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The Robert Howard Collection, Part II - Day Two

Tue, Feb 6, 2007 9:00 AM  Pacific

The Finest Collection of American Firearms Ever Offered at Auction - Day Two

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Lot# 515

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Fine Gold- And Nickel-plated And Engraved Colt New Line .41 Rimfire Revolver With Pearl Grips And Lo

Firearms Serial no. 154, .41 rimfire caliber, 5-shot cylinder, 2 1/4-inch round barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; nickel-plated finish with gold-plated cylinder and hammer; mother-of-pearl grips. Profusely scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder and frame. Sold together with page from a Gun Report magazine [no date] showing this exact firearm.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, dull patina; gold 95%, dulling, and with light pitting; tracking lines on cylinder; grips fine, with slightly fading color.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson, The Book of Colt Engraving, in which this revolver is pictured. Revolver a possible display piece due to low serial number, first year of production.
Estimate: 3500 - 4500

 

Lot# 516

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fine Nickel-plated Colt New Line Revolver In .30 Caliber Rimfire

Firearms Serial no. 4523, .30 caliber rimfire, 5-shot cylinder, 2 1/4-inch barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; etched COLT NEW 30 on left side of barrel; nickel-plated finish with blued cylinder pin, screws, hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 97% nickel, light storage marks; grips with light wear and 98% varnish.
Estimate: 1200 - 1500

 

Lot# 517

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Fine Nickel-plated Colt New Line Revolver In .38 Centerfire Caliber

Firearms Serial no. 9123, .38 centerfire caliber, 5-shot cylinder with long flutes, 2 1/4-inch barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; etched COLT NEW .38 on left side of barrel; nickel-plated finish with blued cylinder pin, screws, hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 90% nickel, light pitting, marks and dulling patina; grips with light wear and with 95% varnish.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 518

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Fine Nickel-plated And Engraved Colt New Line .22 Revolver With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 24487, .22 rimfire caliber, 7-shot cylinder, 2 1/4-inch octagonal barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; etched COLT NEW 22 on left side of barrel; nickel-plated finish with blued cylinder pin, screws, hammer and trigger; ivory grips. Scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder and frame.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; grips with minor cracking on each panel.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson, The Colt Engraving Book, Volume I, chapter 9, ""The Special Factory Scroll"" for similar examples (pages 358-371).
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 519

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed And Nickel-plated Colt Open Top Pocket Model .22 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 65231, .22 rimfire caliber, 7-shot cylinder, 2 3/8-inch barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; nickel-plated finish with blued screws, hammer and trigger; varnished walnut grips. Pasteboard box ""Colt's Seven Shot Pistol."" With small screwdriver/cleaning rod in what appears to be original wrapping.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, light dulling and minor wear; grips with 100% varnish. Scarce box very good; wear.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 520

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Colt Second Model Derringer Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 7320, .41 rimfire caliber, 2 1/2-inch barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; blued barrel, silver-plated and engraved steel frame; varnished and checkered walnut grips.
Condition: Very good. Gray patina overall, minor pitting; grips with old revarnish.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 521

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fine Colt Third Model Or Thuer Derringer Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 9120, .41 rimfire caliber, 2 1/2-inch barrel with - COLT - marking on top; nickel-plated with blued screws and trigger and case-hardened hammer; varnished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine. 90% nickel, light flaking, wear and marks; 65% case-hardening on hammer; grips 80% varnish, light nicks, wear.
Estimate: 1200 - 1500

 

Lot# 522

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Colt Third Model Or Thuer Derringer Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 17184, .41 rimfire caliber, 2 1/2-inch barrel with - COLT - marking on top; blued, with nickel-plated frame, case-hardened hammer; varnished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine. 60% blue, wear; 95% nickel, light wear and marks; nicks from hammer at breech of barrel on left side; 70% case-hardening on hammer; grips 85% varnish, light nicks, wear.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 523

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of one-piece Colt Model 1860 Army walnut grips. 2) Pair of unshaped and unfinished one-piece walnut grips for a Colt Dragoon revolver.
Condition: Both are excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 524

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising three pairs of walnut grips for a Colt Model 1860 Army revolver; one period pair of deluxe walnut; one period pair of regular walnut and a unused reproduction pair.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 450 - 650

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Lot# 525

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of ivory bird's head grips for a single-shot derringer. 2) Pair of rosewood bird'shead grips for a Colt New Line revolver.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 526

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of ivory bird's head grips for a Colt derringer. 2) Pair of bird's head grips for Colt New Line pocket revolver. No screw present.
Condition: Both are excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 527

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Two Assorted Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of pearl grips with medallions for a Smith & Wesson ""K"" frame double action revolver. 2) Pair of Ivory grips for an unknown pocket revolver
Condition: Both are excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 528

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Scarce 19th-century Flap Holster For A Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army Revolver

Firearms The unmarked black leather holster with red calf lining. Brass stud flap closure. Single belt loop.
Condition: Very good. Light checking and wear to leather. Belt loop a possible period replacement.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 529

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Holsters And One Gunbelt

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked russet brown holster for medium frame revolver with a six-inch barrel. Single belt loop. 2) Handmade ""Slim Jim""- style holster for a Colt single action revolver with associated unmarked brown leather gunbelt. Square steel buckle. No cartridge loops.
Condition: 1) Good. Showing wear and light checking to leather. 2) Very good. Showing light wear and patina. Belt with light surface checking.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 530

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Rare Mexican Single-loop Western Holster By J.E. Wroe

Firearms Beautiful floral hand-tooled single-loop holster with embossed five-pointed star on loop. Back marked: J.E. Wroe/Maker/RANGER. Front lightly inscribed: Chuck Young. Made for a Colt 5 1/2-inch single action revolver.
Condition: Good to very good with scattered wear and patina. Minor seam separation, easily repaired.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 531

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Rare Single-loop Western Holster By James Hawes, Henrietta, Oklahoma

Firearms Late 19th-early 20th-century single-loop holster for a Colt 4 3/4-inch or Sheriff's model single action revolver. Made of faux alligator pattern cowhide with loop stamped: Jas Hawes/Maker/Henrietta, Okla.
Condition: Very good with light to moderate wear overall. A scarce holster.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 532

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Scare And Fine Unmarked Hand-tooled Single-loop Holster For A Colt Sheriff's Model Single Action Rev

Firearms Beautifully floral hand-tooled and well made holster for a Colt Sherriff's Model single action revolver. No maker stamp present.
Condition: Very good to excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 533

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Rare Antique Shoulder Holster By Al Furstnow, Miles City, Montana

Firearms Appears to be made for a Smith & Wesson Frontier Six-Shooter, Colt single action or other large frame revolver. Leather-covered steel retainer spring. Missing body strap. Holster marked: Al Furstnow/Miles City, Mont. A rare and desirable holster.
Condition: Very good. Showing light age wear and patina. Marked in ink on front: .32/20 X 4 3/4. Strap bracket or snap missing from bottom.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 534

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Rare Single-loop Basketweave Holster By A.W. Brill, Austin, Texas

Firearms The small, finely detailed single-loop basketweave tooled brown leather holster. Made for a small pistol with a 3-inch barrel. Marked on loop: A.W. Brill/Maker.Austin, Tex.
Condition: Mint.
Estimate: 350 - 550

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Lot# 535

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Fine Floral-tooled ""jock Strap"" Holster By S.D. Myres, El Paso

Firearms The ornately hand-tooled jock strap holster made for a Colt Model 1900 semiautomatic pistol. Originally made for a buscadero rig.
Condition: Excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 536

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Rare And Exceptional ""jock Strap"" Holster By A.D. Boyd, C. 1890s

Firearms Beautiful floral hand-tooled jock strap holster for a Colt Model 1877 double action revolver with 6-inch barrel. Marked at end: Made by/A.D. Boyd.
Condition: Excellent with light wear to end and edges.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 537

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Exceptional Unmarked Single-loop Hand-tooled Holster For A Colt Single Action Revolver

Firearms Beautiful unmarked example of brown leather with hand-tooled borders and loop. Made for a 4 3/4 or 5 1/2-inch barrel length Colt single action. Leather thong drop at bottom. An attractive example.
Condition: Excellent to mint with slight storage wear in evidence.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 538

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

H.H. Heiser Single-loop Buscadero Holster With Silver Concho Decoration

Firearms Single-loop holster with a large floral engraved silver concho. Probably from 1940s-50s. Marked: H.H. Heiser/Maker/Denver, Colo. Reverse with spurious inscription reading: ""Frank Butler/Pony Express/Rider/1860-1865/Kan/Mo.""
Condition: Very good with light wear and patina.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 539

High Bid: $18,000.00

SOLD

Fine Colt Model 1871-72 Open Top Single Action Revolver, Nickel-plated And With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 3470, .44 rimfire caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard maker and New-York U.S. America percussion period marking; two-line two-patent date marking on left side of frame, naval engagement cylinder roll scene; nickel-plated finish with blued screws, wedge and trigger, and case-hardened hammer; one piece ivory grips. Sold together with Colt factory letter stating revolver was shipped to H & D Folsom Arms Company, New York, New York on August 29, 1873. Included in a shipment of 10 revolvers.
Condition: Very good to fine. 90% nickel, fading and with wear, nicks, primarily on barrel lug and near wedge on ejector rod housing; blue and fading to brown and gray; case-hardening 25%; cylinder scene sharp; wedge screw with mars; grips fine and with mellow patina.
Estimate: 18000 - 25000

 

Lot# 540

High Bid: $8,000.00

SOLD

Colt Single Action Army Revolver From .44 Rimfire Series, With One Piece Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 1253, .44 rimfire caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; 44 CAL on left shoulder of triggerguard strap; tiny 44 on bottom of barrel breech; two-line two patent date marking on left side of frame; nickel-plated; one piece ivory grips. Matching number 1253 on cylinder periphery. Sold together with a Colt factory letter stating gun was shipped to Schuyler, Hartley and Graham, New York, New York, November 3, 1877 in a shipment of 50.
Condition: Very good. Gray patina; old cleaning, wear, light pitting; replacement screws and cylinder pin. Antique grips worn and with mellow coloration; cracks on butt; old replacements.
Notes: Mfd. 1874.
Estimate: 9000 - 12000

 

Lot# 541

High Bid: $35,000.00

SOLD

Fine Early U.S. Martially Marked Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With O.W. Ainsworth Inspector Ca

Firearms Serial no. 3816, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with italic Hartford single line address marking; two-line two-patent date marking on left side of frame with U.S. stamped to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; one piece oil-finished walnut grips. OWA in cartouche on left grip panel; inspector markings on various parts, including tiny letters A and P. Right side of frame stamped (upside down): COK 4 CAV, indicating Company K of the 4th Cavalry.
Condition: Fine. 80% blue and 75% case-hardening, balance brown and gray patina; color hardening fading; light wear and minor pitting; tracking marks on cylinder; grips carefully cleaned, and with light nicks; minor chips at front corner of butt of each grip panel.
Notes: Manufactured 1874. One of 13 U.S. Martial Colt Single Action Army revolvers listed in the Kopec, Moore and Graham book marked with a 4th Cavalry stamping.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 542

High Bid: $11,000.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With Scarce A.P. Casey Inspector Marking

Firearms Serial no. 16910, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with italic Hartford single line address marking; two-line two-patent date marking on left side of frame with U.S. stamped to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; one piece oil-finished walnut grips. APC inspector cartouche marking on left grip; inspector markings of tiny letters C (inspector Casey) and J for another inspector are found on various parts, as is the letter P. Sold together with a correspondence file including an authentication letter from Colt expert John Kopec.
Condition: Good to very good. Brown and gray patina, pitting; tracking lines on cylinder; grips with light nicks and wear.
Notes: Mfd. 1875.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

 

Lot# 543

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Colt Factory Pattern Model For Shoulder Stock For Single Action Army Revolver, C. 1876

Firearms Made without serial number; casting in bronze. 14 ?-inches in length; crossbar in construction served to leave receptacle for molten brass to enter form or mold for casting. Note shorter configuration of stock; a longer configuration also built. See Colt's exhibit at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876, in which both lengths of stock were displayed in the large cabinet of arms and accessories (reproduced in color, R.L. Wilson, Fine Colts The Dr. Joseph A. Murphy Collection, page 149).
Condition: Fine. Dark coloration, with spots patina.
Notes: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co., HartfordGerald G. Fox (early 1950s)L.C. Jackson
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 544

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With Scarce A.P. Casey Inspector Marking

Firearms Serial no. 19536, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; two-line two-patent date marking on left side of frame with U.S. stamped to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; one piece oil-finished walnut grips. Inspector markings on various parts, of tiny letters C (inspector Casey) and P.
Condition: Good to very good. Brown and gray patina, pitting; tracking lines on cylinder; grips carefully cleaned and with light nicks.
Notes: Mfd. 1875.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

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Lot# 545

High Bid: $17,000.00

SOLD

Scarce U.S. Martially Marked Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With John T. Cleveland Inspector Mark

Firearms Serial no. 34905, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; three-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with U.S. stamped to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; one piece oil-finished walnut grips. JTC in cartouche on right grip panel, left grip panel with cartouche DAL, beneath date 1877; inspector markings on various parts, including tiny letters J.T.C. and P. Sold together with a Colt factory letter showing revolver was shipped to the U.S. Government on February 13, 1877 in a shipment of 200. Also included is a photostatic flle on the Cleveland Inspected U.S. Colt single action revolvers.
Condition: Very good. Traces blue and case-hardening, balance brown patina, pitting, wear; tracking marks on cylinder; grips cleaned but retaining visible markings, marks and wear at butt.
Notes: DAL the initials of Lt. David A. Lyle. Accompanied by Colt factory letter, noting shipment to the U.S. government site at the Colt factory, 1877.
Estimate: 18000 - 22000

 

Lot# 546

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Assorted Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. Model 1881, 2nd pattern of 1883-84 military holster. Standard pattern holster of black leather, having a narrow belt loop and embossed US marking on front. No inspector marks visible. 2) Hand-made military-style flap holster of black leather, appears to be for a Colt Navy or Richards-Mason conversion revolver. No markings present.
Condition: 1) Showing wear and minor seam separations. 2) Very good with light checking and wear overall.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 547

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two U.S. Military Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. Model 1885 Holster. Rock Island Arsenal and E.H. inspector stamps.US embossed emblem on front. Two-hole closure flap. For Colt single action or S & W Schofield revolvers. 2) WWII era black leather military flap holster for a U.S. Model 1917 revolver. Back of belt loop marked: Textan/1942. US emblem on front. Brass stud closure. Bottom of holster with brass ring for leather thong.
Condition: Both are very good with light to moderate wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 548

High Bid: $14,000.00

SOLD

Cased And Inscribed Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With Accessories, Backstrap Inscribed: ""s.c.h

Firearms Serial no. 51009. .450 Boxer caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with maker and 14 Pall Mall London barrel address on top; three-line three patent date marking on left side of frame; British proofmarks on bottom of barrel breech and on cylinder breech; blued, with case-hardened hammer and frame; backstrap inscribed in script: ""S.C.H. Monro 72nd Highrs""; varnished one piece walnut grips; lanyard swivel and stud. Varnished oak case with circular brass plaque inlaid on lid, pivoting brass hooks and lock at front; blue felt lining partitioned in English style, ""Wm Moore & Wm Grey./Gun Manufacturers,/To. H.R.H. The Late Prince Consort./& H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge,/43, Old Bond Street,/London, W . . . "" scarce paper trade label inside lid; accessories of brass cleaning rod with wood handle, glass oil bottle with tin lid, wood handle screwdriver, key and lanyard ring and stud from revolver. Cartridge block with antique cartridges.
Condition: Very good to fine. Traces blue and case-hardening; wear, pitting and patina, primarily on barrel and cylinder; 25% blue on gripstraps; minor tracking lines on cylinder; 75% varnish, nicks and wear. Case very fine with light nicks, wear; missing key plate; accessories very good to fine. Lanyard swivel removed from butt of revolver.
Estimate: 18000 - 25000

 

Lot# 549

High Bid: $9,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Cased And Blued Colt Double Action Model 1878 Revolver, With Depot 14 Pall Mall London Addres

Firearms Serial no. 1754, .45 Boxer caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with single line COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. Co. HARTFORD CT. U.S.A DEPOT 14 PALL MALL LONDON. marking; 45 CAL/B on left side of front bow of triggerguard; British proof marks on bottom of barrel breech and behind each flute on cylinder. Lanyard ring on butt. Blued finish with varnished and checkered walnut grips. Varnished oak casing with knurled brass disk inlay on lid; lined in green felt, with Colt's 14 Pall Mall label in lid; accessories of L-shaped screwdriver, and pewter oil bottle; wood cartridge block.
Condition: Excellent. 95% blue; sharp markings; minor brown patina on lower left of barrel; grips fine; mechanism needs adjustment or repair. Case with nicks and marks on exterior; interior with fading, wear, including to label.
Estimate: 9000 - 12000

 

Lot# 550

High Bid: $8,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Wells Fargo & Co. Marked Colt Lightning First Model Slide Action Baby Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 15933, .44-40 caliber, 20-inch round barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Left side of frame marked: W.F. & Co. Case-hardened hammer. Saddle ring. Checkered walnut fore-end and walnut buttstock. Accmpanied with factory letter confirming shipment to Wells Fargo in San Francisco on August 19, 1887.
Condition: Fine. Retaining approximately 30-40% finish mixed with brown age patina and showing minor light pitting overall. Wood with wear and light marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1886.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

 

Lot# 551

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Colt Lightning Medium Frame Slide Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 32486, .38-40 caliber, 26-inch round barrel with German silver blade front sight and blued elevation rear sight. Nickel-plated finish. Fire-blued screws. Walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with patches of light frosting of finish on frame and minor flaking on bottom of magazine. Wood excellent to mint. Mirror bright bore. An exceptional example.
Notes: Manufactured in 1888.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 552

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

Rare British-proofed Colt Lightning Medium Frame Slide Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 80915, .32 caliber, 12-shot magazine. 20-inch round barrel with standard sights. British proofs. Blued finish. Rampant Colt on left side of frame. Case-hardened hammer and buttplate. Fire-blued trigger. Walnut stocks. Sold with copy of Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered wear to relief edges, lower tang and buttplate. Wood excellent with a few minor marks. Action excellent.
Notes: Manufactured in 1897.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 553

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Rare Colt ""baby"" Lightning Slide Action Carbine Shoulder Stock

Firearms Standard pattern walnut stock for the Colt Model 1877 ""Baby"" Lightning slide action rifle.
Condition: Near mint.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 554

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

Scarce Full Open Box Of .50-95 Express Caliber Ammunition For A Colt Lightning Slide Action Rifle By

Firearms Full open box with illustrated green label reading: Twenty .50-95 Solid Head Express Central Fire Cartridges./ Manufactured By/The Union Metallic Cartridge Company, / Bridgeport, Conn., U.S.A./ For Colt's New Lightning Magazine Rifle. Nice clean box.
Condition: Excellent with slight wear to corners of box. Contents clean with light patina.
Estimate: 250 - 350

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Lot# 555

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 50 .32 caliber long rifle rimfire cartridges by Winchester. Blue grey illustrated label. 2) Open full box of .32 caliber Police Positive Colt cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Red label. Marbleized box. 3) Open full box of 50 .32 caliber Colt's New Police center fire cartridges by Peters. Light green label. 4) Open partial box of .32 long Colt caliber centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Green label. 5) Open partial box of .32-44 caliber cartridges for the Smith & Wesson target revolver. Made by Winchester. Pale green label.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light scuffs present. 2) Very good to excellent with light wear and scuffs. 3) Excellent. 4) Excellent with minor wear. 5) Good. Minor scuffs and staining to lid.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 556

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Pistol Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of .32 caliber Colt New Police center fire cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated light green label. 2) Unopened box of 50 No. 30 long metallic cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. Clean example. 3) Open full box of Winchester .32 caliber cartridges for a Smith & Wesson revolver. Illustrated green label. 4) Open full box of Colt automatic .32 cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Illustrated label. Plaid box. 4) Open partially full box of .32 caliber centerfire pistol cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. Two examples are shrink-wrapped.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with age wear and minor scuffs to labels.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 557

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare unopened box of 50 .41 short caliber centerfire cartridges for a Colt revolver by United States Cartridge Co. Blue-grey box. 2) Partial open box of scarce S & W .38 caliber centerfire shot cartridges by Winchester. Green label. 3) Rare sealed box of 50 .38 caliber rimfire blank cartridges by U.M.C. Co. Red label. Plaid box. 4) Open full box of 50 Savage .32 caliber automatic pistol ammunition. Red label. 5) Rare unopened box of 50 .25 caliber Stevens rimfire caliber by Western. Red, blue and yellow box.
Condition: 1) Excellent with minor fading to box. 2) Excellent with minor losses to lid label, otherwise near mint. 3) Excellent with minor wear overall. 4) Very good with losses to label and scuff and wear present. 5) Near mint.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 558

High Bid: $8,000.00

SOLD

Fine Colt Model 1878 Double Action Revolver With Pearl Grips, Etched Barrel And Lanyard Swivel

Firearms Serial no. 13075, .44-40 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel with two-line maker and Hartford address marking on top, and etched COLT FRONTIER SIX-SHOOTER on left side; blued with mother-of-pearl grips. Blued lanyard swivel on butt. Sold with a Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; minor storage marks, light wear and some fading; light swivel wear on butt; small spot pitting and wear on ejector rod housing at muzzle. Pearl with some discoloration, fading.
Notes: Manufactured 1884
Estimate: 9000 - 15000

 

Lot# 559

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

*fine U.S. Martially Marked Colt Model 1902 Alaskan Double Action Revolver With Lanyard Swivel

Firearms Serial no. 47200, .45 caliber, 6-inch barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top, and 45 COLT on left side; rampant colt logo in circle on left side of frame; blued finish; checkered rampant colt hard rubber grips. Blued lanyard swivel on butt. Large trigger and triggerguard of this variation. U.S. on right side of frame; R.A.C. inspector stamping on left side of frame, on left side of front bow of triggerguard and on breech of cylinder; J.T.T. inspector marking on right side of frame; P and K on bottom of barrel breech; dated 1902 on right side of frame.
Condition: Fine. 97% blue; minor spots patina, spot pitting on frame at juncture of cylinder to breech of barrel, and on back of hammer; grips fine.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 560

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Rare Colt Salesman's Or Dealer's Unmarked Sample Revolver Case

Firearms The black leatherette covered travel case, having a green felt lining with recessed compartments for what appears to be three Colt single action revolvers together with partitioned compartments for accessories. Carrying handle and closure latches.
Condition: Very good. Showing wear, scuffs and minor losses to leather.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 561

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

Rare Original London Colt Partitioned Case For A Colt Single Action Revolver

Firearms Of mahogany or cherrywood, the case for a Colt single action revolver. Burgundy felt lining. Includes glass oil bottle. Brass hardware.
Condition: Excellent. Showing light wear and patina.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 562

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of 12 Cartridges, .45 Caliber, By Frankford Arsenal, 1878

Firearms Imprinted decorative top.
Condition: Fine. Unopened. In plastic wrapper.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 563

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Rare Box Of Antique Winchester Ammunition

Firearms The open full box of 50 Winchester .45 long Colt ammunition for Colt's double and single action revolvers. Pale grey green illustrated label with image of a Colt 1878 double action revolver.
Condition: Very good for this issue. Box showing wear, scuffs, minor losses to wrapper and tape repairs.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 564

High Bid: $45,000.00

SOLD

Excellent And Rare Pair Of Colt Model 1878 Double Action Revolvers With Lanyard Swivels And Ivory Gr

Firearms Serial nos. 42541 and 42564, .32-20 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrels with one-line maker and Hartford address markings on top; ""32 W.C.F."" on left side; rampant colt logo within circle on left side of each frame adjacent to top of left grip panel; blued with ivory grips. Blued lanyard swivel on each butt. Sold together with Colt factory letter confirming configuration Letter states guns were shipped on March 14, 1901 to Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis, Missouri.
Condition: Excellent. Each revolver with 98% blue; minor storage marks, and light wear. No. 42541 with light swivel wear on butt. No. 42564 with small spot pitting on ejector rod housing. Each with mellow patina to ivory.
Estimate: 20000 - 30000

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Lot# 565

High Bid: $70,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Important Cuno A. Helfricht Engraved Colt Single Action Revolver, Silver- And Gold-plated W

Firearms Serial no. 56286, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; 45 CAL on left side of front bow of triggerguard; three-line three patent date marking on left side of frame; silver-plated with gold-plated cylinder, hammer and ejector rod housing; blued screws, cylinder pin, ejector rod head and trigger; one-piece ivory grips. Profusely and finely scroll and border engraved on barrel, ejector rod housing, cylinder, frame and gripstraps; ejector rod housing also with zig-zag lines and punched dot motifs; sunburst motif on top flat of backstrap. Note last four digits of serial number, 6286, on cylinder within riband, in line with one of the flutes. Sold together with extensive correspondence file and Colt factory letter stating revolver left factory with silver finish and gold-finished cylinder, ejector and hammer. Ivory grips. It was shipped on July 5, 1880 in a shipment of one.
Condition: Fine. 85% silver-plating, with tarnish, blemish near muzzle; light wear and spots patina; 75% gold, light wear and patina; 50% blue; engraving sharp; grips very good to fine, rich, mellow patina; minor chipping and wear at butt and cracks visible on butt of grips.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson, The Colt Engraving Book, volume I, chapter 10, page 416, where this revolver is pictured in color, with detailed description, identifying the work as by Cuno A. Helfricht himself. Prepared for a client named C.E. Gildea; revolver listed in Colt factory ledgers as follows: engraved, ivory grips, silver-plated, with gold-plated cylinder, ejector, and hammer. .45 caliber, shipped to C.E. Gildea; July 5th 1880; one gun only in shipment. Wilson's The Colt Engraving Book, volume I, page 416, notes: ""Considered one of the finest prewar Single Action Army revolvers known.""
Estimate: 50000 - 80000

 

Lot# 566

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

Fine Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six-shooter With Etched Barrel, In Scarce Early Pasteboard Box

Firearms Serial no. 105128. .44-40 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with maker and Hartford barrel address on top; etched panel on left side COLT FRONTIER SIX-SHOOTER; three-line three patent date marking on left side of frame; blued, with case-hardened hammer and frame; varnished one piece walnut grips. Pasteboard box with illustrated lid image, including revolver and rampant colt trademark, and reference to .44 caliber and its compatibility with Colt's Magazine rifle. Sold with original Colt factory letter stating gun was shipped to Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis Mo. September 26, 1885 in a shipment of 10.
Condition: Fine. 70% blue and 60% case-hardening; fading, wear, patina, primarily on barrel and cylinder; sharp etched panel; 25% blue on gripstraps; tracking lines on cylinder; grips very good to fine. Box very good, with sharp lid label imagery, interior possible restoration as likely is the cloth cover.
Notes: Mfd. 1884.
Estimate: 18000 - 20000

 

Lot# 567

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Rare Unopened Antique Box Of Winchester .44 Caliber Colt Center Fire Ammunition

Firearms Sealed box of Winchester .44 caliber Colt's cartridges with illustrated green label reading: 50 ""WINCHESTER"" 50/ .44 Caliber Colt Center Fire Cartridges./Solid Head 23 Grs. Powder./210 Grs. Bullet:/ Manufactured By The/ Winchester Repeating Arms Co.,/New Haven, Conn., U.S.A.
Condition: Excellent for this item. Label excellent. Minor wear and losses to label on one side. Shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 568

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Lot Of 3 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage .44 Caliber Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 50 .44-40 caliber centerfire cartridges for a Winchester rifle or Colt revolver by U.N.M.C.C. Green illustrated label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Scarce sealed unopened box of 50 .44 Colt ""old model"" centerfire cartridges by UMC. Red illustrated label. Plaid box. 3) Open full box of 50 .44-40 caliber Winchester centerfire cartridges by U.S. Cartridge Co. Blue and orange box.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light wear and staining to lid. 2) Excellent to mint. 3) Very good to excellent with scattered wear and scuffs to box.
Estimate: 250 - 300

 

Lot# 569

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

Rare Full Antique Box Of Colt's .44 Caliber Ammunition By The United States Cartridge Company

Firearms Full box of 50 cartridges with illustrated yellow label reading: .44 Calibre/ 50 Central Fire Metallic Cartridges/ Colt's New Breech-Loading/Army Revolver,/Manufactured By/The United States Cartridge Co.,/Lowell, Mass. /These Shells Can Be Reloaded Many Times. Beautiful label with image of a Colt's conversion revolver.
Condition: Excellent with very minor wear and scuffs to top. Shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 570

High Bid: $32,500.00

SOLD

Fine U.S. Martially Marked Colt Single Action Army Revolver, With D.F. Clark Inspector Markings

Firearms Serial no. 115822, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; three-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with U.S. stamped to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; one piece varnished walnut grips. DFC in cartouche on right grip panel, left grip panel with difficult to decipher cartouche beneath date 1885; inspector markings on various parts, including tiny letters D.F.C., G and P.
Condition: Fine. 75% blue and 80% case-hardening, balance brown and gray patina; light wear and minor pitting; tracking marks on cylinder; grips with 90% varnish, wear, nicks, primarily at butt.
Notes: Mfd. 1885.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 571

High Bid: $9,500.00

SOLD

Engraved Colt Single Action Army With Relief-carved Steerhead Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 125503, .45 caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; three-line three patent date marking on left side of frame; 45 CAL on left side of front bow of triggerguard; nickel-plated with blued screws and cylinder pin; ivory grips with relief carved steerhead motif on right panel. Scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder and frame; backstrap and triggerguard with intertwined lines; sunburst motif on top flat of backstrap. Sold together with a Colt factory letter confirming configuration. Also included is a 8 X 10 inch glossy photo of Sheriff Bob K. Lutz, apparently a prior owner of this revolver.
Condition: Very good. 25% nickel, tarnished, fading, pitting and patina; wear; grips worn and with cracks and repairs to both panels.
Notes: Engraving of the so-called New York style, executed by craftsmen the likes of L.D. Nimschke. Colt factory letter indicates shipment to Hartley and Graham, New York City, in the soft, in 1888. Revolver with history of ownership by a lawman in Colorado.
Estimate: 10000 - 15000

 

Lot# 572

High Bid: $35,000.00

SOLD

Helfricht Shop-engraved Colt Single Action Revolver With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 126414, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top; 45 CAL on left side of front bow of triggerguard; three-line three patent date marking on left side of frame; nickel-plated with gold-plated cylinder, blued screws, cylinder pin and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder and frame; ejector rod housing and gripstraps with zig-zag lines and punched dot motifs; sunburst motif on top flat of backstrap and on altering chambers of cylinder. Sold together with Colt factory letter stating revolver left factory with nickel finish and gilt cylinder; grips not listed; factory engraved; shipped to E.C. Meacham Arms Company, St. Louis, Mo.; June 28, 1888; Guns in shipment: 1. There is an addendum to the letter stating that there is another listing for this same serial number indicating a .44-40 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel; nickel finish; and rubber stocks. This revolver was shipped to Colt's Patent Fire-arms Mfg. Co. San Francisco Agency, San Francisco, California on May 31, 1888.
Condition: Very good. 75% nickel, fading, wear and spots light patina or pitting; 30% nickel on backstrap, primarily on butt; traces blue; engraving generally sharp; antique grips very good, some fading of color, partly due to oil stains; minor chipping and wear at butt and on left panel at juncture with rear of frame. Cylinder gold-plating appears old refinish; with patina and tracking lines.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson Colt engraving texts, chapter 10, Cuno A. Helfricht and shop engraving.
Estimate: 30000 - 40000

 

Lot# 573

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

Colt Single Action Army Revolver In Scarce Early Pasteboard Box

Firearms Serial no. 142574. .32-20 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with maker and Hartford barrel address on top; two-line three patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo in circle to right; blued, with case-hardened hammer and frame; hard rubber rampant colt and American eagle grips. Pasteboard box with illustrated lid image, including revolver and rampant colt trademark, as well as sticker noting: ""THE WITHIN REVOLVER IS NOT ADAPTED FOR SMOKELESS POWDER."" Ideal reloading implements label inside lid; label at one end of bottom identifying .32-20 caliber and 7 1/2-inch barrel length.
Condition: Very good to fine. 25% blue and 50% case-hardening; wear, pitting and patina, primarily on barrel and cylinder; 25% blue on gripstraps; tracking lines on cylinder; grips very good to fine. Box very good, with faded lid label imagery, separation at one corner of lid; stained interior and exterior; light repairs to box.
Notes: Manufactured in 1891.
Estimate: 9000 - 12000

 

Lot# 574

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Pair Of Fine Basketweave Pattern Single-loop Buscadero Holsters By R.A. Moore, Henderson, Texas

Firearms The pair of finely tooled basketweave pattern buscadero holsters, the loop marked: R.A. Moore/Henderson Tex. Made for a ""quick draw"" gun rig for a pair of 7 1/2-inch Colt single action revolvers.
Condition: Very good with scattered wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 700 - 900

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Lot# 575

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Floral-tooled Double Gun Rig By S.D. Myres, El Paso

Firearms The modern floral hand-tooled gun rig of blonde leather, made for Colt New Frontier revolvers; belt with matching leather sleeve with space for 6 cartridges. Both holsters are right-handed.
Condition: Excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 576

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Western Loop Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked commercial grade double-loop brown leather holster for an S & W Ladysmith revolver. 2) Unmarked commercial grade double-loop holster for a Merwin & Hulbert Pocket Army revolver. 3) Attractive unmarked single-loop basketweave pattern holster for a short-barreled Smith & Wesson revolver.
Condition: All are good to very good with age wear and patina.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 577

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Unmarked Western Gun Rig

Firearms The unmarked leather gun rig, made for a Colt 4 3/4-inch single action revolver. Twelve cartridge loops on belt. Nickel buckle. Circa 1950s.
Condition: Good to very good with age wear and scuffs to leather.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 578

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Assorted Military-style Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare U.S.M.C. military holster for a U.S. Colt Model 1909 New Service revolver. U.S.M.C. embossed on front. Brass stud closure. Integral belt loop. No inspector markings, probably private purchase. Brass ring at tip for leather leg thong. 2) British private purchase military holster for a Colt Model 1902 automatic pistol. Inside of flap marked: J.E. Johnston/R.E.[royal engineers]. Belt loop marked: Hand Sewn.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light wear overall.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 579

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

*fine Colt Single Action Army Frontier Six-shooter With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 246594, .44-40 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel with standard maker and Hartford two line address marking; COLT FRONTIER SIX-SHOOTER on left side of barrel; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo in circle; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; mother-of-pearl grips.
Condition: Fine. 97% blue; 90% case-hardening, with light fading primarily on left recoil shield; cylinder with tracking lines; grips fine, with some darkening in color.
Notes: Mfd. 1903. Accompanied by Colt factory research letter stating: .44-40 caliber; 4 3/4-inch barrel; blue finish; grips not listed; shipped to E.J. Post & Co., Albuquerque, NM c/o Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Ct. Shipped August 25, 1903 in a shipment of 10.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

 

Lot# 580

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

*colt Single Action Army Revolver, With Two-piece Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 285997, .45 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel with two-line Hartford address marking; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt within circle to right; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; two piece ivory grips. Sold together with a Colt factory letter confirming configuration. Gun shipped on November 14, 1906.
Condition: Very good to fine. 20% blue, balance brown; pitting; traces case-hardening; tracking marks on cylinder, and touchup finish; antique grips with mellow patina, light wear; added to revolver at some later date.
Notes: Colt factory letter indicates shipment to Shapleigh Hardware Co., St. Louis, 1906.
Estimate: 3500 - 4500

 

Lot# 581

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pasteboard Boxes Of Blank Ammunition By Winchester

Firearms .45 Government caliber, of 25 cartridges, with green label on top, and smaller green label on one side; other box of 50 Colt .45 caliber cartridges, marked on one side with Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufg Co. and rampant colt logo; each end with marking .45 Caliber/COLTS C.F./BLANK./Winchester Make. Large top green label notes: ""for Colts Revolvers."" Tiny white label on top over main label notes: ""These Cartridges are not Regular/Specially Loaded to Order."" The box of 50 .45s possibly made for a Wild West show.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 582

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

*fine Colt Bisley Flat-top Single Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 258658, .44 Russian caliber, 7 ?-inch barrel with standard maker and Hartford address marking; left side of barrel marked: (BISLEY MODEL) 44 RUSSIAN CTG.; German silver blade front sight on blued steel base; blued steel rear sight dovetailed on flattop frame; two line three patent date marking on left side of frame, with rampant colt logo in circle to right; blued, with case-hardened hammer; checkered hard rubber grips. Sold together with Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. 97% blue, minor marks on backstrap and ejector rod housing; minor tracking lines on cylinder. Case-hardening 95%; grips fine.
Notes: Mfd. 1904.
Estimate: 18000 - 25000

 

Lot# 583

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

*fine Engraved Colt Single Action Frontier Six-shooter Revolver, With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 309679, .44-40 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard maker and Hartford one line address marking; COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER on left side of barrel; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo in circle to right; blued with case-hardened frame and hammer; Colt relief medallion inlaid two piece ivory grips. Scroll and border engraved on barrel and cylinder. Sold together with Colt factory letter stating the revolver left the factory with the following configuration: .44-40 caliber; 7 1/2-inch barrel; Ivory grips; Shipped to Schoverling, Daly & Gales, New York, New York, September 29, 1909, Guns in shipment 1. Barrel and cylinder engraved.
Condition: Fine. Barrel and cylinder appear refinished; 95% blue; 60% case-hardening on frame, fading; patina and pitting on hammer, with 10% case-hardening; light tracking lines on cylinder; mellow patina to grips, fine and with light cracks, primarily on left panel. Ivory grips likely later addition.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson, Colt engraving texts, chapter X, for illustrations and reference to engraved revolvers by Helfricht and his shop.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 584

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

*fine Nickel-plated Colt Single Action Army Revolver With Lanyard Swivel On Butt

Firearms Serial no. 352757, .38 Special caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo; nickel-plated finish; checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard swivel mounted on buttstrap. Sold together with copy of Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel, light patina on sides of hammer; cylinder with minor tracking marks and light flaking on face; minor marks from swivel on buttstrap.
Notes: Mfd. 1929.
Estimate: 7500 - 15000

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Lot# 585

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

*fine Nickel-plated Colt Frontier Six-shooter, With Two-piece Ivory Colt Medallion Grips

Firearms Serial no. 353727, .44-40 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel with two-line Hartford address marking on top and COLT FRONTIER SIX-SHOOTER .44-40 on left side; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt to right; nickel-plated finish; two piece ivory grips with flush style rampant colt medallions.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel; light storage marks; minor tracking marks on cylinder; grips with mellow patina, light marks.
Notes: Mfd. 1929.
Estimate: 10000 - 12000

 

Lot# 586

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

*boxed Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 354486, .38 Special caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; checkered hard rubber rampant colt grips. Factory pasteboard box, with interior Colt labels and brochure; label at one end; matching number written on bottom of box.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue and 60% case-hardening, patina and light pitting on frame; grips excellent. Box very good, with wear, bend in lid.
Estimate: 6000 - 9000

 

Lot# 587

High Bid: $9,000.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 354562, .44-40 Special caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo; blued finish with case-hardened frame and hammer; checkered hard rubber rampant colt grips. Factory pasteboard box with matching number written on bottom and label at end; with interior Colt labels. Sold with a Colt factory letter showing gun was shipped to John Cox & Sons, Morehouse and Wells Co., Decatur, Illinois, August 4, 1931.
Condition: Excellent. 98% blue and 95% case-hardening; grips excellent; light tracking lines on cylinder. Box very good to fine, light wear and marks.
Notes: Mfd. 1932.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 588

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 356981, .38 Special caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with standard Hartford single line address marking; two-line three-patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo; blued finish with case-hardened frame; checkered hard rubber rampant colt grips. Factory pasteboard box with matching number written on bottom and label at end; with interior Colt labels and cleaning brush.
Condition: Excellent. 99% blue and case-hardening; grips excellent; light tracking lines on cylinder. Box very good, light wear and careful repairs.
Notes: Mfd. 1939.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 589

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Assorted Western Gun Rigs

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked commercial 1920s period cartridge belt [lacking most of the loops] with hand-crafted period holster for a 4 3/4-inch Colt single action or Smith & Wesson revolver. Copper rivet re-enforcement. 2) 1930s era cartridge belt marked: Iver Johnson/Co./Boston. With unmarked commercial holster for a Colt single action or Remington 1875 revolvers.
Condition: Both are good to very good, showing age wear and some checking to leather. #1 with major losses to cartridge loops. #2 with repair to tip of holster.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 590

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Western Gun Rigs

Firearms Comprising: 1) 1920s commercially made brown leather holster and cartridge belt. With illegible maker's monogram on 4 3/4-inch single action holster. California-style buckle. 2) 1930s-40s Heiser gun rig for 5 1/2-inch Colt single action revolver. Single-loop holster. .45 caliber cartridge loops. Both holster and belt are hallmarked Heiser. Belt faintly stamped: 101.
Condition: Both showing light to moderate wear and patina.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 591

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

**excellent Boxed And Cased Post World War Ii Colt Frontier Six-shooter, ""colt Collector Special Ed

Firearms Serial no. SA65832, .44-40 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel, standard markings but with COLT COLLECTOR SPECIAL EDITION marked on right side; right side of frame marked ""89 OF 250""; nickel-plated; checkered walnut grips with inlaid flush rampant colt medallions. Box with brochures.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Likely unfired. Box with light wear. Oak case lined in green cloth, with accessories of blued, etched and gilt steel plate and key.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 592

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

**rare Colt Custom Shop Texas Gun Collectors Association Cased Factory Engraved Colt Commemorative S

Firearms Serial no. SA73014, .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with gold banding at muzzle and breech. Scroll-engraved. Engraved screws. Circular ejector rod button. Gold banding at back of cylinder. Blued finish, Case-hardened hammer and frame. Factory relief-carved steerhead and star ivory grips. Butt inscribed: ""14 of 30"". Contained in keyed brown suede-lined oak display case together with commemorative brass plaque with legend reading: Presented to the Texas Gun Collectors Association. Top of case with embossed steerhead and star. Case contained in original brown shipping carton.
Condition: Mint. Retaining 100% finish and appearing as new with no wear in evidence. Case near mint. Box with scuffs.
Estimate: 6000 - 10000

 

Lot# 593

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Western Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) 1920s single-loop holster for a Colt 4 3/4-inch single action revolver. Marked: Made by Visalia Stock Saddle Co. San Francisco. Loop has been customized by the addition of a diamond-shaped concho. 2) Contemporary left-handed single-loop buscadero holster marked: Colorado Saddlery, Denver. 3) Hand-crafted floral tooled Tandy kit holster for a Colt Model 1911 semi-automatic pistol. With stamped initials HD. Snap closure.
Condition: All are very good, showing wear and scuffs to leather.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 594

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Rare 101 Wild West Show Marked Antique Box Of Colt .45 Caliber Blank Shot Cartridges By U.m.c.

Firearms The sealed, unopened box of 50 Colt's .45 caliber centerfire blank shot cartridges with illustrated white label and factory sticker reading: BLANKS. Bottom with black stenciled leagend: 101/W.W.S. Plaid box. Shrink-wrapped.
Condition: Excellent to mint.
Estimate: 600 - 800

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Lot# 595

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Western Lariats And One Whip

Firearms Comprising: 1) Braided rawhide lariat with brass hondo. 36-feet long. 2) Braided horsehair lariat or lead rope. Veriegated brown and cream with red and black finial. 24-feet long. 3) Braided leather whip with wooden grip. 14-feet long.
Condition: All are excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 596

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

**colt A-engraved Post World War Ii Single Action Army Revolver, In Custom Shop Box

Firearms Serial no. 92877SA. .45 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with one line maker and Hartford barrel address on top; left side marked COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY .45; two-line three patent date marking on left side of frame with rampant colt logo to right; blued, with case-hardened frame; checkered hard rubber grips. Scroll engraved with punched dot background; attributed to William Mains, coverage on barrel, ejector rod housing, cylinder, frame and gripstraps. Custom Shop box; with plastic wrapper, brochures, form letter and label indicating Factory Order no. 10344, serial number and ""Engraved - Class - A."" COLT ENG stamped on left side of triggerguard strap (visible when grips removed). Sold together with a Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent. Box fine.
Estimate: 6000 - 9000

 

Lot# 597

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

**cased And Matched Pair Of Colt Single Action Post World War Ii Revolvers With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial nos. 28530SA and 28531SA, .45 caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrels with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on top and caliber on left side; standard two line three patent frame marking on left side, with rampant colt logo to right; nickel-plated finish; mother-of-pearl grips with nickel-plated flush rampant colt medallion inlays. Varnished oak case lined with green velvet and with oak cartridge block between each revolver; with key. Sold together with Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 100% finish; minor tracking lines on cylinders. Box with minor marks on exterior.
Notes: Shipped on February 23, 1960
Estimate: 4500 - 7000

 

Lot# 598

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

**cased Colt ""ned Buntline"" Commemorative Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. NB1641, .45 caliber, 12-inch barrel with flat-top strap and target sights. Nickel-plated finish. Eagle hard rubber grips. Contained in glass-topped walnut display case together with 6 nickel-plated cartridges and commemorative plaque.
Condition: Near mint. Retaining 100% finish with slight storage wear. Case with minor scuffs to exterior.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 599

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

**fine Cased And Matched Pair Of Colt Frontier Scout .22 And .22 Magnum Single Action Revolvers

Firearms Serial nos. 1110K and 1111K, .22 long rifle and .22 Magnum calibers, 4 3/4-inch barrels with one-line maker and Hartford address markings on top and calibers and models on left side; nickel-plated finish; varnished walnut grips. Pine case lined with burgundy velvet and satin.
Condition: Excellent. 100% finish. Box with scratches and marks on exterior.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 600

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Rare Civilian Flap Holster For A Large Frame Revolver

Firearms Of finished brown calf leather, hand-tooled with diamond pattern design. Magenta corduroy fabric lining. Single belt loop. No maker mark present. Leather loop with brass stud closure.
Condition: Good to very good. Lining frayed and faded.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 601

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked commercial ""Slim Jim"" holster for a medium frame Merwin & Hulbert revolver. Single belt loop. 2) Unmarked contemporary brown leather ""Slim Jim"" holster for a Colt Dragoon revolver. 3) Handmade brown leather holster for a an unknown brand of revolver.
Condition: All are good to very good with scattered wear and scuffing.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 602

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

**fine Cased Commemorative Colt Frontier Scout Single Action Revolver, ""the Golden Spike""

Firearms Serial no. 2030GS, .22 long rifle caliber, 6-inch barrel with standard markings; blued and gold-plated finish; varnished walnut rampant colt medallion inlaid grips. Composition case with railroading motifs, and gold-plated steel miniature railroad spike, plus ""The Golden Spike"" booklet, by R.L. Wilson.
Condition: Fine.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 603

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Western Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked 1930s double-loop laced leather holster for a Colt 4 3/4-inch barrel single action revolver. 2) Commercial grade double-loop western holster by ""Diamond G"" sporting goods. Made for a Colt 5 1/2-inch barrel single action revolver. 3) 1950s unmarked hand-made ""Slim-Jim"" buscadero holster for a 7 1/2-inch barrel Colt single action revolver. With leg tie-down.
Condition: All are very good with scattered wear and patina.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 604

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Flap Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked large black leather military-style flap holster. Appears to be for a Webley or other large frame revolver. Single belt loop and brass stud closure. 2) Scarce flap holster for a Colt 1849 Pocket. Red calf lining and brass stud closure. Belt loop missing.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with moderate wear and checking to leather.
Estimate: 450 - 650

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Lot# 605

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 16501, .32 centerfire caliber, 7-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of rib of 5 1/2-inch barrel; blued; checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard ring on butt. In tan pasteboard box with ""Merwin, Hulbert & Co.'s Automatic"" label in lid; label at one end indicates originally fitted with extra barrel.
Condition: Fine. 75% blue, wear; tracking lines on cylinder; hammer, trigger and triggerguard likely originally case-hardened, now bright; grips fine. Box frayed.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 606

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Rare Boxed Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 18555, .32 centerfire caliber, 5-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of rib of 3-inch barrel; nickel-plated with case-hardened bottom to folding hammer, and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips. In tan pasteboard box, with ""Merwin, Hulbert & Co's Automatic."" label inside hinged lid; label also at one end of box.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel; 90% case-hardening; grips fine. Box with light wear.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 607

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver, With Extra Barrel

Firearms Serial no. 80070, .32 centerfire caliber, 7-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of rib of both 5 1/2- and extra 3 1/2-inch barrels; nickel-plated with case-hardened bottom to folding hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard ring on butt. In tan pasteboard box with ""Merwin, Hulbert & Co.'s Automatic"" label in lid; label at one end, including on lid.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, light patina and minor pitting; tracking lines on cylinder; grips fine; case-hardening 75%. Box frayed and with old taped repairs.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 608

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Boxed Merwin Hulbert & Co. Single Action Spur Trigger Target Belt Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 55, .38 caliber centerfire, 5 1/2-inch ribbed barrel with target sights; Hopkins & Allen maker and address and patent marking on top of rib; Merwin Hulbert & Co. and NEW YORK USA, on left side of frame; caliber on right side; nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered ebony grips. With purse holster of leather, and box having trade label inside lid, and label on end of lid and bottom. With cleaning brush.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel; light tracking lines on cylinder; box fine with light wear, and minor repair, soiling.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 609

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Rare Boxed And Engraved Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 1937, .38 centerfire caliber, 5-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of rib of 3 1/2-inch barrel; engraved in Merwin Hulbert & Co. style with punched marks, and with whitetail doe panel scene on left side of frame. Nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer, triggerguard and trigger; ivory grips. In tan pasteboard box, with ""Merwin, Hulbert & Co's Automatic."" label inside hinged lid; label also at one end of box; wood cleaning rod and metal and wire cleaning brush.
Condition: Very good to fine. 50% nickel, traces case-hardening; wear; tracking lines on cylinder; half cock position does not function; poorly fitted replacement grips. Box worn, and rehinging needs repair.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 610

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver, With Extra Barrel

Firearms Serial no. 19084, .38 centerfire caliber, 5-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of barrel rib of both 3 1/2- and extra 5 1/2-inch barrels; nickel-plated with case-hardened bottom to folding hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips. In pasteboard box with blue alligator pattern top; includes box of 50 obsolete cartridges; gold imprinted marking on top and inside lid of Hopkins & Allen Co. and of Merwin, Hulbert & Co. with New York address.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; fading, light wear and minor patina; case-hardening 70%; tracking lines on cylinder; box with wear, missing most of label at one end; wood blocks in case possibly after market.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 611

High Bid: $1,500.00

SOLD

Fine Merwin Hulbert & Co. Single Action Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 5372, .38 caliber centerfire, 3 1/2-inch round barrel with rib, five-shot scooped flute cylinder, nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer and trigger and checkered hard rubber grips with doghead motif at top.
Condition: Fine. 99% finish; minor fading to nickel; minor tracking lines on cylinder. Grips fine. No. 5240 on butt.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 612

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Fine Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 15309, .38 caliber centerfire, 5 1/2-inch round barrel with rib, five-shot cylinder, blued with case-hardened folding hammer and checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard ring aperture in birds head butt. Barrel marking indicates Merwin Hulbert & Co., New York, plus patent dates.
Condition: Fine. 90% finish; spots of blue turned brown or gray; minor tracking lines on cylinder. Grips fine.
Notes: Scarce in blue finish.
Estimate: 1500 - 2000

 

Lot# 613

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed And Blued Merwin Hulbert & Co. Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 50666, .38 centerfire caliber, 5-shot fluted cylinder, Merwin Hulbert & Co., address and patent marking on top of rib of 5 1/2-inch barrel; blued, with case-hardened bottom of folding hammer, trigger and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips; birdshead grip profile with lanyard hole. In tan pasteboard box with ""Merwin, Hulbert & Co.'s Automatic"" label in lid; label at one end of bottom.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; light wear; tracking lines on cylinder; mechanism needs adjustment. Grips fine. Box frayed; label faded; light repairs.
Estimate: 3000 - 5000

 

Lot# 614

High Bid: $50.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Antique Western Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked hand-crafted open-top ""Slim Jim"" holster for a medium frame Merwin & Hulbert revolver. Brown leather with single belt loop. 2) Unmarked hand-crafted black leather flap holster for a medium-frame revolver. Replacement keeper and belt loop.
Condition: Both are very good with light wear overall.
Estimate: 100 - 150

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Lot# 615

High Bid: $150.00

SOLD

Lot Of Five Assorted Flap Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Medium size unmarked flap holster for a Hopkins & Allen top-break revolver. 2) Commercial unmarked brown leather flap holster for a S & W Safety Hammerless 4th Model revolver. 3) Commercial unmarked brown leather holster for a top-break S & W revolver. Brass stud closure and single belt loop. 4) Commerical unmarked brown leather flap holster for a medium frame Merwin & Hulbert revolver [seam separations]. Stud closure. 5) Commercial brown leather flap holster for a 5-inch barrel large frame top-break S & W revolver.
Condition: All showing wear and scuffing to leather. Two examples with seam separations and loose or repaired belt loops.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 616

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Fine Merwin Hulbert & Co. Third Model Single Action Pocket Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 5285, .44-40 caliber, six-shot, 3 3/8-inch barrel with standard Hopkins & Allen maker, Norwich CT address and patent dates on left side; Merwin Hulbert & Co. and model marking on right side of frame; nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 98% finish; slight fading to nickel. Minor storage marks. Tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 4000 - 5000

 

Lot# 617

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Engraved Barrel For Third Model Merwin Hulbert & Co. Pocket Army Revolver

Firearms For Third model with topstrap. 3 1/2-inch barrel with ornate cherry blossom punch engraving. Serial no. 4210 on back of barrel lug. Nickel-plated finish.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining 98-100% finish with slight wear present.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 618

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Engraved Merwin Hulbert & Co. Third Model Double Action Army Revolver With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 19822, .44-40 caliber, six-shot cylinder, 7-inch barrel with standard Merwin Hulbert & Co., New York and patent dates on top of barrel; Hopkins & Allen maker, Norwich Conn. U.S.A. address on left side; profusely engraved in distinctive Merwin Hulbert & Co. style, featuring extensive stampings, and repeated floral and scroll motifs; resting whitetail deer in panel motif on left side of frame; nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer, trigger and triggerguard; ivory grips. Lanyard ring on butt.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; steel turned gray on hammer, backstrap and topstrap; tracking lines on cylinder; grips with mellow patina, minor shrinkage, small chip missing from butt of left panel; minor cracks at butt. Mechanism needs slight adjustment.
Estimate: 5000 - 8000

 

Lot# 619

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Rare Merwin Hulbert & Co. Third Model Double Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 24912, .44-40 caliber, six shot cylinder, 7-inch barrel with standard Merwin Hulbert & Co., New York and patent dates on top of barrel; Hopkins & Allen maker, Norwich Conn. U.S.A. address on left side; caliber on left side of frame; blued with case-hardened folding hammer, trigger and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Lanyard ring on butt.
Condition: Very good to fine. 65% blue, wear, nicks, balance fading to brown and gray, spots pitting; cylinder with tracking lines; 20% case-hardening; grips fine.
Notes: Rare with square butt, solid frame, folding hammer and in blued finish.
Estimate: 3000 - 5000

 

Lot# 620

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Early To Mid 20th-century Embroidered Mexican Gun Rig

Firearms Of brown leather, the basket-weave pattern embroidered double-loop holster made for a Merwin & Hulbert or Smith & Wesson large frame revolver. With accompanying matching belt, containing 50 cartridge loops. Typical Mexican double buckle front with center billet embroidered with initials DP. Scalloped borders with small decorative grommets. A nice example.
Condition: Excellent with light age wear overall.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 621

High Bid: $9,000.00

SOLD

Rare Cased Merwin Hulbert & Co. Fourth Model Double Action Army Revolver With Extra Third Model Barr

Firearms Serial no. 23003, .44-40 caliber, 6 shot fluted cylinder, 5 1/2-inch ribbed barrel with Merwin Hulbert & Co., New York address and patent markings on top; caliber on left side of frame; spare barrel of 3 3/8-inch length with Hopkins & Allen, address and patent markings on left side, and matching serial no. 23003. Nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer with nickel-plated folding spur; case-hardened trigger and triggerguard, and barrel release; checkered hard rubber grips; square butt, with lanyard swivel. Blind-tooled leather covered wood case, lined in red satin with white banner and hinge strips.
Condition: Fine. Minor wear; 98% nickel; tracking lines on cylinder; 90% case-hardening; grips fine. Case with wear, some separation of leather cover; minor fraying of interior; extra barrel does not fit cutout in bottom.
Estimate: 10000 - 15000

 

Lot# 621A

High Bid: $16,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Scarce Forehand & Wadsworth New Model Army Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 538, .44 centerfire caliber, 6 shot cylinder, 6 1/2-inch round barrel with top marked with maker, Worcester Mass. address, and patent dates; blued finish, case-hardened hammer, loading gate, trigger and triggerguard; oil-finished walnut grips. With ejector rod system on barrel.
Condition: Fine. 98% finish, light fading to triggerguard color; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips fine.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 622

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

*harrington & Richardson ""handy-gun"" Single Shot Target Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 205, .22 caliber, 1 1/2-inch barrel with target front sight and rear peep sight. Prawl-mounted breech lever. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer. Proper address on right side of frame. Triggerguard with spur. Checkered walnut fore-end and grip stock.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with wear to fore-end lug and triggerguard. Minor wear to wood.
Notes: This model was manufactured 1928-1941. It is rare to find this model in .22 caliber; most came in .410 gauge.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 623

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

*excellent Harrington & Richardson Hunter Double Action Target Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 122875, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 10-inch round barrel, with maker and address marking on left side; blued finish; case-hardened hammer; checkered walnut grips.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 400 - 600

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Lot# 624

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

*excellent Harrington & Richardson Double Action Target Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 98592, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 6-inch octagonal barrel; maker and address marking on barrel angle flat; blued finish; case-hardened hammer; checkered factory oversized hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent with light wear to relief edges.
Estimate: 400 - 600

 

Lot# 625

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

*fine Harrington & Richardson Trapper Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 125661, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 6-inch octagonal barrel with maker, address and caliber marking; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and what are likely custom-made checkered walnut grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Minor spots of patina.
Notes: Manufactured 1950s.
Estimate: 400 - 600

 

Lot# 626

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

*excellent Harrington & Richardson Young America Safety Hammer Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 144538, .32 S & W, 2-inch octagonal barrel, with maker name and address on left angle flat; model designation on topstrap; blued, with case-hardened trigger and spurless hammer; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent. Minor spots patina.
Estimate: 400 - 600

 

Lot# 627

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Harrington & Richardson Young America Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 445998, .22 rimfire, 2-inch octagonal barrel, with maker name and address on left angle flat; model designation on topstrap; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer; blued trigger and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Black and red pasteboard box with label at one end of lid; serial number stamped on bottom.
Condition: Excellent. Box with wear, minor marks.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 628

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

*fine And Rare Boxed Harrington & Richardson Automatic Ejector ""bicycle"" Revolver, With 2-inch Bar

Firearms Serial no. 7160, .32 centerfire, 2-inch round barrel, with maker name and address on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Pasteboard box with label at one end of lid and bottom; warning on smokeless powder on lid.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 99% nickel; minor tracking lines on cylinder; mechanism needs adjustment or repair. Box with wear, minor marks, some separation.
Estimate: 500 - 700

 

Lot# 629

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

*fine Harrington & Richardson Large Frame Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 823, .44 centerfire, 5-shot, 4 1/2-inch octagonal barrel, with model marking on topstrap; nickel-plated finish; case-hardened hammer; checkered hard rubber grips. With pasteboard box.
Condition: Fine. Storage marks; spots patina; nickel fading. Box likely of modern date.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 630

High Bid: $3,750.00

SOLD

Fine Engraved And Cased Harrington & Richardson Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 5190, .32 rimfire, 5-shot, 2 5/8-inch octagonal barrel, with maker and address marking on left angle flat; no. 2621 stamped on bottom strap of frame; profusely scroll and border engraved in style and quality equal to Nimschke, and possible by him. Gold- and silver-plated finish, with nickel-plated cylinder; mottled orange and black checkered hard rubber grips with American star and shield motifs on each panel. Velvet-lined varnished mahogany case with oval brass escutcheon inlaid on lid; with ivory handled screwdriver and mahogany cartridge block.
Condition: Fine. Tarnished finish on frame and barrel, 60% remaining; 100% bright nickel on cylinder. Grips excellent. Case fine; 95% varnish; nicks and wear on exterior; minor wear on interior.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 631

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Harrington & Richardson Double Action Police Hammer Topbreak Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 477595, .32 S & W centerfire caliber, 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch round and ribbed barrel with maker, address and markings on top;blued, with case-hardened spurless hammer; checkered hard rubber grips. Box with illustrated label inside lid; label also on one end of hinged lid and bottom.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue, turning brown on backstrap; 95% case-hardening; grips fine. Box very good with wear, bends, some repair, and minor separation.
Notes: Manufactured early 1900s.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 632

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

*rare Harrington & Richardson Flare Pistol, Marked United States Property

Firearms 8 gauge, 4-inch barrel, blued finish; checkered walnut grips; marked UNITED STATES PROPERTY on right side,. Maker and Worcester address marking on top of barrel.
Condition: Fine. Spot of blue missing and file marks on bottom of barrel above knurled circular pin device.
Provenance: From the Harrington & Richardson company museum collection.
Estimate: 450 - 750

 

Lot# 633

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Iver Johnson Double Action Tip-up Hammerless Revolver

Firearms No visible serial no., .32 centerfire caliber, 5-shots, 3-inch barrel with maker and address on top rib; patent dates on butt; nickel-plated; case-hardened trigger; blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber owlhead grips. Pasteboard box with safety hammer label inside lid.
Condition: Fine. 95% finish; light patina and wear; fading finishes. Mechanism needs adjustment. Grips fine. Box with wear, some separation.
Estimate: 600 - 900

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Lot# 634

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Fine Cased, Presentation Inscribed And Extra-engraved Iver Johnson Favorite No. 3 Single Action Pock

Firearms Serial no. 2, .38 caliber rimfire, 3 1/8-inch octagonal barrel, with model stamped on top; profusely and finely engraved, including geometric motifs on cylinder and barrel; bottom framestrap inscribed in script: Presented to/O.F. Mitchell/by B.S. Lovell.; nickel-plated with gold-plated cylinder, case-hardened hammer; ivory grips. Varnished mahogany case lined in red felt; with box of Peters obsolete cartridges and brass headed steel cleaning rod.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel, minor marks on bottom of barrel; 80% case-hardening, fading; 70% gold, fading; mellow patina to ivory. Case fine, crack on lid; light marks on exterior, minor wear to interior.
Provenance: Karl Moldenhauer
Estimate: 3500 - 5000

 

Lot# 635

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Iver Johnson Double Action Revolver, Featuring Safety Hammer System

Firearms Serial no. 54147, .38 centerfire caliber, 5-shot fluted cylinder; 3 1/4-inch ribbed barrel with maker and address markings on top; blued finish; case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber owlhead motif grips. Pasteboard box with label inside lid, in bottom, and at end of bottom and lid. With Oilright glass bottle and accompanying brochure.
Condition: Fine. 98% finish; light patina; grips and box fine.
Provenance: Nash Collection, Boston
Estimate: 1200 - 2500

 

Lot# 636

High Bid: $90.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Vintage Safety Razors And Three Razor Straps

Firearms Comprising: 1) Gold-plated Gillette safety razor contained in original ivory plastic factory box with velvet lining. 2) Original boxed Gillette ""khaki"" safety razor kit with instructions. Contained in original factory box with factory label. Used by U.S. Army troops during WWI. 3) Three assorted straght razor straps by Henry Sears & Son [Civil War era] dated 1865; One marked Diamond/Deep Cut/Russian Back; the third marked: U.S. Cavalry.
Condition: All are good to very good with scattered wear and patina.
Estimate: 150 - 200

 

Lot# 637

High Bid: $180.00

SOLD

Star Safety Shaving Stick Razor, Kit In Case Likely By Casemaker For Firearms Trade

Firearms Leather-covered wood case similar to handgun box of the period; lined in buff cloth, and with components including Kampfe Bros. improved canvas swing strap (patented in 1894), rosewood handled razor with patent markings, blade holder including marking ""Kampfe Bros. New York"" and ""Highest Award Paris 1900"" and with several patent dates; three beautifully honed and sharpened steel blades, and miscellaneous. Case with two sliding latches at front, of German silver; measures 9- long x 5 3/4- wide x 2 5/8-inches thick. Likely made by same casemaker producing leather-covered wood boxes of similar style for firearms trade.
Condition: Fine. Exterior with wear and 15% missing leather, primarily on back surface and portion split on lid; interior fine with light wear. Exterior needs careful restoration of leather cover.
Estimate: 100 - 200

 

Lot# 638

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Firearms Related Trinkets And Collectibles

Firearms Comprising: 1) National Rifle Association silver medallion in original boz. 2) Small Texas Gun Collectors Association trophy. 3) Miniature brass telescope. 4) Small novelty pen shaped like a rifle. 4) Silver-plate display prize medallion from the American Society of Arms Collectors dated May 1990. 5) Colt single action revolver and holster key ring. 6) Two Colt screwdrivers. 7) Two Colt souvenir watch fobs 8) Canadian Northwest Mounted Police collar insignia. 9) Colt Collector's Association enameled money clip. 10) Marbles Co. pocket match safe. 11) Case Knife Co. brass belt buckle. 11) Xythos miniature novelty pistol with red box of tiny cartridges. 12) Winchester advertising promotional screwdriver. 13) Pair of Winchester brand dice. 14) Colt souvenir tie clip with a single action revolver. 15) Rare Winchester marked 1892 patented bore mirror with brass frame. 16) American Arms Society tie tac with flintock pistol motif. 17) Large flint. 19) Unmarked leather scabbard for a 19th century bowie knife. 20) 4 packs of Remington brand matches. All items contained in glass-topped walnut display case.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 639

High Bid: $120.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Novelty Coin Banks

Firearms Comprising: 1) Steel oval-shaped coin bank marked: Mfd. By Coburn Co. N.Y. Brass escutcheon on front reading: The Planters National Bank/Honygrove Texas. Keyed access. No key present. 2) Smaller nickel-plated oval desktop coin bank marked: Ben Franklin/Mfg by/The Bankers Savings & Credit System Co. Brass escutcheon on front reading: Commercial State Bank/Afton, Iowa. Broken lock. These coin banks were given as promotional premiums to bank customers.
Condition: Both showing age wear and patina.
Estimate: 100 - 150

 

Lot# 640

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Victorian Glass Tabletop Display Cabinet

Firearms The antique display case, having a curved front glass with german silver framework and rear access door. Escutcheon on front reading: Excelsior Showcase Works/Quincy, Ill. Branch House, St. Louis. Size: 24-inches x 21-inches x 11-inches.
Condition: Very good with age wear and patina. Needs new lining.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 641

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Large Victorian Glass Display Cabinet

Firearms The tabletop display cabinet with german silver framework with escutcheon reading: Eureka Showcase Mfg./Monk & Co. Props./133 & 135 Wabash Ave. Chicago, Ill, Two spring-loaded rear access doors and curved glass front panels. Size: 48-inches x 28-inches x 14 1/4-inches.
Condition: Good to very good, showing age wear and patina.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 642

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

Antique Retail Countertop Shot Dispenser

Firearms Of wood construction the front marked: ""The Self-Weighing Shot Case/Pat'd May 10, 1881"". Cabinet contains 10 dispensing compartments for different sizes of shot. Size: 30 1/2-inches long x 12-inches deep x 19-inches high.
Condition: Very good with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 5000 - 7500

 

Lot# 643

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

The Official ""great Pistols Of America"" Silver Miniature Pistol Collection In Sterling Silver By T

Firearms Comprising 12 miniature pistols representing early guns used in Colonial America and the United States after independence. All are finely made in approximately 1/8 scale of sterling silver with many examples having moving parts. Examples include a Scottish Dag, an Elgin cutlass pistol, a Kentucky flintlock pistol, a North & Cheney martial pistol, 1871 Remington single-shot rolling block pistol, a Colt Whitneyville Walker revolver, a Colt single action revolver and others. All contained in a mahogany blue velour-lined, glass-topped display case. Lot includes the original factory boxes each gun came in as well as the accompanying leather portfolio containing detailed historical descriptions of each firearm included in set. A beautiful decorator set.
Condition: Excellent to mint with light storage wear present.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000

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Lot# 644

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Fine Cased 19th-century Orchestra Conductor's Baton

Firearms The spiral ivory-handled ebony conductor's baton with sterling silver mountings. Contained in original light green velour-lined black leather case with sliding locks.
Condition: Excellent with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 645

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Gun Parts

Firearms Comprising: 1) Colt Dragoon hammer. 2) Lockplate for a Model 1855 Harper's Ferry rifle with Maynard tape primer system. 3) Spencer carbine sling hook. 4) Colt 1851 revolver loading lever. 5) Winchester 1873 rifle lever and sideplates. 6) 2 wooden musket barrel plugs. 7) Colt 1860 revolver hammer. 8) Colt magnum .22 caliber cylinder. 9) Numerous cleaning rods, wad cutter, cleaning kit, springs, screws, magazine and miscellaneous other items.
Condition: All are very good to excellent.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 646

High Bid: $125.00

SOLD

Cased Set Of Antique Alphabet Dies

Firearms The full set of 28 antique alphabet dies. All contained in original wood box. with dovetailed lid.
Condition: Very good with light age wear to box. Minor chip to corner of lid.
Estimate: 100 - 200

 

Lot# 648

High Bid: $80.00

SOLD

Boxed Ideal Bullet Mold

Firearms Ideal single-cavity conical bullet mold in .30 caliber. Mold marked: 308241S and Ideal Mfg. Co./New Haven Ct. U.S.A. Wooden handles. Contained in original factory box with illustrated lid.
Condition: Excellent to mint with light storage wear. Box with age discoloration and minor scuffs. Small puncture in top of box.
Estimate: 100 - 200

 

Lot# 649

High Bid: $125.00

SOLD

Boxed Ideal Bullet Mold

Firearms Ideal single-cavity .30 caliber conical mold marked: 3118/Ideal Mfg. Co./New Haven, Ct. U.S.A. Wooden handles. Contained in original factory box with illustrated label on lid.
Condition: Mold excellent to mint. Box with wear and scuffs to edges.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 650

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Rare And Exceptional Factory Boxed Smith & Wesson Bullet Mold

Firearms The rare S & W .44 caliber two-cavity bullet mold with integral capping device and sprue cutter. Blued steel with wooden handles. With accompanying plunger-style reloading tool. Both contained in original factory box with orange end label.
Condition: Mint. The box with light age wear and scuffs to corners.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 651

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Rare Boxed Ideal ""melting Pot"" Together With Boxed Ideal No. 310 Reloading Kit

Firearms The boxed cast iron miniature ""Melting Pot"" used for melting lead for bullets and shot. Contained in original factory box with illustrated label on top. A rare and novel accessory. Sold together with a boxed Ideal .30-30 caliber bullet mold and reloading kit with decapper, muzzle re-sizer, priming chamber and other accessories.
Condition: Both are mint. Boxes with age discoloration and scuffs to edges.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 652

High Bid: $170.00

SOLD

Scarce Boxed Ideal Reloading Tool

Firearms The integral bullet mold and reloading tool for a Smith & Wesson .32 caliber cartridge. Nickel-plated steel construction. With powder measure. Contained in original factory box with illustrated yellow label on lid.
Condition: Mint with light storage wear. Box near mint with light wear overall.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 653

High Bid: $125.00

SOLD

Scarce Factory Boxed Ideal Reloading Mold And Tool

Firearms The nickel-plated steel reloading tool for a Smith & Wesson .38 caliber cartridge. With powder measure and decapper. Contained in original factory box with illustrated lid.
Condition: Mint with light storage wear. Box with wear, minor seam separations and scuffs.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 654

High Bid: $14,000.00

SOLD

Remington Revolving Percussion Rifle With Low Serial Number And New Model Barrel Marking

Firearms Serial no. 18, .36 caliber, 6 shot, 24-inch part round, part octagon barrel with maker, address, patent date and NEW MODEL markings on top of breech; pivoting and adjustable rear sight dovetailed at breech; German silver blade on steel base dovetailed at muzzle; blued finish, with case-hardened frame, hammer and loading lever; silver-plated brass spur triggerguard, buttplate and toeplate. Varnished walnut stock with handsome grain and finish.
Condition: Excellent. 75% blue on barrel, 80% on cylinder, latter with tracking lines; some flaking and turning of brown; 85% case-hardening, light fading; 98% silver-plating. 100% varnish, minor storage marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1866.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

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Lot# 655

High Bid: $11,000.00

SOLD

Original Remington Revolving Factory Conversion Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 150, .38 rimfire caliber, 26-inch blued octagonal barrel with dovetailed front sight and semi-buckhorn elevation rear sight. Case-hardened hammer, lever and frame. Conversion cylinder with factory installed cylinder plate numbered 130. Brass triggerguard and buttplate. Walnut stock
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining 90-95% finish with slight wear to relief edges. Vibrant case-hardening. Wood excellent to mint.
Estimate: 10000 - 12000

 

Lot# 656

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Paper Wrapped Container Of .40-50 Caliber Swaged Rifle Bullets, By E. Remington & Sons

Firearms 10 bullets; with patent date Oct. 26, 1858, and extension.
Condition: Fine. Light wear.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 658

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Conversion Of Remington New Model Army Revolver, With Holster And Cartridge Be

Firearms Serial no. 137850, .46 caliber rimfire, 5-shot, 8-inch barrel with standard three-line marking on top; factory installed conversion system, including ejector rod; blued finish; oil-finished walnut grips; conversion number 1903 on bottom of barrel and on frame beneath grips. Patent marking including date 1855 on cylinder; letters and numbers 1, R, C U, K and a 9 or 6 appear on various metal parts; numbers 37 and 1665 appear beneath grips; C on bottom of left grip panel; U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left grip panel, faintly visible. With period leather holster embellished with blind-tooled decoration front and back; with cartridge belt, having plain brass oval buckle, and 7 obsolete cartridges.
Condition: Very good. Traces blue, balance brown and gray; traces case-hardening on hammer; nicks on barrel, lug and front and back of cylinder, tracking lines on latter; patina and pitting; chips from grip panels, primarily at butt; wear and marks on grips. Holster, belt and cartridges worn and with patina, some tears.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 659

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

***rare Remington Small Dog Head Rifle Cane Gun

Firearms Serial no. 17, .22 caliber, Gutta percha covered steel barrel/cane with German silver band at top below dog head. A push-button near the top acts as trigger. Steel tip. Overall length 34 1/4-inches [see Flayderman 5E-074.5].
Condition: Excellent with light wear and patina.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 660

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

Fine Remington New Model Pocket Single Action Revolver, With Conversion Cylinder

Firearms Serial no. 21246, .31 percussion caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel, with three-line maker, Ilion, patent date and traces of NEW MODEL marking; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer, and silver-plated spur triggerguard. Varnished rosewood grips. Extra conversion .32 rimfire cylinder.
Condition: Fine. 85% blue, brown and gray primarily at gripstraps; tracking lines on cylinder. 85% case-hardening on hammer. 85% silver on triggerguard. 98% varnish on grips with minute chips on butt, primarily of left panel.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 661

High Bid: $9,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Ultra Rare Cased And Engraved Remington New Model Brass-framed Pocket Revolver, With Conver

Firearms Serial no. 110, .31 percussion and extra cylinder in .32 rimfire (conversion no. 3527), 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with three-line maker, address, patent and NEW MODEL marking on top; blued, with roll-engraved cylinder and silver-plated and rare engraved brass frame; rosewood grips. Varnished mahogany case lined in maroon velvet; with powder flask, bullet mold, caps and projectiles and L-shaped screwdriver.
Condition: Fine. Traces blue, balance faded to brown and gray; grips with light wear; 97% silver-plating. Case fine with light wear and marks on exterior; interior with minor wear; accessories fine; extra cylinder with 90% blue, light tracking lines and nicks on conversion plate.
Estimate: 10000 - 15000

 

Lot# 662

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Boxed Remington ""iroquois"" Pocket Revolver

Firearms Unserilized. .22 caliber, 2 1/4-inch barrel.7-shot cylinder. Nickel-plated finish. Case-hardened hammer. Checkered hard rubber grips. Contained in original orange factory box with Iroquois label on end. This is the only boxed Iroquois known to exist.
Condition: Excellent. 80-90% finish with wear to circular side plate and hammer. Some minor dulling of finish. Grips excellent. Box with wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 663

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Remington Iroquois Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver

Firearms No serial marking; .22 rimfire, 7-shot cylinder, 2 3/8-inch barrel with IROQUOIS on top, and E. REMINGTON and Ilion address marking on left side; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; light patina, minor pitting; marks on cylinder pin; grips with worn flat spot on each side.
Estimate: 500 - 900

 

Lot# 664

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Engraved Remington Rider Pistol With Rosewood Grips

Firearms No serial number, .32 rimfire caliber, 3 1/8-inch barrel with top marked with E. Remington & Sons, Ilion and Rider's patent of 1871; blued finish, with rosewood grips; engraved frame and backstrap.
Condition: Very good to fine. Engraving and markings sharp; 40% blue, balance gray and brown. Grips with 60% varnish, wear, nicks.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 665

High Bid: $1,500.00

SOLD

Scarce Early Remington Split Breech .32 Rimfire Vest Pocket Pistol With Brass Frame

Firearms Serial no. 232, .32 caliber rimfire, 3 1/2-inch barrel; maker, Ilion and two patent date two-line marking on top of breech; silver-plated brass frame. Varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good. Gray and brown patina to steel, pitting, wear; traces silver on mellow patina brass frame. Grips with wear and 60% varnish.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000

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Lot# 666

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Engraved Remington Split Breech Vest Pocket Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 398, .30 caliber rimfire, 3 1/2-inch barrel; maker, Ilion and patent date two-line marking on top of breech; scroll and border engraved with punched dot background. Rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine, with old refinish. Fading, light patina and minor pitting, wear.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 667

High Bid: $9,500.00

SOLD

Rare Cased Pair Of Etched And Silver-plated Remington Vest Pocket Saw Handle Derringer Pistols

Firearms Serial nos. 634 and 664, .41 rimfire caliber, etched scroll motif on frames and barrel breeches, silver-plated, with blued trigger, breechblock and hammer systems; maker, address and patent marking on top of octagonal barrel breeches; relief-carved ivory grip panels. Brassbound mahogany case, lined in red velvet, accessory of four obsolete cartridges.
Condition: Fine. 98% silver; tarnished; steel dark blue patina; ivory with mellow patina; case fine with minor wear.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

 

Lot# 668

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Rare Cased And Engraved Remington Vest Pocket Pistol

Firearms Serial no. R2612, .22 rimfire caliber, 3 1/4-inch barrel, engraved frame; silver-plated with blued trigger and hammer; varnished rosewood grips. Brown leather case with burgundy velvet lining.
Condition: Fine. 90% silver, tarnished and with spotted coppertone patina; grips with light wear and 98% varnish. Case fine with light wear and marks, primarily on exterior.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 669

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Fine Remington .41 Caliber Vest Pocket Split Breech Derringer With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 4206, .41 rimfire caliber, 4-inch barrel with two line maker, Ilion and patent date 1861 markings on top of breech; nickel-plated with blued screws and pins, and with ivory grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 99% nickel, light fading; 95% blue; small dent at muzzle of barrel; ivory grips fine with light surface cracks and mellow patina.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 670

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Fine Remington Vest Pocket Derringer With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 532, .22 rimfire, 3 1/4-inch barrel, top of breech unmarked. Nickel-plated, with blued hammer and trigger. Ivory grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; minor patina and denting; blue faded dark. Grips with mellow patina, minor surface cracks on left panel.
Provenance: Inside surface of right grip panel with pencil inscription: ""J.G. Bovey/Collection/1925.""
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 671

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

Remington-elliott Single Shot ""mississippi"" Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 5581, .41 rimfire caliber, 2 1/2-inch barrel, two-line maker, Ilion and Elliott's patent 1867 marking on top of barrel; nickel-plated; rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good to fine. 90% nickel, wear and light patina, spots pitting, light nicks on buttstrap; grips with light wear.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 672

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

Fine Cased Remington Rider Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 3113, .31 percussion caliber, 3 1/8-inch barrel, with two line MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS ILION, N.Y. and two Rider's patent date marking on top; blued with silver-plated frame and rare brass triggerguard; case-hardened hammer and trigger. Pin type front sight. Plain cylinder. Gutta percha checkered grips. Varnished mahogany case lined in burgundy velvet; with copper and brass powder flask, brass mold; lead projectiles.
Condition: Fine. 85% blue, fading; light pitting. 65% silver, some peeling; tarnish; 50% case-hardening, fading. Grips fine. Case with 95% varnish, wear, nicks; warped lid; lining faded; worn; crack on bottom. Mechanism needs adjustment.
Estimate: 2500 - 4500

 

Lot# 673

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Fine And Scarce Remington Rider Pocket Revolver With Low Serial Number Markings, And With Extra Conv

Firearms Serial no. 41 on barrel and 46 on frame, .31 percussion caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel, with two line MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS ILION, N.Y. and two Rider's patent date marking on top; blued with case-hardened hammer. Pin type front sight. Etched cylinder with two horsemen firing at each other. Gutta percha checkered grips. Extra conversion cylinder marked 416.
Condition: Fine. 70% blue on frame and cylinder; 80% case-hardening on hammer; frame gray and brown, flaking. Spots pitting, patina; cylinder etching sharp, as is barrel marking. Extra cylinder matching patina. Nipples missing from revolver's percussion cylinder.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 674

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Scarce Remington Rider Pocket Cartridge Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2262 on bottom of frame forward of trigger, 1566 on cylinder plate, 1433 on barrel, .32 rimfire caliber, 2-inch barrel, with REMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y. on top; nickel-plated. Gutta percha checkered grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 98% nickel. Small blemish on left side of frame.
Notes: Made as a cartridge revolver; not a conversion of a percussion.
Provenance: Karl Moldenhauer (item 83 in Bourne auction catalogue)
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 675

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Boxed And Silver-plated Remington-elliott Pepperbox

Firearms Serial no. 12038, .22 rimfire caliber, 5-shot, 3-inch fluted barrel cluster with maker, address, and Elliott's patent data on top; silver-plated finish; mother-of-pearl grips. Pasteboard box with directions for loading and cleaning inside lid; repeating pistol label on bottom; accessory of brass-mounted steel cleaning rod.
Condition: Fine. Silver turned dull patina; 95% blue on ring trigger and visible internal parts; grips with fine color. Box with light wear, stains; patina on cleaning rod.
Estimate: 3500 - 5000

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Lot# 676

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

Fine Nickel-plated Remington Five-shot Pepperbox Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 11619, .22 rimfire, 3-inch barrel cluster, nickel-plated, varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 98% finish; minor wear and patina. Ring trigger with brown and gray patina.
Estimate: 2000 - 2500

 

Lot# 677

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

*remington U.M.C. Over & Under Double Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 98806, .41 caliber, 3-inch barrels marked: Remington Arms-U.M.C. Co. Ilion N.Y. Blued finish. Hard rubber grips. Contained in plain, unmarked cardboard box.
Condition: Near mint. 95-100% finish with slight wear to relief edges. Grips mint. Box with wear and scuffs.
Notes: Manufactured in the 1920s.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000

 

Lot# 678

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

*fine Remington Over & Under Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 87, REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION N.Y. on top barrel rib, .41 rimfire caliber, 3-inch barrel cluster; nickel-plated with blued screws, hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Minor wear on trigger only.
Estimate: 1200 - 2000

 

Lot# 679

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Early Remington Over & Under Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 199, E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION N.Y. on left barrel rib; Elliot's patent date 1865 on right rib, without ejector, .41 rimfire caliber, 3-inch barrel cluster; nickel-plated with rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good. Old refinish; light pitting, faded nickel.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 680

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

Early Transitional Remington Over & Under Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 1854, E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION N.Y. on right barrel rib; Elliot's patent date 1865 on left rib, with ejector, .41 rimfire caliber, 3-inch barrel cluster; blued with rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good. Gray patina; pitting; grips with light wear.
Notes: Transitional type I of double derringer, with extractor;
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 681

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Remington Double Derringer, Type Iii

Firearms Serial no. L75169, .41 rimfire, 3-inch barrel cluster, with Remington Arms-U.M.C. Co., Ilion N.Y. marking on toprib; blackened finish; checkered hard rubber grips. Burgundy colored pasteboard box with directions label inside lid; label with trade markings on end of lid.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 98% blue, minor wear. Box worn, with tear in lid and missing some of paper cover.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000

 

Lot# 682

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

*fine Remington Over & Under Derringer

Firearms Serial no. 176070, top of barrel rib marked REMINGTON ARMS-U.M.C. CO. ILION N.Y.; with ejector, .41 rimfire caliber, 3-inch barrel cluster; matt blued finish with checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent as possibly refinished.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 683

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Fine Spanish Copy Of Remington Over & Under Derringer

Firearms No serial number. .41 rimfire caliber, 3 5/16-inch barrel cluster, top of barrel rib marked E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y./EILLIOTS PATENT DEC 12M 1865; nickel-plated with rosewood grips. Ejector system linked to movement of barrel upwards.
Condition: Fine. 97% nickel finish; minor wear, fading.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 684

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

Remington Over & Under Derringer With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 633, top of barrel rib marked REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION N.Y.; with ejector, .41 rimfire caliber, 3-inch barrel cluster; blued finish with mother-of-pearl grips.
Condition: Very good. Traces blue, balance brown patina; light wear. Grips with slight fading of color.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 685

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

Excellent Cased And Deluxe Exhibition Grade Engraved Remington Smoot New Model No. 2 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 425, .32 rimfire, 5-shot, 2 3/4-inch barrel with maker, address and Smoot patent data on top; profusely engraved in factory exhibition style; gold-plated; with mother-of-pearl grips. Coffin style Hartley & Graham leather covered wood case, lined in reddish satin.
Condition: Excellent. Gold finish fading and thinning, with some copper flashing showing on backstrap; grips fading; case with wear; wear and fading to interior; light repairs to interior.
Estimate: 5000 - 9000

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Lot# 686

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

Fine Deluxe Engraved Remington Smoot New Model No. 1 Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 643, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 13/16-inch barrel, nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer and rosewood grips. Rare, revolving recoil shield. Fine scroll and border engraving on barrel, cylinder and frame, including backstrap.
Condition: Fine. 90% nickel, light fading and minor patina; grips with light wear, 60% case-hardening on hammer.
Estimate: 2500 - 3000

 

Lot# 687

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Engraved Remington Smoot Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 1468, .30 rimfire, 2 7/8-inch barrel with maker, Ilion, Smoot and 1873 patent date on top rib; nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer, blued trigger; checkered hard rubber grips. Scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder and frame.
Condition: Excellent. 98% nickel, fading. 50% finish on trigger and hammer. Engraving referred to as ""New York style"" of average quality.
Estimate: 2500 - 4500

 

Lot# 688

High Bid: $4,500.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Boxed And Engraved Remington Smoot New Model Number 1 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2695, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 7/8-inch barrel with toprib marked with maker, address, Smoot and patent data; profusely engraved, with nickel-plating; gold-plated cylinder; mother-of-pearl grips. Light green pasteboard box, with directions for use label inside lid.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel, minor fading; 85% gold-plating; grips with light fading of color. Box with wear, some separations and stains.
Estimate: 5000 - 9000

 

Lot# 689

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Remington New Model No. 4 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 22379, .41 rimfire, 5 shot, 2 1/2-inch barrel, nickel-plated, with checkered hard rubber grips. Green pasteboard box, with directions for use and reference to No. 4 Revolver inside lid; wire cleaning brush; extra pin.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel; minor spots pitting and patina; grips excellent. Box fine with wear, stains.
Estimate: 2500 - 5000

 

Lot# 690

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Excellent Boxed Remington New Model No. 4 Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 22628, .38 caliber, 5 shot, 2 1/2-inch round barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS and address marking on top; nickel-plated, with checkered hard rubber grips. Green pasteboard box, with directions for use label inside lid; wire cleaning brush. Bottom of box with serial number written in pencil, with rubber stamps indicating FULL PLATE. and NO. 4-38. and RIM FIRE.
Condition: Excellent. Box frayed, some separations and with old tape repairs.
Provenance: Karl Moldenauer
Estimate: 2500 - 5000

 

Lot# 691

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Fine Deluxe Engraved Remington-smoot New Model No. 2 Pocket Revolver With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 948, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 3/4-inch barrel with maker, Ilion address, Smoot and patent date marking on top rib; nickel-plated with blued trigger and mother-of-pearl grips. Stationary recoil shield. Fine scroll and border engraving on barrel, cylinder and frame, including backstrap.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel, light fading and very minor patina; grips with light fading of color.
Notes: Transitional piece with cylinder and barrel of No. 2 revolvers, but caliber of No. 1 Smoots.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 692

High Bid: $4,500.00

SOLD

Exceptional U.S. Remington Type Ii Rolling Block Carbine

Firearms Unserialized. .50 caliber, 20-inch blued barrel with standard military sights. Case-hardened barrel band, frame and buttplate. Rolling block action. Blued hammer and breechblock. Walnut stocks. Saddle ring and bar. No cartouches. Buttplate marked: U.S.
Condition: Excellent to mint. 95-99% finish with minor wear to relief edges. Vibrant case-hardening. Wood near mint with light marks.
Estimate: 4500 - 7500

 

Lot# 693

High Bid: $3,750.00

SOLD

Rare And Exceptional Civilian Remington Rolling Block Light Baby Carbine

Firearms Unserialized. .44-40 caliber, 20-inch blued barrel with dovetailed front sight and two-position folding-leaf rear sight. Rolling block action. Saddle ring and bar. Case-hardened barrel band, frame, triggerguard and buttplate. Transparent blue finish on breechblock and hammer. Walnut stocks.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-100% finish with vibrant case-hardening. Wood near mint with a few minor marks.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 694

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Rare Nickel-plated Remington Rolling Block Light Baby Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Unserialized. .44-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Nickel-plated finish. Rolling block action. Saddle ring and bar. Walnut stocks. Carbine butt. Buttplate stamped #5.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with wear to relief edges and buttplate. Some dulling to nickel. Wood excellent with a few minor marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1890s. [see Flayderman 5E095].
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 695

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Remington No. 6 Rolling Block Block Boys Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 18953A, .22 caliber, 20-inch blued round barrel with standard sights. Case-hardened frame. Rolling block action with extractor. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Varnished walnut stocks. Steel buttplate.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-98% finish with slight wear to some relief edges. Vibrant case-hardening. Wood excellent.
Estimate: 600 - 800

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Lot# 696

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

*remington Rolling Block ""american Boy Scout"" Single Shot Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 1300, .22 short rimfire, 28-inch blued round barrel with standard sights. Rolling block action. Case-hardened frame, the left side marked: American Boy Scout. Walnut arm guard, fore-end and buttstock. Sling mounts.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with scattered wear to relief edges and buttplate. Vivid case-hardening. Excellent wood with a few minor marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1914.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 697

High Bid: $1,500.00

SOLD

Exceptional Remington Model 1897 No. 5 Rolling Block Military Rifle

Firearms Unserialized. 7mm, 30-inch barrel with standard military sights. Inscribed in script at breech: W.R.A. & Co. 5/1/11. Two barrel bands and bayonet lug. Blued finish. Single-shot rolling block action. Case-hardened frame. Steel ramrod. Walnut arm guard and stocks. Sling mounts.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered wear to relief edges, bottom of triggerguard and buttplate. Excellent wood with a few minor marks.
Notes: This arm is rare due to its unique markings. It may have been used at the government ammunition trial tests during the early 20th century. Most production of this model were exported to Central and South America countries.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 698

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Rare Engraved Remington Model 1866 Rolling Block Navy Frame Pistol With Rosewood Stocks And Low Seri

Firearms Serial no. 1, .50 centerfire caliber, 8 1/2-inch round barrel, Navy frame; two-line maker, Ilion and patent date marking on left side of frame; anchor motif on top of barrel breech. Scroll and border engraved frame side panels and adjacent to hammer, with double waved line borders on spur trigger sheath and backstrap, as well as bordering engraving. Blued, with case-hardened frame and triggerguard; and with varnished rosewood stocks. Hammer and breechblock appear to have been finished bright.
Condition: Excellent. 95% blue on barrel, fading; 70% case-hardening, fading; fore-end fine, repairs, including pegs, possible replacement, to buttstock.
Illustrations: Pictured pp. 150-151 of Jerry Landskron book on Remington Rolling Block pistols.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 699

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol

Firearms Serial number 6141 on bottom of barrel. .50 rimfire caliber, 8 1/2-inch barrel; maker with Ilion address and patent dates on left side of frame; blued, with frame and spur trigger strap case-hardened. Oil-finished walnut stocks with U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left side of grip. Anchor motif stamped on top of breech of barrel.
Condition: Very good to fine. Gray and brown patina; traces case-hardening on spur trigger sheath. Blue on barrel fading. Stocks with light wear, nicks.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 700

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Fine Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block Pistol, Civilian Variation

Firearms No visible serial number, .50 caliber centerfire, 8 1/2-inch barrel; maker, Ilion address and patent markings on left side of frame. Blued, with case-hardened frame and triggerguard strap. Oil-finished walnut stocks.
Condition: Very good to fine. Barrel with black and gray patina, light nicks and two spots blemishes; case-hardening faded to brown; stocks very good, light wear nicks.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 701

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Fine Remington Army Frame Model 1887 Rolling Block Target Pistol

Firearms Serial number 194, .22 rimfire, 8-inch barrel with brass blade front sight mounted on blued steel base dovetailed at muzzle; rear sight dovetailed at barrel breech; maker, Ilion address and patent markings on left side of frame. Blued, with case-hardened frame and triggerguard strap; hammer block with light brown coloration. Varnished walnut stocks.
Condition: Fine. 97% blue and 90% case-hardening; minor storage marks, light wear and patina.
Estimate: 2500 - 4500

 

Lot# 702

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Remington-rider Model 1891 Navy Frame Rolling Block Single Shot Target Pistol

Firearms Serial number 1724, .22 rimfire caliber, 10-inch part round, part octagonal barrel with adjustable rifle style sights, including brass blade front mounted on blued steel base dovetailed at muzzle; REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION, N.Y. on top of barrel forward of rear sight; maker, Ilion address and patent dates stamped on left side of frame; 22 on bottom of barrel breech; P/F.C.W. on right sight of frame; blued, with frame and oval triggerguard and strap case-hardened. Oil-finished walnut stocks. Bottom of barrel marked (beneath fore-end) 22 6155 1724 22.
Condition: Excellent. 95% blue with brown cast, 98% case-hardening; grips fine with minor storage marks.
Notes: item 299 in Bourne auction catalog
Provenance: William E. FlorenceKarl Moldenhauer
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 703

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

*remington Model 1901 Rolling Block Target Pistol, With Relief Carved Goddess Of Liberty Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 4615 (twice on gripstraps; 3396 on barrel under fore-end; 4457 also on gripstraps), .44 Smith & Wesson Russian caliber, 10-inch part round, part octagonal barrel with adjustable target rear sight on top of breech of frame and steel blade front sight with encircling barrel band and base mount; REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILI0N, N.Y. U.S.A. on top of barrel near muzzle; caliber marking 44 S & W. R on bottom of barrel breech; maker and Ilion address and patent date two-line marking on left side of frame, accompanied by letter markings P and S. Note refined hammer and spur and block which is integral; ivory stocks, the right side of grips with finely carved high relief Goddess of Liberty motif, with shield and bordered top and bottom by total of 13 stars. Blued, with case-hardened breech and triggerguard strap.
Condition: Excellent. 90% blue; minor wear; excellent bore; case-hardening faded, light patina; old ivory grips from another pistol, attributed to German carver, not polished to gripstraps.
Notes: Sometimes identified as the Model 1891.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 704

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Remington Smoot New Model No. 3 Revolver, Marked ""no 1"" On Frame And 1 On Breech Of

Firearms Serial no. 1 on breech of cylinder and ""No 1"" on left side of frame (beneath grip panel), .38 centerfire, 3 3/4-inch barrel, blued finish; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, fading and minor wear and patina. Grips fine to excellent.
Estimate: 1000 - 1200

 

Lot# 705

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

Fine Remington Smoot New Model No. 3 Pocket Revolver With Half Nickel-plated Finish And Engraved Ham

Firearms Serial no. 23406, .38 rimfire caliber, 5 shot cylinder, 3 3/4-inch ribbed octagonal barrel, blued, with nickel-plated cylinder, barrel cluster and hammer, the latter also scroll and border engraved. Checkered R monogram hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 60% blue; 95% nickel; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips fine, lightly worn.
Estimate: 900 - 1500

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Lot# 706

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Profusely Engraved And Gold-plated Remington New Model # 4 Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 29, .41 rimfire, 2 1/2-inch barrel, modern scroll and border Nimschke style engraved barrel, frame and cylinder; modern gold-plating; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent, modern engraving and refinishing.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 707

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Nickel-plated Remington New Model # 3 Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver

Firearms No visible serial number, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 7/8-inch barrel, nickel-plated finish; checkered hard rubber grips. With pivoting frame plate.
Condition: Very good to fine. 85% nickel, fading, and pitting.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 708

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Remington New Model # 1 Spur Trigger Smoot Patent Pocket Revolver With Ivory Grips

Firearms No visible serial number, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 13/16-inch barrel, blued finish; ivory grips.
Condition: Very good to fine. 60% blue, some minor pitting; mellow patina to grips, with nicks and scratches, primarily on right panel.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 709

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Scare Blued Remington New Model # 1 Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver With Ivory Grips

Firearms No visible serial number, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 13/16-inch barrel, blued finish; ivory grips.
Condition: Very good to fine. 70% blue, light pitting; mellow patina to grips, chip and crack on left panel.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 710

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Excellent Nickel-plated Remington New Model # 3 Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 169, .30 rimfire caliber, 2 7/8-inch barrel, nickel-plated finish; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent, with 98% nickel overall.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 711

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Nickel-plated Remington New Model # 1 Spur Trigger Smoot Patent Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 527 .30 rimfire caliber, 2 13/16-inch barrel, nickel-plated finish; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, fading; minor pitting on face of cylinder.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 712

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Fine Remington-smoot New Model No. 3 Revolver

Firearms No visible serial number, .38 rimfire caliber, 5-shot cylinder, 3 3/4-inch barrel, nickel-plated with blued screws; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Slight fading to nickel, 98% finish, slight patina at butt.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 713

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Scarce Shellacked Box Of Cartridges For Remington's Army Pistol

Firearms The full, but opened box of cartridges marked: 10/Centre- primed Cartridges, /for/Remington's Army Pistol,/Calibre, .50./Frankford Arsenal., May,1873. A rare and seldom seen box.
Condition: Good. Box top with two split seams and showing tape repairs. Contents of box intact.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 714

High Bid: $4,500.00

SOLD

Excellent Restored And Modern-engraved Remington-rider Double Action Revolver With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 1542, .36 percussion, 6-shot fluted cylinder, 6 1/2-inch barrel with two line patent, maker, and Ilion address marking; nickel-plated with ivory grips. Profuse scroll and border engraved in the Nimschke style on barrel, loading lever, cylinder, frame and triggerguard backstrap.
Condition: Excellent as restored and refinished, and fitted with modern ivory grips.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 715

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Fine Remington-rider Double Action Belt Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 3081, .36 percussion, 6-shot cylinder, 6 1/2-inch barrel with two line patent, maker, and Ilion address marking; blued with case-hardened hammer; varnished walnut grips. Plain brass triggerguard.
Condition: Fine. 60% blue, balance flaking, turned brown and gray. 40% case-hardening; light patina; grips with 95% varnish, light wear, nicks and minor chips from butt.
Estimate: 4000 - 6000

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Lot# 716

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Remington New Model Belt Revolver, Nickel-plated, Conversion To .38 Rimfire

Firearms Serial no. 8905, .38 rimfire, 6-shot cylinder, 6 1/2-inch barrel with three line patent, maker, Ilion address and NEW MODEL marking; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer; varnished walnut grips. Conversion plate on cylinder breech. Conversion no. 17 on bottom of barrel and on conversion plate, which also has number stamping 9855.
Condition: Very good to fine. 95% nickel; fading; spots pitting and patina; 50% case-hardening. Grips worn and with 85% varnish, nicks at butt.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 717

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Fine Nickel-plated Remington New Model Pocket Revolver Conversion With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 5267, .38 rimfire, 5-shot cylinder, 4 1/2-inch barrel, with three-line patent, maker and address and NEW MODEL marking; half nickel-plated with ivory grips; blued frame; case-hardened hammer. Numbers 206 and 026 on cylinder and cylinder plate.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel; 45% blue, fading; 95% case-hardening; antique ivory grips with mellow patina, likely a later addition.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 718

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Excellent Nickel-plated Remington New Model Police Revolver Conversion With Rosewood Grips

Firearms Serial no. 103803, .38 rimfire, 5-shot cylinder, 3 1/2-inch barrel, with three-line patent, maker and address and NEW MODEL marking; nickel-plated with rosewood grips. Numbers 1677 and 35 on cylinder and cylinder plate.
Condition: Excellent. 95% nickel; light patina, fading; nicks on triggerguard, which is slightly bent on front bow at right. Grips with minor wear.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 719

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Scarce U.S. Martially Marked Remington New Model Navy Percussion Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 24936, .36 percussion, 6-shot cylinder, 7 3/8-inch barrel with three-line patent, maker, Ilion address and NEW MODEL marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer and plain brass triggerguard; oil-finished walnut grips; U.S. Navy anchor stamp on top of barrel at breech; SS on barrel, GG on front of cylinder; B on triggerguard.
Condition: Very good to fine. 80% blue on cylinder; tracking lines; 35% blue on barrel, 75% on loading lever; balance gray and brown patina, some spots blemishes on barrel; light pitting, nicks.. Grips with nicks, light chips on butt.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 720

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 1640, .36 percussion, 6-shot cylinder, 7 3/8-inch barrel with two-line patent, maker, and Ilion address marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer and plain brass triggerguard; oil-finished walnut grips with CGC U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left panel; letters stampings on various parts, including J, W and P.
Condition: Very good. Brown and gray patina, with 20% blue, primarily on loading lever and cylinder; 40% case-hardening; minor spots pitting; spot file marks on right side of barrel lug; grips fine with minor marks; chip from butt of left panel; tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 721

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1861 Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2411, .44 percussion, 8-inch barrel with two-line patent, maker and Ilion address marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer; oil-finished walnut grips with OWA U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left panel; letter markings on various parts including JJ, J, and H.
Condition: Very good to fine. 60% blue, balance fading to brown and gray; hammer faded to gray; light pitting, patina, nicks; grips with nicks, chips and wear, at butt on left panel. Tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Early example of the Model 1861 Army revolver.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 722

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1861 Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 12512, .44 percussion, 8-inch barrel with two line patent, maker and Ilion address marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer; oil-finished walnut grips with U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche BH on left panel. Letter markings on various parts including S, J, A, I and R.
Condition: Very good to fine. 20% blue, 50% case-hardening; balance gray and brown, with pitting, nicks (primarily on barrel lug) and patina. Grips with nicks, scratches, mar on butt. Tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 723

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare U.S. Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Revolver, Conversion To .44 Centerfire

Firearms Serial no. 78170, .44 Martin centerfire, 8-inch barrel with three-line patent, maker, Ilion address and NEW MODEL marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer; oil-finished walnut grips with U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left panel; 6-shot cylinder; letter markings on various parts including R, H and D. Conversion number 15 on cylinder and grip. Number 20 on barrel, believed to indicate shipping number from Springfield Armory. Made without ejector rod system.
Condition: Very good to fine. 85% blue; nicks and wear; tracking lines on cylinder. Hammer turned dark patina. Grips old but not polished to fit this revolver.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 724

High Bid: $1,500.00

SOLD

U.S. Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Revolver, Conversion To .44 Centerfire

Firearms Serial no. 90634, .44 centerfire, 8-inch barrel with three-line patent, maker, Ilion address and NEW MODEL marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer; oil-finished walnut grips with U.S. Ordnance inspector cartouche on left panel; letter markings on various parts including W, C and D. No conversion number. Y9 on left side of loading lever.
Condition: Very good to fine. 85% blue on cylinder, fading; with tracking lines. 40% blue on barrel, traces on frame; balance brown and gray, light pitting and patina. Grips with light wear, nicks at butt.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 725

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Fine U.S. Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Conversion Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 139314, .46 rimfire, 5-shot cylinder, 8-inch barrel with three-line patent, maker, Ilion address and NEW MODEL marking, blued, with case-hardened hammer; oil-finished walnut grips. 1855 patent date marked on cylinder. Conversion number 2483 on bottom of barrel, accompanied by serial number. Made without ejector rod system. Faint U.S. Ordnance inspector marking cartouche on left grip panel. Letter stampings on various parts, including G, W and P.
Condition: Fine. 50% blue, balance fading to brown; 50% case-hardening; light nicks and pitting; patina; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips with marks, light nicks and chip on left panel at butt. Nicks on back of cylinder from firing pin.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

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Lot# 726

High Bid: $4,500.00

SOLD

Rare And Fine U.S. Martially Marked Remington New Model Army Revolver, Conversion To .45 Colt Center

Firearms Serial no. 102135 (conversion cylinder numbered 131), .45 Colt centerfire, 8-inch barrel with patent, maker, Ilion and NEW-MODEL marking; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and blued trigger, screws and cylinder pin; oil-finished walnut grips with OWA U.S. Ordnance inspector marking on left panel, letter markings on various parts including D, W and R. TTT5 on left side of loading lever. Fitted with ejector rod and retaining rammer lever percussion system.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, slight fading; wear and patina. Grips with light marks.
Notes: Rare example in .45 Colt caliber, and with Ainsworth inspector cartouche.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 727

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

Civilian Variation Remington-beals Army Model Revolver, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 70, .44 caliber, 8-inch barrel with Beals Patent and maker, Ilion address two-line marking; blued with case-hardened hammer; silver-plated brass triggerguard. Oil-finished walnut grips.
Condition: Very good to fine. 40% blue, mainly on barrel; balance brown and gray; pitting, patina; tracking lines on cylinder; 35% case-hardening; 75% silver, tarnished. Grips with nicks and mars, chipping from left panel at butt.
Estimate: 4000 - 6000

 

Lot# 728

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

Remington Model 1875 Revolver With Carved American Eagle And Shield Ivory Grips And Low Serial Numbe

Firearms Serial no. 8, .45 caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. on top; nickel-plated, with blued screws. 45 on cylinder breech and on left side of rear bow of triggerguard. Relief carved American eagle and shield ivory grips.
Condition: Excellent. 97% nickel-plating, fading and with light wear. Ivory grips of later manufacture, added to this revolver; surface cracks on butt of grips.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

 

Lot# 729

High Bid: $9,500.00

SOLD

Excellent Nickel-plated Remington Model 1875 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 172, .44 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. on top; 44 on left side of rear bow of triggerguard; nickel-plated, with blued screws; varnished walnut grips. Butt of each grip stamped with difficult to decipher marking.
Condition: Excellent. 99% nickel; tracking lines on cylinder; excellent grips with 98% varnish, light storage marks and wear. Butt marking partially erased.
Estimate: 10000 - 12000

 

Lot# 730

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

Excellent Ben Lane Engraved Remington Model 1875 Revolver, Nickel-plated And With Relief Carved Mexi

Firearms Serial no. 2919, .45 caliber [rare in the 1875 model], 5 1/2-inch barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. on top; nickel-plated, with blued screws. Profusely scroll and border engraved by Ben Lane in Nimschke style on barrel, frame, cylinder , triggerguard and backstrap; accentuated with zig zag line and intertwined line motifs. Ben Lane mongram on front of gripstrap. Ivory grips with left panel relief carved in Mexican eagle and shield motif. Lanyard ring stud on buttstrap.
Condition: Excellent, as refinished following modern engraving by Ben Lane. Richly carved modern grips with mellow patina; surface cracks on butt.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 731

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

L.D. Nimschke Engraved Remington Model 1875 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 8132, .44 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. on top; nickel-plated, with blued screws. Profusely scroll and border engraved by L.D. Nimschke on barrel, web, frame, and cylinder; triggerguard and backstrap with zig zag line motifs, with the latter including punched dots; various other distinctive L.D. Nimschke motifs also present. Ivory grips. Lanyard ring on butt.
Condition: Good to very good. Gray and brown patina; pitting, wear and patina; two small holes through frame at right side amidst engraving. Grips turned brown; showing some shrinkage; some surface cracks, primarily at butt.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 732

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Engraved Remington New Model Police Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 505, .36 caliber percussion, 5 shot cylinder with etched horsemen motif, 6 1/2-inch barrel with three-line maker, Ilion address, patent date and NEW MODEL marking; blued, with silver-plated frame, barrel, and triggerguard; etched and blued loading lever; case-hardened hammer; rosewood grips. Engraved barrel, frame, triggerguard and backstrap.
Condition: Fine. 98% plating, with copper underfinish showing where silver worn off; tarnish and light patina; blue fading to gray on loading lever; 85% on cylinder with tracking lines; 40% case-hardening on hammer; etching and engraving sharp; light nicks on each side of barrel; grips fine with minor chip at butt of left panel.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 733

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Fine U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1875 Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 9745, .44 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. on top of barrel; blued, with case-hardened hammer; and loading gate; oil-stained walnut grips. 9745 deep stamped on left side of barrel web. Inspector JWR (J.W. Reilley, U.S. Army) marking cartouche on left panel of oil-stained walnut grips. Star motif on left side of barrel breech, inspector letter marking R also on barrel, as well as on frame and cylinder. With lanyard ring on butt.
Condition: Fine. 80% blue, wear, nicks, minor pitting, turning brown and gray primarily on gripstraps and topstrap; 85% case-hardening on hammer; 50% on loading gate; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips with wear and nicks.
Notes: See Moldenauer Bourne catalogue, lot 275, which notes similarly marked Model 1875 Remington revolver.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 734

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Rare Open Full Box Of .50 Caliber Cartridges For The Remington Navy Pistol By The United Metallic Ca

Firearms The near mint box of cartridges with illustrated green label reading: U.M.C. 25 .50 Cal. Pistol/Central Fire Cartridges/.50 Rem. Navy Pistol/20 Grs. Powder/300 Grs. Bullet./Manufactured by The/Union Metallic Cartridge Company/Bridgeport, Conn.
Condition: Near mint with minor soiling and scuffing to label.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 735

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare box of .38-44 caliber S & W target centerfire solid head rifle cartridges. Illustrated red label. 2) Unopened box of .41 short caliber rimfire Lubaloy coated smokeless cartridges. Red, blue and yellow box. 3) Open full box of .41 long caliber rimfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Illustrated label [repairs]. 4) Full open box of .44-40 Winchester rustless cartridges by Peters. 5) Full open box of .38 S & W special MATCH rustless centerfire smokeless cartridges. Full color box.
Condition: 1) Very good. Wear and age darkening to label. 2) Excellent with light wear overall. 3) Good to very good. Repairs and wear to lid. 4) Very good with light wear and scuffs present. 5) Very good with wear and scuffs to box.
Estimate: 150 - 250

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Lot# 736

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Scarce Full Open Large Box Of 250 Vintage .32 Caliber Rifle Ammunition

Firearms The full box of 250 [five individual boxes of 50] .32 caliber centerfire oil-proof black powder cartridges for Winchester, Marlin and Remington rifles. Tan box.
Condition: All inner boxes mint. Outer box with minor scuffs to corners. Minor tear to one end flap.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 737

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pasteboard Containers Of Ammunition

Firearms One pasteboard box of 20 .40-50 caliber blackpowder cartridges for Remington-UMC Rifles, by Union Metallic Cartridge Co. The other a packet of linen cartridges for illegible rifle; caliber, maker and other data faintly visible on top; in plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good. .40-50 box opened; wear and some separation of bottom.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 739

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

Elegant Modern Engraved Remington Model 1890 Single Action Revolver, By Ben Lane, Done In The L.D. N

Firearms Serial no. 850, .44-40 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION, N.Y. on top of barrel; 44 C.F.W. on left side of frame; nickel-plated, with oil-finished and checkered select walnut grips; lanyard ring on butt. Scroll engraved with punched dot background on barrel, frame, cylinder, triggerguard and backstrap.
Condition: Excellent, as refinished and custom embellished.
Estimate: 12000 - 18000

 

Lot# 740

High Bid: $22,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Boxed Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 1252, .44-40 caliber, 6-shot, 5 3/4-inch barrel, blued with case-hardened hammer and loading gate; maker and Ilion address marking on top of barrel; left side of frame with caliber marking. Checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard ring in butt. Pasteboard box with end marking on lid indicating Remington New Army revolver, caliber, and finish.
Condition: Fine. 88% blue, minor patina and turning to brown, spotted patina on barrel; 98% case-hardening; grips fine. Box with wear, fading; taped reinforcement on interior to prevent separations.
Estimate: 15000 - 20000

 

Lot# 741

High Bid: $17,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Scarce Engraved Volcanic Lever Action Pocket Pistol By New Haven Arms Co.

Firearms Serial no. 706, .30 caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel marked NEW HAVEN CONN./PATENT FEB. 14, 1854; blued, with silver-plated frame and case-hardened hammer; varnished walnut grips; Standard pattern scroll and border engraving on frame sides and top, and leaf motif down backstrap.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; 40% blue on cocking lever; fading color on hammer; 80% silver-plating, tarnished. Engraving and markings sharp; grips with 98% varnish, minor storage marks.
Estimate: 15000 - 18000

 

Lot# 742

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Rare Empty Box For 50 .44 Caliber Extra Long Range Henry Cartridges By Umc Together With Full Open B

Firearms The extremely rare checkered box with illustrated orange label depicting a Henry rifle with legend: ""For Extra Long Range"". Sold together with open but full green top box of 50 regular rimfire Henry flat nose cartridges. by UMC.
Condition: Empty box: Very good. Box opened; faded, with light wear. Full box: Scuffing and tape repairs to seam separations. Cartridges with oxidation.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 743

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Rare Eley Bros. Pasteboard Box Of .440 Cartridges, ""made . . . For Henry's Winchester (u.S.) Repeat

Firearms .44 Waterproof; containing 50; box opened; tan box, with green label on lid, which includes reference to manufacture in London. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good to fine.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 744

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Rare Brass Cartridge Box For The Henry Repeating Rifle

Firearms The seldom encountered brass belt cartridge box, with spring-loaded lid marked: B. Kittredge/Patented Jan. 7. 1863/Reissued Apl 14, 63. Two brass belt loops.
Condition: Excellent with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 745

High Bid: $70,000.00

SOLD

Exceptional Early Model Henry Lever Action Repeating Rifle, C. 1862

Firearms Serial no.1297 [on barrel, stock, frame, buttplate screws and buttplate], .44 caliber, 24 1/4-inch blued barrel and 15-round integral magazine with standard German silver blade front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Brass frame with vacant dovetail sight position. Case-hardened hammer. Blued lever and trigger. Varnished walnut stock with brass buttplate. Sling mounts.
Condition: Excellent. Barrel retaining approximately 85-90% finish with scattered light wear and pitting. Brass with light patina, showing no scratches or blemishes. Hammer retaining vibrant case colors. Trigger and lever with grey brown age patina. Numbered screws near mint. Wood excellent with a few minor dents and blemishes. Mirror bright bore. Without question, one of the finest unengraved Henrys in existence.
Notes: Approximately 1500 of this model were manufactured.
Estimate: 80000 - 100000

 

Lot# 746

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Rare Original Sectional Cleaning Rod For The Henry Repeating Rifle

Firearms The rare 4-piece [7-inch sections] wood cleaning rod for the Henry lever action repeating rifle. Steel fittings.
Condition: Very good. Wood with light wear. Fittings with age wear and patina.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

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Lot# 747

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Rare Original Sling For The Henry Repeating Rifle

Firearms Of black leather with brass slide buckle and swivel hook. No markings visible.
Condition: Good to very good with surface checking and period repairs present. A rare and seldom seen Henry accessory.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000

 

Lot# 748

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Unmarked Leather Scabbard Allegedly For A Henry Repeating Rifle

Firearms The rare antique rifle scabbard with overlapping flap closures. Buttstock flap with original orange Wells Fargo shipping label. Leather handle.
Condition: Fair. Leather fragile and showing heavy wear and flaking.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 749

High Bid: $45,000.00

SOLD

Exceptional Winchester Second Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 26268, .44 rimfire caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard German silver front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Scarce early barrel address reading: Henry's Patent October 16, 1860/Henry's Patent March 29, 1866. Blued barrel and magazine. Brass frame and buttplate. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Fire-blued loading gate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt with cleaning rod reservoir. Cleaning rod present. Sling swivels.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Barrel and magazine retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear at left side near breech, magazine band and relief edges. Vibrant case-hardening on hammer. Lever showing grey brown age patina with slight traces of silvered case-hardening. Frame and buttplate with beautiful, untouched age patina and no noticeable scratches. Wood excellent with a few minor nicks and dents. Mirror bright bore. Definitely one of the finest of this model in existence.
Notes: Manufactured in 1869.
Estimate: 35000 - 55000

 

Lot# 750

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Third Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 128345, .44 rimfire caliber, 20-inch blued barrel with standard sights and two barrel bands. Brass frame and buttplate. Saddle ring. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Fire-blued loading gate. Varnished walnut fore-end and buttstock. Carbine butt with cleaning rod reservoir. Cleaning rod in place. Sold together with Winchester factory letter.
Condition: Excellent. Barrel and magazine retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear to relief edges. Brass frame and buttplate with mellow age patina. Slight traces of case-hardening remaining on hammer and lever. Wood fine with a few scattered dents and blemishes. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1876,
Estimate: 16000 - 20000

 

Lot# 751

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Scarce Sectional Cleaning Rod For A Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle Or Carbine

Firearms The standard 3-piece steel sectional cleaning rod. Fits in the buttstock reservoir of the 1866 rifle and carbine.
Condition: Very good with light wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 752

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of Winchester .44 Shot Cartridges

Firearms .44-40 smokeless caliber, containing 50; includes reference to ""Adapted to Winchester . . . Models 1873 and 1892, and other Rifles"" Red label on top and red imprinted wrapper around sides. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good. Frayed; minor tape repair; box opened.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 753

High Bid: $22,500.00

SOLD

Deluxe Winchester Early Second Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 41565, .44-40 caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Deluxe checkered walnut fore-end and buttstock. Crescent butt with cleaning rod reservoir. Cleaning rod present.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with light wear to relief edges, light spotting on barrel and minor fading to case-hardening. Excellent wood with a few insignificant marks.
Notes: Shipped from the Winchester factory in 1880.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 754

High Bid: $11,000.00

SOLD

Scarce British-proofed Winchester Second Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no 51750, .44-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. British proofs at breech. Two barrel bands. Blued finish. Fire-blued loading gate. Saddle ring. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Walnut fore-end and buttstock. Cleaning rod cavity in butt with cleaning rod present.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with scattered light wear to relief edges. Brilliant case-hardening remaining on hammer with that on lever and buttplate slightly faded. Wood excellent with a few minor marks present. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1881.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

 

Lot# 755

High Bid: $25,000.00

SOLD

Deluxe Winchester Third Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 121195, .32 caliber, 24-inch blued part round/part octagonal barrel with gold-plated flip-up globe sight and standard elevation rear sight. Button magazine. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Crescent butt. No cleaning rod reservoir.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with light wear to front of frame and top of barrel near breech. Brilliant case-hardening remaining on hammer and frame. Minor fading on fore-end, lever and buttplate. Wood excellent with a few minor marks. Excellent bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1883.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 756

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Scarce Winchester Third Model 1873 Lever Action 22 Rifle

Firearms Serial No. 190653B, .22 short caliber, 24-inch blued octagonal barrel with blued blade-type front sight and standard elevation rear sight. Blued finish with scarce nickel-plated frame, fore-end cap and buttplate. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Walnut fore-end and buttstock. Sold with a Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 65-75% finish with wear to magazine, frame and buttplate with scattered light spotting overall. Minor vise marks on barrel. Hammer and lever with dark age patina. Wood with light wear and minor marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1885.
Estimate: 4000 - 5000

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Lot# 757

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Rare Unopened Pasteboard Box Of Winchester .44 Cartridges, The Lid Marked For Colts Rifle

Firearms .44-40 caliber, containing 50; includes reference to ""Colts C.F. Winchester Make."" Green label on top and orange imprinted wrapper around sides. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Fine. Box lid faded, with light wear.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 758

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

Scarce Pasteboard Box Of Winchester Model 1873 Cartridges

Firearms With Illustration of carbine on side; green label on lid with illustration of .44-40 cartridge; manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co.
Condition: Very good. Light wear; opened, some separation and scotch tape repair.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 759

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Rare Sealed Box Of Winchester 1873 .44-40 Cartridges

Firearms With green illustrated label reading: 50 Cartridges .44 Cal./ For/Winchester Rifle Model 1873/ Central Fire/Solid Head/Manufactured By The/ Winchester Repeating Arms Co./ New Haven, Conn. U.S.A. Box has unbroken seal.
Condition: Excellent with minor seam separation on one end but stable. Sealed seam is intact. Minor scuffs to top.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 760

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of .44-40 Blackpowder Cartridges By Robin Hood Co., Swanton, Vermont

Firearms 50 cartridges; with image of cartridge on lid and each end label; made for Winchester, Marlin, Colt and other rifles, and revolvers.
Condition: Fine. Light wear; box opened.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 761

High Bid: $27,500.00

SOLD

Rare And Exceptional Factory Engraved Nickel-plated Winchester Third Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 202473B, .44-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Factory scroll-engraved, the left side plate with circular pictorial panel with woodland deer scene. Factory nickel-plated finish. Saddle ring. Cleaning rod cavity in carbine butt. Varnished deluxe walnut fore-end and buttstock. Sold together with factory letter. The factory engraving on this carbine is very extensive for the ""$2.00"" engraving specified in the letter. A fine and desirable factory engraved carbine.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered light wear overall. Wood excellent. Action excellent. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1886.
Estimate: 30000 - 40000

 

Lot# 762

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods

Firearms Comprising: 1) 4-piece threaded sectional steel cleaning rod for the Winchester 1873 rifle. 2) 3-piece threaded sectional cleaning rod for the Winchester Model 1873 carbine.
Condition: Both showing age wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 763

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods Together With Four Separate Duplicate Sections

Firearms Comprising: 1) One 4-piece [8-inch sectional] cleaning rod for a Winchester Model 1873 musket. 2) One 4-piece [7-inch sectional] cleaning rod for a Winchester Model 1873 rifle. Sold together with three 8-inch rammer sections and one 8-inch looped sections.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 764

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods

Firearms Comprising two 4-piece sectional cleaning rods for the Winchester Model 1873 rifle and musket.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light wear present. 2) Good to very good with age wear, scattered surface frosting and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 765

High Bid: $27,000.00

SOLD

Exceptional Winchester Third Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 224188B, .38 W.C.F. caliber, 24-inch blued octagonal barrel with blued blade-type front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued dust cover. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt. Cleaning rod reservoir. No cleaning rod present.
Condition: Excellent. Barrel and magazine retaining approximately 90-95% finish with several spots and minor marks on edges of barrel. Brilliant case colors. Wood with minor wear and marks. Excellent bore.
Notes: Mfd. 1887.
Estimate: 30000 - 40000

 

Lot# 766

High Bid: $44,000.00

SOLD

Factory-engraved And Gold-washed Deluxe Winchester Third Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no, 494293, .44-40 caliber, 24-inch blued octagonal barrel with standard sights. Factory-engraved and gold-washed fore-end cap, frame and buttplate. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Fire-blued loading gate. Checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Cleaning rod reservoir in butt with cleaning rod present.
Condition: Excellent. Barrel and magazine retaining approximately 90-95% finish with minor wear to bottom of magazine. A few minor marks on edge of barrel near muzzle. Gold-plated elements retaining approximately 85-90% finish with minor wear and patina present. Wood excellent with a few minor nicks and scratches.
Notes: Manufactured in 1895.
Provenance: The Carl Press Collection
Estimate: 35000 - 45000

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Lot# 767

High Bid: $4,250.00

SOLD

Rare Unopened Antique Box Of Winchester .44-40 Caliber Cartridges For The 1873 Rifle

Firearms Green top, illustrated with and image of the cartridge. Label of box reading: 50/ Cartridges./Solid Head./ Central Fire Reloading./Manufactured by the/Winchester Repeating Arms Co./New Haven, Conn., U.S.A. Box is factory sealed.
Condition: Excellent to mint with slight scuffing to top.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 768

High Bid: $13,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Third Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 601566B, .32 caliber, 20-inch blued round barrel with pedestal front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Fire-blued loading gate. Varnished walnut fore-end and buttstock. Carbine butt. No cleaning rod reservoir.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 70-75% finish with light wear to bottom of frame, lever, buttplate and relief edges. Hammer and lever retaining strong traces of silvered case-hardening with minor spots of fine pitting. Wood near mint. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1905.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

 

Lot# 769

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

*scarce Winchester Third Model 1873 Lever Action Short Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 629301B, .44-40 caliber, 20-inch octagonal barrel with standard rifle front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued finish. No saddle ring. Adjustable trigger. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt with cleaning rod reservoir. Cleaning rod present. Sold together with copy of Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish now fading to plum brown with wear to bottom of frame, magazine and relief edges. Case-hardening remaining on hammer and lever. Buttplate with grey patina. Wood with minor dents and blemishes. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1909.
Estimate: 12000 - 15000

 

Lot# 770

High Bid: $11,000.00

SOLD

Rare Winchester Late First Model Saddle Ring Lever Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 14656, .44-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel blued barrel with standard sights and two barrel bands. Thumbprint dust cover. Proper address. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Saddle ring. Hand-engraved serial numbers. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt. Cleaning rod cavity in butt but no rod present. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration. Shipped on January 28, 1877.
Condition: Fine. Retaining approximately 45-55% finish, now fading to plum brown with wear to barrel band, frame and buttplate. Hammer and lever with aged patina. Wood fine with minor wear and bruises. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1876.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 771

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Rare Unopened Pasteboard Box Of Winchester .38 Shot Cartridges

Firearms .38 long rimfire, containing 50; includes reference to ""Stetson's Patent Oct. 24th 1871"" Green label on top and orange imprinted wrapper around sides. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Fine. With light wear; some separation at one end of lid.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 772

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Lot Of 4 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of .38 caliber centerfire cartridges for the Model 1873 Rifle by WInchester. Illustrated green label. 2) Open full box of .38 caliber centerfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Green label. 3) Open full box of .44 caliber Colt cartridges by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 4) Open full box of .44 Remington soft-point smokeless cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Illustrated white label.
Condition: 1) Good. Staining and wear to label and wrapper. 2) Very good. Scuffs, repairs and losses to wrapper. 3) Good. Label torn but present. Scuffs and age darkening. Repairs to wrapper. 4) Very good. Minor scuffs and losses to wrapper.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 773

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Boxes Of Vintage Blank Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare unopened box of 25 Winchester .50-70 caliber blank cartridges by Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Opened box of Winchester .44 caliber centerfire blank cartridges for pistols. Dated 1907. 3) Full unopened vintage box Winchester .45 centerfire blank cartridges. Made for single and double action revolvers.
Condition: 1) Near mint. 2) Very good with losses to one end of box lid. 3) Excellent with light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 774

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

One Winchester Model 1873 Cleaning Rod Together With An Incomplete Cleaning Rod For A Winchester Mus

Firearms Comprising: 1) One complete 4-piece cleaning rod for an 1873 rifle. 2) An incomplete cleaning rod comprising three 8-inch section elements for an 1873 musket together with an extra looped section.
Condition: All showing light wear and age patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 775

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods

Firearms Comprising two complete 4-piece threaded sectional steel cleaning rods for the Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle.
Condition: Both are very good with age wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 776

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods

Firearms Comprising two complete 4-piece sectional cleaning rods. One for the Winchester Model 1873 rifle and one for the 1873 musket.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

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Lot# 777

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Sectional Winchester Cleaning Rods

Firearms Both are 4-piece sectional rods for the Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 300 - 500

 

Lot# 778

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Winchester Buttplates

Firearms Comprising: 1) 4 assorted Winchester rifle or carbine buttplates. 2) 1 brass Harper's Ferry musket buttplate. 3) 2 checkered steel and 1 repro hard rubber buttplates for Winchester lever action shotguns. 4) 2 plain steel buttplates for a Winchester lever action shotgun.
Condition: All are very good to excellent.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 779

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of Winchester .40-60 Cartridges, The Lid And Bottom Marked For Winchester Rifles

Firearms 20 cartridges; green label on top and orange imprinted label on bottom; guarantee on back with date 4-12-12. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Fine. Box opened; tear through Winchester guarantee on back.
Estimate: 350 - 450

 

Lot# 780

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of .40-60 Cartridges By Winchester

Firearms 20 cartridges; dark green label; with image of cartridge. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good to fine. Light wear; box opened.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 781

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

Rare Winchester First Model 1876 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 2737, .45-75 caliber, 22-inch blued barrel with pedestal front sight and two-position folding leaf rear sight. Correct barrel address. Manufactured without dust cover. Blued finish. Single barrel band. Extra long fore-end. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer, lever and buttplate. Fire-blued loading gate. Walnut stocks. Carbine butt. No cleaning rod reservoir. An exceptional example of this model.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish now fading in places to rich plum brown. Light wear to relief edges. Minor fading to case-hardening with some irridescence remaining on hammer and lever. Loading gate retaining fire-blued finish. Wood near mint. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Shipped from the factory in 1878.
Estimate: 25000 - 30000

 

Lot# 782

High Bid: $19,000.00

SOLD

Scarce British-proofed Winchester Second Model 1876 Lever Action Musket

Firearms Serial no. 4645, .45-75 caliber, 32-inch blued round barrel with bayonet lug pedestal front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Correct barrel address. Blued finish. Single barrel band. British proofs at breech. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Sling mounts. Steel cleaning rod. Carbine-style butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Approximately 90-95% finish with minor wear at muzzle and dust cover. Minor fading to case-hardening. Wood excellent with a few minor marks. Bright bore. All things considered, an exceptional example of this model.
Notes: Manufactured in 1878 and shipped in 1879. There were 63,871 of this model produced.
Estimate: 12000 - 18000

 

Lot# 783

High Bid: $60,000.00

SOLD

Fine Deluxe Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Sporting Rifle With Button Magazine And Tang Peep Sig

Firearms Serial no. 14403, .45-60 caliber, 26-inch round barrel with standard markings; ladder style rear sight, folding steel blade and hooded post front on base dovetailed at muzzle; tang peep sight; blued, with case-hardened frame, hammer, lever, and fore-end cap; varnished and checkered select walnut semi-pistol grip stocks, with blued steel shotgun style buttplate. Button magazine; sectionalized steel cleaning rod in butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. 97% finish; light fading to blue on barrel; light pitting on left side of frame at juncture with barrel; minor fading to case-hardening; nicks and marks on stocks; small repair to chip from top of right side of wrist at juncture with frame.
Notes: Manufactured in 1880.
Estimate: 35000 - 45000

 

Lot# 784

High Bid: $9,500.00

SOLD

Scarce Northwest Mounted Canadian Police Winchester Third Model 1876 Lever Action Saddle Ring

Firearms Serial no. 44449, .45-75 caliber, 22-inch barrel with pedestal front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Proper address. Single barrel band. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Elongated walnut fore-end and buttstock. Faint NWMP cartouche present on right side of buttstock. This association is confirmed by factory records [see Flayderman 5K-062]. Sold together with factory letter stating shipment of carbine went to NWMP.
Condition: Fine. Retaining approximately 60-70 % finish with scattered wear and age patina present. Minor dents present on top of breech. Case-hardened elements showing grey-brown age patina with minor traces of finish remaining. Wood with wear and light dents and bruises. Bore very good with a few spots of fine pitting.
Notes: Manufactured in 1884, shipped in 1885.
Estimate: 10000 - 12000

 

Lot# 785

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1885 Low-wall Single Shot Breechloading Sporting Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 50434, .22 long rifle caliber, 24 1/4-inch octagonal barrel with Express type front sight and elevation rear sight. Case-hardened breechblock, hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. 99-100% finish with slight wear to buttplate. Brilliant case-hardening. Wood near mint. Action excellent. Mint bore.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 786

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

*scarce Winchester Model 1885 Low-wall Single Shot Breechloading Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 88340, .25 rimfire caliber, 26-inch blued octagonal barrel with dovetailed front sight and fixed elevation rear sight. Correct address. Blued frame. Case-hardened hammer, breechblock, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt. Sold together with a Winchester factory letter confirming configuration. Shipped December 9, 1901.
Condition: Excellent to mint. 95-100% finish. Wood excellent. Action excellent. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured circa 1900.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

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Lot# 787

High Bid: $65,000.00

SOLD

Deluxe Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 66519, .45-90 caliber, 26-inch octagonal barrel with Express-type front sight and two-position flip-up folding leaf rear sight. Full-length magazine. Correct barrel address. Blued finish. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer. frame, lever and buttplate. Crescent butt. Deluxe checkered burl walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with a few tiny areas of spotting on barrel. Brilliant case colors. Wood excellent with light wear present. Mirror-bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in the late 1880s.
Estimate: 40000 - 50000

 

Lot# 788

High Bid: $25,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1886 Express Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 92164, .50-100-450 Express caliber, 24-inch round barrel with Express front sight and 3-position leaf rear sight with platinum lines. Blued finish. Case-hardened fore-end cap, frame, lever and buttplate. Walnut fore-end and buttstock. Sling eyes. Sold together with factory letter.
Condition: Near mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with minor fading to case-hardening on lever and buttplate. One small spot of rust on buttplate. Vibrant case-hardening on frame. Wood excellent with a few minor marks. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: This rifle was manufactured in 1898 and shipped in 1899. Approximately 150 1886 Winchesters were made in this configuration.
Estimate: 20000 - 30000

 

Lot# 789

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Rare Open Full Box Of Winchester Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Box of 20 Winchester .45-90 caliber cartridges for the Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle. Beautiful illustrated green label. Rare box.
Condition: Near mint with light wear and age discoloration to box.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 790

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of .45-75 Cartridges By Winchester For The ""model 'centennial' 1876"" Rifle

Firearms 20 cartridges; dark green label; with image of cartridge. An opaque label notes advice on reloading. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good. Wear; box opened.
Estimate: 1200 - 1500

 

Lot# 791

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 20 Winchester .45-75 caliber centerfire cartridges. Green label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Open full box of 20 Winchester .33 caliber soft point cartridges. Orange illustrated label. 3) Open full box of 20 Winchester .45-60 caliber cartridges. Illustrated green label. 4) Open full mixed box of 20 .45-75 caliber cartridges and shells. Illustrated green label. 5) Open full box of 20 Winchester .45 caliber Carbine Ball Cartridges, Reloading. Plain box.
Condition: 1) Very good with light wear and scuffs. 2) Very good with light wear overall. 3) Good. Wear, scuffs and soiling to box. 4) Fair. Losses to label and wrapper. seam separations and soiling overall. Mixed contents with light corrosion on shells. 5) Excellent with original seal broken, otherwise near mint.
Estimate: 300 - 350

 

Lot# 792

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

Northwest Mounted Police Marked U.S. Model 1885 Carbine Boot

Firearms Standard late pattern ""extended"" carbine boot with brass escutcheon marked: N.W.M.P. Leather straps. Outside marked: 55. A good example with unusual NWMP markings.
Condition: Very good with light surface checking to leather. Light wear overall.
Estimate: 1200 - 1500

 

Lot# 793

High Bid: $42,500.00

SOLD

Exceptional Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 101848, .45-70 caliber, 28-inch octagonal barrel with Lyman ""Hunting front"" sight and folding ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened fore-end, hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Varnished walnut fore-end and buttstock. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining 100% finish with virtually no wear in evidence. Highly variegated and brilliant case-hardening. Wood with a few insignificant marks. Mint bore. One of the finest examples in existence.
Notes: Manufactured in 1895.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 794

High Bid: $18,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 108991, .40-65 caliber, 26-inch octagonal barrel with standard German silver front sight and ""V"" notch rear elevation sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Walnut fore-end and buttstock. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with two tiny pinhead spots of pitting on right side of frame. Brilliant case colors. Wood excellent to mint. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1896 and shipped in 1902.
Estimate: 15000 - 20000

 

Lot# 795

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Rare Open Full Box Of Winchester .50-95-300 Express Ammunition By U.m.c.

Firearms The full open box of ammunition with illustrated green label reading: Twenty .50-95-300 Express/ Central Fire Cartridges./Manufactured By/The Union Metallic Cartridge Company,/ Bridgeport, Conn., U.S.A. /For Winchester Rifles. A rare and collectible item.
Condition: Very good to excellent with light wear and soiling to label. Contents with light age patina.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 796

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Assorted Boxes Of Rare Winchester Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 20 .405 caliber smokeless soft point cartridges for the 1895 lever action rifle. Illustrated orange label. 2) Open full box of 20 Winchester .50-100-450 cartridges for Winchester 1886 repeating rifles. Blue illustrated label [tears and repairs]. Both boxes are shrink-wrapped.
Condition: 1) Very good. With scattered wear and scuffs. 2) Good. Lid with wear and tears. Scuffs and staining to bottom of box .
Estimate: 300 - 400

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Lot# 797

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Rare Antique Open Partial Box Of Winchester .44-40 Caliber Ammunition

Firearms The open partial box of Winchester .44-40 caliber cartridges for the 1873 lever action rifle. Beautiful illustrated green label. Illustration of rifle on side of box. Image of cartridge on top and end. A rare and attractive box for the '73 collector.
Condition: Excellent . Box with scattered light wear and scuffs. One side inscribed: ""44 rifle"". Shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 798

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Rare Boxes Of Winchester Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 20 Winchester .33 caliber soft-point smokeless cartridges for the 1886 lever action rifle. Illustrated orange label. 2) Open full box of 20 Winchester .45-75 caliber centerfire cartridges for the 1876 lever action rifle. Green illustrated label.
Condition: 1) Excellent to mint with light wear overall. Bump to one corner. 2) Very good label and overall condition but missing one end of box. Minor stains and scuffs.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 799

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes Of Antique Winchester Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unopened box of .38-40 caliber centerfire shot cartridges for the Model 1873 Winchester rifle. Green label. 2) Another open full box of similar caliber and configuration. Green label.
Condition: 1) Excellent with minor scuffs and wear to label. Minor tape residue on bottom. 2) Good. One end tab missing. Wear, stains and scuffs to box. Tape present on one corner.
Estimate: 250 - 300

 

Lot# 800

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of 8 Assorted Boxes Of U.S. Government Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partial box of .45-70 caliber cartridges by Frankford Arsenal. 2) Two unopened boxes of .45-70 ball cartridges by UMC. 3) Open partial box of Winchester .30-40 Krag caliber cartridges by Winchester. 4) Unopened sealed box of 20 .38 caliber revolver ball cartridges by Frankford arsenal. These are for Colt's D.A. revolver. 5) Partial open box of .38 caliber cartridges for the Colt D.A. revolver [tape repairs]. 6) Two open full boxes of .30 calber round nose soft point ammunition by U.S. Cartridge Co.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with scattered wear, soiling and scuffs to labels. Some examples with tape repairs.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 801

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of 9 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage U.S. Government Military Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unopened box of 20 .45 caliber ball revolver ammunition by Frankford Arsenal. Dated 1911. 2) Unopened box of 20 .38 caliber smokeless ammunition by Frankford Arsenal for the Colt D.A. revolver . 3) Two unopened boxes of 20 .45 caliber pistol smokeless ammunition by United States Cartridge Co. 4) Open full box of .45 caliber revolver ammuniton by Frankford Arsenal for the Model of 1909 revolver. 5) Open full box of 50 .45 caliber ACP ammunition by Olin Corp. 6) 2 unopened boxes and 1 open full box of U.S. .30 caliber M2 ammunition by St. Louis Ordnance Plant .
Condition: All are very good to excellent with scattered wear, scuffs and tape repairs.
Estimate: 300 - 350

 

Lot# 802

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of 3 Unopened Boxes Of Government .45-70 Caliber Ammunition

Firearms Three identical boxes of 20 unopened, sealed government .45-70 ball ammunition by U.M.C. Offwhite paper labels.
Condition: Excellent to mint with light handling wear.
Estimate: 150 - 200

 

Lot# 803

High Bid: $53,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 111045, .45-70 caliber, 20-inch barrel with German silver blade-type front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, frame, lever and buttplate. Small sling swivels. Walnut fore-end and buttstock.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with light wear to barrel bands, bottom of lever and relief edges. Brilliant case-hardening. Wood excellent with a few minor dents and blemishes. Bright bore.
Notes: Shipped from the factory in 1896
Estimate: 35000 - 45000

 

Lot# 804

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes Of Antique Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare open full box of 20 .50-115 solid head Express center fire cartridges by U.M.C. Illustrated label. 2) Rare unopened box of .40-65 caliber soft point centerfire smokeless cartridges for the 1886 lever action rifle by Winchester. Illustrated orange label.
Condition: 1) Excellent with scattered wear and age discoloration. Minor seam separations to one end. 2) Excellent to mint with scattered light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 400 - 500

 

Lot# 805

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Antique Box Of .38 Long Caliber Centerfire Smokeless Cartridges By Winchester Repeating Arms Co.

Firearms The opened but complete box of .38 caliber long centerfire cartridges with illustrated red label depicting a Colt Model 1877 Lightning action revolver. Stamped: GALLERY on top label.
Condition: Excellent. Main seam opened but original contents intact. Box with light wear and minor scuffs.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 806

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partial box of 20 .38 caliber Smith & Wesson centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 2) Open partially full mixed box of .38 long Colt rustless centerfire smokeless cartridges by Peters. Yellow, blue and red label. 3) Open full box of 50 .38 long caliber rimfire cartridges by U.M.C. Illustrated green label. Plaid box. 4) Open full box of .41 short caliber centerfire solid head ""Les-mok"" cartidges for Colt double action pistols. Made by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 5) Open full box of 50 .44-40 caliber centerfire full metal jacket cartridges for the Winchester 1873 rifle. Made by U.S. Cartridge Co. Yellow label.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light wear and age discoloration to box. Mint label. 2) Excellent with light wear overall. 3) Excellent with wear and minor scuffs. 4) Very good. Label with scuffs and wear. 5) Excellent. Minor losses to sides of label. Top near mint. Tape repairs.
Estimate: 300 - 400

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Lot# 807

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Rare Open Full Box Of Winchester .38-70 Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Open full box of Winchester .38-70 caliber smokeless cartridges for the 1886 lever action rifle. Green illustrated label.
Condition: Fine to excellent with scattered light wear and age discoloration.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 808

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Complete Antique Box Of 20 Winchester .38-70 Caliber Cartridges

Firearms The opened but complete box of cartridges with green illustrated label reading: 20 Cartridges, for Model 1886. .38-70/ Winchester Repeating Rifle./Manufactured and Guaranteed By The/ Winchester Repeating Arms Company./ New Haven, Conn.,U.S.A. Sealed in shrink wrap.
Condition: Excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 809

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 20 Winchester .50-70 caliber extra heavy solid head Government centerfire musket cartridges, Green illustrated label. 2) Open full box of .30-40 Krag Government cartridges by Remington/UMC. Tan and red box.
Condition: 1) Very good with scattered wear, soiling and scuffs. 2) Excellent. Minor soiling to label, otherwise near mint.
Estimate: 150 - 200

 

Lot# 810

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of 6 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of rare .32 caliber S & W centerfire shot cartridges br Robin Hood Ammuntion Co.. Brown label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Rare open full box of Clinton .38 caliber S & W center fire cartridges. Yellow label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Open partially full box of .450 target centerfire cartridges by U.M.C. Illustrated red label. 4) Open full box of .41 short Colt smokeless powder centerfire cartridges by Peters. Illustrated label. 5) Open full box of .44-40 caliber high velocity smokeless cartridges by U.S. Cartridge Co. Orange label. Shrink- wrapped. 6) Open partially full box of rare .32 caliber PROTECTOR centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Red label.
Condition: All are very good to excellent, showing wear, soiling and scuffs to boxes. #6 with tape repairs.
Estimate: 300 - 350

 

Lot# 811

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of .38 long caliber rifle cartridges by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 2) Unopened sealed, label over label box of .38 long rimfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Green label, plaid box. 3) Open full box of .38 short ""Lesmok"" rimfire rifle cartridges. Light green illustrated label. 4) Open full box of .38 short rimfire cartridges by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 5) Open partial box of .38 Colt's Police Positive smokeless centerfire cartridges by Peters. Orange illustrated label.
Condition: All are good to excellent with wear, scuffs and age discoloration to labels. #1 & 5 with losses to labels.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 812

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of 6 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of .38 caliber short rimfire rifle cartridges by Winchester, Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Unopened box of .38 caliber long rimfire cartridges by Peters. Illustrated red label. 3) Open full box of .38 long caliber rifle cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 4) Open full box of No. 30 long cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. 5) Open full box of .38 caliber soft point, centerfire smokeless cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated red label. 6) Open full box of .32 long rimfire shot cartridges by Winchester. Green label.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light wear overall. 2) Excellent with wear and scuffs to label 3) Good. Wear, stains and losses to label. 4) Excellent with minor losses to side label. Clean top. Minor scuffs. 5) Good. Label showing wear, repairs and age darkening. Contents oxidized.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 813

High Bid: $130.00

SOLD

Lot Of Five Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Sealed unopened box of 50 .38 caliber rim fire blank cartridges by U.M.C. Illustrated red label. Plaid box. Clean example. 2) Open full box of .38 caliber long cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Open full box of .38 caliber rim fire cartridges by Western. Blue label. Shrink-wrapped. 4) Open full box of .38 caliber short cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 5) Open full box of .32 caliber center fire cartridges by Western. Green label. Shrink-wrapped.
Condition: 1) Excellent. 2) Good with stains and losses to label. 3) Very good. Wear and scuffs to label. 4) Very good to excellent with minor losses to side wrapper. Minor scuffs to label 5) Good to very good. Minor losses to label.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 814

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Express Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 124866, .50 Express caliber, 26-inch round barrel with Express-type front sight and flat-top elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Walnut fore-end and buttstock. Shotgun-style butt with blued buttplate.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear to relief edges of frame. Hammer and lever with brilliant case colors. Excellent wood with a few minor marks. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1901.
Estimate: 20000 - 30000

 

Lot# 815

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 134697, .40-82 caliber, 28-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Correct address. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Fire-blued loading gate. Varnished walnut stocks.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 99-100% finish with only the slightest of wear present, primarily on the buttplate. Hammer and lever with brilliant case-hardening. Minor fading to finish on buttplate. Excellent wood with a few minor marks. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1904 and shipped in 1905.
Estimate: 10000 - 15000

 

Lot# 816

High Bid: $8,000.00

SOLD

*scarce Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Short Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 138564A, .45-70 caliber, 22-inch tapered barrel with ivory tipped front sight and standard rear elevation sight. Correct address. Half magazine. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Varnished walnut stocks. Shotgun butt with hard rubber buttplate.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with light wear to fore-end cap, bottom of frame and case-hardened elements. One fine scratch on right side of frame. Excellent wood with a few minor marks present. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1905. Shipped October, 2, 1906.
Estimate: 10000 - 12000

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Lot# 817

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of Winchester .45 Caliber Ball Cartridges, The Lid Marked For Reloading

Firearms 20 cartridges; appear to be .45-70; tan label on top, including various references to reloading. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Excellent. Box unopened.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 818

High Bid: $27,500.00

SOLD

*rare Winchester Model 1886 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 155152A, .50 Express, 22-inch barrel, ladder-style rear sight, German silver blade on steel base at muzzle; standard markings; blued, with case-hardened hammer and lever. Oil-finished walnut stock.
Condition: Excellent. 97% blue overall; minor spots patina on buttplate and frame; 97% case-hardening intact. Stock excellent with minor mark on right side of butt.
Notes: Manufactured in 1917.
Estimate: 30000 - 45000

 

Lot# 819

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare unopened box of 50 .32 caliber centerfire smokeless cartridges with 115 grain bullets. Illustrated red label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Open full box of 50 No. 38 long caliber rifle cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated light green label. 3) Open full box of rare 7mm LeFacheaux revolver cartridges by Rhein Weste, Bavaria. Blue label tin box. 4) Open partial box of 20 .32 short caliber cartridges for Colt's and Foreign pistols by U.M.C. White label. 5) Rare open full box of 25 .38 short rimfire caliber cartridges by American Metallic Cartridge Co.
Condition: 1) Mint. 2) Excellent with scattered wear and scuffs. 3) Excellent to mint. 4) Very good to excellent with scattered light wear. 5) Very good. Losses to lid label, otherwise excellent.
Estimate: 350 - 400

 

Lot# 820

High Bid: $150.00

SOLD

Lot Of 3 Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of Winchester .38 Long caliber rifle cartridges. Illustrated light green label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Open full box of Winchester .38 caliber short rim fire rifle cartridges. Illustrated green label. Dated 1913. 3) Open full box of .38 caliber long rimfire cartridges. Swaged bullets. By U.M.C.C. Illustrated green label. Plaid box.
Condition: All are good to very good with wear, age discoloration and scuffs to labels. All are shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 821

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare mint sealed box of 50 Winchester .32 Colt Automatic full patch cartridges. Orange illustrated label. 2) Open partial box of Winchester .38 caliber Smith & Wesson centerfire cartridges. Illustrated green label with image of revolver. 3) Open full box of 50 Protector .32 caliber center fire cartridges. Near mint red label. Shrink-wrapped. 4) Open full box of 50 Remington/U.M.C. .30 short caliber rimfire cartridges. Swaged bullets. Light blue illustrated label with plaid box. 5) Full open box of Remington/U.M.C. .32 caliber Colt automatic cartridges. Red and white label with plaid box.
Condition: 1) Mint. 2) Excellent with scattered wear and scuffs. 3) Excellent. Nice top; box with wear and scuffs. 4) Very good. Scuffs and wear overall. 5) Very good. Age discoloration to top; box with scuffs.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 822

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 50 .38 caliber long rimfire cartridges by U.M.C.C. Illustrated green label with plaid box. 2) Open full box of 50 Winchester .38 short ""Lesmok"" rimfire rifle cartridges. Light blue-grey illustrated label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Open full box of 50 .38 caliber long cartridges by Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Swaged bullets. Illustrated green label. Plaid box. Shrink wrapped. 4) Open full box of 50 .38 short rimfire cartridges by Winchester rifle cartridges. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 5) Unopened box of Winchester .38 long caliber cartridges. Green label.
Condition: 1) Good. Stains and scuffs to label. 2) Excellent with sattered wear and suffs to box. 3) Very good with light wear and scuffs overall. 4) Excellent with minor scuffs and wear. 5) Good. Losses and stains to label and box.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 823

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of 4 Sealed Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Box of 50 Winchester .22 caliber cartridges for a single-shot rifle. Illustrated pale green label. Sealed box. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Sealed box of 50 .32 caliber extra long rimfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Illustrated green and red label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Sealed box of 50 .32 caliber long Colt smokeless center fire cartridges. Illustrated tan and blue label. Shrink-wrapped. 4) Sealed box of 50 Winchester .22 centerfire smokeless bottleneck cartridges. Illustrated red label.
Condition: All are excellent to mint with light storage wear present.
Estimate: 400 - 450

 

Lot# 824

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partial box of Winchester .38 caliber short rimfire rifle cartridges. Illustrated green label. 2) Open full box of 50 .32 caliber cartridges by Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Excellent blue-green label with S & W pocket revolver. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Open partial box of 13 .32 S & W long caliber cartridges by U.M.C. Co. Illustrated red label. Blue box. 4) Rare mint sealed box of Winchester .32 caliber rifle cartridges. Rifle Bullets upgrade sticker. Illustrated blue label. 5) Sealed mint box of 50 Winchester .25 Colt automatic/6.35mm Browning cartridges. Illustrated orange label.
Condition: 1) Good. Excellent label but box lid missing side panels. Scuffs and wear. 2) Near mint with minor wear. 3) Good. Oil stains and scattered wear and scuffs. 4) Excellent with minor scuffs and wear overall. 5) Near mint with minor wear to sides of box.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 825

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of .38-55 Soft Point Steel Patched Cartridges, By Winchester

Firearms 20 cartridges; 5 dark blue labels; one with image of cartridge; opaque label with primer guidance for handloading; marked as made for Winchester, Marlin and Ballard rifles. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good. Light wear; box opened.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 826

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pasteboard Boxes Of .45-500 Government Cartridges By Union Metallic Cartridge Co.

Firearms 20 cartridges; light tan label; with image of cartridge. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good. Wear; boxes opened, one end of each lid missing, as is portion of each label.
Estimate: 600 - 800

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Lot# 827

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of .38-56-255 Solid Head Cartridges, By Peters

Firearms 20 cartridges; green labels; with image of cartridge; and with primer guidance for handloading; made using ""semi-smokeless powder."" Plastic wrapper. Marked ""For Winchester and Marlin Repeating Rifles.""
Condition: Very good to fine. Box opened.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 828

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

Rare Winchester First Model 1890 Slide Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 1332, .22 long caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard open sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, frame, triggerguard and buttplate. Walnut stocks. Crescent butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with light wear to relief edges and scattered losses to case-hardening. Wood with a few minor marks. Bright bore.
Estimate: 5000 - 8000

 

Lot# 829

High Bid: $5,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Third Model 1890 Slide Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 832463, .22 long caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint and probably unfired. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear to buttplate, otherwise, near mint. Wood near mint.
Estimate: 6000 - 10000

 

Lot# 830

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 29048, .44-40 caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish now fading to plum brown with light wear on fore-end cap, tang and relief edges. A few micro scratches on frame. Faded case-hardening with some areas of color remaining. Excellent wood with a few minor marks. Bright bore.
Notes: Maufactured in 1893.
Estimate: 6000 - 9000

 

Lot# 831

High Bid: $4,500.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 159996, .32 W.C.F. caliber, 24-inch round barrel with standard sights. Correct address. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 99-100% finish with some fading to case-hardened elements. Wood excellent to mint. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1896.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 832

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 420827, .32 W.C.F. caliber, 26-inch octagonal barrel with Express-type front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Double set-triggers. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. 90-95% finish with light wear to bottom and left side of frame and case-hardened elements. Wood excellent. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1907.
Estimate: 5500 - 6500

 

Lot# 833

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

*exceptional Winchester Model 1892 Takedown Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 440146, .25-20 caliber, 24-inch takedown barrel with standard sights. Correct barrel address. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-98% finish with one minor spot of flaking finish on barrel and one on right side of fore-end cap. Brilliant case colors. Wood excellent. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1908.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

 

Lot# 834

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 501853, .38 W.C.F. caliber, 24-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 99-100% finish with virtually no wear present. Vibrant case colors. One tiny scratch on right side of frame. Excellent wood. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1909.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 835

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Winchester Bullet Molds And Reloading Tools

Firearms Comprising: 1) Winchester single-cavity .32 caliber bullet mold. With sprue cutter and wooden handles. 2) Rare NWMP [North West Mounted Police] marked Winchester single-cavity .45-75 caliber bullet mold. Made for the 1876 Winchester musket. 3) Rare NWMP marked .45-75 caliber Winchester re-loading tool. Proper Winchester markings.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with scattered light wear overall.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 836

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Lot Of 20 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Box of 20 .30 caliber Springfield 1906 ammunition by Western. Yellow, blue and red label. 2) Box of 20 .35 Winchester caliber cartridges by Western. Yellow, blue and red label. 3) Box of 50 .38-40 Winchester caliber centerfire cartridges by Western. Yellow, blue and red box. 4) Box of 50 .38 special caliber cartridges by Western. Yellow, blue and red box [losses to label]. 5) Box of .41 short caliber rimfire smokeless cartridges. Yellow, blue and red label. 6) Box of 50 .380 Winchester caliber automatic cartridges. Yellow, blue and red label. 7) Box of 50 .38 short caliber centerfire smokeless rustless cartridges by Peters. Blue and yellow box [one end flap missing]. 8) Box of 20 .33 caliber Winchester cartridges by Western. Yellow, blue and red label. 9) Partial box of .32 Winchester special caliber smokeless cartridges by Western. Yellow, blue and red box. 10) Open box of 20 mixed brands of .45-70 caliber government centerfire cartridges. Red label box. 11) Partial box of 42 .45 auto rim caliber cartridges by Remington. Green label. 12) Partial box of 29 .32 long S & W caliber cartridges by Remington. Green label. 13) Open full box of .45 caliber automatic smokeless cartridges by Remington. White box with green writing. 14) Partial box of 16 .35 Remington caliber silvertip cartridges by Western. Yellow box. 15) Box of 20 Savage .30-40 caliber smokeless cartridges. Red label. 16) Open full box of .41 Swiss Vetterli caliber rifle cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Green label. 17) Box of 50 .32 long Colt caliber centerfire cartridges by Western. Yellow label. 18) Box of 20 .401 Winchester caliber self-loading smokeless cartridges by Winchester. Red and yellow label. 19) Box of .30 caliber Express cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Blue label. 20) Open full box of .30-30 caliber Super Speed smokeless cartridges by Winchester. Yellow, blue and red label.
Condition: All are good to excelle
Estimate: 250 - 350

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Lot# 837

High Bid: $550.00

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Rare Mint Unopened Antique Box Of Winchester .25-20 1892 Special Ammuniton

Firearms Illustrated pink label top reading: 50 WINCHESTER 50/.25-20 Model 1892 Special/High Velocity Low Pressure Smokeless Powder Cartridges/ Especially Adapted to Winchester Rifle Model 1892./Manufactured by the/ Winchester Repeating Arms Company./New Haven, Conn. U.S.A.
Condition: Mint. All seams intact. Never opened.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 838

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of 4 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unopened box of Winchester No. 41 Long cartridges. Illustrated green label. 2) Open full box of .38 Smith & Wesson caliber centerfire blank cartridges by Winchester. Green label. 3) Rare sealed box of 50 .41 long caliber rimfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Yellow and red label. Plaid box. 4) Open partial box of .32 caliber smokeless automatic cartridges by UMC. Rounded corner box with red and white label.
Condition: 1) Excellent to mint with light scuffs to label. 2) Very good with tape repairs and wear to box. Label good. 3) Near mint with minor wear and scuffs to top. 4) Good to very good. Age discoloration and minor scuffs to top.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 839

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes Of Antique Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 20 Winchester .33 caliber, centerfire soft point smokeless cartridges for the 1886 lever action rifle. Illustrated orange label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Sealed unopened box of 20 .32-40 caliber smokeless centerfire cartridges for Winchester, Marlin or Remington rifles by UMC. White label with red writing.
Condition: 1) Excellent with minor seam separation to lid. Minor wear and light soiling to exterior. 2) Excellent with minor soiling to lid.
Estimate: 300 - 350

 

Lot# 840

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 969754, .32-20 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Saddle ring. No case-hardened elements. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 98-99% finish with one area of wear and spotting on bottom of frame. Wood near mint. Bright bore.
Estimate: 5000 - 6000

 

Lot# 841

High Bid: $20,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1892 ""trapper"" Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 970774, .38 W.C.F. caliber, 16-inch barrel with standard sights and correct address. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint with slight spot of flaking finish on bottom of frame and relief edges. Wood excellent to mint. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1926.
Estimate: 25000 - 35000

 

Lot# 842

High Bid: $15,000.00

SOLD

*exceptional Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 993265, .38-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with pedestal front sight and standard ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 99-100% finish with virtually no wear present. Mint wood and bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1929.
Estimate: 15000 - 18000

 

Lot# 843

High Bid: $35,000.00

SOLD

Rare Winchester First Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no.46, .38-55 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut fore-end and buttstock. Carbine butt. Sold together with factory letter which states: ""...according to available records #46 was their first Carbine made"".
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 85-95% finish with light wear to top of bolt and bottom of frame, relief edges and buttplate. Minor fading to case-hardening. A few fine scratches on frame. Wood excellent to mint. Bright bore.
Notes: Shipped from warehouse on September 24, 1895.
Estimate: 16000 - 20000

 

Lot# 844

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Scarce First Year Of Production Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 1369, .32-40 caliber, 26-inch octagonal barrel with Express front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with scattered light wear to relief edges of frame. A few micro scratches present on frame. Vibrant case-hardening. Excellent wood with a few minor dents and blemishes. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1894.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 845

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Scarce First Year Of Production Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 2996, .38-55 caliber, 26-inch octagonal barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Fire-blued loading gate. Varnished walnut stocks. Crescent butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-95% finish with light wear to relief edges of barrel band, rear sight, frame, upper tang and buttplate. Vibrant case-hardening remaining on hammer and lever with substantial fading to buttplate. Excellent wood with minor marks. Bright bore.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 846

High Bid: $8,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1894 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no 4709, .32-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Correct address. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with a minor spot of pitting on right side of magazine near muzzle and wear to relief edges. A few fine scratches on frame. Minor wear and pitting on buttplate. Excellent wood with a few minor dents and blemishes. Bright bore
Notes: Manufactured in 1895 and shipped in 1896.
Estimate: 4500 - 5500

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Lot# 847

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 46652, . 30-30 caliber, 26-inch takedown octagonal barrel with standard front sight and three-position folding leaf rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Varnished walnut fore-end and buttstock. German silver oval monogram escutcheon on bottom of buttstock inscribed: GWM. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-95% finish with slight wear to relief edges of frame and on buttplate. Vibrant case colors on hammer and lever. Wood excellent with a few minor dents and scratches.
Notes: This rifle was manufactured in 1896 and shipped from the Winchester warehouse on January 26, 1899.
Estimate: 4000 - 5500

 

Lot# 848

High Bid: $35,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Winchester Model 1887 Riot Lever Action Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 59367, 10 gauge, factory 18-inch blued barrel with correct address. Case-hardened hammer, breechblock and lever. Winchester monogram engraved on left side of frame. Varnished walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Checkered steel buttplate. Sold together with factory letter [see Flayderman 5K-144]. Sold together with copy of Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. Retaining approximately 65-70% finish, now fading to plum brown. Brilliant case-hardening remaining with minor spotting on left side of frame. Wood very good with a few minor marks and minor hairline crack in butt. Buttplate with grey patina and minor pitting.
Notes: Shipped in 1896.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 849

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Short Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 63484, .30-30 caliber, 22-inch tapered round barrel with Express-type front sight and elevation rear sight. Half magazine. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Shotgun-style butt. Sold together with Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with wear to relief edges, rear sight and buttplate. Wood excellent. Bore excellent.
Notes: Manufactured in 1896.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

 

Lot# 850

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

Deluxe Winchester Model 1894 ""extra Light"" Takedown Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 69622, .30-30 caliber, rare 24-inch takedown tapered round barrel with Lyman Express front sight and three-position folding-leaf rear sight. Half magazine. Blued finish. Checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Shotgun butt with hard rubber buttplate.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with scattered light wear to relief edges. Some fading to case-hardening. Wood with light wear and minor marks. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1899.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 851

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Winchester And Mauser Rifle Parts And A Shotgun Reloading Tool

Firearms Two levers for Model 1892, two levers for Model 1873, one triggerguard asssembly for Mauser bolt action rifle (believed for 7mm caliber), and blackened shotgun reloading tool for 12 gauge shell.
Condition: Very good to fine.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 852

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Gun Sights

Firearms Comprising: 1) Boxed Lyman sight inserts. Marked 17A for Winchester. Fits models 52, 70 and 75 sporter. 2) Two spirit level inserts for a Winchester rifle. Contained in original box. 3) Boxed Lyman flip-up tang sight. Fits Models 94, 53 and 55. 4) Boxed Tomlinson gun cleaner. Brass wire construction. Made for 12 gauge shotguns. 4) Boxed hooded globe sight for a 12 gauge shotgun.
Condition: All are good to excellent with scattered wear and scuffing to boxes.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 853

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of .38 caliber long rifle cartridges by Winchester. Illustrated green label. 2) Open full box of .38 long caliber rimfire cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Green label. Plaid box. 3) Open full box of .38 long caliber cartridges by Winchester. Green label. 4) Rare unopened box of .32 caliber smokeless rifle cartridges by Winchester. Rare illustrated red label. 5) Open full box of .38 caliber automatic Colt full patch centerfire smokeless cartridges. Illustrated orange label.
Condition: All are good to very good with wear, scuffs and seam separations present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 854

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Rare Mint Unopened Box Of Antique Winchester Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Unopened box of Winchester .45-70-405 caliber Government ammunition. Extra heavy solid head centerfire black powder cartridges. Illustrated green label.
Condition: Mint. Box shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 855

High Bid: $125.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Cleaning Rods

Firearms Comprising: 1) Cleaning rod set for a Winchester Model 1908 rifle. The 5-piece sectional steel cleaning rod with three brushes. Wood handle ferrule marked: Winchester/cleaning rod/Model '08. Contained in original Winchester marked cloth carrying bag. 2) Four M-4 model .45 caliber brass cleaning rods for the U.S. Model 1911 pistol [three in orginal packets dated 10/73. One without packet. 3) One unmarked brass cleaning rod, probably an earlier example for the Model 1911.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 856

High Bid: $32,500.00

SOLD

*factory-engraved Deluxe Winchester Model 1894 Takedown Lever Action Rifle Engraved

Firearms Serial no. 502304, .32 Winchester Special caliber, 24-inch octagonal takedown barrel with Express front sight and tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Half magazine. Factory-engraved frame with circular game scene pictorial panels, the left side with gold-inlaid buck. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock with shotgun butt. Hard rubber buttcap. Silver oval monogram escutcheon on bottom of buttstock inscribed: RCK.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear and fading to case-hardening. Wood excellent with light wear overall. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1909.
Estimate: 18000 - 25000

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Lot# 857

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 862664, .30-30 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard issue sights. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with wear to top of buttplate. Wood near mint with a few insignificant marks.
Notes: Manufactured in 1919.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

 

Lot# 858

High Bid: $4,250.00

SOLD

*scarce Winchester Model 1894 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no.184681, scarce .32 Winchester Special caliber, 20-inch barrel with pedestal front sight and three-position folding leaf rear sight. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Case-hardened hammer and lever. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with scattered wear to relief edges and buttplate. Hammer and lever retaining vibrant case colors. Bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in 1900.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 859

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

**boxed Winchester ""big Bore"" Model 94 Lever Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. BB041106, .375 Winchester caliber. 20-inch barrel with hooded front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Checkered walnut stocks with rubber buttplate. Contained in original factory box.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Box with light wear and scuffs.
Notes: Manufactured in the 1980s.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 860

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

**boxed Winchester Model 9422 Xtr Lever Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. F396590, .22 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Checkered walnut stocks. Shotgun butt. Hard rubber buttplate. Contained in original factory box with literature.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Unfired. Minor oil deposits on gun. Box with light wear and scuffs.
Notes: Introduced in 1978.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 861

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

**boxed Winchester Model 94 Cowboy Commemorative Carbine

Firearms Serial no. CB3956, .30-30 caliber, 20-inch blued barrel. Standard sights. ""Commemorative Cowboy"" legend on barrel near breech. Nickel-plated barrel bands, frame, lever and buttplate. Frame engraved with spurs and lariat motif. Cowboy medallion inlaid in right side of buttstock. Walnut stocks.
Condition: Mint. Box with scuffs and wear.
Estimate: 500 - 700

 

Lot# 862

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

**winchester ""1894-1994 Collector's Issue"" Model 94 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. CN10159, .30-30 caliber, 26-inch part round/part octagonal barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Half-magazine. Photo-etched floral scroll frame with circular pictorial game scenes. Tang-mounted flip-up peep sight. Satin-finished checkered deluxe walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock. Gold-plated ""Collector Issue"" commemorative medallion in right side of buttstock.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining virtually 100% finish with no wear visible.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 863

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

**pair Of Boxed Consecutively Numbered Winchester Model 94 Gold Spike Commemorative Carbines

Firearms Serial nos. GS55570 & GS55571, .30-30 caliber, 20-inch blued barrels with standard sights. Gold-plated Golden Spike commemorative frames and trim. Walnut fore-ends and stocks. Carbine butts. Both contained in original factory boxes with literature.
Condition: Mint, unfired. Boxes excellent with light scuffs.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 864

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

**lot Of Three Boxed Winchester Model 94 Xtr Lever Action Carbines

Firearms Serial nos. 4905445, 4905505, 4905581, all three .30-30 caliber, 20-inch barrels with standard sights. Blued finish. Checkered walnut stocks. Carbine butts. All in original factory boxes with literature.
Condition: All are excellent to mint. Boxes with light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 865

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

**winchester ""collector Issue"" Model 94ae Trapper Lever Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 5440159, .45 Colt caliber, 16-inch barrel with dovertail front sight and buckhorn rear elevation sight. Blued finish. Checkered walnut stocks with right side of butt having an inlaid ""Collector Issue"" commemorative medallion.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining virtually 100% finish with no wear present. Wood excellent to mint.
Estimate: 800 - 1500

 

Lot# 866

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of 8 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partial box of .30 short caliber cartridges by Winchester. Green illustrated label. 2) Unopened box of 50 .22 caliber smokeless centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Red label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Open full box of .32 caliber centerfire cartridges by Winchester, Near mint green illustrated label with image of a S & W pocket revolver. 4) Open full box of 50 .32 S & W centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Light green illustrated label. Image of S & W D.A. pocket revolver on lid. 5) Open full box of .22 long rifle rimfire cartridges by Peters. Red, green and yellow label. Shrink-wrapped. 6) Open full box of .22 short super speed cartridges. by Winchester. Blue, red and yellow box. 7) Open full box of 50 .22 short caliber rimfire cartridges by Western Cartridge Co. Red and green box. 8) Open full box of 50 .22 short caliber Kleanbore cartridges by Remington /UMC. Green and red label.
Condition: 1) Very good with scuffs and wear. 2) Excellent. 3) Excellent. Mint label. 4) Excellent. Mint label. 5) Exellent. 6) Excellent. 7) Excellent. 8) Very good with light wear overall.
Estimate: 300 - 500

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Lot# 867

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of Peter's .405 Winchester Cartridges, The Lid Marked For Winchester Model 1895 Rifle

Firearms 20 cartridges; orange label on top; ""soft point bullet"" and ""smokeless""; with image of cartridge; guarantee on back. Plastic wrapper.
Condition: Very good to fine. Light wear; box opened.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 868

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Red And Yellow Cardboard Box Of .405 Cartridges By Winchester Division Of Olin

Firearms 20 cartridges; 300 grain; staynless, non-mercuric, soft point, for the Model 95 rifle; with image of cartridge.
Condition: Very good to fine.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 869

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Rare Antique Winchester Leather Rifle Scabbard

Firearms Of brown leather with hand-tooled decorative panels. The carrying handle strap marked: Winchester/Repeating Arms Co./New York. Shoulder strap. Appears to fit a Winchester model 1894 lever action rifle.
Condition: Good. Leather fragile, showing extensive wear and scuffs with period repairs present.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 870

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Scarce Winchester Marked Brown Leather Rifle Scabbard

Firearms Of brown leather with hand-tooled decorative panels. The carrying handle strap marked: Winchester/Repeating Arms Co./New York. Strap marked: 30SS. Shoulder strap. Appears to fit a Winchester single-shot or lever action rifle.
Condition: Very good with light wear and minor scuffs.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 871

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Leather Rifle Scabbard Marked With Winchester Lightning Logo

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with brass rivets; measuring 32- x 6 3/8-inches at longest and widest points; with single strap.
Condition: Fine. Minor marks.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 872

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 1895 Saddle Ring Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 36141, .30-40 Krag carbine. 20-inch barrel with copper blade front sight and military ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Saddle ring. Walnut stocks. Cleaning rod reservoir in butt. No cleaning rod present.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with light wear to relief edges on barrel band, frame and buttplate. Minor rust spotting on buttplate. Wood excellent to mint with a few minor marks present.
Notes: Manufactured in 1902.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 873

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

*winchester 1895 Lever Action Sporting Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 36725, .405 caliber, 24-inch round barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Shotgun butt.
Condition: Fine as partially redone. Retaining approximately 85-95% reblued finish with wear to relief edges and buttplate. Hammer with vibrant case-hardening. Wood excellent to mint with few insignificant marks. Sold together with Winchester factory letter stating rifle was shipped on September 15, 1902. Letter states rifle was made in .40-72 caliber, had nickel steel bright barrels and had a shotgun butt.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 874

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

*fine Winchester Model 1903 Self-loading Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 63723, .22 rimfire; 20-inch round barrel with standard markings; open rear sight and steel blade on base dovetailed at muzzle; blued finish; varnished walnut stocks. Tang peep sight. Foreign proof marks on frame and barrel breech. Bottom of stock with number stamping 56016, plus T and star motif.
Condition: Excellent, with 99% blue; remaining light storage marks.
Notes: Manufactured 1911.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 875

High Bid: $175.00

SOLD

Rare Sealed Box Of Winchester Rifle Ammunition

Firearms Unopened box of 20 .35 caliber soft point smokeless cartridges for the 1895 lever action rifle. Illustrated orange label.
Condition: Near mint with light wear in evidence.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 876

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

*rare Factory-cased Winchester Model 1905 Self-loading Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 11143, .35 caliber, 22-inch barrel with white bead Express type front sight and standard elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Varnished walnut stocks. Hard rubber buttplate. Contained in rare original factory blue velvet lined black leatherette covered travel case with interior compartments for seven magazines. Sold together with copy of factory letter stating rifle was received at the warehouse on March 23, 1906 and shipped on September 15, 1906 on order number 57735.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with slight wear to relief edges of triggerguard. Wood excellent. Bright bore. Case with light wear and scuffs.
Notes: Manufactured in the early 1900s.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

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Lot# 877

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

*rare Cased Winchester Model 1907 Police Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 46971, .351 caliber, 20-inch barrel standard sights and bayonet fixture at muzzle. Blued finish. 2 1/2-inch and 5-inch magazines. Walnut stocks. Contained in associated brown velour-lined French-style metal travel case together with original Krag 1902 bayonet and scabbard, leather military-style sling and two boxes of ammunition. Sold together with an October, 1983 issue of Man-at-Arms magazine featuring an article on these guns on page 12.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered light wear to relief edges, Wood near mint. Bayonet very good. Sling excellent. Case with scattered wear and patina.
Notes: These cased police rifles were often used by police departments during the gangster era of the 1920s-30s. One of this type was used by the officers who killed noted gangsters Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 878

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

*boxed .218 Bee Winchester Model 43 Bolt Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 452, .218 Bee caliber, 24 1/2-inch barrel with hooded front sight and elevation rear sight. Blued finish. Walnut pistol-grip stock with sling mounts. Checkered steel buttplate. Contained in original factory box with instructions.
Condition: Excellent to mint with slight handling wear present on bolt toggle. Wood near mint. Box with wear and scuffs.
Notes: Last of this model made in 1957.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 879

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Model 65 Lever Action Rifle

Firearms Serial no. 1006291, .32 W.C.F. caliber, 22-inch tapered barrel with ramped and hooded front sight and elevation rear sight. Button magazine. Blued finish. Varnished walnut fore-end and pistol-grip buttstock.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with slight wear to relief edges, bottom of frame, edges of lever and buttplate. Wood near mint.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 880

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

*winchester U.S. Martially Marked M-1 Carbine, With Canvas Sling

Firearms Serial no. 1224404, .30 M1, 18-inch barrel, standard markings including Winchester at breech; peep rear sight; standard finish. Ordnance crossed cannons and WRA/GHD on right side of stock.
Condition: Excellent, showing little or no use. Minor stoarge marks. Sold without magazine.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 881

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

Rare And Exceptional Winchester Model 1893 Riot Slide Action Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 11499, 12 gauge, 20-inch barrel. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer. 5-shot magazine. Saddle ring and bar. Walnut stocks with blued steel buttplate. Sold with copy of Winchester factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 90-95% finish with slight slide wear on magazine and minor wear on saddle ring bar. Vivid and beautiful case colors remaining on hammer. Wood near mint. Bright bore.
Notes: Shipped from factory in 1894.
Estimate: 5000 - 9000

 

Lot# 882

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

*12 Gauge Winchester Model 12 Slide Action Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 271441. 12 gauge. 26-inch barrel. Blued slide action. Pistolgrip stock. Recoil pad. Grooved fore-end.
Condition: Very Good, as redone. Metal shows 90% reblued finish. Bright bore. Recoated stock shows cracks at the head.
Estimate: 300 - 500

 

Lot# 883

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

*12 Gauge Winchester Model 21 Double Barrel Shotgun With 21-2 Engraving.

Firearms Serial no. 17347. 12 gauge. 28-inch barrels marked: Winchester - 12 Gauge - 2 3/4 cham. Blued boxlock action engraved in the Winchester 21 - 2 engraving pattern with foliate scroll details and medallion with duck in flight. Automatic safety, Single selective trigger. Ejectors. Checkered straight grip stock of figured walnut. Maker's red recoil pad. Checkered splinter fore-end. Extra checkered beaver-tail fore-end. Leg-of-mutton hard case.
Condition: Condition: Fine. Barrels show 90-95% bluing. Bright bores. Action shows 96-98% bluing. Stock shows handling marks and a few scratches and one deep nick. Small chip missing behind top tang. Splinter fore-end shows handling marks and small cracks at edge. Beaver-tail fore-end shows light nicks and scratches. Recoil pad shows discoloration. Case in very good condition. Sold together with a two-page descriptive letter from Winchester expert David P. Bichrest.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 884

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

*20 Gauge Winchester Model 21 Skeet Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 17524. 20 gauge. 28-inch barrels marked Winchester - 20 gauge - 2 3/4-chamber. Underside of barrels marked: Imp-Cyl/Imp-Mod. Matted concave rib with dual beads. Blued boxlock action with floorplate marked: Skeet. Single selective trigger. Automatic safety. Checkered pistol-grip stock of slightly figured walnut. Red Winchester recoil pad. Checkered beavertail fore-end. Sold with Cody Firearms letter confirming configuration. Gun was inspected and signed out of the factory June 10, 1947.
Condition: Excellent, showing little use. Barrels show 96-98% bluing with losses under fore-end. Bright bores. Action shows 98% bluing. Breech face shows traces of cartridge recoil rings. Wood shows handling marks.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 885

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

*boxed Winchester Model 37 Single Shot Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 10350, 12 gauge, 30-inch barrel. Blued finish. Thumb operated barrel latch. Walnut fore-end and pistol-grip stock. Hard rubber buttplate. Contained in original factory box.
Condition: Excellent to mint and probably unfired. Box frayed and scuffed with glue and tape residue present.
Estimate: 400 - 600

 

Lot# 886

High Bid: $5,000.00

SOLD

*excellent Winchester Model 42 Skeet Slide Action Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 72468, .410 gauge, 2 1/2-inch chamber; 28-inch barrel with standard markings; blued, with varnished and checkered pistolgrip stocks; checkered composition buttplate.
Condition: Excellent to mint, with minor storage marks; light patina on bright finished parts.
Notes: Manufactured 1948
Estimate: 3000 - 4500

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Lot# 887

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

**12 Gauge Winchester Model 101 Over & Under Shotgun

Firearms Serial no. 62080. 12 gauge. 30-inch barrels. Ventilated rib. Blued boxlock action engraved with open bold foliate scroll. Gold band on underside with: JRH. Single selective trigger. Ejectors. Non-automatic safety. Finely checkered pistolgrip stock with hard rubber grip cap. Left side of comb of stock has been relieved. Recoil pad. Finely checkered fore-end.
Condition: Very Good. Barrels show 90-95% bluing. Bright bores. Action shows 90-95% bluing. Stock shows handling marks.Fore-end shows two deep scratches.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 888

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Marlin Model 1889 ""trapper"" Saddle Ring Lever Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 46876, .44 caliber, 15-inch barrel with standard sights. Single barrel band. Saddle ring. Varnished walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Good. Metal showing grey-brown age patina and scattered light pitting overall, especially on buttplate. Slight traces of silvered case-hardening remaining on frame. Wood with losses to finish and showing wear and bruises. Action good. Bore with scattered pitting.
Notes: This serial no. appears on ATF's list of antiques not subject to GCA provisions.
Estimate: 2000 - 3500

 

Lot# 889

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

Marlin Model 1889 Saddle Ring Carbine.

Firearms Serial no. 92011, .38-40 caliber, 20-inch barrel with pedestal front sight and ladder-type rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened hammer, lever and buttplate. Walnut stocks. Carbine butt.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with light wear to relief edges. Case-hardening with fading and wear to case colors. Wood with light wear and a few minor dents and bruises. Bright bore.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 890

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

*winchester Signal Cannon

Firearms Unserialized. 12 gauge. Consisting of a 12-inch tapered, rolled steel barrel, cylinder bored, mounted on a cast iron carriage which is supplied with two heavy wheels at the forward end 3 5/8-inches in diameter. The carriage and wheels are nicely japanned, the barrel blued, and breech closure hardened black. The length of the cannon overall is 17-inches, its height 7 1/4-inches, and its width 7-inches.
Condition: Very good.
Notes: Introduced in March 1903.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 891

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Rare Factory Winchester Knife Retail Display Case Containing 24 Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms The walnut retail display cabinet, the front access door with Winchester legend at top reading: Winchester Repeating Arms Co./Winchester/Trademark/New Haven, Conn. U.S.A. Cabinet has sloping glass front door with locking device accessed through rear storage compartment. Rear door with lock hasp for securing entire contents. Case is lined in red matteboard and contains 24 different Winchester pocket knives of different models and types. Size of cabinet: 32-inches X 9 1/4-inches X 14 1/2-inches.
Condition: Cabinet: Very good to excellent, showing light age wear and patina. Knives are not brand new but most appear to be very good to excellent with light wear overall. None have broken blades or scales.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 892

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of Five Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Two Winchester ""Western"" advertising pen knives with faux pearl scales and red legend: Winchester Western. 2) One advertising example with brass relief scales with Winchester '73 rifle and ""One of a Thousand"" legend. 3) Three-bladed pen knife with black plastic scales and shield escutcheon. 4) Pen knife with veriegated brown plastic scales [broken blades and one grip scale].
Condition: 1,2,3) Excellent. 4) Fair. Broken blades and grip scale.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 893

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Lot Of Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Two-bladed Winchester ""Western"" advertising pen knife. Faux pearl grips. 2) Winchester advertising letter opener with single-bladed handle. 3) Simmens two-bladed pen knife with ivory celluloid grips. 4) Narrow single-bladed Winchester pen knife with ivoroid grip scales. 5) Two-bladed Winchester pen knife with ebony grip scales and shield escutcheon.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light age wear and patina.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 894

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Large single-blade folding knife with black jigged bone grip scales. 2) Boxed large single-blade folding knife with black jigged bone scales. 3) Small two-bladed pocket knife with black grip scales and lanyard ring.
Condition: All are excellent to mint with light wear present.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 895

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Four Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Single-blade ""Barlow"" style pocket knife with aged bone grips. 2) Three-bladed Winchester pocket knife with variegated plastic grip scales. 3) Small three-bladed Winchester pocket knife with stag scales. 4) Three-bladed medium size pocket knife with translucent brown grip scales.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with age wear and patina. Some examples with wear to blades.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 896

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of Four Assorted Winchester Folding Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Large single-blade folder with stag scales. German silver mounts. 2) Medium two-blade folder with ivory celluloid grip scales. German silver bolsters. 3) Single-blade folder with ebony grip scales. Blade marked: 1624. 4) Two-bladed pen knife with ebonized grip scales and shield escutcheon.
Condition: All showing age wear and patina.
Estimate: 300 - 400

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Lot# 897

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Five Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Large single-blade folding knife with black jigged bone grips. 2) Two-bladed pen knife with pearl grips. 3) Single-blade narrow pen knife with black grips scales. 4) Two-bladed polished steel pen knife. 5) Two-bladed pen knife with variegated plastic scales.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear and patina. Several examples with wear to blades.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 898

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Six Assorted Winchester Pocket Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Winchester Western advertising pen knife with brown leather case. Faux pearl grips with Winchester Western legend. 2) Winchester three-bladed pen knife with pearl scales. 3) Two three-blade Winchester pocket knives with green variegated plastic grip scales. 4) Single bladed Winchester pen knife with green variegated plastic grip scales. 5) Small three-bladed Winchester pocket knife with jigged bone grip scales.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 899

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Rare John Petty & Sons, Sheffield Traveling Salesman's Sample Cutlery Set, C.1900-1910

Firearms The ensemble of 15 assorted cutlery knives, butcher steel, cook fork and other culinary tools, all contained in the original green felt travel case. Sold together with a rare original catalog of John Petty & Sons, Sheffield cutlery catalog circa 1900. A scarce and seldom encountered salesman's sample set.
Condition: All are excellent and unused. Travel case with scattered wear and mothing. Catalog very good with light wear overall.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 900

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Cased North American Hunting Club Hunting Heritage Skinning Knife Collection

Firearms Set includes eight deluxe, exhibition grade skinning knives, each made by a different commercial manufacturer with the blade of each example etched with the Hunting Heritage Collection logo. Manufacturers represented are: Schrade, Remington, Buck, Camillus, Bear, Case and Winchester. Each example is of different design both in type of blade and style of handle. All contained in a green felt-lined walnut glass-topped display case with gilt Hunting Heritage logo on top. Size of case: 18-inches X 12-inches X 2-inches.
Condition: Excellent to mint.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 901

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Scarce Buck Knife Factory Merchandising Display Case Containing 18 Buck Pocket Knives

Firearms The Buck factory issued retail display case containing 18 different model Buck pocket knives in recessed cavities in burgundy velour lining. Four examples have small identifying tags listing the model number. Display tray access is from the back of cabinet with locking security door. Top of case with company escutcheon reading: BUCK KNIVES/FAMOUS FOR HOLDING AN EDGE. Size of case: 1-inches X 13-inches X 6 1/2-inches.
Condition: Excellent. All knives are mint and unused. Case with light storage wear.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 902

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Leather Rifle Scabbard With Owner Marking Reade M. Young

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with copper rivets; measuring 33 3/8- x 6 3/4-inches at longest and widest points; with straps. Brass plaque on throat with owner name and Spokane, Washington, address; various stamps of owner's initials.
Condition: Fine. Wear, marks, patina; leather still supple.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 903

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Leather Rifle Scabbard With Owner Marking R.L. Davis

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with brass rivets; measuring 33 1/8- x 7 3/4-inches at longest and widest points; with two straps. Snake motif blind tooling. R.L. Davis name marked on one side.
Condition: Fine. Wear, patina, marks. Leather remains supple; straps cracked and deteriorating.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 904

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Vintage Leather Rifle Scabbard

Firearms Of light brown leather, having leather carrying handle and flap end closure. With shoulder strap.
Condition: Good. Leather showing scattered wear and repairs.
Estimate: 250 - 400

 

Lot# 905

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Hand-crafted Leather Rifle Scabbard

Firearms The leather rifle scabbard with hand-tooled pictorial panel with Yosemite Sam, stag and oakleaf pattern motif. Probably made from a Tandy Leather Company kit. Made to fit a Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 906

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Tooled Leather Rifle Scabbard With Owner Marking Tom/monger/stockton/mo

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with copper rivets; measuring 27 1/2- x 6 5/8-inches at longest and widest points; blind tooled roped border; with two straps.
Condition: Very good to fine. Light patina and stains; leather stiff but remaining durable.
Estimate: 350 - 550

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Lot# 907

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Unmarked Commercial Hand-tooled Leather Carbine Scabbard

Firearms Of brown saddle leather, hand-tooled with decorative border. Made to fit a Winchester Model 70 bolt action sporting carbine. Leather saddle straps.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 908

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

U.S. Leather Rifle Scabbard For M1 Carbine, Marked S. Froehlich Co. And Dated 1948

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with copper rivets; measuring 23 1/4- x 6 1/8-inches at longest and widest points. U.S., maker marking and date near throat; single leather strap.
Condition: Fine. Light patina and stains; leather stiff but remaining durable.
Estimate: 400 - 800

 

Lot# 909

High Bid: $100.00

SOLD

U.S. Martial Leather Rifle Scabbard

Firearms Brown leather, machine stitched and with copper and brass rivets; measuring 33 1/4- x 7-inches at longest and widest points; with single strap. Marked: B. BROS. 1918 and A.R.S. stamped at top.
Condition: Very good. Patina and stains; leather stiff but remaining durable.
Notes: Possibly made for Browning Brothers, Ogden, Utah.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 911

High Bid: $35,000.00

SOLD

Rare And Important Serial No. 1 Smith & Wesson Lever Action Repeating Pistol, Small Frame Variation

Firearms No. 1 marked on frame beneath grips; assembly marking E-2 stamped on pistol's lever visible from bottom; CAST STEEL on right side of barrel flat at breech; PATENT/FEB. 14, 1854 on left side of barrel flat at breech; .30 caliber; 4-inch part round, part octagonal barrel; on top of barrel breech: SMITH & WESSON/NORWICH CT; scroll engraved frame with leaf motifs on angle flats; back of hammer engraved to match; blued, with browned barrel; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 95% brown on barrel; traces blue, fading to brown and gray; grips with 99% varnish, minor storage marks.
Notes: Predecessor to the Volcanic arms, which evolved into the Henry, then to the Model 1866. The S & W lever action was also a predecessor to the S & W series of handguns to follow. This pistol therefore has the unusual distinction of being a precursor to Winchester firearms, as well as those produced by Smith & Wesson.
Estimate: 18000 - 20000

 

Lot# 912

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Army Model No. 2 Revolver, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 389, .32 rimfire, 6 shot, 5-inch octagonal barrel with maker and address on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue, fading to brown; with light wear and minor pitting; tracking lines on cylinder; 85% case-hardening on hammer; 97% varnish, with crack on right panel.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 913

High Bid: $4,250.00

SOLD

Rare Cased, Gold-plated And Engraved Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Old Model Army Revolver, With Union

Firearms Serial no. 34056, .32 rimfire, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with maker and address marking on toprib; engraved barrel, cylinder and frame in a Nimschke style of scrolls and borders; gold-plated; ivory grips, the relief-carved left panel with bust of what appears to be either General Grant or Sherman in high relief, the right panel plain but of walrus ivory. Varnished mahogany case, lined in burgundy velvet, with cartridge block and complement of obsolete copper and lead cartridges.
Condition: Fine. 70% gold-plating, thinning; wear; left grip panel worn and with cracks; right panel with old repair of crack through screw-hole, possibly old replacement. Case with 90% varnish, wear and marks; part of interior lining missing; worn.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 914

High Bid: $5,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Gutta Percha Cased Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 First Issue Second Variation Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 583, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 3 3/16-inch barrel with maker and address marking on toprib; blued, with varnished rosewood grips. Bayonet style barrel latch. Gutta percha case with pistol embossed on lid; lined in embossed gray velvet in top, brown velvet in bottom, with wire cleaning brush and complement of obsolete cartridges.
Condition: Very good to fine. 50% blue on barrel, cylinder turned gray; light pitting, wear; 85% varnish on grips, with wear and marks. Case fine, minor cracking.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 915

High Bid: $15,000.00

SOLD

Rare Gutta-percha Cased Smith And Wesson Model No 1 First Issue Second Variation Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 844, .22 caliber, 3 3/16-inch blued fluted octagonal barrel. Silver-plated frame. Case-hardened hammer. Bayonet-style barrel latch. Varnished rosewood grips. Contained in rare burgundy cut-velvet lined gutta-percha factory case together with block containing 56 obsolete cartridges. Embossed lid having a raised image of the subject model revolver and legend reading: ""Manufactured Only By/Smith & Wesson,/Springfield, Massachusetts"".
Condition: Excellent. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered light wear to relief edges of barrel and cylinder. Silver with dark untouched patina. Grips with light wear. Minor wear to lining of case. Exterior of case near mint.
Notes: Manufactured in 1857.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

 

Lot# 916

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Cased And Nimschke-engraved Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 Second Issue Revolver, With Ini

Firearms Serial no. 60973, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 3 3/16-inch barrel with maker and address marking on toprib; Nimschke engraved barrel, cylinder and frame; silver-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Backstrap with script initials: W.H.B. Varnished rosewood case lined in maroon velvet; cartridge block with obsolete cartridges; brass plaque inlaid on case lid; bone keyplate.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 95% silver, excepting on cylinder; tarnish to silver; gray patina to cylinder with light pitting and traces plating; 70% case-hardening on hammer; mechanism needs repair. Pearl color fading. Case with 95% varnish, wear and nicks; interior fine; wood block for barrel needs regluing.
Estimate: 4000 - 8000

 

Lot# 917

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

Smith & Wesson First Model, First Issue Revolver, Third Type

Firearms Serial no. 1587, .22 short rimfire, 7-shot non-fluted cylinder, 3 3/16-inch octagonal barrel, with maker name and address marking on toprib; nickel-plated; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good. 80% finish; peeling on barrel; gray patina to cylinder; light pitting; frame 90% finish, patina; fading nickel; grips 90% varnish, worn and nicks.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

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Lot# 918

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Excellent Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 Third Issue Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 117162, .22 short rimfire, 7 shot, 3 3/16-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated with varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Excellent. 100% bright nickel; 100% varnish. Minor storage marks.
Estimate: 1200 - 2000

 

Lot# 919

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Fine And Scarce Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 1/2 Transition Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 27494, .32 rimfire, 5 shot non-fluted cylinder, 3 1/2-inch octagonal barrel, with maker name, address and patent marking on toprib; blued, with case-hardened ejector rod, hammer, trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, light spots pitting, wear; tracking lines on cylinder, with 10% blue, balance brown and tray; 95% case-hardening. Grips fine to excellent; minor storage marks.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 920

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Scarce Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 1/2 Transition Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 27932, .32 rimfire long, 5 shot non-fluted cylinder, 3 1/2-inch octagonal barrel, with maker name, address and patent marking on toprib; blued, with case-hardened ejector rod, hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Very good to fine. 80% blue on frame; traces and faded to gray on barrel and cylinder, latter with tracking lines; 50% case-hardening, fading on ejector. Grips with 98% varnish, nicks and wear.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 921

High Bid: $6,500.00

SOLD

Excellent Cased, Gold- And Silver-plated Presentation Engraved Smith & Wesson No 1 1/2 Second Issue

Firearms Serial no. 29840, .32 rimfire, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; engraved in Nimschke style on barrel, cylinder, frame and ejector rod; silver-plated, with gold-plated ejector rod, cylinder, hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Varnished rosewood case, lined in burgundy velvet; the oval brass lid plaque inscribed: ""Chas. Cady/FROM/TWS."" Green paper cover on case bottom. With unopened box of 50 .32 short rimfire cartridges, by Quintana Hermanos, Mexico.
Condition: Excellent. 100% finish to silver, tarnished; 97% gold on cylinder, ejector rod and hammer; 80% on hammer; light tarnish to gold. Bottom of frame had been inscribed; at some point marked over. Minor fading to pearl color. Case with 98% varnish, wear, some surface cracking on lid veneer; wear to green paper on bottom. Interior with light wear and stains.
Estimate: 3000 - 6000

 

Lot# 922

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson No. 1 1/2 Single Action Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 33952, .32 centerfire, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips. Burgundy partitioned pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; rubber stamp indicating PATENT REBOUNDING LOCK.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder; box with wear, some stains; old rehinge. Action needs adjustment as cylinder does not advance when hammer is cocked.
Estimate: 900 - 1500

 

Lot# 923

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Model No 1 1/2 Second Issue Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 42215, .32 long rimfire, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch round barrel, with maker name, address and patent marking on toprib; blued, wtih case-hardened ejector rod, hammer, trigger; varnished rosewood grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, light spots pitting, wear; tracking lines on cylinder; 95% case-hardening, fading on ejector. Grips excellent.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 924

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Excellent And Scarce Smith & Wesson Model No. 1 1/2 Single Action Revolver, With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 72557, .32 S & W, 5-shot fluted cylinder, 3 1/2-inch round barrel, with maker name, address and patent marking on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips.
Condition: Excellent. 98% nickel; minor tracking lines on cylinder; 98% case-hardening; light storage marks; minor fading to pearl.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 925

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

Fine Cased Smith & Wesson Model No 1 1/2 Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 90055, .32 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Varnished mahogany case with black and gold imprinted paper directions for use inside label; steel cleaning rod.
Condition: Fine. 100% nickel; 90% case-hardening; grips fading in color. Case with repairable crack at bottom right corner; minor interior wear.
Provenance: Karl Moldenauer
Estimate: 2500 - 4500

 

Lot# 926

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Old Model Russian Revolver, With Ivory Grips

Firearms Serial no. 19938, .44 Russian, 6-shot, 8-inch barrel with maker, address and patent date markings and RUSSIAN MODEL on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; ivory grips.
Condition: Fine. 97% nickel, fading, wear and some patina; mellow color to ivory, with cracks at butt; tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 927

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Nickel-plated Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 First Model American Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2206, .44 S & W, 8-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, including hammer and triggerguard; with oil-finished walnut grips. Fine to excellent. Plating 99%, fading and light patina; 75% case-hardening, fading; light storage marks; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips excellent.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel; light peeling, minor spots pitting, nicks; fading. Tracking lines on cylinder, some scratches; grips with light wear, nicks at butt.
Notes: No vent hole in extractor housing.
Estimate: 7000 - 9000

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Lot# 928

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 First Model Single Action Revolver, The First Model American

Firearms Serial no. 4783, .44 centerfire, 6-shot, 8-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; varnished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine. 85% blue; wear; light spots pitting and patina; tracking lines on cylinder, turning brown; 90% case-hardening; grips with minor storage marks.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 929

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Fine Blued Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Russian First Model Single Action, The Old Old Russian Revolve

Firearms Serial no. 9280, .44 Russian, 8-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings and RUSSIAN MODEL on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; and varnished walnut grips; lanyard swivel on butt.
Condition: Fine. 75% blue, light wear; tracking lines on cylinder; 70% case-hardening, fading, primarily on triggerguard; grips with light wear and 85% varnish.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 930

High Bid: $6,000.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Second Model American Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 8827, .44 S & W American, 8-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; and with oil-finished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Plating 99%, fading and light patina; 75% case-hardening, fading; light storage marks; tracking lines on cylinder. Grips excellent.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 931

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Rare Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Second Model Single Action Revolver, With Engraved Wexell & De Gress

Firearms Serial no. 24477, .44 rimfire, 6-shot, 6-inch round barrel with maker name and address, and patent, markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; Wexell & De Gress patent grips with engraved left panel, right panel engraved with wild turkey motif at center; cast copper, nickel- or silver-plated. Left grip panel stamped XI on inside surface, right stamped XII.
Condition: Very good. 65% nickel-plating, with patina and light pitting, primarily on barrel and cylinder; grips fine with light wear; plating fading.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson, The Colt Engraving Book, volume I, chapter VII, pp. 287, 298 and chapter X, p. 408, for references to Wexell & De Gress style grips. Grips considered quite rare for large frame revolvers.
Provenance: Revolver discovered in Chile.
Estimate: 4000 - 6000

 

Lot# 932

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Scarce Japanese-marked Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Russian Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 7518, .44 S & W Russian, 6-shot, 7-inch ribbed barrel with top marking of maker, address and patent dates, accompanied by Japanese character within circular motif near rib breech; a Japanese marking also on butt by lanyard swivel; 1874 marked beneath butt serial number; blued finish, with case-hardened triggerguard and hammer; oil-finished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine. 80% blue, wear and fading; tracking lines on cylinder; case-hardening faded to gray; grips worn. Number on grips close but not matching those on frame and cylinder; a common situation on S & W revolvers shipped to Japan.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

 

Lot# 933

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Fine Ludwig Loewe & Co. Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Russian Third Model Revolver, Made Under S & W Li

Firearms Serial no. 3853, .44 S & W Russian, 6 shot, 6 1/2-inch ribbed barrel with standard top marking of maker and address, serial number and RA within Q; blued finish, with case-hardened triggerguard and hammer; oil-finished walnut grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder; 98% finish, minor storage marks and light spots pitting; 98% case-hardening; grips excellent.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 934

High Bid: $5,000.00

SOLD

Excellent Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Target Single Action Revolver With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 75, .32-44 S & W, 6 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; nickel-plated finish with case-hardened hammer and blued triggerguard and barrel latch; checkered walnut grips with S & W medallion inlay. 1 7/16-inch cylinder; checkered trigger.
Condition: Excellent. Bright 100% nickel; light tracking lines on cylinder; 98% case-hardening and blue.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 935

High Bid: $8,500.00

SOLD

Fine U.S. Martially Marked Smith & Wesson Second Model Schofield Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 5108, .45 S & W, 6 shot, 7-inch barrel, maker, address and patent markings on left side of lug; Schofield's patent markings on right side of lug; blued, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; oil-finished walnut stocks with U.S. inspector cartouche JR Jr. on left panel above date 1876; CW inspector cartouche on right grip panel; US on buttstrap. E and P on bottom of barrel lug.
Condition: Fine. 65% blue; fading to brown; cylinder with tracking lines; 85% case-hardening; grips with minor storage marks.
Estimate: 9000 - 12000

 

Lot# 936

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Frontier Single Action Revolver, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 29, .44-40, 6 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; nickel-plated finish with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. 1 9/16-inch cylinder.
Condition: Fine. 98% nickel, fading, and light spots patina, primarily at barrel breech; tracking lines on cylinder; grips with light wear. 98% case-hardening on hammer; 60% and fading on triggerguard.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 937

High Bid: $15,000.00

SOLD

Excellent, Historic And Rare Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Target Single Action Revolver, Of Champion S

Firearms Serial no. 2349, .38-44, 6 shot, 6 1/2-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer; note blued triggerguard; target sights; checkered trigger, and gripstraps. Custom-made checkered thumbrest target walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. 1 7/16-inch cylinder.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish; light tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Appears to be gold bead on front sight blade. Special grips and other features quite rare and reflect the shooting preferences of an experienced champion.
Estimate: 12000 - 18000

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Lot# 938

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Target Single Action Revolver, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 351, .38-44, 6-shot, 6 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; target sights; checkered walnut grips. 1 7/16-inch cylinder.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; tracking lines on cylinder; steel and grips with light wear and storage marks. 65% case-hardening, fading.
Estimate: 5000 - 7000

 

Lot# 939

High Bid: $10,000.00

SOLD

Rare Cased Smith And Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver With Special Front Sight

Firearms Serial no. 35512, .450 Eley caliber, 7 1/2-inch round barrel with maker and address marking on top rib; 1 9/16-inch fluted 6-shot cylinder, blued finish with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; checkered and varnished walnut grips. Note special blued steel high blade front sight. British proofmarks on cylinder, frame and barrel lug. Varnished oak case, lined in maroon velvet; oak cartridge block with obsolete cartridges; pewter oil bottle, screwdriver and steel cleaning rod; extra cartridges in lidded compartment; lid label of Watson Bros., 29 Old Bond St., London.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue, wear, some marks; 75% case-hardening on hammer; fading on triggerguard; grips with light wear; 75% varnish. Case fine with nicks on exterior; minor wear and fading interior, possible relining. Lid in label appears to be old photostatic copy.
Estimate: 12000 - 18000

 

Lot# 940

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 35644, .44 Russian, 6 1/2-inch barrel with maker and address marking on toprib; caliber on left side of barrel; target sights; blued finish; checkered walnut grips. 1 9/16-inch cylinder; checkered trigger.
Condition: Fine. 85% blue; balance turned brown; light wear; minor patina; 95% case-hardening on hammer; 75% on triggerguard; tracking lines on cylinder. Dent and slight bend at top front of front sight. Grips fine with minor wear.
Estimate: 3500 - 4500

 

Lot# 941

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Pasteboard Box Of 8 Martin Cartridges For S & W's Army Revolver

Firearms .44 Caliber, by National Armory, Springfield; April 1871.
Condition: Fine. Unopened.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 942

High Bid: $18,000.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson Model 320 Revolving Rifle With Attachable Shoulder Stock

Firearms Serial no. 479, .320 S & W rifle caliber, 6-shot, 16-inch barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; folding leaf rear sight; ivory bead on front sight blade; blued, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips and fore-end with black and red mottled coloration; attachable oil-finished walnut buttstock with checkered hard rubber buttplate; blued peep sight screwed into blued steel stock yoke.
Condition: Fine. 97% finish overall; 80% blue on cylinder, balance brown, with tracking lines; light fading and minor wear. Storage marks on buttstock; yoke with 85% blue, balance brown.
Notes: Only 239 of this model with the 16-inch barrel length were manufactured.
Estimate: 9000 - 12000

 

Lot# 943

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Smith & Wesson Double Action First Model Frontier Revolver, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 50, .44-40, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. 1 9/16-inch cylinder. Brown pasteboard box with directions for use inside lid, with rubber stamp noting revolver adapted for using the Model 1873 Winchester cartridge; wire cleaning brush. Box with orange label at end of lid and bottom, including reference: FRONTIER.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 97% bright nickel finish; some light patina and storage marks; minor tracking lines on cylinder; Box with light wear. Mechanism needs repair or adjustment.
Estimate: 6000 - 8000

 

Lot# 944

High Bid: $3,750.00

SOLD

Excellent And Scarce Boxed Smith & Wesson Double Action First Model Frontier Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 52200, .44 S & W, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. 1 9/16-inch cylinder. Pasteboard box with label at one end of bottom, and with directions inside lid.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish, light fading to nickel; bright case-hardening colors; light tracking lines on cylinder; box worn and with stains, light tears.
Estimate: 4000 - 7500

 

Lot# 945

High Bid: $5,000.00

SOLD

Fine And Rare Smith & Wesson .44 First Model Revolver, The Double Action Frontier, With Short Barrel

Firearms Serial no. 13347, .44 Russian, 6-shot, 4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; blued triggerguard; rare finely checkered and varnished elongated rosewood grips with matching birdshead butt profile.
Condition: Fine. 95% finish; tracking lines on cylinder; steel and grips with light wear and storage marks. 90% case-hardening, fading on trigger.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 946

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action Fourth Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 447046, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 6-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top rib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 947

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson Model Of 91 Second Model Single- Shot Target Pistol, With First Model Barrel

Firearms Serial no. 018127, .22 rimfire, 10-inch barrel, standard maker, address and patent date marking on toprib; blued,k with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; checkered trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 97% finish; minor wear, light patina and storage marks.
Notes: Produced in the early 1900s.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

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Lot# 948

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

Excellent British Cased And Proofed Smith & Wesson Model Of '91 First Model Single Shot Target Pisto

Firearms Serial no. 18169, .22 long rifle, 10-inch barrel, with maker, address, model designation and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and triggerguard; fire-blued trigger; checkered hard rubber grips with 3459 stamped on butt. Left side of frame engraved: WATSON BROS. OLD BOND ST. LONDON; British proof markings on barrel and frame. Varnished oak case lined in red felt, with accessories of pewter oil bottle, cleaning rod and box of obsolete Winchester .22 long cartridges. WATSON BROS. paper label inside lid; circular brass disk inlay on top of lid.
Condition: Excellent. Minor patina on front sight blade; light marks and wear to case.
Estimate: 3500 - 5500

 

Lot# 949

High Bid: $7,500.00

SOLD

Excellent And Rare Smith & Wesson 38 Single Action Model Of 91 ""mexican Model"" Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 25526, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 5-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and spur trigger; mother-of-pearl grips with S & W medallion inlays.
Condition: Excellent. 98% finish. Minor storage marks; light tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 950

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

*rare Martially Marked Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Military & Police Second Model Revolver, Made

Firearms Serial no. 25372, .38 S & W, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent markings; blued finish; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished and checkered walnut grips. U.S.N/[anchor]/38 DA/[S with arrow motif]/No./1357/J.A.B. on butt.
Condition: Very good. 65% blue on barrel and frame; cylinder gray; wear, nicks and marks on steel; grips worn and with nicks
Notes: From production run of 1,000 for the U.S. Navy, in 1902.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 951

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

*fine Martially Marked Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector First Model U.S. Army Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 13747, .38 S & W, 6 shot, 6-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent markings; blued finish; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished and checkered walnut grips with J.T.T./1901 on left grip and K.S.M. on right; K.S.M. stamped on left side of frame. U.S./ARMY/MODEL/1899 on butt by lanyard swivel.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, spots of pitting and patina; 97% case-hardening; tracking lines on cylinder; grips with light wear.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 952

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

*fine U.S. Martially Marked Smith & Wesson Military & Police .38 Hand Ejector Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 13498, .38 S & W, 6 shot, 6-inch barrel; standard maker, address and patent date markings on barrel; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with inspector markings within cartouches at top of each panel; lanyard swivel on butt. Left grip JTT and 1901; right grip KSM; the butt marking, U.S./ARMY/MODEL/1899. On left side of frame above grip panel: KSM inspector marking.
Condition: Fine. 90% finish; light wear and marks; tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 953

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Military And Police Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 586954, .38 S & W Special, 6-shot, 5-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent date markings, as well as caliber; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered walnut grips. Pasteboard box with label inside lid in English and Spanish; label at one end of lid; brochure inside box.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish; minor wear and storage marks. Box fine with minor wear and slight discoloration.
Notes: Manufactured 1915-1942.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 954

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

*excellent Metal Cased Smith & Wesson Straight-line Single Shot Target Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 1325, .22 long rifle, 10-inch barrel with standard markings; blued; varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Metal blued case, green felt interior; full accessories.
Condition: Excellent. Minor storage marks on case.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 955

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

*excellent Bekeart Model Smith & Wesson .22/.32 Hand Ejector Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 391139, .22 long rifle, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel, with standard maker, address and patent date markings; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished target walnut grips.
Condition: Excellent. Light tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: .22 caliber revolver on .32 caliber frame; specially made for San Francisco, California, arms dealer, Philip Bekeart. For further information, see Roy G. Jinks 125 Years with Smith & Wesson (pages 150-151). His initial order , c. 1910, was for 1,000, of which 292 were shipped.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 956

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Fine Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector First Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 3213, .32 S & W long, 6-shot cylinder with maker, address and patent markings, 6-inch barrel; nickel-plated; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 97% nickel; fading; tracking lines on cylinder; nick on front sight. Grips with light storage marks.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 957

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson Hand Ejector First Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 3350, .455 MKII, 6 shot, 6 1/2-inch barrel; standard maker, address and patent date markings on barrel; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays; lanyard swivel on butt, with the right panel stamped 4712. British proofmarks on frame, barrel breech and within cylinder flutes.
Condition: Excellent. 95% finish; minor blemishes on frame, spots turned brown; tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: About 5,500 believed made by S & W for the British Army, at outbreak of World War I.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

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Lot# 958

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

*scarce Smith & Wesson Double Action Mark Ii Hand Ejector Second Model Revolver, For Canadian Issue

Firearms Serial no. 26045, .45 Colt, 6-shot, 6 1/2-inch barrel with standard two line maker, address and patent marking; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays; lanyard swivel on butt. Canadian proofmarks on frame, barrel and cylinder. Right sideplate engraved through blue: W.H. PURVIS. and THE RIFLE BRIGADE.
Condition: Fine. Light storage marks and minor tracking lines on cylinder; nicks at butt of grips.
Notes: Manufactured 1915-1917. Revolver believed converted by S & W factory of the Canadian Army from .455 Mark II caliber to .45 Colt.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 959

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson Military & Police .38 Hand Ejector Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 711381, .38 S & W, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel; standard maker, address and patent date markings on barrel; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays; lanyard swivel on butt. P proof marking on butt.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish.
Notes: Believed produced for British Commonwealth nations in early years of World War II. Precursor to the Victory Model.
Estimate: 700 - 1000

 

Lot# 960

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Fine Boxed Smith & Wesson .38 Second Model Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 48783, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Green partitioned pasteboard box with extra pair of composition grips; directions on inside of lid.
Condition: Fine. 92% blue; spots patina, light pitting, flaking; grips with some chips, fading in color. Tracking lines on cylinder. Box worn and with some stains; rehinged.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 961

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .32 Double Action Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2883, .32 S & W, 5-shot, 3-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; blued triggerguard; scroll motif composition black grips. Burgundy partitioned pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid. Box with label of L.H. Mayott, Springfield, Mass., on bottom, including reference to fishing tackle, as well as guns.
Condition: Excellent. 100% bright nickel finish; minor tracking lines on cylinder; minor wear and fading to blue; 95% case-hardening. Box worn and with some stains.
Estimate: 900 - 1500

 

Lot# 962

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector Model Of 1903

Firearms Serial no. 928, .32 S & W long, 6-shot, 4 1/4-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent marking on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% finish; minor fading, light patina; storage marks.
Estimate: 500 - 700

 

Lot# 963

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed And Pearl-gripped Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector First Model Double Action Revolve

Firearms Serial no. 12763, .32 S & W long, 6-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel; cylinder marked with maker, address and patent markings; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Burgundy pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom indicating HAND 32 EJECTOR. Serial number in pencil on bottom, 12763.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder; bright nickel and rich pearl coloration. Box with light wear.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 964

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .22/.32 Hand Ejector Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 525862, .22 long rifle, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel, standard markings; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Pasteboard box with label inside lid in English and Spanish; serial number written on bottom in pencil.
Condition: Excellent. Minor wear; 99% finish. Box very good, with retaping and wear.
Notes: Mfg. c .1935
Estimate: 1000 - 1800

 

Lot# 965

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed And Pearl-gripped Smith & Wesson Model 1905 .38 Hand Ejector Military & Police Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 637132, .38 S & W Special, 6-shot, 4-inch barrel with maker name and address and patent marking on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Pasteboard box with hinged lid, instructions in English and Spanish within lid; label on one end of lid and serial number in pencil on bottom; with wire cleaning brush.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel finish, fading; 80% case-hardening; grips fine with color turning yellow tint; box worn and with repairs and separations.
Estimate: 1200 - 2500

 

Lot# 966

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Smith & Wesson .32 Safety First Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 82368, .32 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened trigger and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Light green pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; rubber stamp indicating N.B. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE OUR REVOLVERS WHEN USED WITH SMOKELESS OR NITRO POWDERS.
Condition: Fine. 99% bright nickel finish; scratching on left side; box with light wear.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 967

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

Excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .38 Second Model Single Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 8007, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips. Pasteboard box with wire cleaning brush; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom.
Condition: Excellent. 99% nickel; fading; 95% case-hardening; minor storage marks. Grips excellent. Box with light wear and stains; missing part of end label.
Provenance: Karl Moldenhauer
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

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Lot# 968

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

*fine And Scarce Smith & Wesson .38 Safety First Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 4667, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 5-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent marking on top rib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Minor patina, mainly on trigger and guard. In modern factory cardboard box.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 969

High Bid: $4,750.00

SOLD

*exceptional Factory-engraved And Gold-plated Smith And Wesson 32 Safety Second Model Double Action

Firearms Serail no. 107955, .32 caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel. Factory scroll-engraved. Gold-plate finish. Blued barrel latch and triggerguard. Case-hardened trigger. Pearl grips with medallions.
Condition: Near mint. Retaining 99-100% finish with virtually no wear in evidence. Vibrant case-hardening on trigger.
Notes: One of the finest S & W Safety Second models in existence.
Estimate: 5000 - 9000

 

Lot# 970

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson .32 Safety Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 144420, .32 S & W, 5-shot cylinder, 3-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued finish, with case-hardened trigger; checkered hard rubber grips with S & W logo motif.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 971

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

*excellent Engraved Smith & Wesson .32 Safety Third Model Revolver, With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 210374, .32 S & W, 5-shot cylinder, 3-inch round barrel with maker and address markings on toprib; scroll engraved barrel, cylinder and frame with punched dot background; nickel-plated finish, blued triggerguard and case-hardened trigger; mother-of-pearl grips.
Condition: Excellent. Bright nickel; minor patina; light fading to pearl coloration.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 972

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

Excellent And Rare Smith & Wesson .38 Single Action Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 32315, .38 S & W, 5 shot, 5-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent marking on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and spur trigger; red mottled hard rubber grips with S & W medallion motif.
Condition: Excellent. 98% finish; minor storage marks and light spots patina.
Estimate: 4000 - 5000

 

Lot# 973

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .32 Safety Second Model Revolver, With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 156553, .32 S & W, 3 1/2-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; blued finish, with case-hardened trigger; mother-of-pearl grips with S & W medallion inlays. In pasteboard box with label inside lid and label at end of bottom; extra pair of hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish; minor wear and tracking lines on cylinder; minor fading to pearl coloration. Box with wear and light stains.
Provenance: Karl Moldenauer
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 974

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action Second Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 66980 with star motif, .38 S & W, 5 shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips; blued triggerguard.
Condition: Excellent. Needs cleaning due to dried oil; minor tracking lines on cylinder; minor storage marks; box worn and with some separations, including detached end of lid; directions inside lid; label at one end of bottom; wire cleaning brush.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 975

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Third Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 113831, .38 centerfire, 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened trigger and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Burgundy pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom indicating NEW 38 DEPARTURE. Serial number in pencil on bottom, 113942.
Condition: Excellent. 99% bright nickel; minor tracking lines on cylinder. Box with old rehinge.
Provenance: Karl Moldenhauer
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 976

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Smith & Wesson .32 Safety Third Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 242915, .32 S & W, 5-shot, 3-inch barrel with maker and address markings on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened trigger and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Light green pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom indicating NEW 32 DEPARTURE. Serial number in pencil on bottom, 71476.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel, fading; light tracking lines on cylinder; box with light stains, wear.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 977

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

*excellent Leather Cased Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Fourth Model Revolver, With Pearl Grips, Sold By

Firearms Serial no. 141389, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/4-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened trigger and blued triggerguard; mother-of-pearl grips. Leather covered wood case, lined in suede, with varnished oak cartridge block; inside of lid gold-embossed with J.B. CROOK & CO./GUNS & PISTOLS/1180 BROADWAY, N.Y.
Condition: Excellent. Minor wear on trigger and minor wear to outside of case.
Provenance: Karl Moldenauer
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

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Lot# 978

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Smith & Wesson Fourth Model Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 200345, .32 S & W, 5-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger and blued triggerguard; checkered hard rubber grips. Brown pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom indicating DOUBLE 32 ACTION. Serial number in pencil on bottom, 205912. Rubber stamp on bottom warning about use of nitro or smokeless powders.; with cleaning rods.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 979

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

*excellent And Scarce Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Fourth Model Revolver, With 5-inch Barrel

Firearms Serial no. 202721, .38 S & W, 5 shot cylinder, 5-inch round barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated finish, blued triggerguard and case-hardened trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent. Minor storage marks; nick at butt.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 980

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Fifth Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 252853, .38 S & W, 5-shot cylinder, 3 1/4-inch round barrel with maker and address markings on toprib; blued finish, with case-hardened trigger; checkered walnut grips.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 700 - 1000

 

Lot# 981

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed Smith & Wesson Second Model Ladysmith Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 7114, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 3-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top; blued, with case-hardened trigger and hammer; checkered hard rubber grips. Light brown pasteboard box; directions on inside of lid; label at one end of bottom. Serial number in pencil on bottom.
Condition: Fine. 92% blue; light wear; tracking lines on cylinder; 95% case-hardening. Grips fine; Box with wear and rehinged lid.
Provenance: Karl Moldenhauer
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 982

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson Second Model Ladysmith Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 10360, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 3-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; tracking lines on cylinder; 95% case-hardening.
Estimate: 2000 - 3500

 

Lot# 983

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson Third Model Ladysmith Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 10475, .22 rimfire, 7-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on top; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips with S & W medallion inlays.
Condition: Fine. 95% finish; minor tracking lines on cylinder; tiny spots pitting; light nicks on frame and butt.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 984

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson Double Action Perfected Model Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 25654, .38 S & W, 5-shot, 6-inch barrel with maker, address and patent markings on toprib; nickel-plated, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 99% nickel, fading and minor patina; 99% case-hardening; grips excellent.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 985

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

*fine And Rare Martially Marked Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Military & Police First Model Revolv

Firearms Serial no. 5852, .38 long Colt, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent markings; blued finish; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished and checkered walnut grips. U.S.N/[anchor]/38 DA/[triangle with B]/No./795/C.A.B. on butt. Very good. 65% blue on barrel and frame; cylinder gray; wear, nicks and marks on steel; grips worn and with nicks. From production run of 1,000 for the U.S. Navy, in 1902.
Condition: Fine. 75% blue, wear and marks; grips worn. 80% case-hardening.
Estimate: 1500 - 2000

 

Lot# 986

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

*fine And Rare Martially Marked Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Military & Police Second Model Revol

Firearms Serial no. 25581, .38 S & W, 6-shot, 6-inch barrel with standard maker, address and patent markings; blued finish; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished and checkered walnut grips. U.S.N/[anchor]/38 DA/[S with arrow through]/No/1578/J.A.B. on butt. British proofmarks on cylinder in line with flutes, indicate sending to England for use in defense against Nazi bombardment, the ""Battle of Britain.""
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, wear and storage marks; grips excellent. Numbers 66643 and 71645 also appear on this revolver.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 987

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

*excellent U.S. Martially Marked Smith & Wesson Military & Police Victory Model Revolver, C. World W

Firearms Serial no. 596912, .38 S & W Special, 6-shot, 4-inch barrel; standard maker, address and patent markings; V on butt near lanyard swivel; parkerized finish with case-hardened hammer and trigger; oil-finished walnut grips. U.S. PROPERTY on topstrap, accompanied by U.S. inspector initials G.H.D.
Condition: Excellent. Minor wear; tracking lines on cylinder.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

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Lot# 988

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 10-7 Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 6D94659, .38 S & W Special, 6 shot, 2-inch barrel; blued with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Blue box.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 989

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

*excellent And Historic Boxed Smith & Wesson .22/.32 Double Action Kit Gun, Inscribed ""cecil R. Kin

Firearms Serial no. 601686, .22 long rifle, 4-inch barrel, target sights; standard markings; right sideplate inscribed with facsimile of signature of Cecil R. King. Blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips with S & W medallion inlays. Red box with cleaning rod and screwdriver, brochure; no. 1794 marked on bottom; label at one end of lid.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: Manufactured between 1946-1954. The Honorable Cecil R. King was a representative to the U.S. Congress from Florida. He served on the board of directors of the National Rifle Association.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 990

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*excellent And Historic Boxed And Presentation Smith & Wesson Model 40 Centennial Hammerless Revolve

Firearms Serial no. 1026, .38 S & W Special, 5-shot, 2-inch barrel; blued, with case-hardened trigger; varnished birdseye maple grips with S & W medallion inlays. Red box with brochure; serial number written on bottom. Right sideplate inscribed through blue with facsimile of the signature of Congressman Cecil R. King.
Condition: Excellent. Light tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Manufactured c.1952-1953. The Honorable Cecil R. King was a keen arms collector, and served in the U.S. Congress from California. He was a board member of the National Rifle Association.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 991

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

*rare Smith & Wesson Model 12 Air Force Lightweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. C 287086, .38 Special; 2-inch barrel, 6-shot; aluminum alloy frame and cylinder; anodized finish; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. On topstrap: REVOLVER, LIGHTWEIGHT, M 13. Backstrap marked PROPERTY OF U.S. AIR FORCE.
Condition: Very good. 95% anodizing; wear; 90% case-hardening. Grips with minor wear; tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Mfd. 1955-1956. Only a few of this rare model escaped the order for their destruction, due to weaknesses when using certain cartridges.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 992

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

***excellent And Rare Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 12 Airweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. C232831, .38 Special, 6-shot, 2-inch barrel; blued and anodized finish; with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Gold box with cleaning rod; brochure; label at one end of lid, including stamping AIRWEIGHT.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on aluminum alloy cylinder.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 800 - 1500

 

Lot# 993

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 12 Airweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 6D03506, .38 Special, 6-shot, 4-inch barrel; blued, with anodized frame; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished checkered walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Blue box with S & W wrapper and cleaning rod, brochures.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: Manufactured 1979. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 700 - 1200

 

Lot# 994

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 15 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 8K75166, .38 S & W Special, 6-shot, 2-inch barrel; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished checkered walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Gold box with S & W wrapper and cleaning rod, brochures.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 700 - 1200

 

Lot# 995

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

***fine Cased And Class A Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 19 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 2K38901, .357 Magnum caliber, 6-shot, 4-inch barrel, blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished deluxe hardwood grips with S & W medallion inlays. Engraving of elegant scrollwork in the L.D. Nimschke style, and by a S & W factory craftsman. Standard mahogany box with reddish velvet lining, with standard accessories. Sold together with copied of S & W factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder. Marks on case exterior.
Notes: Manufactured c. 1971 This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 996

High Bid: $3,750.00

SOLD

*excellent And Historic Boxed Presentation Smith & Wesson Model 29 .44 Magnum Revolver, Inscribed ""

Firearms Serial no. S145348, .44 Magnum, 6-shot, 6 1/2-inch barrel with standard markings; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished and checkered walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays; right sideplate inscribed with facsimile of signature, Cecil R. King; accompanied by fine scroll borders. Black factory box with blue cloth lining; accessories of screwdriver and cleaning rod set. Sold together with a copy of S & W factory letter.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder; light wear to box interior.
Notes: Manufactured 1955-1956. The Honorable Cecil R. King represented a district from California in the U.S. Congress. He was a board member of the National Rifle Association.
Estimate: 2500 - 5000

 

Lot# 997

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

***fine Smith & Wesson Model 30 Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 788826, .32 S & W long, 6-shot, 2-inch barrel; standard markings on barrel and frame; blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips, with medallion inlays.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 98% finish; minor wear; tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Mfd. 1961-1968 This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 600 - 800

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Lot# 998

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

*excellent And Historic Boxed And Presentation Smith & Wesson Model 37 Chiefs Special Airweight Revo

Firearms Serial no. 24232, .38 Special, 5-shot, 2-inch barrel; anodized aluminum frame and cylinder; blued barrel; case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished rosewood grips with S & W medallion inlays. ""Cecil R. King"" in script engraved through finish on right sideplate. Red box with directions inside lid and label at one end. Sold with copy of S & W factory letter.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder. Box. Excellent. Light wear; serial number written on bottom.
Notes: Mfg. 1952-1954. One of 3,777 early units with aluminum cylinder. The Honorable Cecil R. King, a keen arms collector, served in the U.S. Congress from California. He was also a board member of the National Rifle Association. The signature on right sideplate may have been engraved by Alvin Herbert, later an engraver at the Colt factory.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 999

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

***excellent And Scarce Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 42 Centennial Airweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. L3077, .38 Special, 5-shot, 2-inch barrel; blued and anodized finish; case-hardened trigger; varnished S & W medallion wood grips without checkering. Blue box with S & W wrapper, cleaning rod, and brochures.
Condition: Excellent. 99% finish; minor wear and light tracking lines; box with light wear.
Notes: Manufactured after 1971. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 900 - 1500

 

Lot# 1000

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Airweight Model 42 Double Action Hammerless Revolver

Firearms Serial no. L6477, .38 Special, 5-shot, 2-inch barrel; blued and anodized finish; steel cylinder; case-hardened trigger; varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Box with S & W wrapper, cleaning rod and brochures.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: Mfg. after 1971. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 1001

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 42 Airweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 28270, .38 Special, 5-shot, 2-inch barrel; nickel-plated, with case-hardened wide trigger; varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Silver box with B-10706 written on bottom.
Condition: Excellent. Minor tracking lines on cylinder.
Notes: Mfd. after 1957. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 800 - 1200

 

Lot# 1002

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

*excellent Smith & Wesson .22 / 32 Kit Gun Airweight Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 16050, .22 long rifle, 6-shot, 3 1/2-inch barrel; standard markings; target sights; blued, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays; anodized aluminum alloy frame and cylinder. Serial no. on butt, cylinder and under barrel. Preceded with an R under barrel. Right grip panel inside makred 16053. Left frame stamped with a 1 and an E. Right frame stamped with a D and an H. Also a partial O. Assembly # 173483 on crane.
Condition: Excellent. Minor spot on cylinder of worn or nicked-off anodizing.
Notes: Manufactured 1955-1956.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1003

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

*fine Smith & Wesson .32 Automatic Pistol, With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 303, .32ACP, 7-shot magazine; 3 1/2-inch barrel; blued with blued; varnished rosewood grips with S & W medallion inlays.
Condition: Fine. 99% finish; minor storage marks.
Estimate: 2500 - 4000

 

Lot# 1004

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

*excellent, Inscribed And Historic Presentation And Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 35 Automatic Pistol,

Firearms Serial no. 368, .35 S & W caliber, 7-shot magazine, 3 1/2-inch barrel; blued finish; varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Pistol inscribed on left side of frame: L.H. CAMPBELL. Green pasteboard box with label at one end of bottom. With empty cartridge box by Winchester.
Condition: Excellent. Light storage marks on left grip panel. Box and empty cartridge box with wear.
Notes: Factory letter enclosed; indicating pistol was shipped June 2, 1913, to Victor H. Wesson; no address listed. Victor was a member of the Wesson family. Likely he presented the pistol to Campbell.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 1005

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

*fine And Scarce Smith & Wesson Model 35 Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 1363, .35 S & W, 7-shot magazine; 3 1/2-inch barrel; nickel-plated with blued slide, triggerguard, trigger and safety; varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays.
Condition: Fine. 99% finish; grips with wear and scratches.
Notes: Seldom observed in nickel-plated finish.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 1006

High Bid: $1,800.00

SOLD

***excellent And Historic Boxed And Presentation Smith & Wesson Model 39 Automatic Pistol, Inscribed

Firearms Serial no. 1096, 9mm, 4-inch barrel, 8-shot magazine; blued, with checkered and varnished walnut grips. Slide engraved with facsimile of Congressman Cecil R. King's signature. Blue box with cleaning rod. Box with extra magazine and cleaning rod, as well as extra set of varnished rosewood grips. Sold together with copy of S & W factory letter.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: The Honorable Cecil R. King served in the U.S. Congress for many years, from his district in California. He was a board member of the National Rifle Association. Pistol an early production specimen. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 1007

High Bid: $0.00

PASSED

***fine Boxed Custom Built Smith & Wesson Outdoorsman Double Action Revolver, Muzzle Threaded For Si

Firearms Serial no. 106284, .44 S & W Special caliber, 6 1/2-inch smoothbore barrel threaded at muzzle, with red post front sight on blued steel blade; blued, with nickel-plated barrel and cylinder and case-hardened hammer and trigger; walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Factory box with imprinted lid and inside.
Condition: Excellent. 98% finish; fading; tracking lines on cylinder. Some wear to box.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 1500 - 2000

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Lot# 1008

High Bid: $4,000.00

SOLD

*fine Boxed And Inscribed Presentation Smith & Wesson Model Of 1950 Target Revolver, Engraved With S

Firearms Serial no. 18721, .44 S & W Special caliber, 6 1/2-inch barrel, blued finish, with case-hardened hammer and trigger; varnished specially formed rosewood grips with S & W medallion inlays and flared butt. Right sideplate engraved with ""Cecil R. King"" in facsimile of his signature. Box with imprinted lid outside and inside; includes two cleaning patches and brochures. Sold together with copy of S & W factory letter.
Condition: Fine. 99% blue. Fine grips. Cardboard box fine with light wear.
Notes: Presented to Congressman King, representative to Washington, D.C., from California, who was a keen firearms enthusiast, and for many years on the Board of Directors of the NRA. The revolver appears to have been given special treatment in every respect by the S & W factory.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 1009

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 61-3 Escort Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. B58992, .22 long rifle, 2-inch barrel; blued finish with anodized aluminum frame and checkered, composition grips. With Smith & Wesson sleeve, and in blue cardboard box, containing cleaning rod, brochure and S & W wrapper.
Condition: Excellent. Slight dent to right grip panel at butt.
Notes: Mfd. 1971 This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1010

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed Smith & Wesson Model 64 Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 7D19607, .38 Special, 6-shot, 2-inch barrel; stainless steel; checkered and varnished walnut grips with S & W medallion inlays. Blue box with S & W wrapping paper, cleaning rod, and brochures.
Condition: Excellent. Light wear to box.
Notes: Manufactured in 1970s. This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 700 - 1200

 

Lot# 1011

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Full Boxes Of Vintage .44 Caliber Smith & Wesson American Cartridges

Firearms Comprising: 1) Box of 50 centerfire .44 S & W American Staynless Cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Blue illustrated label. 218 grain bullets. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Opened full box of 50 S & W American Cartridges by Winchester Repeating Arms Co. 205 grain bullets. Red illustrated label .
Condition: 1) Very good. Slight age discoloration and scuffs to box. 2) Very good with light wear and scuffs present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1012

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Partial Box Of Remington/u.M.C. .45 Caliber Smith & Wesson Schofield Ammunition

Firearms Blue illustrated label with image of subject cartridge. Box contains 29 brass cartridges.
Condition: Very good. Box with light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 100 - 150

 

Lot# 1013

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Opened Boxes Of Antique Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partially full box of U.M.C. rare .46 caliber short rimfire cartridges for the Remington conversion revolver. Illustrated green label. Contains 32 cartridges. 2) Open full box of Winchester .44 caliber Smith & Wesson Russian centerfire smokeless and staynless cartridges. Illustrated red label.
Condition: 1) Good. Wear and scuffs to box and label. Tape repairs to one end. 2) Very good to excellent with light scuffs to top. Cartridges themselves are near mint.
Estimate: 250 - 300

 

Lot# 1014

High Bid: $100.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes Of Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open partial box of 20 .44 S & W American centerfire cartridges by U.M.C. Grey illustrated label. Plaid box. 2) Open full box of .44 caliber centerfire Bulldog cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Green label.
Condition: 1) Very good with minor wear and soiling to label. 2) Very good with scuffs and minor wear to exterior of box.
Estimate: 100 - 150

 

Lot# 1015

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Boxes Of Antique Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Opened box of 50 Winchester .44 Smith & Wesson Russian centerfire staynless smokeless cartridges with 246 grain bullets. Red illustrated label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Opened box of 50 .44-40 caliber cartridges for the Winchester 1873 Rifle. Center fire. Solid head. By Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Green illustrated label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Opened rare box of 50 Patent .44 caliber, #3 Buck Shot Cartridges. By Phoenix Metallic Cartridge Co. , South Coventrey , Conn. Yellow label with marblelized box. Shrink-wrapped.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear and scuffs to boxes. 1 & 3) with tape repairs.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1016

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Boxes Of Antique Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unopened boxe of .22 No. 2 rimfire pistol cartridges by U.M.C.C. Illustrated green label with image of a Smith & Wesson pocket revolver. Plaid box. 2) Open full box of 100 .25 caliber short rimfire cartridges by U.M.C.C. Illustrated light green label. Shrink-wrapped. 3) Rare open full box of 25 .50 caliber pistol cartridges for the Remington Navy Pistol by U.M.C.C. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped.
Condition: 1) Excellent with scuffs to label. 2) Very good with scuffs and wear overall. 3) Very good with wear and soiling to label.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1017

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Lot Of 6 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising; 1) Open full box of 50 Winchester .38 long caliber rifle cartridges. Illustrated green label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Rare sealed box of .32 caliber extra short cartridges by Remington/U.M.C. Blue label. 3) Open partial box of .32 caliber centerfire Protector cartridges by Winchester. Red label. 4) Open partial box [25 cartridges] of rare Clinton .32 caliber centerfire S & W ammunition. Yellow label. 5) Open partial box of Remington/U.M.C. .32 centerfire cartridges. Red and white label. Plaid box. 5) Scarce open partial box [44 cartridges] of .32 caliber ammunition by The Eagle Arms Company. Black label.
Condition: All are good to very good with scattered wear, repairs, splits and losses to lids and scuffs to labels.
Estimate: 250 - 350

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Lot# 1018

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of 5 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of 50 Smith & Wesson .32 caliber solid head, centerfire cartridges by Winchester. Beautiful illustrated blue label. 2) Open partial box of 50 Winchester .38 caliber Colt automatic cartridges, 3) Open full box of Winchester .38 short caliber rimfire rifle cartridges. Green illustrated label. Shrink-wrapped, 4) Open partial box of Winchester .32 automatic full patch cartridges for the Colt automatic pistol. Illustrated orange label. 5) Open full box of Colt .38 caliber smokeless cartridges by Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Dark blue label with plaid box.
Condition: 1) Excellent. 2) Very good. Nice label but box with separations to lid and tape repairs. Scuffs to box. 3) Good. Tape repairs and scuffs to box and lid. 4) Excellent with scattered wear and scuffs. 5) Very good to excellent with scuffs and wear overall. Losses to outer box wrapper.
Estimate: 150 - 250

 

Lot# 1019

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Lot Of 22 Assorted Boxes Of Vintage .22, .25 & .32 Caliber Ammunition

Firearms Comprising examples by Peters, Winchester, U.M.C., Remington and other manufacturers.
Condition: All are good to excellent with scattered light wear and scuffs to labels. Many examples are shrink-wrapped.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1020

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of 6 Assorted Boxes Of Antique And Vintage Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Open full box of scarce Remington/U.M.C. .32 caliber Colt Police Positive cartridges. Illustrated red label. Marbleized box. 2) Rare sealed box of 50 Remington/U.M.C. .30 caliber Rook centerfire cartridges. Green illustrated label. 3) Open full box of 50 rare US Cartridge Co. .32 caliber centerfire cartridges for the Winchester Model 1873 rifle. Near mint yellow label. 4) Open partial box of .32 short caliber rimfire cartridges by Canuck. Full color box. 5) Open full box of Winchester .32 caliber Smith & Wesson centerfire staynless/smokeless cartridges. Full color box. 6) Unopened box of Winchester No. 38 rifle cartridges. Green label.
Condition: 1) Near mint with light scuffs. 2) Near mint. 3) Excellent. 4) Excellent. 5) Excellent. 6) Excellent with scuffs and losses to label.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1021

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Boxes Of Antique Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Scarce unopened box of Winchester .35 caliber self-loading centerfire smokeless cartridges for the 1905 self-loading rifle. Red label. 2) Partial box of .32 caliber S & W rifle centerfire cartridges by U.M.C. 3) Full opened box of 50 No. 2 or .32-100 rifle cartridges by U.M.C. Blue label with image of a Smith & Wesson pocket revolver.
Condition: 1) Excellent, sealed with light wear and minor scuffs present. 2) Good to very good with scattered wear and soiling to label. Minor seam separations. Missing three or four cartridges. 3) Very good with light wear and scuffs to label.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1022

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

Lot Of 9 Assorted Empty Antique And Vintage Ammunition Boxes

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare UMC green illustrated box for 10 .45 caliber Express hollow point cartridges for the Winchester single-shot rifle. Excellent label. 2) Green illustrated label box for 50 .32 caliber Smith & Wesson cartridges by Winchester. 3) Rare box for 25 .50 caliber Remington cartridges for the Remington Navy Pistol. Made by Remington/UMC. 4) Rare box for 10 15mm cartridges for the French Lefaucheux revolver. Blue label. 5) Scarce box for 50 No. 32 extra short caliber metallic cartridges.for the Remington Rider Pistol by Winchester. Blue illustrated label. 6) Very rare box for 50 .30 caliber waterproof ""Eagle"" cartridges by Phoenix Metallic Cartridges Co. Black label with gold lettering. 7) Scarce box for 50 .32 caliber Smith & Wesson cartridges by American Metallic Cartridge Co. Black and white illustrated label with image of a Smith & Wesson pocket revolver. 8) Box for 50 .41 short centerfire cartridges. by Remington/U.M.C. Illustrated blue label. Marblelized box. 9) Box for 50 .32 caliber extra loud blank cartridges by Peters Cartridge Co.
Condition: 1) Excellent. Near mint label. 2) Near mint. 3) Near mint. 4) Excellent. 5) Excellent with near mint label. 6) Excellent with light scuffs. 7) Good. Scattered wear and scuffs. 8) Excellent with wear and scuffs. 9) Fair with seam separations and wear.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1023

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted U.S. Pistol Cartridge Pouches

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S.1903 pattern pistol cartridge pouch of brown leather marked: Rock Island/Arsenal/1907/H.E.K. Two belt loops. Embossed US emblem on outer pouch. No wood block liner present. 2) Another similar pattern pouch marked: Rock Island/ Arsenal/1903/H.E.K./L/26. With wood block liner drilled for 12 .32 caliber cartridges. 3) Scarce USN pistol ammunition pouch. Wooden liner made for two cylinders and six individual rounds. Embossed USN emblem on front flap. Two belt loops.
Condition: 1 & 2) Showing age wear and patina. #1 without wood liner. 3) Leather tab broken and showing heavy wear overall.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1024

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Scarce U.S. Army Model 1903 Sniper Scope Leather Case

Firearms Standard case of brown leather marked: Diamond ""D""/A.B.D. With utility belt bracket. Replacement shoulder strap.
Condition: Excellent with scattered light wear and scuffs. Shoulder strap a replacement
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1025

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Wwi Era U.S. Army Cartridge Pouch With Shoulder Strap

Firearms Of brown leather, marked: Rock Island/ Arsenal/1917/T.C.C. Interior with wooden block liner drilled for 18 individual cartridges. Shoulder strap with brass buckle.
Condition: Very good to excellent with light wear overall.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1026

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of U.S. Army Canteens, Pouches, Slings And Other Field Equipment

Firearms Comprising: 1) Spanish American War era U.S. Army canteen with khaki canvas cover marked: A/[crossed rifles]/7/47. Original black leather sling. 2) Civil war era tin cup [holes in side]. 3) Khaki canvas U.S. Army knapsack. Marked in stencil on front flap: 9/[crossed rifles]/L/U.S. Original brown leather sling marked: Rock Island/Arsenal/1904. 4) Contemporary civilian olive drab canvas rifle case by Lyon & Coulson. 5) Khaki canvas covered U.S. bolo knife scabbard. Marked: Brauer Bros./1918. 6) Unmarked canvas tool kit for a .45-70 rifle. Includes screwdriver, wormer, brush and other tools.
Condition: All are good to very good with scattered wear and minor soiling.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1027

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Lot Of 14 Assorted Holsters, Pouches And Other Gun-related Leather Items

Firearms Comprising: 1) Mexican leather canteen. Wooden stopper. 2) Leather shot pouch with spring-loaded brass charger. 3) Small kid leather pouch with snap closure. 4) Small hand-tooled holster for a Colt .25 automatic pistol. 5) Unmarked commercial grade military-style leather sling. 6) Hand-crafted leather cartridge pouch with integral belt. Holds 12 .45-70 cartridges. 7) Unmarked 19th-century black leather accordian style wallet. 8) Aftermarket casket-style holster for a Colt Third Model derringer. 9) Hand-tooled leather holster for an Eclipse .25 caliber pistol. 10) Unmarked military-style leather sling. 11) Unmarked black leather belt. 12) Black leather belt with brass fraternal order buckle. 13) Brown leather rifle sling with quick release sling mounts. 14) Law-enforcement style black leather bikini holster for a large automatic pistol by Galco.
Condition: All are good to very good with light age wear present.
Estimate: 600 - 900

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Lot# 1028

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Military-style Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked military-style flap holster of brown leather. Appears to fit a Colt single action. Brass stud closure. Single belt loop. 2) Brown leather military flap holster marked: Wyeth Hdw & Mfg. Co./San Joseph, Mo./147. Single belt loop. Brass snap closure. 3) Unmarked brown leather flap holster. Single belt loop. Brass snap closure.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with moderate wear and scuffs to leather.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1029

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*fine Colt Model 1903 Pocket Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 45348, .38 rimless smokeless caliber, 4 1/2-inch barrel, standard maker and Hartford address and patent date on left side of slide; AUTOMATIC COLT on right side of slide, with caliber; rampant colt in circle on left side of slide behind serrations; blued finish with case-hardened hammer; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; minor wear; grips with light wear, mainly at butt of each panel.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 1030

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

*colt Model 1903 Pocket Automatic Pistol With Pearl Grips

Firearms Serial no. 405632, .25ACP caliber, 2-inch barrel, blued, with case-hardened trigger, magazine safety and grip safety; mother-of-pearl grips with flush rampant colt medallion inlays.
Condition: Fine to excellent. 97% finish; needs careful cleaning.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 1031

High Bid: $2,250.00

SOLD

*boxed Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless .380 Caliber Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 92845, .380 caliber, 3 7/8-inch barrel, standard markings, nickel-plated finish; checkered walnut grips with flush rampant colt medallion inlays. Pasteboard box with brochure on this model pistol, and ""Shooting Suggestions.""
Condition: Excellent overall with most finish intact. Box and brochures excellent.
Notes: Shipped December 16, 1926, to Wolf & Klar Sporting Goods, Ft. Worth, Texas; records further indicate nickel finish, checkered wood grips, .380 ACP; also recorded as sold to Midwest Loan Company, May 17, 1927.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 1032

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*fine U.S. Martial Colt Model 1911 Government Model Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 320596, .45ACP caliber, 5-inch barrel, standard maker and Hartford address and patent date on left side of slide. UNITED STATES PROPERTY on left side of frame; model designation on right side of frame; blued finish with gold high lighted barrel address; checkered walnut diamond pattern grips. Tiny eagle head motif over S14 on left side of frame.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue; minor wear and storage marks; grips with light wear, mainly at butt of each panel.
Estimate: 2500 - 3500

 

Lot# 1032A

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of pearl grips for a Colt Model 1903 semiautomatic pistol. No screw present. 2) Pair of factory hard rubber grips for a Colt Model 1903 semiautomatic pistol.
Condition: 1) Very good to excellent with light age wear present. 2) Mint condition.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 1033

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising 1) Pair of standard issue checkered walnut grips for a U.S. Model 1911-A1 semiautomatic pistol. 2) Pair of aftermarket hand-carved Chinish dragon grips for a Colt Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol. Ornately carved with glass eyes.
Condition: Both are excellent with light wear and patina present. Both pairs with no mounting escutcheons.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1034

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of varnished standard checkered walnut grips for a U.S. Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol. 2) Pair of aftermarket ivory grips for a U.S. Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol.
Condition: Both pairs are excellent with light wear present. Both pairs lacking escutcheons.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 1035

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Boxes Of Vintage Colt Pistol Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare unopened box of Winchester .45 Automatic Colt Full Patch 200 Grain Smokeless Cartridges. Dated 1914. Illustrated light orange label. Shrink-wrapped. 2) Full opened box of Winchester .45 Long Colt 255 grain centerfire cartridges. Red, blue and yellow label. 3) Full unopened box of 20 U.S. Government .45 caliber Cartridges for the 1909 Colt double action revolver. Dated 1911. Made at Frankford Arsenal. Shrink wrapped.
Condition: 1) Near mint. 2) Good. Showing wear and scuffs to label. 3) Near mint.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1036

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

Fine Early Colt New Service Double Action Revolver With Low Serial Number

Firearms Serial no. 236, .44-40 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel with single line maker and Hartford marking; NEW SERVICE CAL. 44 on left side of barrel; rampant colt and model designation on sideplate; high gloss blued finish with checkered hard rubber grips; lanyard swivel on butt.
Condition: Fine. 92% blue, balance fading to gray and brown; minor wear and marks; tracking lines on cylinder; grips fine. Three notches neatly filed onto rear of buttstrap.
Notes: Mfd. 1898.
Estimate: 4000 - 6000

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Lot# 1037

High Bid: $2,750.00

SOLD

*fine U.S. Martially Marked Model 1909 Colt New Service Double Action Revolver, With Rinaldo A. Carr

Firearms Serial no. 42278, .45 caliber, 6-inch barrel with standard maker, Hartford and patent dates double line address marking; U.S. stamped on butt, with standard Model 1909 and number markings; rampant colt and C on sideplate; blued finish; oil-finished walnut grips. RAC on butt of each grip panel; right side of frame with R.A.C. stamping (near hammer); F.B. on top left of right side of frame (forward of hammer).
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, light wear, minor patina and storage marks; light tracking lines on cylinder; grips with light nicks.
Estimate: 3000 - 5000

 

Lot# 1038

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Colt Shooting Master Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 342070, .357 Magnum caliber, 6-inch barrel, standard markings, blued finish; checkered walnut grips with flush rampant colt medallion inlays; checkered trigger and gripstraps. Pasteboard box with ""Shooting Suggestions"" brochure and cleaning brush, as well as wrapper. Inside lid marked in pencil: 6"" - 357/CAL/342070/Sq. Butt.
Condition: Excellent to mint with 99% blue. Minor nick on right grip panel at butt; minor tracking lines on cylinder. Box and brochures very good, wear and repair, primarily to exterior and wear and stains to interior.
Notes: Mfd. c 1935.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 1039

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pasteboard Boxes Of .45 Colt Cartridges With Red Labels

Firearms With Illustration of New Service on top; manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co.
Condition: Very good. Light wear; one box opened, with portion of one end of lid missing.
Estimate: 900 - 1200

 

Lot# 1040

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Lot Of Approximately 52 Individual Antique Cartridges In Envelopes

Firearms Comprising: 1) Sharps .40-50 caliber brass centerfire cartridge. 2) Spencer .56-50 caliber cartridge with SA headstamp. 3) Frankford Arsenal .45 caliber Benet primed cartridge for the U.S. Colt single action revolver. 3) Spencer .56-50 caliber cartridge with U head stamp. 4) .41 caliber cartridge for a derringer. 5) .44 S & W American cartridge. 6) .36 caliber Thuer cartridge. 7) Sharps .40-50 caliber bottleneck cartridge. 8) U.S. .45-70 cartridge. 9) Colt .45 long Colt centerfire cartridge. 10) Remington .50 caliber cartridge. 11) .44-40 W.C.F. cartridge by Remington-U.M.C. 12) .45 caliber Benet primed cartridge. 13) .38-40 caliber Winchester centerfire cartridge. 14) 5 .32 caliber Savage automatic cartridges. 15) U.S. Government .45-70 caliber cartridge. 16) .45 caliber Colt centerfire cartridge. 17) Spencer early .56-50 caliber cartridge. 18) .44 S & W Russian cartridge. 19) .44 S & W Special caliber cartridge. 19) Sharps .52 linen cartridge [torn]. 20) .32 short rimfire cartridge with flaming bomb headstamp. 21) ,44 Remington cartridge. 22) .44 S & W Schofield centerfire cartridge. 23) .50 caliber ""teat"" fire cartridge. 24) .44 Colt cartridge by U.S. Cartridge Co. 25) .50 caliber rimfire cartridge for the 1866 Remington pistol. 26) .44 caliber Colt centerfire brass cartridge by Winchester. 27) .56-52 Spencer cartridge with H headstamp. 28) Spencer .56-50 cartridge with J.G headstamp. 29) .44 Remington cartridge by Remington/U.M.C. 30) .45 Colt centerfire cartridge. 31) .41 rimfire caliber cartridge for a derringer. 32) .44 Colt cartridge by U.S. Cartridge Co. 33) .44 magnum caliber cartridge. 34) .32 rimfire short cartridge. 35) .45 caliber 2 7/8-inch centerfire cartridge. 35) .45 S & W U.S. Frankford Arsenal Schofield Benet primed cartridge. 36) Belgian 15mm lipfire cartridge. 37) .31 caliber ""Teat"" fire cartridge. 38) .41 caliber short cartridge for a derringer. 39) 6 Colt ACP cartridges. 40) .46 rimf
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1041

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Rare Full Tin Box Of Eley .380 Caliber Antique Ammunition

Firearms Original open and full antique tin box of 50 .380 caliber centerfire black powder cartridges. Blue label.
Condition: Excellent with age wear and patina to tin box. Label darkened with age but complete and readable.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1042

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Military Holsters With Web Utility Belt And Pouch

Firearms Comprising: 1) Rare WWI era unmarked British Khaki web holster for the U.S. Colt 1911 semiautomatic pistol. 2) Rare WWI era swivel khaki web holster for the U.S. Colt Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol. with utility belt bracket and brass muzzle cap. Front stenciled: T.A.M./Tex. 3) Brown leather martial holster for the U.S. Model 1917 double action revolver, dated 1917. With standard WWI era khaki web utility belt and three-compartment ammo pouch marked: R.H. Long/3-18.
Condition: All with light wear and patina.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 1043

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three British And Canadian-style Military Holsters Together With One Belt And Pouch

Firearms Comprising: 1) Canadian private purchase ""Sam Brown"" belt with pouch and flap holster. Belt with inked inscription: ""Lieut. J. Dodson."" No stamps present. Holster appears to be for a Webley or Colt New Service revolver. 2) British or Canadian brown leather flap holster, for a S & W hand ejector in .45 caliber. Back of holster stamped: W.H. Purvis/The Rifle Brigade. Brass stud closure. 3) Brown leather military-style flap holster for a Colt single action revolver. Inside of flap with stencil marking: S.C. HM. Brass stud and leather keeper closure.
Condition: All showing moderate wear and scuffs. #3 with belt loop re-positioned.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1044

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

*fine U.S. Martially Marked Colt Model 1917 U.S. Army New Service Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 223819, .45 caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel with standard maker, Hartford and patent dates two line marking; UNITED STATES PROPERTY on bottom of barrel; rampant colt on sideplate; military grade blued finish with oil-finished walnut grips; lanyard swivel on butt. U.S. Army butt marking with issue no. 66289.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue, balance fading to brown; minor wear, mainly on barrel; tracking lines on cylinder; grips with dents on butt.
Estimate: 1500 - 1800

 

Lot# 1045

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

*fine And Scarce Cuno Helfricht Engraved And Gold- And Nickel-plated Colt Police Positive Revolver,

Firearms Serial no. 36012, .38 Special caliber, 4-inch barrel with standard maker, Hartford and patent dates double line address marking; rampant colt and C in engraved oval on sideplate; nickel-plated finish with gold-plated cylinder, cylinder pin, hammer and trigger; mother-of-pearl grips. Helfricht scroll and border engraved with punched dot background and zig zag lines; coverage on barrel, cylinder and frame. Sold together with Colt factory letter confirming configuration.
Condition: Fine. 95% nickel, spots of flaking, primarily on gripstraps; 50% gold; light wear, minor patina; grips with minor fading to otherwise strong color.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson Colt engraving texts, chapter 10, Cuno A. Helfricht and shop engraving.Accompanied by factory research letter.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000

 

Lot# 1046

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of walnut grips for a Colt New Army double action revolver. No screw present. 2) Pair of factory hard rubber grips for a late model New Service double action revolver. With screw.
Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 450 - 650

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Lot# 1047

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Pairs Of Gun Grips

Firearms Comprising: 1) Pair of factory checkered walnut grips with medallions for a late model New Service double action revolver. 2) Pair of factory hard rubber grips for a Colt New Service double action revolver. No escutcheon or screw.
Condition: Both pairs are excellent with light wear present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1048

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked commercial grade private purchase brown leather flap holster for a model 1889-1901 Colt double action revolver. 2) Hand-stitched unmarked reproduction brown leather flap holster made for a Colt single action revolver. 3) Hand made reproduction black leather holster for a Colt model 1851 Navy. Made of old scrap leather.
Condition: All showing wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1049

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted U.S. Military Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked military flap holster of brown leather with brass utility belt hanger, appears to be for S & W .38 Victory model revolver. Brass stud closure. 2) U.S. Model 1885 flap holster marked: Anz. Owen & Co./Chicago. H.K. inspector marks. Double hole flap closure. Belt loop. US embossed stamp on front. 3) U.S. .45 Automatic holster of brown leather by Boyt. US embossed on front flap. Brass utility belt bracket. Stud closure. Leather leg thong.
Condition: All are very good, showing light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1050

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

*fine Remington-rand Contract Model 1911a1 Government Model Semiautomatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 1313425, .45ACP caliber, 5-inch barrel; standard REMINGTON RAND INC./SYRACUSE, N.Y. marking on left side of slide. UNITED STATES PROPERTY and model designation on right side of frame; Parkerized finish; checkered walnut grips. Inspector's initials FJA on frame.
Condition: Fine. Minor patina; storage marks.
Estimate: 1200 - 2500

 

Lot# 1051

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

*martially Marked U.S. Army Model M-8 Signal Pistol

Firearms Serial no. E213938, 1 19/32-inch diameter smoothbore barrel of 4 1/8-inch length; marked in triangle on right side of frame E/CC/V and U.S. PROPERTY/PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M-8; military gray and blackened finish; checkered composition grips. Crossed cannon proofmark on butt with letter P.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Light wear.
Notes: c. 1942
Estimate: 300 - 600

 

Lot# 1052

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

*mecanicarm Model 1917 Signal Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 10586, 1-inch bore, 7 1/8-inch round steel barrel; brass frame, marked Mod. 1917 on left side; checkered walnut grips. lanyard ring on butt. Inspector cartouche on butt partially visible.
Condition: Very good. Mellow patina to brass; pitting and patina to barrel, brown coloration; grips worn and with marks.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1053

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*fine Remington Mark Iii Signal Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 124, 10 gauge, 9-inch barrel; blued, with brass frame; varnished walnut grips. Made without barrel markings.
Condition: Fine. 90% blue, fading and light patina; mellow patina to brass frame; grips 95% varnish, with light wear and nicks.
Estimate: 800 - 1500

 

Lot# 1054

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

*excellent Boxed Remington Model 51 Semiautomatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. PA36291, .380 caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel, 8-shot magazine; blued, with checkered hard rubber grips. Pasteboard box with interior, front and end labels.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Box with light wear and repairs.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500

 

Lot# 1055

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Lot Of 8 Assorted Rare Factory Revolver And Automatic Pistol Boxes

Firearms Comprising: 1) Hopkins & Allen ""Forehand"" Perfection revolver box. Factory label on end. 2) XL Bulldog Revolver 32 caliber revolver box with factory label on top. 3) 2 rare Forehand Arms Co. boxes for the ""Automatic Extraction"" .38 D.A. Revolver. Factory labels on ends. 4) Another similar example with red oilcloth cover for .32 caliber revolver. 5) A simulated leather covered box for a Smith & Wesson .38 caliber double action revolver. 6) Dark maroon box for an Iver Johnson safety hammer double action pocket revolve 7) A box for a Colt New Army Model 1894 double action revolver. Illustrated top with Rampant Colt and picture of revolver.
Condition: All are excellent with light age wear and minor scuffs.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1056

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Martially Marked Enfield Double Action Service Revolver Issued To North West Mounted Police, Canada

Firearms Serial no. 5632, .450 caliber, 6-shot fluted cylinder; with proofmarks at breech of each chamber and on front right of frame topstrap. 5 7/8-inch round barrel; crown over E over 3 on right side of frame; crown motif over VR/ENFIELD/1882/II on right side of frame behind loading gate; broad arrow stamps (pointed together) on right side of frame beneath cylinder; top break system, with automatic ejection; blued finish; walnut grips, left panel stamped: NWMP/146/CANADA.
Condition: Very good to fine. Brown and gray patina; spots pitting and wear; grips with old cleaning, nicks. Missing lanyard ring.
Estimate: 1200 - 1500

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Lot# 1057

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Lot Of 13 Boxes Of Assorted U.S. Government And Other Military Ammunition

Firearms Comprising: 1) Full open box of Winchester 7mm Full Patch Cartridges. 2) Full open two boxes of Remington/Dupont .30 caliber blanks for Krag, Remington-Lee and Winchester 1895 rifles. 3) Full open box of .50-110 Winchester smokeless cartridges [missing label]. 4) Two partial boxes of .45-70 government ammunition. Labels torn. 5) Two unopened boxes of 20 .45 ACP government Frankford Arsenal cartridges for the U.S. 1911 pistol. 6) Unopened box of M41 .38 caliber special cartridges by Federal Cartridge Corporation. 7) Full open box of .30 caliber automatic pistol cartridges for the model of 1918 . By U.M.C. 8) Unopened box of .45 caliber government cartridges for the 1909 Model pistol. 9) Open full box of .38 caliber revovler ball cartridges for Colt's double action revolver. Dated 1913. 10) Open partial box of .38 caliber government cartridges for the Colt's D.A. revolver.
Condition: 1,2,4, 5, & 7 are excellent to mint. The remaining items are good to very good with wear and scuffing present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1058

High Bid: $150.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two Boxes And One Pack Of .455 Caliber Cartridges

Firearms Comprising: 1) Two unopened boxes of 12 ,455 caliber British ammunition. One example dated: June 10, 1942. 3) Paper bundle of 6 .455 caliber Mk II cartridges.
Condition: 1) Both are very good with scattered wear and scuffing to boxes. 2) Excellent to mint.
Estimate: 200 - 300

 

Lot# 1059

High Bid: $5,500.00

SOLD

*fine Mauser Semiautomatic Pistol With Wood Stock Holster, British Proofs Including Nitro

Firearms Serial no. 86757, 7.65mm caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel, blued finish, Mauser/Oberndorf marking on left side of frame; British proofs on varnished walnut grips. Wood stock/holster.
Condition: Fine. Light marks on shoulder stock/holster.
Estimate: 2500 - 4000

 

Lot# 1060

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

*german Dwm Artillery Model P-08 Parabellum Semiautomatic Pistol , Together With Holster And Wooden

Firearms Serial no. 2021, 9mm, 8-inch barrel with standard sights. Date 1917 on top of breech. Straw-finished trigger and safety toggle. German proofs. Checkered walnut grips. Wood base magazine numbered: 5305. Gun contained in original brown leather service holster with breakdown tool, cleaning rod, leather magazine pouch [no magazine] and unmarked wooden detachable carbine shoulder stock.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 85-90% finish with straw-finished elements and relief edges showing wear. Minor spot of surface rust on butt. Grips with light wear. Holster and shoulder stock excellent showing scattered light wear and scuffs. A scarce and highly collectible ensemble.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 1061

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

*german Byf Code P-08 Parabellum Semiautomatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 8779, 9mm caliber, 4-inch barrel, frame dated 41 at breech, blued, with composition checkered grips. Waffenampt proof markings on right side of barrel and on right side of receiver, latter accompanied by 655 under Mauser military proof; P.08 on left side of frame near safety lever.
Condition: Fine. Minor wear, blued finish fading and some spots patina.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 1062

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

*german Walther Ac43 Code P-38 Semiautomatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 3540, 9mm caliber, 5-inch barrel, eagle with swastika marking on right side of slide, with military proof markings above 359.
Condition: Fine. 95% blue, minor wear.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 1063

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*excellent Savage Arms Co. Model 1907 Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 90278, .32 caliber, 3 3/4-inch barrel, blued finish; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 1064

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

*excellent Savage Arms Co. Model 1907 Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 29318B, .380 caliber, 3 3/4-inch barrel, matte blued finish; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 1000 - 1500

 

Lot# 1065

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

*fine Walther Ppk Automatic Pistol, Made In Germany

Firearms Serial no. 333910K, 7.65mm caliber, 3 1.4-inch barrel, blued finish; mottled brown composition grips.
Condition: Fine. 98% blue. Grips excellent.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 1066

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

***excellent Boxed And Engraved Astra ""cub"" Automatic Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 155532, .22 short, 2 1/8-inch barrel; silver-plated and engraved; composition pearl grips. Red pasteboard box with serial number marking on end label; brochure; steel cleaning rod.
Condition: Excellent. Tarnished plating.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

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Lot# 1067

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

***excellent Rohm Rg 10 Double Action Pocket Revolver

Firearms Serial no. 839112, .22 short, 6 shot, 2 1/2-inch barrel; blackened finish; composition ivory grips, checkered and with medallion inlays. Orange pasteboard box.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 350 - 600

 

Lot# 1068

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted German Military-style Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) German brown leather holster for a PPK automatic. Inside flap marked: ftt/44. With magazine. 2) German Luger holster marked: bdg.41. With fxo code marked magazine and Luger tool. 3) German P-38 holster marked: ewx/1942. Waffenampt stamp. With magazine.
Condition: All are good to very good with wear and scuffs present.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1069

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three U.S. Martial Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Black leather holster for the U.S. Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol. Marked: Bucheimer/MRT/March 1963. Leg tie. 2) Unmarked brown leather martial holster for the U.S.Model 1900 Smith & Wesson M & P double action revolver. 3) Black leather martial holster for the Colt model 1899 double action revolver. Marked: Rock Island Arsenal/E.H.S.
Condition: All showing moderate age wear and checking to leather.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1070

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Holsters

Firearms Comprising: 1) Shoulder holster for a U.S. Colt Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol. Marked: U.S./Enger-Kress. 2) Shoulder holster for a U.S.A.F. aircrewman revolver. 3) Holster for a U.S. Model 1917 double action revolver. Marked: U.S./Milwaukee Saddlery Co. With leather leg tie.
Condition: All are very good with light wear and scuffs present.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1071

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Lot Of 12 Assorted Holsters And One Travel Bag

Firearms Comprising: 1) Unmarked black leather holster for a large frame automatic pistol. 2) Law enforcement black leather holster for a Smith & Wesson revolver. Marked: Bucheimer. Swivel belt loop. 3) Unmarked brown holster for a snubnose revolver. 4) Floral hand-tooled holster for a Colt 4 1/2-inch barrel Model 1895 or Army Special revolver. Marked: G.I. Tibiletti/Victoria/Texas. With snap fastened keeper. 5) Two buscadero holsters for a 7 1/2-inch barrel Colt single action revolver by Heiser. 6) Brown leather holster with magazine pouch for a Hi-Standard automatic pistol. Marked: Heiser. 7) Modern ""Slim Jim"" holster for a Colt 7 1/2-inch single action revolver. Marked: Alfonso's Holster and Gun Shop/Hollywood. 8) Brown leather holster for a 3-inch barrel revolver. Marked: Boyt. 9) Unmarked brown basketweave holster for a Smith & Wesson revolver. 10) Law enforcement snub nose revolver holster with spring holder. Marked: S & W. 11) Black law enforcement holster for a Colt Police Positive or Detective Special revolver. Padded belt loop. Marked: Stein. 12) Unmarked blackshoulder holster. 13) Zipper travel bag.
Condition: All showing age wear and minor scuffs.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 1072

High Bid: $4,250.00

SOLD

***cased Colt Custom Shop Engraved Python Double Action Revolver

Firearms Serial no. VA6716, .38 Special caliber, 8-inch ventilated rib barrel with one-line maker and Hartford address marking on right side, and PYTHON TARGET and caliber on left side; Royal blue finish; checkered rampant colt medallion inlaid walnut grips. Scroll and border engraved on barrel, cylinder, frame and triggerguard. Walnut case lined with burgundy velvet; with key and product tag; Colt Custom Shop logo inlaid on lid, lower right corner.
Condition: Excellent. 100% blue; engraving sharp; grips excellent. Box fine with scratches, marks on exterior.
Notes: See R.L. Wilson Colt engraving texts, chapter 10, Cuno A. Helfricht and shop engraving.This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 4500 - 6500

 

Lot# 1073

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

Lot Of Four Assorted Handcuffs And Restraining Devices

Firearms Comprising: 1) Boxed pair of Colt handcuffs. Nickel-plated steel cuffs with keys and factory literature. Contained in original factory box with Colt logo. 2) Boxed pair of Harvard leg irons. Blued finish. Contained in original factory box. 3) Unmarked nickel-plated ""Come-along"". 4) Pair of unmarked antique handcuffs with 1899 patent date. With keys.
Condition: 1) Mint. 2) Mint. 3) Excellent. 4) Very good.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 1074

High Bid: $425.00

SOLD

***lot Of Three Assorted Truncheons And One Scale

Firearms Comprising: 1) 13-inch truncheon of dark hardwood with attached leather wrist strap. No markings. 2) 7 1/2-inch weighted sap covered with braided leather with integral wrist strap. 3) Two-piece steel truncheon with threaded hook at one end. 12-inches long. 4) Brass and steel 50-pound compression spring scale. with hanging loop.
Condition: 1) Excellent . 2) Excellent. 3) Good to very good as configured.4) Very good with light age wear present.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 1075

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

***boxed High Standard Model D 101 Over & Under Derringer Pistol

Firearms Serial no. 2391100, .22 rimfire caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel cluster; blackened finish; composition grips. Black cardboard box with instructions and with white slip cardboard cover.
Condition: Fine. Minor stains to white cardboard slip cover.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 400 - 700

 

Lot# 1076

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

U.S. Model 1902 Officers Sword

Firearms Standard pattern sword, the blade etched with floral scrolls and patriotic motifs. Ricasso marked:U.S. Army Regulation Standard/American Made. Nickel silver hilt with finger-form ebonized grip. Nickel-plated steel scabbard with ring mounts.
Condition: Very good with scattered wear and scratches. Quillon bent.
Estimate: 250 - 350

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Lot# 1077

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Contemporary U.S. Naval Officer's Dress Sword

Firearms 30-inch straight blade etched with scrolls and naval motifs. Ricasso marked: Hilborn & Hamburger/Inc./New York. Gold-plated hilt with wire-wrapped faux rayskin grip. Black leather wrapped steel scabbard with gold-plated mounts.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1078

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Fine U.S. Model 1913 Pattern ""patton"" Sword With Scabbard, By Landers, Frary & Clark

Firearms 35-inch bright steel blade stamped at ricasso US over eagle head motif over NO 13; opposite side marked L.F [flaming bomb Ordnance stamp]/& C./1918; standard checkered steel backstrap with checkered steel grip; steel scabbard with canvas cover and steel tip and throat.
Condition: Fine. 95% finish; fading, marks and wear; minor patina on blade.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1079

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

German Hunting Sword

Firearms 15-inch unmarked straight blade with sharpened back edge and single wide fuller. Steel clamshell guard with deer hoof quillons. One-piece stag horn grip. Lion head pommel. No scabbard.
Condition: Very good. Metal with grey patina and minor pitting. Grip with light wear. No scabbard.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1080

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

Unmarked Imperial German Nco Sword

Firearms Unmarked 30 1/2-inch blade with single fuller. Brass stirrup hilt with guard decorated in stands of flags and floral motifs. Languets with crossed sabers and shield motif, Lionhead pommel. Black enameled steel scabbard with single ring mount.
Condition: Very good with scattered wear and patina.
Estimate: 400 - 600

 

Lot# 1081

High Bid: $175.00

SOLD

Unmarked Imperial German Nco Sword

Firearms 32 1/2-inch blade marked: Eickhorn/Solingen. Brass stirrup hilt with wire-wrapped grip. Black enameled steel scabbard. Single ring mount.
Condition: Good. Showing wear and age patina. Scabbard with minor dents and wear.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1082

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

Scarce U.S. Model 1909 ""bolo"" Knife And Scabbard By Plumb, Philadelphia

Firearms Standard pattern knife with 14-inch blade marked: Plumb/Phila. Reverse: U.S. Wood grip scales with brass rivets. Standard brown leather scabbard marked: Ladew/1918/C.H.W.
Condition: Excellent with scattered light wear and patina present.
Estimate: 300 - 500

 

Lot# 1083

High Bid: $325.00

SOLD

***rare U.S. Model 1917 Trench Knife With Leather Scabbard

Firearms Standard pattern with triangular spike blade. ""D"" knuckle guard with pyramid studs. Front of guard marked: U.S./L.F.& C./1917. Contained in original brown leather scabbard with belt loop.
Condition: Excellent with minor wear and patina.
Notes: This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California or requires buyers to have special Federal licenses to purchase. Lots will be transferred and delivered through our New Hampshire affiliated licensee. Prior to bidding, please consult our office should you require any additional information.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1084

High Bid: $475.00

SOLD

***u.S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife With Scabbard

Firearms Standard 6 5/8-inch blued dagger blade. Brass four-hole knuckle grip marked: U.S. 1918/ L. F. & C.-1918. With standard sheet metal sheath, similarly marked with utility belt bracket.
Condition: Excellent. With light wear overall.
Estimate: 350 - 450

 

Lot# 1085

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three U.S. Knives And Bayonets

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. M-8A1 bayonet with scabbard. Parkerized blade. Stacked leather grip. O.D. resin scabbard with web belt hanger and keeper. 2) Another later example with checkered black plastic grips. 3) 1976-dated Kabar-type fighting knife with leather sheath and sharpening stone.
Condition: All showing light wear with minor scuffing to scabbards.
Estimate: 350 - 550

 

Lot# 1086

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two U.S. Martial Edged Weapons

Firearms Comprising 1) U.S. Army LC-14-B Machete and Fighting Knife Woodman's Pal by Victor Tool Co. Standard pattern with ""D"" guard and stacked leather grip. Olive canvas sheath with zipper closure. Includes instruction booklets and sharpening stone. Sheath with utility belt hanger. 2) U.S.M.C. WWII Hospital Knife with Scabbard. Standard pattern with blade marked: U.S.M.C./Chatillon, N.Y. Wood grips with three brass rivets. Standard leather scabbard marked: U.S.M.C./Boyt/44.
Condition: Both are excellent to mint with light storage wear present.
Estimate: 350 - 550

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Lot# 1087

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

Lot Of Two U.S. Martial Edged Weapons

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. A-1 Pattern Survival Knife with sharpening stone and leather scabbard. Standard pattern survival knife with blade marked: CASEXX. Blade guard. Wooden grips. Blonde leather sheath with compartment for sharpening stone. Swivel belt loop. 2) U.S. Army LC-14-B Machete and Fight Knife Woodman's Pal by Victor Tool Co. Standard pattern with ""D"" guard and stacked leather grip. Olive canvas sheath with zipper closure. Includes instruction booklets and sharpening stone. Sheath with utility belt hanger.
Condition: Both are excellent with scattered light wear overall.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1088

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Rare U.S. Diver's Knife

Firearms Standard pattern with 6 3/4-inch blade, one side serrated, the other sharpened. Blade marked: ??? Easton, Pa. U.S. A. Circular brass guard threaded to fit into solid brass circular scabbard. Ribbed wooden one-piece grip marked: FJK. Leather belt strap with roller buckle. The elaborate method of screwing the knife into the scabbard was a safety precaution designed into the knife to prevent the diver from accidently puncturing the diving suit which could cause instant death from pressure collapse. A rare and desirable knife.
Condition: Excellent with light wear and age patina present.
Estimate: 1200 - 1800

 

Lot# 1089

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

British Fairbairn-sykes Commando Dagger With Rare Spatula Scabbard

Firearms Unmarked 7-inch blued blade with unmarked steel ovoid crossguard. Knurled circular grip. Contained in rare sheet metal ""Spatula"" scabbard with leather sheath.
Condition: Excellent with scattered light wear to grip. Scabbard excellent to mint. No elastic keeper remaining on scabbard.
Estimate: 700 - 900

 

Lot# 1090

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

British Fairbairn-sykes Pattern Commando Dagger By William Rodgers, Sheffield

Firearms Standard pattern dagger with 7-inch unmarked blade. Oval guard marked: William/Rodgers/Sheffield/England. Ribbed copper alloy grip. No scabbard.
Condition: Excellent with scattered light wear overall.
Estimate: 300 - 400

 

Lot# 1091

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Kukri Gurkha Knife With Scabbard

Firearms Unmarked Kukri having 12-inch blade of traditional form with ivory grips. German silver pommel. Contained in original black leather scabbard.
Condition: Very good. Metal cleaned and polished. Scabbard showing age wear and scuffs.
Estimate: 450 - 650

 

Lot# 1092

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

Lot Of Four Assorted Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. marked butcher knife. 10-inch curved blade marked: US. Wooden grip scales with three brass rivets. 2) Modern reproduction skinning knife by J.Russell & Co. /Green River Works. 3) Modern throwing dagger marked: CASEXX. With leather scabbard. 4) WWII U.S. survival machete. Blued 10-inch blade with edge guard. Walnut grips. This machete is part of the C-11 survival kit that was included with their parachute pack.
Condition: All showing wear and patina.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1093

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Excellent Us Marked Machete With Scabbard, Made By Ontario Knife Co., Post World War Ii

Firearms 17 7/8-inch blade, 5 5/16-inch composition grip; blackened, finish, the blade marked at ricasso U.S. and ONTARIO KNIFE CO. Olive green canvas scabbard with US imprinted on front.
Condition: Excellent.
Estimate: 250 - 450

 

Lot# 1094

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Knives With Three Extra Scabbards

Firearms Comprising: 1) Large Bowie Knife by Western. 9 1/4-inch clip-point blade with ricasso marked: Western/Bowie/U.S.A. Brass recurved crossguard. Rosewood grip scales. Contained in accompanying brown leather scabbard. 2) Antique Bowie Knife. 5 3/4-inch clip-point blade with ricasso marked: L.F. & C. German silver crossguard. Stag grip scales. Contained in brown leather scabbard. 3) Hunting Knife. 4 3/4-inch blade marked: Nicht Rostend. Stag grip scales. Contained in original black leather scabbard with german silver mounts. Sold together with three extra leather knife scabbards for knives with blades of 4-inches, 9-1/4-inches and 10 1/2-inches.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear and scratches present.
Estimate: 600 - 800

 

Lot# 1095

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

Lot Of Six Collectible Contemporary Bowie And Hunting Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Contemporary hunting knife by Richardson. 6-inch blade marked: Richardson 93. Brass crossguard. Stag and laminate grip with brass pommel. Brown leather holster. 2) Custom contemporary hunting knife by Stone. 5-inch heavy steel blade elaborately chisel-engraved with African pictorial game scenes. Nickel-plated crossguard with ebony grip and nickel-plated pommel. Accompanying leather scabbard with snap closure. 3) Custom contempoary hunting knife by Stone. 6-inch clip-point blade marked: Stone. Exotic hardwood grip with brass mounts. Contained in black leather holster with keeper and belt loop. 4) Small Kabar hunting knife. 4 1/4-inch blade marked: Kabar. Stacked leather grip. Aluminum pommel. Contained in original leather scabbard. 5) Contemporary hunting knife by Morseth. 4 3/4-inch blade marked: Morseth. German silver crossguard. Laminated stag grip. Brown leather scabbard with unique safety locking features, 6) Knife & Hatchet Combination set by Craftsman. Small hunting knive with stacked leather grip and aluminum pommel with small hatchet marked: Craftsman. Both contained in original leather scabbard.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with scattered light wear overall.
Estimate: 600 - 1000

 

Lot# 1096

High Bid: $750.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Assorted Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) U.S. Navy Folding Knife by Alfred Williams, Sheffield. 4-inch blade marked: United States Navy. Stag grip scales. 2) Bowie knife marked: Western/U.S.A. /640. 4 1/2-inch blade. Stag grips. Aluminum pommel. No scabbard. 3) 1950s hatchet and knife combo by Case. The interesting combo with interchangable 7-inch polished steel blade and small hatchet. Stag grips. Both contained in leather sheath marked: CaseXX.
Condition: All are very good to excellent with light wear and patina.
Estimate: 450 - 650

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Lot# 1097

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Lot Of Four Assorted Knives

Firearms Comprising: 1) Chef's Knife with 9 3/4-inch blade marked: Spofessionnd/Sabatler. Wood grip scales. 2) Butcher Knife with 9-inch blade marked:Shapleigh Hardware Co./St. Louis. Removable crossguard. Wooden grip scales. 3) Finnish Fish Fillet Knife. 6 1/4-inch stainless blade marked: Fiskars Finland. One-piece black plastic grip with brass mounts. Contained in original brown leather scabbard with belt loop. 4) Another Finnish Fish Fillet Knife. 6-inch blade. Wooden one-piece grip. Brown leather scabbard with belt loop.
Condition: All are very good, showing minor wear and patina. All have been sharpened.
Estimate: 250 - 350

 

Lot# 1098

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Lot Of Three Edged Weapons

Firearms Comprising: 1) Boxed Case ""Jim Bowie"" Bowie Knife. 9 1/2-inch clip-point blade marked: CASEXX/U.S.A./1836 [with image of Jim Bowie]. Brass back edge and crossguard. Black ebonized grip. Contained in original factory box with basketweave pattern black leather scabbard. 2) Two unmarked 19th century fighting knives. One with 8 1/2-inch spearpoint blade with steel crossguard and wooden grip scales; the other with 7 5/8-inch dagger blade with brass crossguard and one-piece wood grip. Both contained in associated custom-lined oak case. These appear to be hand-made knives and very well could date to the Civil War era.
Condition: 1) Excellent with light storage wear to box. 2) Both are good, showing grey age patina and minor pitting overall.
Estimate: 800 - 1000

 

Lot# 1099

High Bid: $3,000.00

SOLD

Wwi Era U.S. Cavalry Mcclellan Saddle Kit And Rare British Heliograph Equipment Ensemble

Firearms Comprising: 1) WWI era near mint U.S. McClellan pattern saddle of brown leather. 12-inch seat. Includes latigoes and stirrups. Marked: Wolf/J.J.H. 2) U.S. carbine scabbard marked: L.F. Co./1918/P.H. [with small leather pouch] 3) WWI era U.S. canteen with canvas cover dated 1918. 4) U.S. picket pin with leather case. 5) U.S. SAW era canteen and drinking cup. Canteen marked: B/14 Inf./102 /52. With leather sling. 6) U.S. Tool Roll for a Phillips Pack Saddle. Includes pliers, awl, curry brush, roller, driver, leather rigging strips. 7) WWI era bridle with snaffel bit and brass eagle rosettes. 8) Pair of WWI era brown leather officers boots with issue nickel cavalry spurs. 9) Pair of WWI era U.S. saddlebags marked: 1918/H.W.D. 10) Partially full box of horseshoe nails by Fowler & Union Horse Shoe Nail Co. 11) Very rare British Mk. V 5-inch Heliograph Kit including 2 near mint brass-framed mirror signal reflectors with accompanying tripod and near mint brown leather saddlebags.
Condition: All showing light to moderate wear.
Estimate: 3000 - 4500

 

Lot# 1100

High Bid: $7,000.00

SOLD

Exceptional Remington-keene Magazine Bolt Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 433, .45-70 caliber, 20-inch barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Polished steel bolt, toggle and loading gate. Case-hardened fore-end cap, hammer and buttplate. Walnut stock with sling mounts.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 95-99% finish with scattered light wear overall. Vivid case-hardening. Wood excellent with a few minor dents on right side of stock. Mirror bright bore.
Notes: Manufactured in the 1880s. Approximately 5000 of the Remington-Keene rifles and carbines were manufactured.
Estimate: 8000 - 10000

 

Lot# 1101

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

U.S. Springfield Model 1896 Krag Bolt Action Carbine

Firearms Serial no. 62675, .30-40 caliber, 22-inch barrel with standard military sights. Blued finish. 5-shot magazine. No saddle ring or bar. Oil-finished walnut arm guard without hump and stock with JLA cartouche. Blanked rear sling mount marked: CAL W/95.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered wear and patina overall. Fading to case-hardening. Wood excellent with a few minor dents and blemishes. Bright bore.
Estimate: 3000 - 4000