot International Match Target Rifle
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Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Made by Springfield Armory using swiss Haemmerli single shot actions for the International shooting matches. Heavy weight ba
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Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Engraved German Percussion Single Shot Target Rifle with Relief Carved Stock141 - Engraved German Percussion Single Shot Target Rifle with Relief Carved Stock
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Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Medium target weight barrel marked "A. HILGER IN ROTTAU". Ramp front sight with pin head bead mid barrel sight. ...
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Sold to shamblehair for (1,000.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,195.00
 
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F. L. Lang Heavy Percussion Off-Hand Target Rifle142 - F. L. Lang Heavy Percussion Off-Hand Target Rifle
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Estimate: $1300 - 1900 Extra heavy target weight barrel marked "F.L. LANG, CHAUX-DE-FONDS". Muzzle recessed for false muzzle/bullet sta...
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Swiss Gold Inlaid Ziegler & Volk Schuetzen Percussion Target Rifle143 - Swiss Gold Inlaid Ziegler & Volk Schuetzen Percussion Target Rifle
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Estimate: $950 - 1600 "ZIEGLER & VOLK A GENEVE" inlaid in gold on the top barrel flat with "ACIER" inlaid in gold on the ...
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Sold to mustaruuti for (1,100.00 + 214.50BP) = 1,314.50
 
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W.J. Wurz Frankfurt Marked Schuetzen Percussion Rifle144 - W.J. Wurz Frankfurt Marked Schuetzen Percussion Rifle
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Estimate: $850 - 1400 "W.J. WURZ IN FRANKFURT A/M." inlaid in silver on the top flat, "GUSS=" inlaid in silver on left flat a...
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Sold to shamblehair for (950.00 + 185.25BP) = 1,135.25
 
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Gold Inlaid G.W. Moesch Wunsiedel Marked Half Stock Percussion Rifle with Relief Carved Stock145 - Gold Inlaid G.W. Moesch Wunsiedel Marked Half Stock Percussion Rifle with Relief Carved Stock
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Estimate: $800 - 1400 Hooded pin and adjustable notch sights with a tang peep sight. "G.W. MOESCH IN WUNSIEDEL'' inlaid in gold on t...
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Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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German E. Triebel "Zimmer Schuetzen" Parlor Rifle146 - German E. Triebel "Zimmer Schuetzen" Parlor Rifle
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Estimate: $600 - 900 "E. TRIEBEL AUGSBURG" inlaid in silver on the top barrel flat with a pair of silver inlaid bands at the breech. Pi...
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Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Magnificent Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Kilian New York Percussion Schuetzen Rifle with Elaborate 147 - Magnificent Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Kilian New York Percussion Schuetzen Rifle with Elaborate
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Estimate: $4750 - 9500 "JOHN KILIAN NEW YORK" is inlaid in gold on the top barrel flat with "CAST" inlaid in gold on the uppe...
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Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Rare Cincinnati Production J. Bandle Percussion Gallery Rifle with Tube Sight148 - Rare Cincinnati Production J. Bandle Percussion Gallery Rifle with Tube Sight
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Estimate: $2500 - 3000 Made in the style of a Zimmer-Scheutzen rifle. Brass tube sight with crosshairs on the barrel, with 2 extra dovetail cuts an
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P. Bourdereaux New York Percussion Target Rifle149 - P. Bourdereaux New York Percussion Target Rifle
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Estimate: $1100 - 1700 Manufactured in the late 19th century in New York by P. Bourdereauz whose patents were licensed to Merwin and Bray. The heav
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H.E. Leman/J.F. Gehrett Percussion Pennsylvania Rifle with Research Material150 - H.E. Leman/J.F. Gehrett Percussion Pennsylvania Rifle with Research Material
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Estimate: $2500 - 4000 Dovetailed silver blade front and notch rear sights, with "J.F.Gehrett" on the top flap. Lightly scroll engraved...
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Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Half Stock Percussion Plains Rifle151 - Half Stock Percussion Plains Rifle
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Estimate: $2000 - 4000 German silver Rocky Mountain blade front and 2-leaf rear sights, with a pair of silver bands on the breech, some filled hole
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Sold to antoin for (1,200.00 + 234.00BP) = 1,434.00
 
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