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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Very Fine U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle1250 - Very Fine U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1100 - 1600 This is a nice example of an original Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor rifle manufactured circa 1886. The lock is marked with
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Collector's Lot of Two Springfield Trapdoor Rifles1251 - Collector's Lot of Two Springfield Trapdoor Rifles
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1600 - 2500 A) Blade front sight and ski-slope rear sight graduated to 1,200 yards and marked with an "R" on the upper left ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Rare U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1892 Krag Rifle with Sling1252 - Rare U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1892 Krag Rifle with Sling
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 8500 The serial number range puts this model in the 2nd Type produced in 1894 and 1895. The left side of the receiver is marked...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag Gallery Practice Rifle with Stevens Pope Barrel1253 - Scarce U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag Gallery Practice Rifle with Stevens Pope Barrel
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2750 - 4250 This is an example of one of the Pope barreled Model 1898 Krag .22 caliber Gallery Practice rifles manufactured by Springfie
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Desirable Spanish American War Era U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1895 Krag Bolt Action Carbine1254 - Desirable Spanish American War Era U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1895 Krag Bolt Action Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 This is an early variation of the 1896 carbine of which only 1,378 were manufactured. The left side of the receiver is marke
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Desirable U.S. Inspected Second Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Saddle Ring Carbine1255 - Desirable U.S. Inspected Second Model Winchester-Hotchkiss Bolt Action Saddle Ring Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2250 - 3500 This is an example of a U.S. Inspected Second Model U.S. Winchester-Hotchkiss bolt action carbine. While some of these early
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Carbine1256 - U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2500 Third and final variation of the "Trapdoor" Cavalry Carbine. Blade front and Buffington rear sight with the uppe...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Experimental Remington-Lee Bolt Action Rifle1257 - Experimental Remington-Lee Bolt Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2500 The left side of the receiver is marked "E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. N.Y. U.S.A./SOLE MANUFACTURERS AND AGENTS/US...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Indian War Era Spencer Repeating Carbine with Stabler Cut-Off1258 - Indian War Era Spencer Repeating Carbine with Stabler Cut-Off
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1700 The barrel has the carbine style rear sight graduated to 900 yards and has "JLC" inspection marking on the left ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Indian War Era Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion1259 - Indian War Era Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 This is an example of one of the Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbines that were converted post Civil War to fire the .50
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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