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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Whitney 1841 U.S. Percussion rifle, .54 cal.,  33” round barrel, brass mountings including  patchbox1063 - Whitney 1841 U.S. Percussion rifle, .54 cal., 33” round barrel, brass mountings including patchbox
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Whitney 1841 U.S. Percussion rifle, .54 cal., 33” round barrel, brass mountings including patchbox and barrel bands, sling swivels, iron ramrod. Th
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Civil War era Joslyn SRC, .52 cal., single  shot, 21” barrel, blue and case hardened  finish, wood s1064 - Civil War era Joslyn SRC, .52 cal., single shot, 21” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood s
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Civil War era Joslyn SRC, .52 cal., single shot, 21” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stock, #13319. This gun is in overall very good to
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Colt Medium frame Lightning Model pump action  military style carbine with sling swivels  and bayone1065 - Colt Medium frame Lightning Model pump action military style carbine with sling swivels and bayone
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Colt Medium frame Lightning Model pump action military style carbine with sling swivels and bayonet lug on right side of barrel, .44 cal., 21” roun
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An original oil painting on artist board  signed lower left Maass; measures 24” x 32”;  condition is1066 - An original oil painting on artist board signed lower left Maass; measures 24” x 32”; condition is
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An original oil painting on artist board signed lower left Maass; measures 24” x 32”; condition is excellent; frame shows some nicks and is dusty.
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Original oil on canvas signed lower right  “Harvey Johnson” 18 x 24 showing pioneers  headed west in1066a - Original oil on canvas signed lower right “Harvey Johnson” 18 x 24 showing pioneers headed west in
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Original oil on canvas signed lower right “Harvey Johnson” 18 x 24 showing pioneers headed west in a canastoga wagon pulled by ox. The painting is
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Pair of Scottish style Flintlocks pistols  with rams horn shaped butts signed "MAC LEOD"  with engra1067 - Pair of Scottish style Flintlocks pistols with rams horn shaped butts signed "MAC LEOD" with engra
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Pair of Scottish style Flintlocks pistols with rams horn shaped butts signed "MAC LEOD" with engraved locks, nicely silver inlaid stock...
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18th century English Flintlock pistol of  holster size signed “James Freeman, Londini”  on barrel an1067a - 18th century English Flintlock pistol of holster size signed “James Freeman, Londini” on barrel an
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18th century English Flintlock pistol of holster size signed “James Freeman, Londini” on barrel and “Freeman” on lock. The barrel shows “VP” and “
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Colt 1st Model Square back Navy with wedge  over screw fine original early open scroll  engraved ser1068 - Colt 1st Model Square back Navy with wedge over screw fine original early open scroll engraved ser
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Colt 1st Model Square back Navy with wedge over screw fine original early open scroll engraved serial #10 formerly Johnny Woodard and Parsons Colle
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European Great Helm with frog’s mouth style  front circa 1470 approximate. The helmet  shows early f1068a - European Great Helm with frog’s mouth style front circa 1470 approximate. The helmet shows early f
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European Great Helm with frog’s mouth style front circa 1470 approximate. The helmet shows early forging with considerable slag and irregular lines
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Colt 1860 Army 44 caliber percussion revolver  fully and finely factory open vine scroll  engraved w1069 - Colt 1860 Army 44 caliber percussion revolver fully and finely factory open vine scroll engraved w
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Colt 1860 Army 44 caliber percussion revolver fully and finely factory open vine scroll engraved with blue and case hardened finish, burl wood grip
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Pair of watercolors on paper each 13” by  10-1/2” signed on lower right “Gerald  Cassidy” portraying1069a - Pair of watercolors on paper each 13” by 10-1/2” signed on lower right “Gerald Cassidy” portraying
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Pair of watercolors on paper each 13” by 10-1/2” signed on lower right “Gerald Cassidy” portraying cowboy facing right and cowgirl facing left. The
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Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle 50  express caliber fully and finely relief  factory engrav1070 - Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle 50 express caliber fully and finely relief factory engrav
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Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle 50 express caliber fully and finely relief factory engraved and signed by “John Ulrich” serial #33780. Th
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Pair of exhibition quality gold inlaid full  side lock double barrel S x S shotguns by  "John Wilkes1070a - Pair of exhibition quality gold inlaid full side lock double barrel S x S shotguns by "John Wilkes
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Pair of exhibition quality gold inlaid full side lock double barrel S x S shotguns by "John Wilkes" 79 Beak Street, London. Serial #152...
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Royal quality Japanese Tonto or small sword  with ornate silver and gold mountings and  fine lacquer1071 - Royal quality Japanese Tonto or small sword with ornate silver and gold mountings and fine lacquer
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Royal quality Japanese Tonto or small sword with ornate silver and gold mountings and fine lacquer work. The mounts are very expertly made and sho
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Hi-Art pair of exhibition quality percussion  dueling pistols with royal provenance signed  Lebeda A1071a - Hi-Art pair of exhibition quality percussion dueling pistols with royal provenance signed Lebeda A
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Hi-Art pair of exhibition quality percussion dueling pistols with royal provenance signed Lebeda A Prague. This pair are among the finest sets that
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Royal quality valuables box probably German  circa 1625 to 1675 fully and finely chiseled  and engra1072 - Royal quality valuables box probably German circa 1625 to 1675 fully and finely chiseled and engra
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Royal quality valuables box probably German circa 1625 to 1675 fully and finely chiseled and engraved with dragons, scrolls, florals, urns and fine
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Watercolor on paper, signed lower left, David  Hagerbaumer ’64. Measures approx. 16-1/2” x  21-1/2”.1073 - Watercolor on paper, signed lower left, David Hagerbaumer ’64. Measures approx. 16-1/2” x 21-1/2”.
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Watercolor on paper, signed lower left, David Hagerbaumer ’64. Measures approx. 16-1/2” x 21-1/2”. David Hagerbaumer is one of the most recognized
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Original oil on canvas portraying quail  signed Dave Chapple lower left measuring  approximately 23-1074 - Original oil on canvas portraying quail signed Dave Chapple lower left measuring approximately 23-
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Original oil on canvas portraying quail signed Dave Chapple lower left measuring approximately 23-1/2”x19-1/4” freshly framed and matted in fine co
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Original oil painting on canvas laid down on  board signed lower right Larry Barton (born  1906 died1075 - Original oil painting on canvas laid down on board signed lower right Larry Barton (born 1906 died
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Original oil painting on canvas laid down on board signed lower right Larry Barton (born 1906 died 2008)showing ducks over sea with shooting stand
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Winchester model 1895 special ordered flat  side deluxe with checkered 3x burl walnut  stock and pis1075a - Winchester model 1895 special ordered flat side deluxe with checkered 3x burl walnut stock and pis
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Winchester model 1895 special ordered flat side deluxe with checkered 3x burl walnut stock and pistol grip. Serial #3668. The rifle is inscribed “J
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