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Important Collector's Firearms Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1740 W. La Veta, Orange, California, 92868, United States In Person PreviewPreview at Little John's Auction Service 1740 W. La Veta Ave., Orange, CA 92868 Tuesday thru Frida...

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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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Finely beaded American Indian knife sheath with well-worn skinning knife; sheath is approx. 10” lo1450b - Finely beaded American Indian knife sheath with well-worn skinning knife; sheath is approx. 10” lo
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Finely beaded American Indian knife sheath with well-worn skinning knife; sheath is approx. 10” long and in very good condition with greasy yellow,
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Colt U.S. Artillery SAA revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood gri1451 - Colt U.S. Artillery SAA revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood gri
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Colt U.S. Artillery SAA revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #71298. This gun is in overall good condition
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“British Bull Dog”-marked DA revolver, period engraved, .44 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, ch1452 - “British Bull Dog”-marked DA revolver, period engraved, .44 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, ch
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“British Bull Dog”-marked DA revolver, period engraved, .44 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood grips, #NVSN. This gun is in overal
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Forehand and Wadsworth Indian Bull-Dog DA revolver with dog head trade mark on top left side of fr1453 - Forehand and Wadsworth Indian Bull-Dog DA revolver with dog head trade mark on top left side of fr
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Forehand and Wadsworth Indian Bull-Dog DA revolver with dog head trade mark on top left side of frame, .38 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, chec
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Period engraved DA revolver inscribed on the top strap “WESTERN BULL DOG”, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel1454 - Period engraved DA revolver inscribed on the top strap “WESTERN BULL DOG”, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel
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Period engraved DA revolver inscribed on the top strap “WESTERN BULL DOG”, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, ivory grips, #NVSN. This gun is
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Smith & Wesson pre Model 27 double action 357 magnum cal. Revolver with factory 6” barrel, blued f1455 - Smith & Wesson pre Model 27 double action 357 magnum cal. Revolver with factory 6” barrel, blued f
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Smith & Wesson pre Model 27 double action 357 magnum cal. Revolver with factory 6” barrel, blued finish, diamond checkered medallion grips, s...
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Colt Model 1903 exposed hammer semi-auto pistol, .38 Rimless cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, che1456 - Colt Model 1903 exposed hammer semi-auto pistol, .38 Rimless cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, che
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Colt Model 1903 exposed hammer semi-auto pistol, .38 Rimless cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #42684. This gun
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M&P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 2” barrel, gold wash finish1457 - Smith & Wesson 5-screw M&P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 2” barrel, gold wash finish
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Smith & Wesson 5-screw M&P hand ejector DA revolver, .38 Special cal., 2” barrel, gold wash finish, thick pearl grips with engraved and e...
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Colt Model 1905 Marine Corps DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered walnut grips1458 - Colt Model 1905 Marine Corps DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered walnut grips
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Colt Model 1905 Marine Corps DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered walnut grips, lanyard ring, #185. This gun is in overall very
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Italian-made Weatherby Regency O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full over modified chokes, 21459 - Italian-made Weatherby Regency O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full over modified chokes, 2
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Italian-made Weatherby Regency O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” chamber, full over modified chokes, 28” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish, engraved
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Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .44 WCF cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stoc1460 - Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .44 WCF cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stoc
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Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .44 WCF cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #526506. This gun is in overall very good con
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Special feature Winchester Model 1894 lever action SRC, .30 WCF cal., 20” round nickel steel barre1461 - Special feature Winchester Model 1894 lever action SRC, .30 WCF cal., 20” round nickel steel barre
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Special feature Winchester Model 1894 lever action SRC, .30 WCF cal., 20” round nickel steel barrel, half magazine, blue finish, wood stocks, #8577
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Classic elegance 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom made ring. Set with a AAA quality, very intens1461a - Classic elegance 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom made ring. Set with a AAA quality, very intens
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Classic elegance 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom made ring. Set with a AAA quality, very intense purple/blue Tanzanite weighing approx. 2.50 car
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Browning Superposed Pigeon Grade O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” shells, full choke over modified ch1462 - Browning Superposed Pigeon Grade O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” shells, full choke over modified ch
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Browning Superposed Pigeon Grade O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 2-3/4” shells, full choke over modified choke, 28” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish, eng
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Flintlock full stocked Kentucky rifle, massive approx. .68 caliber 43” octagon barrel, lock marke1462a - Flintlock full stocked Kentucky rifle, massive approx. .68 caliber 43” octagon barrel, lock marke
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Flintlock full stocked Kentucky rifle, massive approx. .68 caliber 43” octagon barrel, lock marked “Ketland” with brass mounts and fancy patchbox,
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18th century flintlock ‘buck and ball’ gun, American made, probably New England, with Wilson-marke1463 - 18th century flintlock ‘buck and ball’ gun, American made, probably New England, with Wilson-marke
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18th century flintlock ‘buck and ball’ gun, American made, probably New England, with Wilson-marked imported lock. Gun measures approx. 66” overall
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Cased Tranter’s patent DA revolver, .31 cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, engraved frame, checkered wo1464 - Cased Tranter’s patent DA revolver, .31 cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, engraved frame, checkered wo
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Cased Tranter’s patent DA revolver, .31 cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, engraved frame, checkered wood grips, #36357. This gun is in overall very goo
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Original oil painting on board showing waterfowl signed T. Beecham (1926-2000) lower right. Approx1465 - Original oil painting on board showing waterfowl signed T. Beecham (1926-2000) lower right. Approx
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Original oil painting on board showing waterfowl signed T. Beecham (1926-2000) lower right. Approximately 24”x30” beautifully framed in excellent t
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Antique carved cane of collector's quality circa late 19th early 20th century with L shaped grip a1466 - Antique carved cane of collector's quality circa late 19th early 20th century with L shaped grip a
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Antique carved cane of collector's quality circa late 19th early 20th century with L shaped grip and buckle at area where shaft meets grip. ...
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Interesting Folk Art cane with leather rings mounted around metal center, brass tip, bone and blac1467 - Interesting Folk Art cane with leather rings mounted around metal center, brass tip, bone and blac
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Interesting Folk Art cane with leather rings mounted around metal center, brass tip, bone and blackened hardwood accents. The top shows gold dust
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