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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Remington Hepburn No. 3 Sporting Model Single Shot Rifle1050 - Remington Hepburn No. 3 Sporting Model Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 3750 This lever activated falling block single shot target rifle was designed by Lewis Hepburn and was manufactured from 1883 to
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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A.J. Plate San Francisco Marked Custom Spencer Rifle with Heavy Octagon Barrel1051 - A.J. Plate San Francisco Marked Custom Spencer Rifle with Heavy Octagon Barrel
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2500 - 3500 This is an example of a Spencer Model 1865 carbine that has been modified to rifle configuration by replacing the barrel wit
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle1052 - Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle
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Estimate: $1100 - 1600 Manufactured from 1868 to 1888. The top barrel flat is marked "E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. N.Y." behind of t...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Extremely Rare Sharps Model 1877 Single Shot Sporting Rifle1053 - Extremely Rare Sharps Model 1877 Single Shot Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 12000 Only 75 of these rifles were manufactured, serial numbered D1 to D75, 29 in this configuration and all were sold to J.P. Lo
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 7,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Bachner Brothers Minneapolis, Minnesota Marked Spencer Action Custom Heavy Barrel Hunting Rifle1054 - Bachner Brothers Minneapolis, Minnesota Marked Spencer Action Custom Heavy Barrel Hunting Rifle
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Estimate: $2500 - 3750 This is an example of a period Minnesota gunsmith's custom modified Civil War Spencer Carbine to a heavy barrel huntin...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Spencer Action Custom Hunting Rifle1055 - Spencer Action Custom Hunting Rifle
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Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Originally a Spencer carbine this firearm has subsequently been modified to rifle configuration by an unknown period gunsmit
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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E. Remington & Sons Model 1 1/2 Rolling Block Single Shot Rifle1056 - E. Remington & Sons Model 1 1/2 Rolling Block Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1200 - 1800 Manufactured between 1888 and 1897 with a silver blade front sight and an elevation adjustable rear sight. The top barrel fl
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Spectacular and Attractive Silver Banded Henry Deringer Philadelphia Percussion Pistol1057 - Spectacular and Attractive Silver Banded Henry Deringer Philadelphia Percussion Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7000 - 9000 German silver blade front and notch rear sights, marked "P" flanked with zig-zags on the upper left flat, scroll...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Attractive "DERINGE" Marked Percussion Pocket Pistol1058 - Attractive "DERINGE" Marked Percussion Pocket Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2750 A high quality copy of the Henry Deringer pocket pistol, the "DERINGE" marking is close enough to trick an inatt...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Very Fine B&J Cooper New York Marked Flintlock Pistol1059 - Very Fine B&J Cooper New York Marked Flintlock Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 4500 The lock is marked "B&J/COOPER" ahead on the hammer and the top barrel flat is marked "NEW YORK". ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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