Decmeber 2013 Premiere Antique Firearms Auction

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Rock Island Auction Company’s December 2013 Premiere Firearms Auction is as diverse as it is encyclopedic. Not only do exceptional guns exist in every genre, but several genres in this sale represent a lifetime’s work from dedicated collectors who have comprised academic and thorough compilations in their field of interest. In this sale will be comprehensive assortment of “Trapdoor” Rifles consisting of every caliber, barrel length, and style of ramrod bayonet. The selection of over 450 Winchesters will include rare caliber and special order pre-64 Model 70 rifles and all your favorite lever actions such as 1873s, 1876s, 1886s, 1892s, & 1894s. They’ll have classic engravings, precious metals, amazing conditions, and scarce configurations. The 600+ Colts are equally as extensive including everything from an 1874 Gatling gun to six different Paterson models, and even a pair given to sitting President Ronald Reagan! These are only a few examples of the many far-reaching genres that will be present in this auction. As always, there will also be fantastic selections of foreign and U.S. military arms, Smith & Wessons, high end sporting longarms, and over 2,000 items classified as antiques or curio & relics. It all takes place December 6th, 7th, & 8th, in our 86,000 sq. ft. facility! See all our items online at www.rockislandauction.com/search
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-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 270 Winchester with Scope743 - Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 270 Winchester with Scope
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 270 Winchester with Scope Manufactured in 1946 during the transition period (late 1945-51). Filler bl
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Alaskan Bolt Action Rifle in 338 Winchester Magnum744 - Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Alaskan Bolt Action Rifle in 338 Winchester Magnum
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Alaskan Bolt Action Rifle in 338 Winchester Magnum Manufactured in 1959. Standard Winchester markings including the factor
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 22 Hornet with Scope745 - Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 22 Hornet with Scope
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in 22 Hornet with Scope Manufactured in 1943. Hooded ramp front sight and Weaver K2.5 scope with M.L. St
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 70 Custom Express Bolt Action Rifle in 416 Remington Magnum746 - Winchester Model 70 Custom Express Bolt Action Rifle in 416 Remington Magnum
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Winchester Model 70 Custom Express Bolt Action Rifle in 416 Remington Magnum A post-64 variation with a hooded ramp front sight, three leaf rear sigh
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle747 - Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle Manufactured in 1953. Hooded ramp front sight, folding adjustable rear sight and receiver tapped for sco
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Exceptional Scarce Second Year Production Deluxe Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle748 - Exceptional Scarce Second Year Production Deluxe Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle
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Exceptional Scarce Second Year Production Deluxe Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle This is an excellent example of a Winchester Model 71 lever a
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Excellent Winchester Model 07 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Original Box749 - Excellent Winchester Model 07 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Original Box
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Excellent Winchester Model 07 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Original Box This is an excellent example of a later Winchester Model 07 high power semi-auto
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Engraved Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle750 - Engraved Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle
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Engraved Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle Manufactured in 1958. Standard Winchester markings with a custom scroll and punch dot engraved patt
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle751 - Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1941 this is an excellent example of a Winchester Model 71 lever action rifle. Winchester manu
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Winchester Model 88 Lever Action Carbine with Scope752 - Winchester Model 88 Lever Action Carbine with Scope
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Winchester Model 88 Lever Action Carbine with Scope Manufactured in 1968. Hooded ramp front sight, adjustable folding rear sight and Bushnell Banner
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle753 - Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in the 1940s. Hooded ramp front sight, elevation adjustable rear sight, Winchester factory proof
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Vintage Winchester Boxed Rifle Ammunition754 - Vintage Winchester Boxed Rifle Ammunition
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Vintage Winchester Boxed Rifle Ammunition 1) Winchester Silvertip .348 Win., all 20 cartridges have the "SUPER SPEED 348 WIN" head stamp....
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Winchester Model 71 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle755 - Winchester Model 71 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 71 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle This example was manufactured in 1953. The front sight is a hooded beaded blade on a stippled ramp, the
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle756 - Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 71 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1954 this is an excellent example of a Winchester Model 71 lever action rifle. Winchester manu
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Winchester Deluxe Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber757 - Winchester Deluxe Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber
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Winchester Deluxe Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle in Scarce 25-35 WCF Caliber Manufactured in 1927. Standard markings including the Winchester
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,250.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine758 - Pre-64 Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine Manufactured in 1949. Hooded ramped blade front and adjustable buck horn rear sights. The left rear o
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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First Year Production Winchester Model 53 Lever Action Rifle759 - First Year Production Winchester Model 53 Lever Action Rifle
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First Year Production Winchester Model 53 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1924, the first year of production. Only about 15,100 were manufactured
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Winchester Model 64 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle760 - Winchester Model 64 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 64 Deluxe Lever Action Rifle Manufactured in 1933. Beaded blade ramp front sight (without hood) and elevation adjustable rear sight.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle761 - Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle Manufactured circa 1947. Hooded ramp front sight, filler block in the rear sight slot and and Lyman receiver s
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Master Engraver John Murphy Signed Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Scope762 - Master Engraver John Murphy Signed Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Scope
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Master Engraver John Murphy Signed Winchester Model 63 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Scope Manufactured in 1955 and engraved by renowned Master Engraver
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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