Important Collector's Firearms Auction

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Featuring: Deluxe Sporting Arms from the Robert E. Petersen Estate and his Superior Collcetion of Fine Art. Also-an exclusive collection of Oddities and Vari-Type Arms from an Old Time New York Collector's Estate. Also Part II of the David Tate "Texas Colt" collection. The Best Pair of antique Remington Revolers known form the "Slim Kohler" collection, original transcript of a court martial requested by Capt. Abraham Whipple signed by John Paul Jones and eleven other important officers sent to the Commander and Chief of Naval Operations Eseck Hopkins and possible the earliest official U.S. Naval record of an important battle. Factory engraved Pre-War Ace pictured in the R.E. Hable Collection, a factory engraved .38 Super Match shipped to Camp Perry, Harpers Ferry Rifle #15 the earliest U.S. Martial rifle made at a U.S. Arsenal believed to be used on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A fine engraved and presented 18k Gold Pocket Watch given by Buffalo Bill Cody to his agent, a striped American Maple Writing Desk belonging to a Yeoman serving on the U.S.S. Constitution, a high relief factory engraved 1876 Winchester in .50 cal. signed Ulrich, a Gustave Young exibition quality New Model #3 property of Trick Shooter Ira Paine and high quality firearms from A-Z. Also: Approx. 200 Fine Original Artworks by E.I. Couse, Wilhelm Kuhnert, Robert Kuhn, Carl Rungius, John Banovich, Doug Van Howd, Gerald Cassidy, J.H. Sharp, Edgar Paxson, Robert Scott, Lynn Bogue-Hunt, DAvid Hagerbaumer, Gustave Muss. Arnott and other finities from several collections and estates.
All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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Charles Daly O/U shotgun by Miroku Firearms  Co., 20 gauge, 3” chamber, 28” ventilated rib  barrels,51 - Charles Daly O/U shotgun by Miroku Firearms Co., 20 gauge, 3” chamber, 28” ventilated rib barrels,
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Charles Daly O/U shotgun by Miroku Firearms Co., 20 gauge, 3” chamber, 28” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish, engraved receiver, checkered wood s
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Colt Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal.,  6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood  grips, two-52 - Colt Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, two-
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Colt Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, two-tone magazine, #55688. This gun is in overall exc
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw DA hand ejector  revolver, .22LR cal., 4” barrel, blue finish,  checkered woo53 - Smith & Wesson 5-screw DA hand ejector revolver, .22LR cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered woo
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw DA hand ejector revolver, .22LR cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood medallion combat grips, K198816. This gun...
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Lot of eight pairs of Colt SAA First  Generation grips including three pair of wood  grips in good o54 - Lot of eight pairs of Colt SAA First Generation grips including three pair of wood grips in good o
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Lot of eight pairs of Colt SAA First Generation grips including three pair of wood grips in good overall condition, four pair of checkered black ha
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Lot of approx. 21 gun-related catalogs,  flyers, etc. including the hard-to-find  Gimbel Brothers Se55 - Lot of approx. 21 gun-related catalogs, flyers, etc. including the hard-to-find Gimbel Brothers Se
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Lot of approx. 21 gun-related catalogs, flyers, etc. including the hard-to-find Gimbel Brothers Sept. 1945 catalog; a 1916 Winchester 50th Annivers
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Lot of approx. 12 misc. gun related catalogs,  books and flyers including a 1907  Bannerman’s catalo56 - Lot of approx. 12 misc. gun related catalogs, books and flyers including a 1907 Bannerman’s catalo
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Lot of approx. 12 misc. gun related catalogs, books and flyers including a 1907 Bannerman’s catalog; Smith’s book on Walther Pistols; Winant’s Fire
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Lot of eight pairs of grips including 3 Colt  SAA checkered black hard rubber sets all in  overall g57 - Lot of eight pairs of grips including 3 Colt SAA checkered black hard rubber sets all in overall g
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Lot of eight pairs of grips including 3 Colt SAA checkered black hard rubber sets all in overall good condition; 3 sets of Colt SAA checkered black
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Knightly Sword with cast iron grip and guard  early Broadsword blade assembled in Victorian  era as 58 - Knightly Sword with cast iron grip and guard early Broadsword blade assembled in Victorian era as
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Knightly Sword with cast iron grip and guard early Broadsword blade assembled in Victorian era as decoration for castle or manor. The sword is 42-
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Broadsword with blade marked “Andrea Ferrara”  and cast brass hilt with Dutch/German form.   The bla59 - Broadsword with blade marked “Andrea Ferrara” and cast brass hilt with Dutch/German form. The bla
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Broadsword with blade marked “Andrea Ferrara” and cast brass hilt with Dutch/German form. The blade has been reduced about 6” form its original le
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European Rapier in 17th century style made in  Victorian era showing cast decorative hilt  and wire 60 - European Rapier in 17th century style made in Victorian era showing cast decorative hilt and wire
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European Rapier in 17th century style made in Victorian era showing cast decorative hilt and wire wrapped grip, the blade measures approx 34” and 4
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Smith & Wesson Model 67 (no dash) DA  revolver, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel,  stainless steel, check61 - Smith & Wesson Model 67 (no dash) DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel, stainless steel, check
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Smith & Wesson Model 67 (no dash) DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel, stainless steel, checkered wood medallion grips, #5K50574 with fa...
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Remington Model 1100 LT-20 Special semi-auto  shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, 21”  ventilated rib62 - Remington Model 1100 LT-20 Special semi-auto shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, 21” ventilated rib
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Remington Model 1100 LT-20 Special semi-auto shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, 21” ventilated rib barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, #P22
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Weatherby Mark XXII semi-auto magazine rifle,  .22LR cal., 24” barrel, blue finish,  checkered delux63 - Weatherby Mark XXII semi-auto magazine rifle, .22LR cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered delux
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Weatherby Mark XXII semi-auto magazine rifle, .22LR cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered deluxe wood stock, sling swivels, #24862. This gun is
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA  revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue  finish, c64 - Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, c
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, #496461, “W.F. &am...
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA  revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue  finish, c65 - Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, c
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M & P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, King front sight, ...
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Colt New Service Model 1917 DA U.S. Property  marked revolver that is also stamped on the  left side66 - Colt New Service Model 1917 DA U.S. Property marked revolver that is also stamped on the left side
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Colt New Service Model 1917 DA U.S. Property marked revolver that is also stamped on the left side of the frame “USMC PROPERTY”.45 cal., 5-1/2” ba
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Micro Miniature 1/3 scale or less Mississippi  style Remington Deringer by WH Smith  engraved with i67 - Micro Miniature 1/3 scale or less Mississippi style Remington Deringer by WH Smith engraved with i
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Micro Miniature 1/3 scale or less Mississippi style Remington Deringer by WH Smith engraved with ivory grips cased with accessories, numbered 98 an
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Miniature Southerner style single shot  deringer in display case with cleaning rod,  unmarked possib68 - Miniature Southerner style single shot deringer in display case with cleaning rod, unmarked possib
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Miniature Southerner style single shot deringer in display case with cleaning rod, unmarked possibly WH Smith. The mini measures approx 3-1/4” ove
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Miniature half scale Southerner Deringer,  engraved and cased with scrimshawed ivory  grips probably69 - Miniature half scale Southerner Deringer, engraved and cased with scrimshawed ivory grips probably
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Miniature half scale Southerner Deringer, engraved and cased with scrimshawed ivory grips probably by WH Smith but unmarked. Condition is excellent
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Old Western tooled leather high back saddle  by Knox & Tanner Co., Rawlings, Wyoming, in  overall go70 - Old Western tooled leather high back saddle by Knox & Tanner Co., Rawlings, Wyoming, in overall go
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Old Western tooled leather high back saddle by Knox & Tanner Co., Rawlings, Wyoming, in overall good condition showing wear from riding; iron...
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Colt SAA revolver, .38 WCF cal., 5-1/2”  barrel, blue and case hardened finish,  checkered black har71 - Colt SAA revolver, .38 WCF cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black har
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Colt SAA revolver, .38 WCF cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #222737; with tooled single loop
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Smith & Wesson First Model, Third Issue  tip-up spur trigger revolver, .22 cal.,  3-1/4” barrel, nic72 - Smith & Wesson First Model, Third Issue tip-up spur trigger revolver, .22 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, nic
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Smith & Wesson First Model, Third Issue tip-up spur trigger revolver, .22 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, nickel finish, New York style engraving, rosew...
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Center hammer Flintlock pistol of muff or  pocket size signed “Harcourt, Norwich”.  The  metal surfa73 - Center hammer Flintlock pistol of muff or pocket size signed “Harcourt, Norwich”. The metal surfa
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Center hammer Flintlock pistol of muff or pocket size signed “Harcourt, Norwich”. The metal surfaces remain in very good to near fine condition wi
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Colt Model 1908 Pocket semi-auto pistol, .25  cal., 2” barrel, blue finish, custom old  raised carve74 - Colt Model 1908 Pocket semi-auto pistol, .25 cal., 2” barrel, blue finish, custom old raised carve
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Colt Model 1908 Pocket semi-auto pistol, .25 cal., 2” barrel, blue finish, custom old raised carved ivory grips, two-tone magazine, #289153; accomp
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-78 NO LOT75 - -78 NO LOT
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-78 NO LOT
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Remington Transitional New Model percussion  revolver, martially inspected, .44 cal., 8"  octagon ba79 - Remington Transitional New Model percussion revolver, martially inspected, .44 cal., 8" octagon ba
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Remington Transitional New Model percussion revolver, martially inspected, .44 cal., 8" octagon barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #19325. Thi...
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Merwin & Hulbert Pocket Army single action  revolver, .44 Win. cal., 3-1/4” barrel,  nickel finish, 80 - Merwin & Hulbert Pocket Army single action revolver, .44 Win. cal., 3-1/4” barrel, nickel finish,
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Merwin & Hulbert Pocket Army single action revolver, .44 Win. cal., 3-1/4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #4722. T...
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United States Property Colt Model 1911-A1  semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel,  re-parkerized fin81 - United States Property Colt Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, re-parkerized fin
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United States Property Colt Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, re-parkerized finish, checkered wood grips, #148827; in later wood
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U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903  bolt-action military rifle, .30-06 cal., 24”  barrel dated 2-17 82 - U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 bolt-action military rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” barrel dated 2-17
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U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 bolt-action military rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” barrel dated 2-17 with S.A. and flaming bomb proofing, wood stock,
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Print on board by Petersen Publishing showing  Cowboy on horseback eyeing Indian lady  entitled “Ant83 - Print on board by Petersen Publishing showing Cowboy on horseback eyeing Indian lady entitled “Ant
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Print on board by Petersen Publishing showing Cowboy on horseback eyeing Indian lady entitled “Anticipation and Exasperation” copy of Charlie Russe
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Bronze casting signed Robert Von R_____  (illegible). Measures approx. 10-1/2” in ht.  by 13” across84 - Bronze casting signed Robert Von R_____ (illegible). Measures approx. 10-1/2” in ht. by 13” across
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Bronze casting signed Robert Von R_____ (illegible). Measures approx. 10-1/2” in ht. by 13” across wings. From the Robert Petersen Estate. Est.; $1
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1/2 scale miniature Gatling gun by Carl Furr  serial numbered 27 with canister feed and  field carri85 - 1/2 scale miniature Gatling gun by Carl Furr serial numbered 27 with canister feed and field carri
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1/2 scale miniature Gatling gun by Carl Furr serial numbered 27 with canister feed and field carriage. The body measures approx. 24-1/2” with 14” b
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Brown leather flap holster circa 1850’s –  60’s from old New England collector who  thought it would86 - Brown leather flap holster circa 1850’s – 60’s from old New England collector who thought it would
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Brown leather flap holster circa 1850’s – 60’s from old New England collector who thought it would be Confederate made for third model Colt Dragoon
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Antique gun box with partition lining for  early cartridge revolver – English style,  blue Very good87 - Antique gun box with partition lining for early cartridge revolver – English style, blue Very good
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Antique gun box with partition lining for early cartridge revolver – English style, blue Very good plus to near fine. Est.; $350-$700
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Set of over and under 12 gauge barrels for  Kreighoff Model 32 shotgun serial #4617  choked skeet an88 - Set of over and under 12 gauge barrels for Kreighoff Model 32 shotgun serial #4617 choked skeet an
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Set of over and under 12 gauge barrels for Kreighoff Model 32 shotgun serial #4617 choked skeet and skeet, 28-1/2” in length. Good condition showi
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Set of Kreighoff factory Model 32 barrels in  28 gauge, serial #105092 with magnum markings  choked 89 - Set of Kreighoff factory Model 32 barrels in 28 gauge, serial #105092 with magnum markings choked
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Set of Kreighoff factory Model 32 barrels in 28 gauge, serial #105092 with magnum markings choked modified over extra full choked and 28” in length
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Colt Model 1903 Hammerless Pocket semi-auto  pistol, .32 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish,  checkere90 - Colt Model 1903 Hammerless Pocket semi-auto pistol, .32 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, checkere
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Colt Model 1903 Hammerless Pocket semi-auto pistol, .32 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #454169, inscribed on
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Colt New Service DA revolver, .45 Colt cal.,  7-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered black  hard rubb91 - Colt New Service DA revolver, .45 Colt cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubb
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Colt New Service DA revolver, .45 Colt cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #320205. This gun is in overall fine +
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German pre war double barrel shotgun showing  good quality in 16 GA., choked full right  barrel, ext92 - German pre war double barrel shotgun showing good quality in 16 GA., choked full right barrel, ext
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German pre war double barrel shotgun showing good quality in 16 GA., choked full right barrel, extra full left and barrels measure 29-1/8”. The bar
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Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing SxS  shotgun, Model RBL, 16 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber,  left modified,93 - Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing SxS shotgun, Model RBL, 16 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, left modified,
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Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing SxS shotgun, Model RBL, 16 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, left modified, right improved cylinder chokes, 29” barrels, blu
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High quality Israeli “Nimrod” sniper scope in  like new condition with box and rubber  extender eye 94 - High quality Israeli “Nimrod” sniper scope in like new condition with box and rubber extender eye
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High quality Israeli “Nimrod” sniper scope in like new condition with box and rubber extender eye piece, 6 X 40, fine optics; would have gone with
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Danish Naval flare pistol, all brass, wood  grips, marked “110” below Danish crown proof  on left si95 - Danish Naval flare pistol, all brass, wood grips, marked “110” below Danish crown proof on left si
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Danish Naval flare pistol, all brass, wood grips, marked “110” below Danish crown proof on left side of frame, wood grips, overall very good condit
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Fd. Claudin bte-Paris marked pocket revolver  as marked “ The Puppy” with address Bd. Des  Italieas 96 - Fd. Claudin bte-Paris marked pocket revolver as marked “ The Puppy” with address Bd. Des Italieas
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Fd. Claudin bte-Paris marked pocket revolver as marked “ The Puppy” with address Bd. Des Italieas 38 blue and silver with varnished wood grips. Fi
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A collectors set of case knives with yellow  stag grips (10) matching stainless bladed and  factory 97 - A collectors set of case knives with yellow stag grips (10) matching stainless bladed and factory
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A collectors set of case knives with yellow stag grips (10) matching stainless bladed and factory marked set in their original display presentation
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A very rare Navaho Police marked sterling  silver and turquoise watch band signed “L.D.”  with arrow98 - A very rare Navaho Police marked sterling silver and turquoise watch band signed “L.D.” with arrow
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A very rare Navaho Police marked sterling silver and turquoise watch band signed “L.D.” with arrow inside back. The bracelet is finely made and me
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Martially-marked Remington New Model single  action percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8”  octagon barre99 - Martially-marked Remington New Model single action percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” octagon barre
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Martially-marked Remington New Model single action percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” octagon barrel, old re-blued finish, wood grips, #98217. This
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Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, .36  cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, wood grips,  #131417. Th100 - Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, wood grips, #131417. Th
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Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, wood grips, #131417. This gun is in overall good condition showing an ol
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Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown  shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full  choke, 28” barrel101 - Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full choke, 28” barrel
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Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 20 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full choke, 28” barrel with added ventilated rib, professionally re-blu
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Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown  shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full  choke, 30” ventil102 - Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full choke, 30” ventil
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Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full choke, 30” ventilated rib barrel, blue finish, checkered deluxe cu
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U.S. M1 carbine, receiver marked Inland Div.,  .30 cal., 18” barrel marked Inland Mfg. Div.  General103 - U.S. M1 carbine, receiver marked Inland Div., .30 cal., 18” barrel marked Inland Mfg. Div. General
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U.S. M1 carbine, receiver marked Inland Div., .30 cal., 18” barrel marked Inland Mfg. Div. General Motors and dated 11-42, flat bolt, flip-up two s
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