Major Collector's Firearms Auction

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Major Collector's Firearms Auction featuring the Important Collections of Robert E. Petersen, Col. William R. Orbelo, Jerry Landskrom, Keith Coulter, Bernard Braverman, Harry Robinson and many other Collectors and Estates. Over 1750 lots featuring the Finest in Shotguns, the Best American Dueling Pistol Collection in its entirety, Patersons to Custom Workshop Master Engraved colts, Magnificent Winchesters from a new Volcanic Carbine in original Box to Factory Exhibition Guns of 1980's and over 150 Winchester manufactured collectible products. The Best Collection of Remington Rolling Block Pistols ever assembled, big bore double and bolt Rifles, High Art Italian Exhibition Grade Arms, Antique Museum Quality Flintlocks, Percussion,s Blades, Oddities and a Fantastic group of American Western & Sporting Art by Frederic Remington, C.M. Russell, Carl Rungius, Olaf Wieghorst, Lynn Bogue-Hunt, Joe Beeler, Edgar Paxon, A.B.Frost, Wilhelm Kuhnert and other top tier Artists.
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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“Don’t give up the ship!” The immortal last words  uttered by Captain Lawrence off Boston Harbor,  J774 - “Don’t give up the ship!” The immortal last words uttered by Captain Lawrence off Boston Harbor, J
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“Don’t give up the ship!” The immortal last words uttered by Captain Lawrence off Boston Harbor, June 1st 1830 in a famous naval battle between the
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Cased carving set by H. McConnell, San Francisco,  CA. McConnel was one of the early California  gol775 - Cased carving set by H. McConnell, San Francisco, CA. McConnel was one of the early California gol
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Cased carving set by H. McConnell, San Francisco, CA. McConnel was one of the early California gold-rush era knifemakers, and this set is the only
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Original case of ten (10) Model 1884 Trapdoor  Springfield rifles, 45-70 cal., serial numbers  #4653775a - Original case of ten (10) Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield rifles, 45-70 cal., serial numbers #4653
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Original case of ten (10) Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield rifles, 45-70 cal., serial numbers #465348, #465258, #443269, #443237, #465380, #465354,
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Cased English pepperbox pistol  , .36 caliber,  6-shot, 8-1/2” overall, silver plated over  cast-met776 - Cased English pepperbox pistol , .36 caliber, 6-shot, 8-1/2” overall, silver plated over cast-met
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Cased English pepperbox pistol , .36 caliber, 6-shot, 8-1/2” overall, silver plated over cast-metal frame, nicely checkered wood grips with silver
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High quality flintlock pistol signed I. Christoph  Kuchenreiter, silver mounted, carved burl wood  s777 - High quality flintlock pistol signed I. Christoph Kuchenreiter, silver mounted, carved burl wood s
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High quality flintlock pistol signed I. Christoph Kuchenreiter, silver mounted, carved burl wood stock, with silver inlaid barrel, circa late 18th
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Springfield model 1884 Trapdoor rifle, .45-70  caliber, showing Buffington rear sight, serial  #4686778 - Springfield model 1884 Trapdoor rifle, .45-70 caliber, showing Buffington rear sight, serial #4686
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Springfield model 1884 Trapdoor rifle, .45-70 caliber, showing Buffington rear sight, serial #468693. Cartouched 1889. The rifle remains in fine to
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Scarce early American percussion belt pistol  marked “B&S New York Cast Steel” for famous New  York 779 - Scarce early American percussion belt pistol marked “B&S New York Cast Steel” for famous New York
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Scarce early American percussion belt pistol marked “B&S New York Cast Steel” for famous New York gunsmith Blunt and Syms. The pistol measures...
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Remington model 1858 New Model revolver,  Rollin-White type conversion to .46 caliber  rimfire, blue780 - Remington model 1858 New Model revolver, Rollin-White type conversion to .46 caliber rimfire, blue
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Remington model 1858 New Model revolver, Rollin-White type conversion to .46 caliber rimfire, blued finish, cartouche wood grips, serial #142291 be
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Colt model 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber  percussion, 7-1/2” barrel, grey patina finish,  varnish 781 - Colt model 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 7-1/2” barrel, grey patina finish, varnish
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Colt model 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 7-1/2” barrel, grey patina finish, varnish wood grips, serial #141126. The revolver shows a
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Colt model 1862 Police (conversion) to .38 rimfire  caliber with fluted 62-police type cylinder,  4-782 - Colt model 1862 Police (conversion) to .38 rimfire caliber with fluted 62-police type cylinder, 4-
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Colt model 1862 Police (conversion) to .38 rimfire caliber with fluted 62-police type cylinder, 4-1/2” barrel, nickel plated, loading gate and reco
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Colt 1862 Police (conversion) new model breech  loading revolver, .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2”  barre783 - Colt 1862 Police (conversion) new model breech loading revolver, .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2” barre
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Colt 1862 Police (conversion) new model breech loading revolver, .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2” barrel with plugged ramrod hole in barrel lug. 1871/72
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Manhattan .36 caliber percussion revolver, factory  6-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish,  v784 - Manhattan .36 caliber percussion revolver, factory 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, v
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Manhattan .36 caliber percussion revolver, factory 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, varnish wood grips, serial #19197 with capping shi
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Colt pocket Navy (conversion) to .38 rimfire  caliber or New Model breech loading pocket pistol  typ785 - Colt pocket Navy (conversion) to .38 rimfire caliber or New Model breech loading pocket pistol typ
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Colt pocket Navy (conversion) to .38 rimfire caliber or New Model breech loading pocket pistol type 3. 4-1/2” plugged octagon barrel, rebated cylin
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Colt 1862 police (conversion) or New Model breech  loading pistol. .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2”  barr786 - Colt 1862 police (conversion) or New Model breech loading pistol. .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2” barr
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Colt 1862 police (conversion) or New Model breech loading pistol. .38 rimfire caliber, 4-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, rebated cylinder, recoil plate
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Early Colt 1862 Police model revolver, .36 caliber  percussion, 6-1/2” barrel, reblued and case  har787 - Early Colt 1862 Police model revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 6-1/2” barrel, reblued and case har
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Early Colt 1862 Police model revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 6-1/2” barrel, reblued and case hardened finish, varnish wood grips, single line Har
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Colt 1849 pocket model revolver, .31 caliber  percussion, 6” barrel, small guard variation, blue  an788 - Colt 1849 pocket model revolver, .31 caliber percussion, 6” barrel, small guard variation, blue an
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Colt 1849 pocket model revolver, .31 caliber percussion, 6” barrel, small guard variation, blue and case hardened finish, varnish wood grips, seria
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Surgeon’s kit in original case by J. H. Gemrig,  100 South 8th St., Philadelphia. A very complete  s789 - Surgeon’s kit in original case by J. H. Gemrig, 100 South 8th St., Philadelphia. A very complete s
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Surgeon’s kit in original case by J. H. Gemrig, 100 South 8th St., Philadelphia. A very complete set in near fine condition, just missing a couple
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High quality 18th to early 19th century mideastern  armor piercing dagger with gold-inlaid blade and790 - High quality 18th to early 19th century mideastern armor piercing dagger with gold-inlaid blade and
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High quality 18th to early 19th century mideastern armor piercing dagger with gold-inlaid blade and etched metal handle showing writing which is pr
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European dagger with chiseled steel hilt and grip,  Germanic style, of late 16th to mid 17th century791 - European dagger with chiseled steel hilt and grip, Germanic style, of late 16th to mid 17th century
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European dagger with chiseled steel hilt and grip, Germanic style, of late 16th to mid 17th century. Blade measures approx. 9”, 13-3/4” overall. Bla
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Silver-mounted flintlock pistol, made for  mideastern trade. 16-1/4” overall, 10” barrel, .62  calib792 - Silver-mounted flintlock pistol, made for mideastern trade. 16-1/4” overall, 10” barrel, .62 calib
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Silver-mounted flintlock pistol, made for mideastern trade. 16-1/4” overall, 10” barrel, .62 caliber. The pistol is European made and shows a water
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Exhibition quality double-action purse sized  revolver, 6.5mm, 1-3/8” barrel, only 4-3/4”  overall. 793 - Exhibition quality double-action purse sized revolver, 6.5mm, 1-3/8” barrel, only 4-3/4” overall.
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Exhibition quality double-action purse sized revolver, 6.5mm, 1-3/8” barrel, only 4-3/4” overall. Signed G. Goeury A. Nancy on left side of barrel
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Pair of early 19th century pistols by W. Ketland &  Co, measuring approx. 14” overall, 7-3/4” brass 794 - Pair of early 19th century pistols by W. Ketland & Co, measuring approx. 14” overall, 7-3/4” brass
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Pair of early 19th century pistols by W. Ketland & Co, measuring approx. 14” overall, 7-3/4” brass barrels with brass mounts. .54 caliber smoo...
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Two-piece silver belt buckle, hand engraved, S. P.  Carson on both pieces. The Vance/Carson duel too795 - Two-piece silver belt buckle, hand engraved, S. P. Carson on both pieces. The Vance/Carson duel too
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Two-piece silver belt buckle, hand engraved, S. P. Carson on both pieces. The Vance/Carson duel took place in 1827. This belt buckle was worn by Ca
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Pair of percussion dueling/target pistols signed  Robinson, Phila. Approx. .45 caliber smoothbore,  796 - Pair of percussion dueling/target pistols signed Robinson, Phila. Approx. .45 caliber smoothbore,
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Pair of percussion dueling/target pistols signed Robinson, Phila. Approx. .45 caliber smoothbore, 9-5/8” heavy octagon barrels, 15-1/4” overall. Ba
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Winchester model 1876 saddle-ring carbine, .45-60  caliber, first model with thumbprint dustcover.  797 - Winchester model 1876 saddle-ring carbine, .45-60 caliber, first model with thumbprint dustcover.
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Winchester model 1876 saddle-ring carbine, .45-60 caliber, first model with thumbprint dustcover. All features as standard on carbine, serial #XX59
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Small sword with ornate sterling silver and gold gilted hilt with reinforced triangular blade circa 798 - Small sword with ornate sterling silver and gold gilted hilt with reinforced triangular blade circa
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Small sword with ornate sterling silver and gold gilted hilt with reinforced triangular blade circa early to mid 18th century. The sword measures 39-1
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Interesting “out-of-the-attic condition massive  full stock flintlock rifle, .42 cal., 61” heavy  oc799 - Interesting “out-of-the-attic condition massive full stock flintlock rifle, .42 cal., 61” heavy oc
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Interesting “out-of-the-attic condition massive full stock flintlock rifle, .42 cal., 61” heavy octagon barrel, wood stock with iron patchbox. Thi
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Colt 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber percussion,  4th model with capping groove, serial #21496. The 800 - Colt 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 4th model with capping groove, serial #21496. The
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Colt 1851 Navy revolver, .36 caliber percussion, 4th model with capping groove, serial #21496. The pistol retains considerable blue and case harden
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Lot of 4 19th century shotgun flasks. 1) marked  American Flask & Cap Co, measuring 8-5/8” from tip 801 - Lot of 4 19th century shotgun flasks. 1) marked American Flask & Cap Co, measuring 8-5/8” from tip
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Lot of 4 19th century shotgun flasks. 1) marked American Flask & Cap Co, measuring 8-5/8” from tip to end. 4-stage charger showing measures fr...
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Lot of four flasks including 1) Embossed pistol  flask with peacock design, type used with Colt  roo802 - Lot of four flasks including 1) Embossed pistol flask with peacock design, type used with Colt roo
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Lot of four flasks including 1) Embossed pistol flask with peacock design, type used with Colt roots in very good condition. 2) Flask showing a hun
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Mid 19th century powder flask, probably English,  showing embossed body with oak leaves, japan  lacq803 - Mid 19th century powder flask, probably English, showing embossed body with oak leaves, japan lacq
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Mid 19th century powder flask, probably English, showing embossed body with oak leaves, japan lacquered finish, two compartments in bottom, one for
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Lot of two high-quality powder flasks. 1) J. W.  Hawksley shotgun flask showing stag and leaf  embos804 - Lot of two high-quality powder flasks. 1) J. W. Hawksley shotgun flask showing stag and leaf embos
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Lot of two high-quality powder flasks. 1) J. W. Hawksley shotgun flask showing stag and leaf embossed body, 9-1/8” from tip to end, spout shows fou
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European left-handed dagger circa early to mid  17th century showing pierced and scalloped guard,  l805 - European left-handed dagger circa early to mid 17th century showing pierced and scalloped guard, l
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European left-handed dagger circa early to mid 17th century showing pierced and scalloped guard, large bent quillons, Germanic style, 16-1/4” overa
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Gold miner’s sweetheart locket circa mid 19th  century. The interior of the locket shows a  photogra806 - Gold miner’s sweetheart locket circa mid 19th century. The interior of the locket shows a photogra
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Gold miner’s sweetheart locket circa mid 19th century. The interior of the locket shows a photograph on glass of a gentleman in fancy attire and a
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Clipped point bowie knife with sterling silver  hallmarked cutlery type handle by Wragg & Sons,  fur808 - Clipped point bowie knife with sterling silver hallmarked cutlery type handle by Wragg & Sons, fur
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Clipped point bowie knife with sterling silver hallmarked cutlery type handle by Wragg & Sons, furnace hill, Hill, 6-1/2” blade, 11-1/4” overa...
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Triplett & Scott repeating rifle, .50 rimfire  caliber, blue and case hardened finish, standard  woo809 - Triplett & Scott repeating rifle, .50 rimfire caliber, blue and case hardened finish, standard woo
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Triplett & Scott repeating rifle, .50 rimfire caliber, blue and case hardened finish, standard wood stocks, marked Kentucky on left side of r...
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Starr .52 caliber single-shot Civil War carbine,  fair to good condition, brown patina finish, light810 - Starr .52 caliber single-shot Civil War carbine, fair to good condition, brown patina finish, light
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Starr .52 caliber single-shot Civil War carbine, fair to good condition, brown patina finish, light to moderate scattered pitting and erosion, some
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Sharps New Model 1863, .52 caliber percussion  carbine, serial #C19990. The carbine remains in  good811 - Sharps New Model 1863, .52 caliber percussion carbine, serial #C19990. The carbine remains in good
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Sharps New Model 1863, .52 caliber percussion carbine, serial #C19990. The carbine remains in good condition showing 20-30% old arsenal type milita
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Spencer .52 caliber rimfire carbine, Civil War  era, 21” barrel, grey patina finish, standard wood  812 - Spencer .52 caliber rimfire carbine, Civil War era, 21” barrel, grey patina finish, standard wood
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Spencer .52 caliber rimfire carbine, Civil War era, 21” barrel, grey patina finish, standard wood stocks, serial #44690. The metal surfaces show a
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Palmer Civil War saddle-ring carbine, .52 caliber  rimfire, breech loading, dated 1865, one of  appr813 - Palmer Civil War saddle-ring carbine, .52 caliber rimfire, breech loading, dated 1865, one of appr
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Palmer Civil War saddle-ring carbine, .52 caliber rimfire, breech loading, dated 1865, one of approx. 1,000 produced. The barrel shows 20-30% origi
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Smith Poultney & Tremble .52 caliber breech  loading carbine by Mass Arms Co. Blue and case  hardene814 - Smith Poultney & Tremble .52 caliber breech loading carbine by Mass Arms Co. Blue and case hardene
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Smith Poultney & Tremble .52 caliber breech loading carbine by Mass Arms Co. Blue and case hardened finish, serial #11865. The barrel shows 5...
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Colt 1860 Army, .44 caliber percussion revolver,  US martially inspected, civil war era, #64733. The815 - Colt 1860 Army, .44 caliber percussion revolver, US martially inspected, civil war era, #64733. The
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Colt 1860 Army, .44 caliber percussion revolver, US martially inspected, civil war era, #64733. The Colt shows slight traces of original finish wit
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Starr .44 caliber single-action percussion  revolver, Civil War era, brown patina finish, wood  grip816 - Starr .44 caliber single-action percussion revolver, Civil War era, brown patina finish, wood grip
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Starr .44 caliber single-action percussion revolver, Civil War era, brown patina finish, wood grips, #25965. The metal surfaces show a grey to brow
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Star .44 caliber percussion revolver, US martially  marked and inspected, blued finish, cartouche  w817 - Star .44 caliber percussion revolver, US martially marked and inspected, blued finish, cartouche w
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Star .44 caliber percussion revolver, US martially marked and inspected, blued finish, cartouche wood grips, #4345. The pistol shows 50-70% bright
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Rogers & Spencer, .44 caliber percussion, Civil  War era revolver, blued finish, wood grips, serial 818 - Rogers & Spencer, .44 caliber percussion, Civil War era revolver, blued finish, wood grips, serial
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Rogers & Spencer, .44 caliber percussion, Civil War era revolver, blued finish, wood grips, serial #5009. The revolver shows approx. 75% origi...
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Early 19th century British  Naval small sword with  boxlock pistol attached. The sword measures  22-819 - Early 19th century British Naval small sword with boxlock pistol attached. The sword measures 22-
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Early 19th century British Naval small sword with boxlock pistol attached. The sword measures 22-3/4” overall with 17-7/8” blade. The pistol porti
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German Reich revolver, 10.5 mm, Single Action,  4-5/8” barrel, commercial quality high-polish blue  820 - German Reich revolver, 10.5 mm, Single Action, 4-5/8” barrel, commercial quality high-polish blue
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German Reich revolver, 10.5 mm, Single Action, 4-5/8” barrel, commercial quality high-polish blue finish, silver inlaid, deluxe checkered wood stoc
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American single-shot percussion dueling/target  pistol, signed “S. Sutherland, Richmond, VA” in  fan821 - American single-shot percussion dueling/target pistol, signed “S. Sutherland, Richmond, VA” in fan
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American single-shot percussion dueling/target pistol, signed “S. Sutherland, Richmond, VA” in fancy script on barrel. Showing back action, late pe
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Gerndarme style pistol converted from flintlock to  percussion, lock signed Gosin A Leige. The pisto822 - Gerndarme style pistol converted from flintlock to percussion, lock signed Gosin A Leige. The pisto
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Gerndarme style pistol converted from flintlock to percussion, lock signed Gosin A Leige. The pistol measures 10” overall with 5-1/4” barrel of app
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