
April 12th Antiques & Firearms Auction
April 12th Antiques & Firearms Auction
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1894 KRAG RIFLE .30-40 KRAG w/ BAYO/SCABBARD
Lot # 170A (Sale Order: 176 of 615)
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: 1894 Krag
Serial #: 19454
Caliber: .30-40 Krag
Barrel Length: 30"
Low Estimate: 1,200.00
High Estimate: 1,700.00
This U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1894 Krag bolt action rifle in .30-40 Krag caliber with a 30" barrel is in near excellent condition displaying approximately 90% black blued finish to the gun's parts with a polished bolt assembly. The finely grained hardwood stock is near fine with scattered nicks, mars and scratches confined primarily to the butt stock area from handling and storage. The markings on the stock include an A over circle P behind the trigger guard and an inspector's cartouche dated 1896 on the left side of the wrist area above the trigger group. Additionally, there is what appears to be a finely accomplished addition to the underside of the forward approximate 15" of the bottom of the fore stock, likely a conversion from a previous ramrod bayonet stock. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are excellent. Accompanied by an 1896 dated U.S. bayonet, metal sheath, and hanger. A fine addition to any serious public or private collection. (Pre-98 / No FFL Required)
ITHACA MOD. MAG 10 SEMI-AUTO 10 GA. 32" BBL SHOTGUN
Lot # 171 (Sale Order: 177 of 615)
Make: Ithaca
Model: Model Mag-10
Serial #: 100049510-1
Caliber: 10 Gauge Magnum
Barrel Length: 32" Vent rib
Low Estimate: 500.00
High Estimate: 700.00
This post-1975 Ithaca Model Mag 10 semi-auto 10 gauge 32" vent rib barrel shotgun is in fine condition displaying approximately 95% black blued finish to the receiver, trigger guard, barrel assembly, loading tube cap, forend rear collar, two sling swivel bases, and misc. small parts. The bolt, bolt handle, cartridge lifter, trigger, action release lever, and semi-pistol grip cap disc are brightly polished. The finely grained hardwood checkered butt stock and forend are fine w/minor old mars and scratches from handling and storage. The grooved Supreme black hard rubber butt pad and two spacers create a LOP of 14-3/8". The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore is minty. (Modern)
WINCHESTER MODERN 1892 LEVER ACTION SHORT RIFLE .357 MAG CALIBER
Lot # 172 (Sale Order: 178 of 615)
Make: Winchester
Model: Modern 1892 short rifle
Serial #: 00092ZZ92M
Caliber: .357 Magnum only
Barrel Length: 16"
Low Estimate: 600.00
High Estimate: 800.00
This Winchester Modern Model 1892 lever action .357 Magnum caliber 16" barreled short rifle is in like new condition displaying approximately 99% black blued finish to the gun's parts with brightly polished locking lugs. The finely-grained hardwood butt stock and forend are fine with the butt stock capped by a Winchester marked checkered black plastic butt plate. The markings are sharp, including "WP" proofs on the top of the barrel at the breech and front top of receiver; plus Made by "Miruko-Japan Imported by BACO, Inc., Morgan, Utah." The action is crisp and the bore/rifling are minty. (Modern)
SPANISH CHURCHILL BY KASSNAR WINSOR I MOD. SXS 10 GA 32" BBL SHOTGUN
Lot # 173 (Sale Order: 179 of 615)
Make: Churchill by KASSNAR
Model: Windsor I
Serial #: 360239
Caliber: 10 Gauge 3-1/2 MAG
Barrel Length: 32" barrels
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This engraved Spanish Churchill by KASSNAR Winsor I Model SxS 10 gauge 32" barreled shotgun is in overall fine condition displaying approximately 99% black blued finish to the barrel assembly, barrel release lever, upper tang safety lever, triggers, trigger guard, forend button release/joining block to the receiver with approximately 95% nickel finish to the engraved scroll and floral receiver and upper tang. The finely checkered pleasingly grained hardwood butt stock and forend are in very good to fine condition with an old approximate 1" repair to a chip at the rear top of the butt stock. The markings and engraving are sharp, the actions are crisp, and the bores are near fine. (C&R)
WINCHESTER MODEL 94 LEVER ACTION RIFLE .30-30 WIN CAL.
Lot # 174 (Sale Order: 180 of 615)
Make: Winchester
Model: 94
Serial #: 2899165
Caliber: .30-30
Barrel Length: 20" w/full-length magazine
Low Estimate: 500.00
High Estimate: 700.00
Winchester Model 94 lever action rifle, .30-30 cal., 20" barrel w/full-length magazine, blue finish, smooth walnut two-piece straight grip stock, hooded brass bead blade front and standard elevator semi-buckhorn rear sights, clear factory markings with sharp Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver. Mfg. in 1966, the rifle is in near excellent overall condition, retaining 95-96% toning factory finish with light wear at the muzzle, minor marks and scratches. The receiver displays modest edge wear and some light oxidation. The stock is fine with light storage marks and indentations. The butt ends with a checkered blue steel shotgun style butt plate, providing a 13.5" LOP. The action functions well and locks up securely. The bore is near excellent with well-defined rifling. (C&R)
DESIRABLE MARLIN MODEL 1895SS LEVER ACTION RIFLE .45-70 GOVT. CAL.
Lot # 175 (Sale Order: 181 of 615)
Make: Marlin
Model: 1895SS
Serial #: 02056774
Caliber: .45-70 Govt.
Barrel Length: 22" round w/half-magazine
Low Estimate: 700.00
High Estimate: 900.00
Marlin Model 1895SS lever action rifle, .45-70 Govt. cal., 22". barrel w/ half-magazine, blue finish, checkered walnut one-piece pistol grip stock, sling eyes, hooded brass bead blade front and folding semi-buckhorn rear sights, hammer extension, receiver drilled and tapped with tap screws in the holes, clear factory markings with sharp "JM" proof on the left side of the barrel at the breech. The rifle is in near excellent overall condition, retaining 97-98% factory finish with light handling marks and minor scratches. The stock is excellent with sharp checkering. The buttstock ends with a brown, Marlin marked solid rubber butt pad, providing a 13.75" LOP. The action is crisp and the bore is minty bright with excellent rifling. (Modern)
DESIRABLE WINCHESTER MODEL 94 FLATBAND LEVER ACTION RIFLE, .30 W.C.F. CAL.
Lot # 175A (Sale Order: 182 of 615)
Make: Winchester
Model: 94
Serial #: 1447055
Caliber: .30 W.C.F. (.30-30)
Barrel Length: 20" w/full-length magazine
Low Estimate: 800.00
High Estimate: 1200.00
Winchester Model 94 "Flat Band" lever action rifle, .30 W.C.F. cal., 20" barrel w/full-length magazine, blue finish, smooth walnut two-piece straight grip stock, hooded brass bead ramped blade front and semi-buckhorn rear sights, flat barrel band, clear factory markings with sharp Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver. Mfg. in 1947, the rifle is in excellent overall condition, retaining 97-98% toning factory blue finish with light wear at the muzzle, scattered spots of minor erosion and some dried oil that should clean. The stock is excellent with light storage marks only. The butt ends with a checkered steel shotgun butt, providing a 13.25" LOP. The action is crisp and the bore is near excellent with well-defined rifling. It would be hard to improve on this desirable Model 94 flatband. (C&R)
ANTIQUE COLT SAA .45 CAL. 5" BBL. NATURAL MATERIAL GRIPS (CIRCA 1877)
Lot # 176 (Sale Order: 183 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Serial #: 36069
Caliber: .45 Colt
Barrel Length: 5" (shortened)
Low Estimate: 1500.00
High Estimate: 2000.00
This desirable antique Colt SAA .45 caliber revolver, with shortened to 5" barrel and beautifully grained yellow natural material grips is in overall good condition with an even, pleasing brown/gray patina to the gun's parts with pin prick erosion generally spread throughout the gun with matching visible serial #s (including the barrel). The front sight is missing however there is an opening for a fixed blade sight at the front top of the barrel. The markings are sharp, the action is strong, and the bore is fair to good with visible rifling. (Pre-98/No FFL Required)
ANTIQUE COLT 1877 LIGHTNING DA .38 CAL. REVOLVER 3.5" BARREL S/N 832 W/HOLSTER
Lot # 177 (Sale Order: 184 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: 1877 .38 Lightning
Serial #: 832
Caliber: .38
Barrel Length: 3.5" (appears to have been shortened)
Low Estimate: 1500.00
High Estimate: 2000.00
This desirable three digit (#832) Colt Model 1877 Lightning DA .38 caliber, .3.5" barrel (appears to have been shortened) is in very good condition displaying a brown/gray patina to the guns parts including hints of muted black blued finish in protected areas with niter blued areas of finish on the hammer and trigger. An added fixed blade front sight is present. The checkered finely grained hardwood grips are very good to near fine. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp at the time of description, and the bore/rifling are very good + with scattered areas of erosion. Accompanied by a brown leather tooled holster with a hand written presentation that is partially visible and with careful "feeding" of the leather, may result in the successful bidder being able to decipher the presentation. (Pre-98/No FFL Required)
FRENCH MODEL 1917 WWI ERA BRASS SINGLE SHOT FLARE OR SIGNAL PISTOL
Lot # 178 (Sale Order: 185 of 615)
Model: Single Shot Signal Pistol
Caliber: 25 mm
Barrel Length: 4"
Low Estimate: 150.00
High Estimate: 300.00
French Model 1917 brass single shot signal pistol, 25 mm cal., 4" brass octagon to round barrel, checkered walnut two-piece grips with lanyard ring. Only partial markings on the left side of the frame. The pistol is in very good original condition with numerous marks and spots of corrosion. The grips are good with flattening of the checkering and indentations. The action functions well and the bore is good with light corrosion. (Non-Gun)
MODERN COLT PERCUSSION MODEL 1860 .44 CAL. 8" BBL. REVOLVER
Lot # 179 (Sale Order: 186 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: Modern 1860 Army
Serial #: 217833
Caliber: .44
Barrel Length: 8"
Low Estimate: 500.00
High Estimate: 700.00
This Modern Colt percussion Model 1860 .44 caliber 8" barrel six shot revolver is in like new condition displaying approximately 99% bright black blued finish to the barrel assembly, barrel lug, trigger, backstrap (with gold color washed "Sam Colt" inscribed), cylinder (with complete cylinder scene), trigger and misc. securing screws plus approximately 99% vivid case colors to the frame, hammer, and loading lever assembly. The trigger guard is brightly polished brass. The finely grained hardwood grips are excellent with approximately 99% of their rich oil finish remaining. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are minty. (Pre-98/Blackpowder percussion/No FFL Required)
BRITISH-MADE FINELY ETCHED SWORD & SCABBARD
Lot # 180 (Sale Order: 187 of 615)
Make: Mole & Sons
Model: Checkered hard rubber grip/wide handguard
Blade: 32.5" etched curved blood grooved
Accessories: metal scabbard w/simple throat/two fixed rings/damaged drag.
Low Estimate: 100.00
High Estimate: 150.00
Overall very good condition British-made finely etched blade sword and scabbard. The etching is beautifully accomplished proclaiming ROBt MOLE & SONS over MAKERS over Birmingham. The 32.5" etched curved blood groove sword has a checkered black hard rubber grip/wide metal handguard. The metal scabbard is fair + condition with a simple throat, two attached ring mounts & a damaged drag/lower 3" of the scabbard, likely from moisture contact. (Non-gun)
EARLY CYQ (SPREEWERK) WALTHER P38 9MM CAL 5" BBL GERMAN PROOFED
Lot # 180A (Sale Order: 188 of 615)
Make: Walther
Model: P38
Serial #: 407e
Caliber: 9mm
Barrel Length: 5"
Low Estimate: 1,500.00
High Estimate: 1,700.00
This desirable circa early 1944 Walther P38 CYQ (Spreewerk) Walther P38 9mm caliber with a 5" barrel is in excellent condition displaying approximately 97% black blued finish to the gun's parts. The maroon colored grooved grips are also excellent. The markings are sharp (including proofs of spread eagles over "88" & spread eagles over German symbols), the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are excellent. (C&R/PPT)
MODERN COLT PERCUSSION 2ND MOD. DRAGOON .44 CAL. REVOLVER
Lot # 181 (Sale Order: 189 of 615)
Make: Modern Colt
Model: Percussion Second Dragoon
Serial #: 28460
Caliber: .44
Barrel Length: 7.5"
Low Estimate: 400.00
High Estimate: 600.00
This Modern Colt Percussion 2nd Model Dragoon .44 caliber revolver with a 7.5" barrel is in near new condition displaying approximately 98% black blued finish to the barrel assembly, barrel lug, cylinder, rammer tube, trigger, and misc. small securing screws. The frame shows approximately 99% vivid case colors as does the hammer and loading lever assembly. The trigger guard and backstrap are finely polished brass. The hardwood finely grained grips are fine with inspector cartouches at the bottom of each panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are fine. (Pre-98/Blackpowder Percussion/No FFL Required)
ITALIAN-MADE TO ARMI SAN MARCO COPY OF A WALKER REVOLVER w/HOLSTER
Lot # 182 (Sale Order: 190 of 615)
Make: Italian made for Armi San Marco
Model: Copy of a Colt Walker revolver
Serial #: 53487
Caliber: .44 percussion
Barrel Length: 9"
Low Estimate: 600.00
High Estimate: 800.00
This Italian-made for importer Armi San Marco (and marked RICHLAND ARMS CO. BLISSFIELD MICHIGAN) copy of a Colt Walker .44 percussion caliber 9" barrel six shot revolver is in overall good condition displaying a gray colored finish mixed with scattered spots of erosion and surface rust to the frame, barrel assembly, loading lever assembly, barrel lug, hammer, backstrap and misc. securing screws/parts plus a brightly cleaned cylinder showing traces of cylinder scene and scattered areas of erosion. The trigger guard is brass with a pleasing patina. The hardwood grips display pleasing grain patterns and an R stamped at the bottom of the right grip panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are near fine. Accompanied by a modern black leather flap holster in very good condition. (Pre-98/Blackpowder percussion/No FFL Required)
ANTIQUE J. M. MARLIN 38 STANDARD 1878 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER w/HOLSTER
Lot # 183 (Sale Order: 191 of 615)
Make: J. M. Marlin
Model: 38 Standard 1878 spur trigger
Serial #: 8134
Caliber: .38
Barrel Length: 3.25"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 400.00
This antique J. M. Marlin Model 38 Standard 1878 tip up spur trigger .38 caliber revolver is in overall uncleaned good condition displaying approximately 45% nickel finish to the gun's parts with scattered spots of pinprick pitting throughout. The checkered black gutta percha type grips are fair to near good with an old repair to the rear bottom of the right grip panel. The markings are good, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are near good with scattered areas of erosion. Accompanied by a hand tooled brown leather open top holster in near fine condition. (Pre-98/No FFL Required)
COLT 1903 HAMMERLESS .32 CAL. 3.75" BBL. W/MILLS REPRO BOX (CIRCA 1926)
Lot # 184 (Sale Order: 192 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: 1903 Hammerless
Serial #: 469907
Caliber: .32
Barrel Length: 3.75"
Low Estimate: 700.00
High Estimate: 900.00
This desirable circa 1926 Colt Model 1903 Hammerless .32 caliber 3.75" barrel is in near fine condition displaying approximately 95% bright black blued finish to the gun's parts with a brightly polished barrel and two toned magazine. The checkered factory hardwood grips are fine with Rampant Colt discs inset at the top of each grip panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are excellent. Accompanied by a D. J. Mills finely-made reproduction factory box/end label with interior advertising/maintenance paperwork that copies the original paperwork. (C&R/PPT)
L.F. & C. MADE PATTON WW I CAVALRY SABER w/ SCABBARD/TOOL/COVER
Lot # 185 (Sale Order: 193 of 615)
Make: L.F. & C.
Model: PATTON WW I Cavalry Saber
Blade: 35": straight blood grooved
Accessories: canvas covered hardwood scabbard w/black metal throat & black metal drag plus horseshoe tool/leather cover & straps.
Low Estimate: 400.00
High Estimate: 600.00
Overall very good to fine L.F.C. made U.S. PATTON WW I Cavalry saber w/35" straight blood grooved 1918-dated blade w/canvas covered hardwood scabbard w/black metal throat (w/two leather hanging straps), black metal drag plus an iron horseshoe tool w/leather cover & straps. (Non-gun)
HISTORIC COLT COMMANDO MODEL .38 SPECIAL CALIBER REVOLVER
Lot # 185A (Sale Order: 194 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: Commando
Serial #: 11096
Caliber: .38 Special
Barrel Length: 2"
Low Estimate: 3,000.00
High Estimate: 5,000.00
This historic Colt Commando .38 Special caliber 2" barrel revolver is in overall excellent condition displaying approximately 98% factory Parkerized finish to the gun's parts including the hammer & trigger. The checkered maroon two piece factory grips are also excellent displaying the Rampant Colt emblem at the top of each grip panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp & the bore/rifling are excellent. IMPORTANTLY, an original Colt factory letter from 1994, confirms the caliber, barrel length, finish with Type of Stocks Not Listed. Further, this gun was sold to the United States Government and shipped to the Port Transportation Officer, San Francisco Port of Embarkation, Oakland Branch, Oakland, California, shipped on March 20, 1943 on Colt Factory Order No: 2844 as one of 1,000 same type guns in shipment. The letter is signed by Colts Historian Kathleen J. Hoyt. It would also be noted that in Charles W. Pates book U. S. Handguns of WW II The Secondary Pistols and Revolvers, there is mention that among those issued this type of revolver were military personnel assigned to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), Army Military Intelligence (MI), Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) & the Military Police Criminal Investigation Detachments (CID). This gun would be a significant addition to any serious public or private collection. (C&R/PPT)
SEDGLEY BABY HAMMERLESS MOD. 1920 .22 CAL. 1.50" BBL. REVOLVER w/ BOX
Lot # 186 (Sale Order: 195 of 615)
Make: Sedgley
Model: Baby Hammerless 1920 U.S.A.
Serial #: 540
Caliber: .22
Barrel Length: 1.5"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Sedgley Baby Hammerless Model 1920 U.S.A. .22 caliber 1.50" barrel folding trigger revolver is in overall fine condition displaying approximately 95% nickel finish to the gun's parts with a black blued trigger and two securing screws in the frame. The checkered black gutta percha type grips are fine with an S incorporated at the top of each grip panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore is fair with lightly visible rifling. Accompanied by a maroon colored two piece cardboard box in overall fair to good condition with an end label marked Model 1916 over BABY HAMMERLESS over 6 SHOT & 22 CAL. over MADE IN U. S. A.. The interior of the lid is marked BABY over (TRADE MARK) over REGISTERED IN THE U. S. PATENT OFFICE over MADE IN U. S. A. while the interior of the box's base presents a tag that reads To remove cylinder:- Take revolver in left hand, pull forward, and outward on the cylinder pin. To replace drop cylinder in place in frame, pull forward on cylinder pin, and cylinder will drop into position, and is securely locked when pin is released, and snaps into place. (C&R/PPT)
BERETTA SILVER PIGEON 426E SxS BOXLOCK 20 GAUGE SHOTGUN w/26" SOLID RIB BARRELS
Lot # 187 (Sale Order: 196 of 615)
Make: Beretta
Model: 426E
Serial #: A05526A
Caliber: 20 Gauge
Barrel Length: 26" Filed solid rib
Low Estimate: 1500.00
High Estimate: 2500.00
Length of Pull: 14.25"
Outstanding Beretta Silver Pigeon SxS Boxlock shotgun, 20 Gauge, 26" filed solid rib barrels with 3" chambers, blued barrels and coin finished receiver in the white, finely checkered walnut two-piece pistol grip stock with a beavertail fore end with roller release, steel bead front sight, single gold selector trigger, auto-ejectors, and clear factory markings. The lot includes a Beretta factory hardcase with four choke tubes, lube, wrench, snap caps and small tools. The case is in near excellent condition with blue velveteen interior and Beretta trade label in the lid. The shotgun is in near excellent overall condition, retaining 97-98% factory finish on the barrels with light muzzle wear and handling marks. The receiver is coin finished in the white with 50-60% coverage in fine scroll and border engraving with engine turned finish on the water table. The stock is near excellent with minor storage marks. The buttstock ends with a Beretta marked ventilated rubber recoil pad, providing a 14.25" LOP. The action is crisp and locks up securely. The bores are near excellent. (Modern/PPT)
SMITH & WESSON PAIR OF MOD. 1 THIRD ISSUE .22 RF CAL. REVOLVERS w/ CASE
Lot # 188 (Sale Order: 197 of 615)
Make: Smith & Wesson
Model: No. 1 Third Issue (both)
Serial #: 36286 (blued)/ 96362 (nickeled)
Caliber: .22 Rimfire
Barrel Length: 3-1/4"
Low Estimate: 800.00
High Estimate: 1200.00
This desirable antique pair of S&W Model 1 Third issue .22 rimfire caliber 3-1/4" barrel tip-up revolvers are in overall fine condition. The blued gun displaying approximately 90% bright black blued finish to the gun's parts with considerable muted case colors to the trigger and hammer. The hardwood grips are fine retaining the majority of their oil finish. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are fine. The nickeled gun also displays approximately 90% finish to the gun's parts with near fine hardwood grips retaining approximately 80% of their oil finish. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp and the bore/rifling are very good + with scattered erosion. Accompanied by a hardwood & glass red velveteen lined presentation display case. (Pre-98/No FFL Required)
LIKE NEW S&W MOD. 25-5 DA .45 COLT CAL. 6" BBL. REVOLVER
Lot # 189 (Sale Order: 198 of 615)
Make: Smith & Wesson
Model: 25-5
Serial #: AUC6854
Caliber: .45 Colt
Barrel Length: 6"
Low Estimate: 750.00
High Estimate: 950.00
This like-new S&W Model 25-5 DA .45 Colt caliber 6" barrel revolver displays approximately 99% bright black blued finish to the gun's parts with vivid case colors to the target hammer and trigger. The rear sight shows a white outline while the front sight possesses a bright orange insert. The factory checkered finely grained combat style grips are excellent with S&W logo disc inserts at the top of each grip panel. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are fine. (Modern/PPT)
OLD BAYONET/SWORD w/ LEATHER SCABBARD WD PROOFED
Lot # 190 (Sale Order: 199 of 615)
Make: European
Model: Bayonet/Sword w/leather scabbard WD proofed
Blade Length: 25.5"
Accessories: Leather scabbard w/iron throat & drag.
Low Estimate: 100.00
High Estimate: 150.00
Overall good condition w/large handguard. (Non-gun)
REBUILT/REFINISHED COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL 1911-A1 PISTOL
Lot # 190A (Sale Order: 200 of 615)
Make: Colt
Model: Government 1911 A-1
Serial #: 2866978
Caliber: .45
Barrel Length: 5"
Low Estimate: 800.00
High Estimate: 1,200.00
This rebuilt/refinished Colt Government Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol is in overall near fine condition displaying approximately 90% mat black blued finish to the gun's parts including a two tone magazine. The checkered brown gutta percha type two piece grips are very good to near fine. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are excellent. (C&R/PPT)