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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Exceptionally Fine French Flintlock Cadet Musket1440 - Exceptionally Fine French Flintlock Cadet Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4000 Lock is marked "Mre. Rle/de Mutzig" ahead of the hammer and there is a "star/S" in an oval at the top ...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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1846 Dated French Chatellerault Arsenal Sword with Scabbard1441 - 1846 Dated French Chatellerault Arsenal Sword with Scabbard
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 30 1/4 inch double fuller blade, with a pair of proof stamps on the right ricasso and the Chatellerault manufacture mark (da
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Rare 2nd Light Horse Lancers of Napoleon's Imperial Guard Other Ranks Czapka1442 - Rare 2nd Light Horse Lancers of Napoleon's Imperial Guard Other Ranks Czapka
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $9000 - 16000 This is a Napoleon I era other ranks cap of the 2nd Light Horse Lancers of Napoleon's Imperial Guard. The Imperial Gu...
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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French Carabinier Officer's Helmet1443 - French Carabinier Officer's Helmet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 4500 This is a French 2nd Empire era Carabiniers officer's helmet. The skull and peaks are silver plated. The skull is stam...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Napoleon and Waterloo Commemorative Items1444 - Napoleon and Waterloo Commemorative Items
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 2000 1) Two brass commemorative medals. The first has the face of Napoleon on the left side with Grenadiers behind him on the bac
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Historic Napoleon Presentation Silver Hilted French Saber of Honor with Inscribed Scabbard, Presente1445 - Historic Napoleon Presentation Silver Hilted French Saber of Honor with Inscribed Scabbard, Presente
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $20000 - 35000 Established in 1799 by Napoleon following his seizure of power in France and establishment of the ruling Consulate, the Sa
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for (55,000.00) = 55,000.00
 
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Exceptional Cased Pair of European Percussion Pistols by Ronge Lassence1446 - Exceptional Cased Pair of European Percussion Pistols by Ronge Lassence
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7000 - 10000 A) Cased pair of percussion dueling pistols made by Ronge Lassence of Liege, c. 1850. The pistols have .50 caliber rifled o
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to uncalumni for (16,000.00 + 3,280.00BP) = 19,280.00
 
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Cased Pair of French Percussion Pistols with Accessories1447 - Cased Pair of French Percussion Pistols with Accessories
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7500 A) Nice quality matching pair of French percussion dueling pistols. The pistols are typical of French dueling pistols manufa
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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French Military Conversion Percussion Pistol1448 - French Military Conversion Percussion Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1300 This French pistol was manufactured circa 1813 as a flintlock and was subsequently converted to percussion by a French armory
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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French Army Firefighters "Sapeurs Pompiers" Helmet1449 - French Army Firefighters "Sapeurs Pompiers" Helmet
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 5500 This is a 2nd Empire era French Army fire brigade helmet. The skull and peaks are brass with a high brass comb decorated wit
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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