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Important Collector's Firearms Auction
Important Collector's Firearms Auction
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
1740 W. La Veta
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Orange
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California
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92868
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United States
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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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#50 size straight razor, metal grip numbered 41 showing unidentified makers mark. The blade measu
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#50 size straight razor, metal grip numbered 41 showing unidentified makers mark. The blade measures approx 4-1/4" by 7/8" wide made o...
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#50 size straight razor with thick blade and horn scales marked "B&L" San Francisco and Germany.
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#50 size straight razor with thick blade and horn scales marked "B&L" San Francisco and Germany. The blade shows some pitting and ...
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Albanian or Balkin miquelet flintlock pistol with fishtail shaped butt and engraved iron stock cir
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Albanian or Balkin miquelet flintlock pistol with fishtail shaped butt and engraved iron stock circa 19th century. The arm measures 18 ¾” ov...
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American style powder horn of massive size with carved and brass tact decoration retaining old vel
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American style powder horn of massive size with carved and brass tact decoration retaining old velvet cord hanger. The flask measures 20” across t
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19th century American style powder horn of large proportions with original period strap and commer
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19th century American style powder horn of large proportions with original period strap and commercial quality turned brass mouth. The flask measu
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North African to Middle East 19th century powder horn with leather wrap that is painted and woven
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North African to Middle East 19th century powder horn with leather wrap that is painted and woven material applied. The horn measures 20” across c
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1840 Heavy Cavalry sabre marked “Ames Chicopee, Mass” with inspections and 1857 date; nickled for
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1840 Heavy Cavalry sabre marked “Ames Chicopee, Mass” with inspections and 1857 date; nickled for G.A.R. and parade use; good overall; probable Civ
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U.S. Model 1860 Non-Commissioned Officer’s sword by Emerson and Silver dated 1863; good to very go
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U.S. Model 1860 Non-Commissioned Officer’s sword by Emerson and Silver dated 1863; good to very good with painted metal body to scabbard; markings
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Colt Model 1862 Police 36 cal percussion, 4-1/2” barrel refinished and remarked number #2243. The
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Colt Model 1862 Police 36 cal percussion, 4-1/2” barrel refinished and remarked number #2243. The Colt has been polished out and stamped with inco
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4 Shot, Center Hammer Flintlock “duck foot” pistol signed “Archer, London”. The barrel group is c
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4 Shot, Center Hammer Flintlock “duck foot” pistol signed “Archer, London”. The barrel group is cleverly made and a good copy. These duck foot pi
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Close copy of Henry Deringer probably by another Philadelphia maker with lock being marked “Dering
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Close copy of Henry Deringer probably by another Philadelphia maker with lock being marked “Deringer Philadelphia” and also marked at breech with “
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Colt 1849 pocket model 31 cal percussion, 4” barrel, traces of original finish, varnish wood grips
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Colt 1849 pocket model 31 cal percussion, 4” barrel, traces of original finish, varnish wood grips, small guard, serial #96656. The pistol shows a
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Arfican tribal carving with very stylized figures measures approx. 20” in height mounted on base w
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Arfican tribal carving with very stylized figures measures approx. 20” in height mounted on base with some age, fair carving. Est.; $75-$150
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Pair of large old Tower style leg irons that have seen lots of use and are uncleaned; no key; grea
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Pair of large old Tower style leg irons that have seen lots of use and are uncleaned; no key; great display piece. Est.: $200-$400.
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South American spurs of cast alloy similar to German silver with engraved bodies and large rawls.
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South American spurs of cast alloy similar to German silver with engraved bodies and large rawls. The spurs measure approx 7" from tip to e...
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Antique canon with cast brass tube on carved wood display mount, circa 19th century. The tube mea
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Antique canon with cast brass tube on carved wood display mount, circa 19th century. The tube measure approx 7" in length and is approx .32...
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Pair of U.S. marked cavalry type saddle bags circa turn of century in good condition with normal l
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Pair of U.S. marked cavalry type saddle bags circa turn of century in good condition with normal leather aging re: cracking, scuffs etc. Est.: $
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Art carving of duck nicely painted with bronze feet, glass eyes, signed on base “Tom Tab” measures
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Art carving of duck nicely painted with bronze feet, glass eyes, signed on base “Tom Tab” measures approx. 12”in height by 14” in width in fine con
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