Major Collector's Firearms Auction May 2012

Colt U.S. martially-marked SAA Cavalry Model revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #137038. This gun is in

Colt SAA revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #60173. This gun is in overall very good condition showing a

Colt U.S. martially-marked SAA Artillery Model revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #2463 (#131887 on trig

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Antique Belgian Brevete folding trigger percussion revolver, .40 cal., 6-3/4” barrel marked on the top flat “Colt” and “Sir William McBride”, engra

Colt Model 1871-72 Open Top revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, checkered ivory grips, #5152. This gun is in overall good to very goo

Cased Colt Model 1862 percussion revolver, .36 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, iron straps, wood grips, #289. This gun is in ov

Cased Colt London Model 1849 pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 6” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #35. This gun is i

Italian Schiavona basket hilt broadsword, circa 1660-1725, measuring 37-1/4" overall with 30-1/4" blade; measuring approximately 1-1/4&...

Remington-Peabody single shot breech loading rifle, .32 cal., 30” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered deluxe full length wood

Winchester Classic Doubles Pigeon Grade Lightweight O/U Winchoke Field shotgun, 20 gauge, 27” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish to barrels, ornam

Pair of high quality Belgian side hammer folding trigger muff type pistols in fine condition, showing AF stamp on bottom of barrel, "August ...

Smith & Wesson .500 S&W magnum DA revolver, stainless steel construction, 2-1/2" barrel, red neoprene grips, in emergency survival t...

Mauser Broomhandle "Big Red 9" 9mm semi-automatic pistol, with original shoulder stock; blue finish, authentic wood grips with carved &...

Beautiful minty Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade bolt-action rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, sling swivels, ho

Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle with Brown Precision custom barrel, 7mm Rem. Mag. cal., 24” barrel, mat black finish, green synthetic stock w

Ruger Magnum bolt-action Safari big game rifle, .375 H&H Mag. cal., 23” heavy round barrel, integral long sight mount with three leaf sights,...

Marlin Model 1893 special order rifle, .38-55 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, standard grade checkered pistol grip s...

Winchester Model 1876 special order saddle ring carbine, .45-75 cal., 22" round barrel, set trigger, #61937. The rifle shows a brown patina...

Winchester Model 1886 special order rifle .45-70 cal., 22" barrel, takedown frame, full magazine, double set triggers, full blue finish, sta...

Early U.S. Springfield Armory M1 Garand semi-auto rifle, .30 cal., 24” barrel dated 8-40, converted gas block, military finish, wood stock, leather

Mauser large ring .30 cal. semi-automatic pistol with matching shoulder stock and leather carrier, serial #4564. The pistol shows 85-95% original

Unique breech loading lever actuated M. B. Cyphers, Greenville, Mich.-marked single shot target rifle, .38-55 cal., 34” octagon barrel, double set

Marlin-Ballard single shot rifle, .45-70 cal., 32” octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #6999. This gun

Colt Model 1877 DA Lightning revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #131364. This gun is

Remington .41 cal. O/U Derringer, single line Ilion New York address, nickel plated, pearl grips, serial #298 on bottom of barrel, (2nd type single

Mid-eastern sword with gold inlaid grip, mounts and blade, circa 18th to 19th century, approximately 30" overall with 25" medium weight...

Martially marked and inspected Colt Third Model Dragoon percussion revolver with detachable shoulder stock, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case

Cased Sharps Breech-Loading Single Shot pistol, Second Type, .36 cal., 6-1/2” round barrel, blue finish, wood grips, backstrap period inscribed “I.

Northern European 2-handed broadsword, circa late 16th to early 17th century, probably Dutch, measuring 69-1/4" from tip to end, with approx...

Desirable early Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, .38-55 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, deluxe checkered pistol grip stocks, #62. T

Meacham-style conversion of a Sharps single shot rifle, .45 cal., 30” octagon barrel with “Old Reliable” marking and “Sharps Rifle Co., Bridgeport,

Ornate and high quality mid-eastern dagger with original scabbard, marine ivory grip, 11-3/4" spearpoint blade showing gold inlays on each s...

Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver, .44 cal., nickel plated with original to-the-period raised carved Mexican snake and eagle grips, s...

Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .40-82 cal., 26" octagon barrel, special order takedown frame, full magazine, standard wood stocks...

Colt Lightning magazine fed pump action rifle, .38-40 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, correct to-the-period long ran...

Colt Lightning pump action magazine fed rifle, .38-40 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifled butt, checkered forend, early producti...

Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot falling block rifle, deluxe checkered wood pistol grip stocks, crescent butt, 28" half round/half...

Marlin model 1881 special order rifle, .45-70 cal. 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, shotgun butt with metal butt plate, doubleset trigger,...

Marlin Model 1889 special order lever action rifle, .38-40 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, select checkered pistol grip stock, rifl...

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Springfield Model 1878 Trapdoor rifle, .45-70 cal., #233738, cartouched and dated 1888 in fine to excellent condition with NGP marked cartridge box

Winchester Model 1876 carbine, .45-60 cal. with all features as standard on carbine, #23733. The barrel shows 20-30% original blue, evenly thinnin

Winchester Model 1873 saddle ring carbine, .38-40 cal. 3rd Model, #323971. The carbine shows a brown patina finish with a hint of blue mixed in, s

Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle 3rd Model, .38-40 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, traces of original blue fin...

Lefaucheux Brevette marked single action Pinfire revolving carbine, 11.5mm, 5-shot, 21-5/8" barrel with mounting on right side of muzzle for...

Original S. Hawken St. Louis marked 1/2 stock percussion Plains Rifle, .36 cal., medium weight octagon barrel, measuring 34", 50" overa...

Rare Pauly system breech loading cartridge shotgun, signed "Picherau Brevete a Paris" in gold on barrels, approximately 20 gauge, 22-1/...

Ornate flintlock pistol, probably Baltic, circa late 18th to mid-19th century. The pistol measures 18-1/2" overall, with 12" barrel, o...

Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, factory engraved, .44 cal., 8” barrel, nickel finish, silver plated brass trigger guard, ivory grips, #14

Dazzling 14 karat yellow gold ladies estate ring set with a fine black Australian Opal weighing approx. 6.00- 8.00 carats consisting of spectacular

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Colt Model 1900 (sight safety), .38 ACP cal., commercial quality original blue finish, wood grips, serial #1146 with U.S.N. number 146 and full ins

Chapuis double rifle in desirable 9.3 x 74 cal., showing engraved boxlock action, select checkered burl wood stocks, raised and engraved half rib,

High quality full sidelock shotgun, Model 56 by Aguirre & Aranzabl of Eibar, Spain, 12 gauge, 3" magnum, single trigger, auto ejectors, ...

Rare and desirable Browning Super-Posed Midas grade factory 2 barrel set in 410 and 28 gauge Belgian made with long tang and round knob, serial #83

1866 Winchester saddle ring carbine, period engraved probably by L. D. Nimschke, original to-the-period full nickel finish, standard wood stocks, s

Colt Model 1839 Paterson shotgun, 16 gauge, 32" barrel, in very good original condition, serial #26; 1 of less than 225 produced, making it ...

Small frame Volcanic pistol showing New Haven address, nicely period scroll engraved, blued finish, varnished wood grips, serial #17 on lever, in v

Colt Model 1911Government model .45 ACP cal. semi-automatic pistol, factory inscribed Marion Clinton Robertson on left slide, along with United Sta

Colt civilian First Model Dragoon percussion revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, U.S. marked frame but silver plated straps and varnished wood grips

Ithaca Souza Grade 12 gauge single barrel trap shotgun, elaborately factory gold inlaid and engraved with mermaid on trigger guard, #306150T. The

Gouache portrait of trapper, signed Jordan, dated 1981, measuring 10" x 8", nicely framed and matted. This southern California artist wa...

19th century oil painting on board of French Dragoon on horseback, measuring approximately 14" in height x 10-1/2" in width, left corne...

Early U.S. Colt First Model martial percussion Dragoon revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #4034. This gu

Pair of fine quality percussion derringers by H. E. Dimick & Co., St. Louis, in fine to excellent condition, showing nicely checkered and ivo...

Colt 1849 pocket model .31 cal. percussion, 6" barrel, finely Gustav Young style engraved and inscribed Col. W. T. Porter from the inventor&...

Original oil painting on board signed lower left WHD Koerner. 28”x40”, illustrated for Saturday Evening Post, February 20th, 1926. For a story enti

Ultra-rare Colt Model 1900, .38 ACP cal. semi-automatic pistol, commercial blue finish, hard rubber grips, factory gold inlaid "Charles A. B...

Colt Single Action Army .45 Colt cal., 5-1/2" barrel, factory engraved nickel plated medallion pearl grips, shipped to Krakuer, Zork & M...

Box lot of 14 gun reference hardbacks, many out-of-print including The William Locke Collection; Gardner’s Small Arms Makers; The Flintlock by Lenk

Box lot of 14 Western history and gun reference books, mostly hardback and many out-of-print including Age of the Gunfighters by Rosa; Firearms of

Burnside .52 cal. breech loading Civil War carbine in fair to good original condition, serial #37381. The metal surfaces show a gray to brown pati

British Martini-Henry single shot falling block military issue rifle, in .5-77 cal., right side of frame marked VR with crown, Enfield, 1874 date,

German Shutzen rifle with Martini type action, 8 x 15 x 46 cal., blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks, rear and front sights remove

European military issue musket, probably Belgian, marked V 1838 on breech, converted from flintlock to percussion, breech shows Belgian and GB stam

Highly ornate Keyston Bros., San Francisco, CA silver mounted and tooled black leather parade saddle with wide fully tooled matching breast collar,

Springfield Model 1863 .58 cal. rifled musket, in good original condition showing a smooth patina finish with some blue and case hardening still sh

German combination O/U rifle/shotgun signed "Imman Meffert Suhl" on barrel. The gun measures 43-1/2" overall with 27-3/4" ba...

Winchester Model 1892 saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., with all features as standard on carbine. The barrel shows 20-40% original blue, evenly dr

Winchester Model 1873 saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., in original good to very good condition, serial #125390A. The carbine shows a light gray t

Sharps New Model carbine converted to .50-70 cal. by arsenal, serial #54008. The barrel shows 75-85% original blue evenly drifting and toning with

Winchester Model 1892 special order rifle, .25-20 cal., half-round/half-octagon barrel, takedown frame, half-magazine, checkered plain pistol grip

Fine Perazzi SCO-grade 20ga over and under sporting shotgun, 27-1/2” barrels, ventilated rib, single trigger, auto ejectors, finely engraved in gam

Winchester Model 53, .25-20 cal., lever action rifle, 22" barrel, takedown frame, half-magazine, shotgun butt, nickel steel marked barrel, s...

Civil War Spencer carbine with unaltered 21" barrel, .56 cal., serial #27661. The carbine shows a dark brown patina finish with traces of b...

Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver, .44 S&W cal., nickel plated, wood grips, serial #47322 with factory letter indicating shipped ...

Near relic condition deluxe engraved 1875 Remington, considerable traces of original gold finish on ejector rod housing and hammer, ivory grips, nu

Colt Single Action Army U.S. marked Calvary series revolver in Custer serial number range, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, traces of blue and case ...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, U.S. Calvary Series, .45 long Colt cal., 7-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, cartouched wood gri...

Magnificent bronze dual African subject with glass and wood accents to be used as coffee table. The artwork shows an African lion and cape buffalo

Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., nickel finish, wood grips, serial #377, showing pinched front sight and reverse addr

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .41 Colt cal., factory nickel plated, 4-3/4" barrel, pearl grips, shipped to Simmons Hardware Co St Louis ...

Remington magazine repeating derringer on Ryders patent, .32 extra short rimfire cal., period scroll engraved, nickel plated, rosewood grips. The

Henry Rifle in near fine original condition, .44 rimfire cal., serial #8338. The barrel shows 50-70% original blue toning slightly, with some mino

Rare Colt Number 2 ring trigger Paterson rifle, .44 cal., 8-shot, showing 32" heavy octagon barrel, with factory mounted loading lever, righ...

Winchester model 1876 Deluxe rifle, .40-60 cal., 24” octagon barrel, full magazine, 3X checkered pistol grip stock, rifle butt, plain trigger, blue

Remington .41 cal. O/U derringer with 1-line Remington Arms Co. Ilian NY address (2nd type) refer Remington Double Derringer Book by Drummond, John

Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Model .32 cal. 5-shot revolver, finely New York style scroll engraved, ivory grips, serial #17 on rear of barrel. The rev

Smith & Wesson First Model Third Issue .22 cal. 7-shot derringer, New York style scroll engraved, nickel plated, ivory grips, serial #84084. ...