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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A. P. Casey Sub-Inspected Colt Single Action Cavalry Revolver1340 - A. P. Casey Sub-Inspected Colt Single Action Cavalry Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 U.S. Contract Single Action Cavalry Model revolver manufactured in 1875 and inspected by Ordnance Sub-Inspector A.P. Casey (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Fine First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver1341 - Fine First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4000 Manufactured in 1907. The top of the barrel is marked "COLT'S PT.F.A.MFG.Co. HARTFORD CT.U.S.A.". and "...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Antique Documented Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1342 - Antique Documented Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Manufactured in 1897. One line address on top of the barrel, "41 COLT" on the left side and the two line, three ...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Revolver with Ivory Grips1343 - Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Revolver with Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 Manufactured in 1880. The top of the barrel is marked with the standard one-line "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. Co. HARTFO...
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Black Powder Colt Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter1344 - Black Powder Colt Frontier Six Shooter Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 Manufactured in 1894. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address, "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER" on ...
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Antique Black Powder Frame Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver with Etched Panel1345 - Antique Black Powder Frame Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six Shooter Revolver with Etched Panel
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 Manufactured in 1883. The top of the barrel is marked with the one line address, etched panel "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOO...
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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London Agency Colt Single Action Army Revolver in 45 Eley Short Caliber with Factory Letter1346 - London Agency Colt Single Action Army Revolver in 45 Eley Short Caliber with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 These revolvers were manufactured to be sold through Colt's London Agency. This revolver was manufactured in 1877. The...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Desirable Old West Black Powder New York Engraved Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips 1347 - Desirable Old West Black Powder New York Engraved Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Pearl Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6500 - 9500 Manufactured in 1876. The barrel has been shortened to its current length and is fitted with a replacement nickel-silver fr
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Pair of Spurs and Fancy Holster1348 - Pair of Spurs and Fancy Holster
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $500 - 750 1) Pair of engraved silver spurs with geometric designs on the yoke and neck and large spiked rowels. No maker's marking...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Steer Head Ivory Grips and Box of Ammunition1349 - First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Steer Head Ivory Grips and Box of Ammunition
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3500 - 5500 Manufactured in 1919. The top of the barrel is marked with the two line address and "32 W.C.F." on the left side...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Excellent Colt New Line 41 Etched Panel Revolver1350 - Excellent Colt New Line 41 Etched Panel Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 This is an excellent example of a Colt New Line revolver manufactured in 1879. The top of the barrel is marked with the two
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Rare Colt First Type Third Model Derringer1351 - Rare Colt First Type Third Model Derringer
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2250 Found in the 200 to 2,000 serial number range, this is a rare example of a First Type Colt Third Model Derringer of the late
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Desirable Colt Etched Panel New Police 38 Revolver with Cop & Thug Grips1352 - Desirable Colt Etched Panel New Police 38 Revolver with Cop & Thug Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3750 - 5500 Manufactured in 1883. The top of the barrel has the two line Hartford address with the etched "NEW POLICE 38" pa...
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Extremely Fine Factory Engraved Colt Open Top Pocket Revolver1353 - Extremely Fine Factory Engraved Colt Open Top Pocket Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 Manufactured in 1875. This example features a factory engraving with a nickel plated brass frame. A scroll and punch dot eng
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Factory Engraved Colt New Line .22 Caliber Etched Panel Revolver with Ivory Grips1354 - Factory Engraved Colt New Line .22 Caliber Etched Panel Revolver with Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 Manufactured in 1876 with factory engraving and ivory grips. The top of the barrel has the two line Hartford address, the le
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Fine Colt First Model Derringer1355 - Fine Colt First Model Derringer
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufactured from 1870 to 1890. The top of the barrel has the standard two line Hartford address followed by "No. 1&q...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Open Top 22 Caliber Pocket Revolvers1356 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Open Top 22 Caliber Pocket Revolvers
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2750 A) Manufactured from 1871 to 1877, this is an example of an early production specimen with an ejector rod, a 2 7/8 inch barr
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Colt New Line Etched Panel 32 Caliber Revolver with Ivory Grips1357 - Colt New Line Etched Panel 32 Caliber Revolver with Ivory Grips
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Manufactured from 1873 to 1884, this First Model New Line Revolver has a casehardened frame and ivory grips. The hammer is a
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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National Arms Company No. 2 Derringer1358 - National Arms Company No. 2 Derringer
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 Manufactured circa 1865 to 1870 with total production of an estimated 12,000 before being purchased by Colt in 1870. The top
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Colt Third Model Deringers1359 - Collector's Lot of Two Colt Third Model Deringers
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 A) The top of the barrel has the "-COLT-" in italics marking with the "C" Rampant Colt stamped on the ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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