Premiere Firearms Auction

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Rock Island Auction Company is proud to continue the 2012 auction season with our September Premier Sale, a superb assembly of arms featuring the 3rd installment of the William Ashby Collection, the noted Gateway Collection which includes a number of ultra-rare Colts, and an assortment of rare and high condition Civil War arms.
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Scarce Remington-Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine with Tape Primer Serial Number 541170 - Scarce Remington-Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine with Tape Primer Serial Number 54
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 This is a nice example of a scarce and desirable Jenks carbine with the Maynard tape primer mechanism manufactured by E. Rem
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Scarce Springfield Armory U.S. Model 1851 Percussion Cadet Musket with Long Range Sight1171 - Scarce Springfield Armory U.S. Model 1851 Percussion Cadet Musket with Long Range Sight
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 These Cadet Muskets were manufactured from 1851-1853 and were almost identical to the Model 1841 except for they utilized th
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Early Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine Serial Number 391172 - Early Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine Serial Number 39
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufactured in 1845 by N.P. Ames of Springfield, Massachusetts from a total production of approximately 4,250. The vast maj
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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U.S. Model 1841 Robbins & Lawrence Mississippi Percussion Rifle1173 - U.S. Model 1841 Robbins & Lawrence Mississippi Percussion Rifle
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Manufactured by Robbins & Lawrence from 1848 to 1853 in Windsor, VT and also known as the "Mississippi Rifle"...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Federal Period Artillery Officer's Saber with Eagle Head Pommel1174 - Federal Period Artillery Officer's Saber with Eagle Head Pommel
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Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Federal Period Artillery Officer's saber with Ketland style cast Eagle head pommel, beaded stirrup-shaped knuckle bow,...
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Pattern 1839 Light Artillery Saber Belt with Belt Plate1175 - Pattern 1839 Light Artillery Saber Belt with Belt Plate
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Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Pattern 1839 Light Artillery Saber Belt with Pattern 1839 Artillery Belt Plate. This belt was the standard saber belt for mo
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Desirable Union Inscribed American 1850 Pattern Staff & Field Officer's Sword with Sheath1176 - Desirable Union Inscribed American 1850 Pattern Staff & Field Officer's Sword with Sheath
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Estimate: $2000 - 3000 31 inch double fuller blade, with no visible makers mark and an etched "U.S." and engraved "UNION" pan...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Pre-Civil War Militia Staff Officer's Eagle Pommel Sword1177 - Pre-Civil War Militia Staff Officer's Eagle Pommel Sword
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Estimate: $1400 - 1800 Militia Staff officer's sword with Eagle pommel and brass scabbard c.1840-1860. The sword has a straight 27 inch doubl...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Fine Pre-Mexican War Militia Staff Officer's Helmet Pommel Sword with Gold-Washed Blade1178 - Fine Pre-Mexican War Militia Staff Officer's Helmet Pommel Sword with Gold-Washed Blade
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Estimate: $1800 - 2500 High quality militia staff officer's sword c. 1820-1846. The sword has a 31 1/2 inch straight double-edged blade with ...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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American Infantry Officer's Sword with Indian Princess Pommel and Sheath1179 - American Infantry Officer's Sword with Indian Princess Pommel and Sheath
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Estimate: $1000 - 1500 31 1/2 inch straight single fuller sword, with etched patriotic and martial designs on each side. Silver finished hilt, with
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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