Rock Island - Premiere Collector's Firearms Auction

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The first great firearms sale of the decade.
An encyclopedic selection of Colts, Winchesters, U.S. and German Military, Sporting Arms, 19th Century American Arms, & Americana.
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Miscellaneous Americana Grouping3100 - Miscellaneous Americana Grouping
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1) Adjustable Redfield peep sight and a globe front sight. 2) Rifle lock marked "H MC COY 64". Comes with wads. 3) Porcelain shaving mug w...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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U.S. Navy Dahlgren Pattern Ames Bayonet with Sheath3102 - U.S. Navy Dahlgren Pattern Ames Bayonet with Sheath
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A scarce example of the massive Bowie Knife-bayonet designed by Admiral John A. Dahlgren for the U.S. Navy Whitney Plymouth Rifle. Manufactured by Ame
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Fine Collins & Company Marked "Bowie Style" Knife with Sheath3103 - Fine Collins & Company Marked "Bowie Style" Knife with Sheath
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11 7/8 inch long single edged drop point blade, with "COLLINS&CO/HARTFORD" stamped on the left side. Brass guard and pommel cap, with ...
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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European Long Sword3104 - European Long Sword
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This sword features a 38 1/2 inch triple fuller blade, 2 inches wide across the base, tapering sharply at the tip. Cruciform iron guard, with serratio
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Two Civil War Sabers  W. Walscheid Production U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber and Ames U.S. Mode3105 - Two Civil War Sabers W. Walscheid Production U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber and Ames U.S. Mode
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Model 1840 has a 36 inch double fuller blade, with "W.WALSCHEID/SOLINGEN" marked on the left ricasso. Brass 2-branch guard, with a helmet ...
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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1850 Pattern Foot Officer's Sword with Sheath3106 - 1850 Pattern Foot Officer's Sword with Sheath
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Blade measures 32 1/2 inches long, with double fullers, etched scroll and martial patterns on each side, "IRON PROOF" etched on the rounde...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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U.S. Starr Model 1818 NCO's Sword with Sheath3107 - U.S. Starr Model 1818 NCO's Sword with Sheath
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25 1/2 single fuller blade, with "N.STARR/US/L.S./V" stamped on the right side near the base. Iron stirrup guard, with a ribbed, leather c...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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U.S. Mansfield & Lamb Civil War Production 1860 Pattern Cavalry Saber and U.S. Springfield Model 1913108 - U.S. Mansfield & Lamb Civil War Production 1860 Pattern Cavalry Saber and U.S. Springfield Model 191
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U.S. Mansfield & Lamb Civil War Production 1860 Pattern Cavalry Saber. 35 inch curved dual fuller blade, with "U.S/J.M/1864" on the le...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Cartridge Conversion Saddle Ring Carbine3109 - Sharps New Model 1863 Cartridge Conversion Saddle Ring Carbine
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This is a very fine example of one of the percussion Civil War carbines converted during the Indian Wars to fire the .50-70 center fire cartridge. Thi
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Civil War Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 U.S. Carbine3110 - Civil War Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 U.S. Carbine
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This is an example of one of the Model 1862 Sharps & Hankins carbines purchased by the U.S. Navy between 1862-1865. The carbine features the uni...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine3111 - Sharps New Model 1863 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine
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This is an example of a Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine that was factory converted by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Co., to the .50-70 CF. ca
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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U.S. Massachusetts Arms Smith Patent Breechloading Percussion Carbine3112 - U.S. Massachusetts Arms Smith Patent Breechloading Percussion Carbine
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German silver blade front and folding ladder rear sights, with "G.W.S." and "M/P" on the left barrel flat. On the left side of t...
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Civil War Gallager Breechloading Cartridge Carbine3113 - Civil War Gallager Breechloading Cartridge Carbine
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One of the main cavalry carbines of the Union Army during the Civil War, the Gallager carbines that survived the war were procured en-masse by the Fre
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Starr Breech Loading Civil War Percussion Carbine3114 - Starr Breech Loading Civil War Percussion Carbine
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Manufactured between 1862 and 1865. Blade front and two leaf rear sights, with "E.F." stamped on the left side of the chamber. Falling blo...
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Uniquely Decorated Spencer New Model Repeating Military Pattern Rifle3115 - Uniquely Decorated Spencer New Model Repeating Military Pattern Rifle
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The New Model Spencer Military Pattern Rifle was introduced to production at Serial Number 101000, making this one of the first hundred produced. Bayo
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion3116 - Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine Metallic Cartridge Conversion
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This is an example of one of the Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbines that were converted post Civil War to fire the .50-70 Government center fire
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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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Three Framed Items Related to Civil War Medal of Honor Winner Joseph Burger3117 - Three Framed Items Related to Civil War Medal of Honor Winner Joseph Burger
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1) Framed oil painting of Captain Joseph Burger, Medal of Honor winner and father to Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger, by C. Gregory Stapko, depict
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Collection of Personal Effects of a Captain Duty Ballou of New York3118 - Collection of Personal Effects of a Captain Duty Ballou of New York
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1) Antique envelope, measuring 6 by 4 inches, with a raised embossed scroll and floral designs, along with a scene of country courtship. A faint postm
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Oil Portrait of Custus Lee3119 - Oil Portrait of Custus Lee
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Attributed oil portrait of Custus Lee, son of General Robert E. Lee, unsigned, 19th century oil on canvas in oval gesso frame. Measurements 12 x 15 in
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Excellent U.S. Civil War Rodgers & Spencer Army Model Single Action Percussion Revolver3120 - Excellent U.S. Civil War Rodgers & Spencer Army Model Single Action Percussion Revolver
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This is an excellent example of one of an estimated 5,000 Army Model percussion revolvers manufactured by the Rodgers & Spencer Company of Willo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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