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Little John's Auction Service
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Important Collector's Firearms Auction
Important Collector's Firearms Auction
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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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Pair to Lot #1029 and identical in features and condition, serial #7218 also with matching documen
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Pair to Lot #1029 and identical in features and condition, serial #7218 also with matching documentation from Adams. Est.; $2,000- $4,000.
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Colt New Service double action target model flat – top revolver, 44 Russian caliber, 7-1/2” barrel
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Colt New Service double action target model flat – top revolver, 44 Russian caliber, 7-1/2” barrel, fully and finely engraved and ornately gold inl
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Stevens Ideal No. 49 single shot rifle, 25-20 caliber, 34” half round - half octagon special order
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Stevens Ideal No. 49 single shot rifle, 25-20 caliber, 34” half round - half octagon special ordered extra long barrel, blue and case hardened fini
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Maynard Improved #16 Target Rifle with last patent date 1882 on right side of frame and interchang
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Maynard Improved #16 Target Rifle with last patent date 1882 on right side of frame and interchangeable extra barrel and forend, serial # 10574. Th
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Remington-Hepburn No. 3 Match rifle, 32/40 B & M caliber, 30” half round – half octagon barrel del
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Remington-Hepburn No. 3 Match rifle, 32/40 B & M caliber, 30” half round – half octagon barrel deluxe checkered pistol grip stock with B grad...
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Beautiful Colt New Service flat top target model DA revolver, .44 Russian cal., 7-1/2” barrel, adj
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Beautiful Colt New Service flat top target model DA revolver, .44 Russian cal., 7-1/2” barrel, adjustable target sights, high polish blue finish, c
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Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., barrel reduced to 3-1/2” with rammer removed,
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Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., barrel reduced to 3-1/2” with rammer removed, blue finish, wood grips, butt strap stamped “W.F.
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Half scale miniature model 1866 Winchester saddle ring carbine by Imperial Armory serial #238 with
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Half scale miniature model 1866 Winchester saddle ring carbine by Imperial Armory serial #238 with full barrel markings and quality detailing. Exce
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Miniature 1/3 scale Colt walker pistol by Weston cased with accessories, in excellent condition.
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Miniature 1/3 scale Colt walker pistol by Weston cased with accessories, in excellent condition. Weston made these exceptional miniatures in the 1
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Miniature 1/3 scale Colt pocket Paterson revolver by Weston cased with full access and hand engrav
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Miniature 1/3 scale Colt pocket Paterson revolver by Weston cased with full access and hand engraved barrel address formerly Robert Q. Sutherland c
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Posthumous casting of Bronco by Remington signed Roman Bronze Works, NY and copyright marked 1922
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Posthumous casting of Bronco by Remington signed Roman Bronze Works, NY and copyright marked 1922 for Clinton Shepherd. The bronze measures approx
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Oil painting on canvas signed Peter Scott 1951 lower right and entitled on reverse “Gathering of t
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Oil painting on canvas signed Peter Scott 1951 lower right and entitled on reverse “Gathering of the Clans-Canadian Geese”. Approximately 25”x30” s
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Oil painting on canvas showing old bull elk bugling and younger elk readying his horns for a fight
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Oil painting on canvas showing old bull elk bugling and younger elk readying his horns for a fight over five (5)females who accompany the elder elk
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American Revolutionary War era full stocked musket, approx. .75 cal., 41-1/4” round barrel, brass
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American Revolutionary War era full stocked musket, approx. .75 cal., 41-1/4” round barrel, brass mountings, iron ramrod, in overall “out-of-the-at
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Ballard Target rifle with period custom barrel showing false muzzle double set triggers, perch bel
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Ballard Target rifle with period custom barrel showing false muzzle double set triggers, perch belly stock Swiss butt plate, venier tang sight, adj
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Interesting Smith & Wesson 5-screw hand ejector DA revolver, .32 WCF cal., 4” barrel, blue finish
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Interesting Smith & Wesson 5-screw hand ejector DA revolver, .32 WCF cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, #80077 with backstr...
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Original 1862 Police casing for 6-1/2” barrel with partition style interior configured for Thuer c
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Original 1862 Police casing for 6-1/2” barrel with partition style interior configured for Thuer conversion or extra cylinder. The interior of the
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Rare original case for Colt 1860 Army with compartment for extra or Thuer conversion cyl lined in
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Rare original case for Colt 1860 Army with compartment for extra or Thuer conversion cyl lined in red baize and remaining in very good plus origina
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Original late percussion era case for Colt 1861 Navy showing partition style interior with green b
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Original late percussion era case for Colt 1861 Navy showing partition style interior with green baize lining circa late 1860’s – 1870’s. The case
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Rare original case for Colt London Dragoon showing partition style interior lined in blue velvetee
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Rare original case for Colt London Dragoon showing partition style interior lined in blue velveteen and brass mounted oak exterior. The interior i
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