Winter 2016 Collectors Gun Auction
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Over 400 guns selling with NO Reserve. Lots of bayonets, scopes & ammo.
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Winchester 1873 .32 WCF
24" octagon - blue bbl retains about 85% blue, balance soft gray patina; receiver & magazine tube about 95% soft gray patina balance brown freckles throughout; trigger & lever chocolate brown; brass elevator; - Stocks: straight grip walnut stock & forearm; light handling marks - Sights: front blade sight; rear adjustable buckhorn sight - Markings: crisp & legible; upper tang marked "MODEL 1873"; 2 line bbl address & "32 W.C.F." at breech; stamped "32 Cal" on elevator - Third Model Rifle - dust cover intact - lever action - capped forearm - tube magazine - - NRA: Fine - SN: 148490A - Est: 1500 - 3000 - Antq - INV 8565
Winchester Model 1873 .32 WCF
24" round - blue to patina retains traces of blue in protected areas only turning to a mottled gray patina - Stocks: plain walnut capped forearm & straight grip stock, steel crescent butt plate w/brass trapdoor - Sights: open style rear sporting sight - Markings: legible; tang marked "MODEL 1873" floral scroll at both ends - 2-line barrel address with King's Improvement patent dates - brass elevator block marked "32 CAL" - Standard Rifle - lever action - tubular magazine - dust cover intact, w/serrated edges - forearm shows light handling marks - - NRA: Very Good - SN: 221651B - Est: 1250 - 2000 - Antq - INV 7436
Winchester Model 1873 .45 LC
24 3/8" octagon - blue about 95% as replaced on bbl; receiver about 40% fading blue remains balance to dark patina - Stocks: striking aged burled walnut with old repairs; normal handling wear; silver dots decoration; blue forearm nose cap & patina steel crescent butt plate - Sights: front fixed blade; rear adjustable buckhorn - Markings: Upper tang marked "MODEL 1873"; Lower tang is marked with SN; Engraved "45 LC" on brass elevator - No barrel markings; presumably a replaced barrel as well as the brass elevator; original dust cover intact - - NRA: Good as per replaced parts - SN: 471947B - Est: 500 - 800 - Antq - INV 8664
Winchester Model 1886 .45-90 WCF
26" round - blue/case retains about 80% blue - 50%+ case to left & right side of receiver w/vivid color in protected areas - Stocks: checkered walnut "deluxe" pistol grip forearm & stock w/steel shotgun style butt plate in Excellent condition. - Sights: Lyman's "Hunting Front" sight; adjustable folding rear leaf sight - appears to be missing bead in front sight - Markings: crisp & legible; 2-line barrel address "MANUFACTURED BY THE" / "WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN CONN US.A"; "45-90 W.C.F." on bbl at breech; "MODEL 1886" on upper tang; "PAT. OCT. 14.1884" / "JAN. 20. 1885." on lower tang by trigger; SN at end of lower tang; Beautiful oval Black ebony silver inlay in bottom of stock reads "TUTAMEN DEUS" (meaning: God is my defense) around a dragon; - This rifle is in superb condition. Factory letter verifies the caliber, barrel type, plain trigger & shotgun butt. The letter notes received-in and shipped-out from warehouse on Feb. 11, 1892. - - NRA: Excellent - SN: 64506 - Est: 4000 - 7500 - Antq - INV 7457
Winchester Model 1886 Deluxe .45-90
24" octagon - brown beautiful warm chcolate brown throughout with nickel magazine tube with freckles of brown; - Stocks: fancy checkered eleglant burled walnut pistol grip stock & forearm; Deluxe Grade; Near perfect condition - Sights: front block blade sight; rear adjustable buckhorn sight; - Markings: Crisp- 2-line barrel address “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO NEW HAVEN CONN USA.” – tang marked “MODEL 1886” & wrist marked “PAT.OCT.14.1884./JAN.20.1885” - This particular example has alluring burled walnut that you won't find any where as vibrant. Chambered for the big .45-90, & rare nickel factory magaine tube, this is a sure thing for any collector. The smooth mechanics will tempt you to chamber one & let it fire. The factory letter verifies that it is a Model 1886, rifle’s serial number to be 90452, octagon barrel, plain trigger & checkered pistol grip stock. Letter also verifies received in warehouse on August 4, 1894 & was shipped from warehouse on August 4, 1894 - - NRA: Fine - SN: 90452 - Est: 5000 - 10000 - Antq - INV
Winchester Model 1886 .45-70
21" Octagon barrel, Minor handling marks - Blue Retains 80%+, Original factory blue on barrel & magazine tube; Receiver soft gray patina. - Stocks: Walnut forearm stock, light handling marks; Walnut buttstock w/ original Crescent steel plate, light handling marks; Small chip on top right side, filled with wood filler - Sights: Nickel/silver/brass, Fixed front blade sight. Later model rear blade sight. - Markings: crisp & legible; 2-line address on barrel; Model on tang - Carbine length barrel - Early issue barrel markings "-MANUFACTURED BY THE- -WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A.-" Originally manufactured as a 40-82, has been re-bored and over stamped to 45-70 - - NRA: Fine - SN: 59063 - Est: 800 - 2000 - Antq - INV 8045
Winchester Model 1897 12ga
29.25" round - patina soft gray patina throughout with some pitting - Stocks: dark walnut forearm & plain pistol grip stock with Pachmayr recoil pad; stress crack on forearm & at wrist on buttstock - Sights: ground down front brass bead sight - Markings: Faint - "WINCHESTER / MODEL 1897" on left side slide action rail; Crisp -"12" on top of bbl; stamped "W R A CO" on bottom of frame(stamped over obliterated SN) "PAT JULY 2"?? on left side of bolt & "PAT APPLIED FOR" on right - This shotgun overall in good condition as heavily used. Action is a little sticky, screw at end of magazine tube has been replaced. - - NRA: Fair to Good - SN: NSN - Est: 200 - 700 - C&R - INV 8367
Winchester Model 1897 12 GA
20" round - brown about 80% balance soft gray patina around edges & slide - Stocks: walnut honeycomb forearm & buttstock; stress crack in forearm; light handling marks - Sights: front blade sight - Markings: Crisp - "MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO." / "NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A. PAT. DATE NOV. 25.90. DEC.6.92. JULY 21.96. FEB. 22.98. JUNE 14.98." on top of bbl; "12" on top of bbl at breech; "WINCHESTER MODEL 1897" on slide; SN on floor of receiver; - This pump shotgun looks to have had the barrel shortened as it does not contain military markings proving it to be a riot gun. Mechanics are good. Action slightly sticky, as a lot of these in this model can be at their age. Still an overall great piece of shotgun history! Equipped with aftermarket rubber recoil pad. - - NRA: Very Good - SN: 97239 - Est: 500 - 1000 - C&R - INV 8077
Marlin Mdl 1881 .45-70
28" heavy octagon - patina dark gray patina throughout; some pitting - Stocks: dark walnut forearm stock, as replaced; darker walnut straight buttstock; - Sights: front fixed blade sight; rear adjustable buckhorn sight - Markings: "MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN. CT U.S.A. / PAT'D. FEB.7 '65. JAN.7 '73, SEPT. 14 '75. NOV. 19 & 26 '78. JUNE 3 '79. DEC. 9 '79. NOV. 9 '80. REISSUE NOV. 9, 1880." across top of bbl. - This third style of the highly regarded model 1881 is fastened with the rarer extra heavy barrel & larger caliber. It is in fine shape for its age, however, the frame & action has been drilled through for a locking mechanism of some sort. - - NRA: Good to Fair as altered - SN: 17782 - Est: 500 - 800 - Antq - INV 8651
Marlin Mdl 1891 .32 Win
24" octagon - brown turned soft brown patina with some scratches & dents - Stocks: dark walnut forearm & buttstock with steel nose cap & crescent butt plate with light handling marks; - Sights: front blade sight; rear adjustable buckhorn sight - Markings: On top of bbl "MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN.CT. U.S.A. / PATENTED OCT.121887.APRIL.2.1889." & by receiver "32-W" On right side of bbl by nose cap "TJ WILSON" as well as on end of muzzle; On top of receiver "MARLIN SAFETY" On bottom of receiver in front of trigger guard is SN - In excellent working order. - - NRA: Good to Very Good as altered with personized stamps - SN: 47240 - Est: 700 - 1000 - Antq - INV 8668
Springfield Model 1871 Rolling Block U.S. Army Rifle .50 cal
36" round - white rifle is finished armory bright w/ case hardened action, traces of case retain - Stocks: walnut stock with correct military butt plate marked US - marked ESA in oval cartouche on left wrist, excellent condition - Sights: block blade front/graduated rear sights - Markings: Left side of frame marked "Model 1871" Right side marked with Eagle over "U.S./Springfield/1872." The tang reads: "REMINGTON'S PATENT. PAT. MAY 3D, NOV. 15TH, 1864, APRIL 17TH 1868." About 10,000 rifles were produced between 1871 and 1872 under a royalty agreement with Remington Arms Co. - Remington Patent - rolling block action - sling swivels - 2 barrel bands, marked with a "U" - type 2 cleaning rod - - NRA: Excellent - SN: NSN - Est: 2500 - 4000 - Antq - INV 8038
Remington No.1 1/2 Rolling Block .32 Rim
24" octagon - soft chocolate patina metal has turned to a soft chocolate patina; normal handling marks & wear - Stocks: Oil finish walnut forearm & buttstock; steel butt plate; steel forearm nose cap; minor handling marks; overall very good condition - Sights: fixed front blade side; rear adjustable rear sight - Markings: markings crisp on bbl, top of bbl "REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. N.Y." on left side of left side of receiver, 6 line patent dates "PATENTS / MAY 3 1804 / MAY 7 JUNE 11 / NOV 12 DEC 24 / DEC 31 1872 / SEPT 9 1873" on btm tang SN"14283" - This rolling block sporting rifle came in a great variety of calibers, barrel lengths, weights, finishes, stocks, & accessorizations. This particular model is fitted with a short range barrel, unique to its 32 Rimfire caliber Mechanics are sound. A great collector - - NRA: Very Good - SN: 14283 - Est: 1200 - 2000 - Antq - INV 8071
Marlin 1897 .22
24" octagon - blue to brown patina retains blue in protected areas mottled to a brown patina - loss to sharp edges and lever - Stocks: walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/steel 1881 style butt plate - Sights: front blade sight/rear tang sight - Markings: crisp & legible; roll-stamp 2-line barrel address "MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN CT., U.S.A./PAT'D JAN.18.1887.APRIL 2.1889.AUG.121890.MAR.1.1892" - atop of receiver "MARLIN SAFETY" - takedown - lever action - full tube magazine - early rounded top to receiver - stock appear to be repaired in many areas around the wrist - - NRA: Good - SN: 250899 - Est: - - C&R - INV 8024
Remington Rolling Block .43
35" round - chocolate patina chocolate turning smooth gray patina throughout - Stocks: Dark walnut forearm & buttstock; normal wear with a few chips on cracks; steel butt plate; beautifully aged satin finish - Sights: front block blade sight; rear leaf sight - Markings: legible upper tang 2 line "REMINGTONS ILION NY U.S.A. / MAY. 3D NOV. 15TH 1864 APRIL 17 1866"; bbl on left side by receiver is the Remington "B" proof mark - This model rolling block is equipped with a bayonet lug & sling swivels; missing ram rod - - NRA: Very Good - SN: NSN - Est: 500 - 1000 - Antq - INV 8656
Remington Argentine M1879 Rolling Block .43 Spanish
36" round, octagon at breech - patina turned smooth patina; light pitting on barrel & receiver; light traces case color on receiver; - Stocks: dark walnut throughout, normal handling marks; overall good condition - Sights: Front blocked blade sight; This rear flip up leaf sight, ordered from Remington, is a duplicate of the Austrian Werndl sight and excellent in every respect - Markings: faint but partially legible upper tang 3 line "REMINGTON & SONS ILION NY U.S.A. / MAY 3D 1864 MAY 7TH JUNE 11THNOV 12TH DEC 24TH 1872 / DEC 31ST 1872 SEPT 9TH 1873 JAN 12TH MARCH 16TH ????" on top of breech "MODELO ARGENTINO. 1879 E.N." (E.N. = Ejercito National = National Army, To distinguish from National Police)and under forearm stock on bbl on left side by receiver is the Remington "B" proof mark - This is most likely an early model that has seen some action, as most M1879s found appear to be in excellent condition. Remington had a significant overrun of the rifles, as Argentina conducted extensive trials for a replacement in the 1880's and adopted the Mauser in 1891. Remington assembled and sold the overrun directly to the US civilian market. Equipped with ram rod & sling swivels. If this gun could talk... - - NRA: Very Good - SN: NSN - Est: 300 - 750 - Antq - INV 8033
Remington Rolling Block 11mm
35" round - blue bbl & case receiver about 70% case remains on receiver with light pitting turning patina in balance; about 50%+ blue remains on barrel, balance is soft gray patina - Stocks: Dark walnut forearm & buttstock; normal wartime marks with some chips & cracks; steel butt plate - Sights: front block blade sight; rear flip up leaf sight - Markings: faint to crisp upper tang 3 line "E REMINGTON & SONS ILION NY U.S.A. / MAY 3D 1864 MAY 7TH JUNE 11THNOV 12TH DEC 24TH 1872 / DEC 31ST 1872 SEPT 9TH 1873 JAN 12TH MARCH 16TH 1874"; bbl on left side by receiver is the Remington "B" proofmark - This military rolling block is in great shape. Excellent piece for any collection - - NRA: Fine - SN: NSN - Est: 400 - 600 - Antq - INV 8363
Remington Cadet Model 1867 Pistol Action .50 Remington Pistol CF
28" round - blue to patina The bbl & bands retain a soft smooth molten brown patina The receiver exhibits a soft smooth plum patina Mechanics are crisp - Stocks: full walnut stock w/steel butt plate Wood is in excellent condition, with minor handling marks; This stock was originally inletted at the bottom for a sling swivel, with inletting professionally filled in, possibly at the factory; the inletting for the tang of the trigger guard was also oversized and filled in at the same time to accommodate the narrower tang as found on the Cadet Rifle... according to Remington Firearms: The Golden Age of Collecting - Sights: square base front sight with a small carbine style 2-position flip rear sight - Markings: legible; navy inspector markings "P/FCW" on right side of frame - left side of frame marked "REMINGTONS ILION NY USA/PAT. MAY 3D NOV 15TH 1864 APRIL 17TH 1866" Both barrel bands marked with a "U" - A very scarce little cadet rifle, weighing in at a mere 5.75 lbs. According to Flayderman's, produced by Hartley & Co., who owned Remington at the time, this gun is built on the 1867 pistol action. Mounted with smooth, straight grain, American walnut with full length forearm. This rifle is equipped with a steel nose cap and is fastened with two solid bands that have spring keepers. Upper band is fitted with a sling loop with corresponding sling loop mounted in trigger guard. Bottom of forearm is grooved & contains a button head ramrod. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms, only about 1,000 of these cadet rifles were produced around the turn of the 20th century by Hartley & Co. of New York. Their advertising referred to these cadet rifles as “REMINGTON CADET RIFLE NO. 205?. - - NRA: Fine - SN: NSN - Est: 2000 - 4000 - Antq - INV 8031
Winchester's New Model Of 1873 Tribute book set signed by author James D. Gordon
Volume I & II hardback set #962 of 1000 - New, Volume II plastic wrapped
Remington Modelo Argentino 1879 11mm
34" round - blue about 95% possibly refinished by Argentine arsenal as lettering in pristine condition - Stocks: Beautiful dark walnut throughout, very light handling marks - Sights: Front blocked blade sight; Look for the finest rear sight ever fitted to a military rolling block During this period of history Argentina was a developing world power, strongly influenced by German developments This flip up leaf sight, ordered from Remington, is a duplicate of the Austrian Werndl sight and excellent in every respect - Markings: faint to crisp upper tang 3 line "E REMINGTON & SONS ILION NY U.S.A. / MAY 3D 1864 MAY 7TH JUNE 11THNOV 12TH DEC 24TH 1872 / DEC 31ST 1872 SEPT 9TH 1873 JAN 12TH MARCH 16TH 1874" on top of breech "MODELO ARGENTINO. 1879 E.N." (E.N. = Ejercito National = National Army, To distinguish from National Police)and under forearm stock on bbl on left side by receiver is the Remington "B" proofmark - Most M1879s appear to be in excellent condition. It has been suggested that Remington had a significant overrun of the rifles as Argentina's extensive trials for a replacement in the 1880's, adopted the Mauser in 1891. It forced Remington to assemble and sell the overrun directly to the US civilian market. This may be one of those civilian sold rifles, for its exceptional condition, furnished with the sliding extractor(as opposed to a later adopted rotary extractor variant); Equipped with ram rod & sling swivels A beautiful specimen. - - NRA: Excellent - SN: NSN - Est: 450 - 750 - Antq - INV 8407
US Springfield Model 1873 .45-70
32 5/8" round - military about 80%+ balance to soft gray patina around base of frame by stock; - Stocks: full dark walnut stock; near perfect antique condition - Sights: fixed block front sight; Buffington rear sight - Markings: "US / MODEL / 1873" on door; SN on top of frame; Eagle & "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD" trademark on right side; "V/P/Eagle head" bbl proof mark; cartouche "S W P / 1886" on left side of stock above trigger; encircled "P" on bottom of stock; "US" stamped on heel of steel butt plate - This rifle comes equipped with original cleaning rod & sling swivels; This gun is correct! - - NRA: Excellent - SN: 406541 - Est: 1800 - 2200 - Antq - INV 8658
US Springfield M-1884 .45-70
32.75" round - blue about 80% balance soft gray patina around edge - Stocks: full walnut stock - Sights: front block blade sight; rear Buffington sight - Markings: Faint but legible - "U.S." / "SPRINGFIELD" with spread eagle trademark on lock plate; "U.S." / "MODEL" / "1884" on breech door; SN on top of frame; "V" / "P" / eagle's head / "P" proof mark on bbl at breech; "U" on bbl bands; Faint cartouche visible behind lower tang on buttstock - This is Model 1884 is in Fine condition, equipped with sling swivels and a steel butt plate. - - NRA: Fine - SN: 397146 - Est: 800 - 1600 - Antq - INV 8054
US Springfield Model 1884 Carbine .45-70
24" round - blue about 100%; professionally re-blued - Stocks: beautifully sanded & refinished carbine stock; near perfect rework - Sights: front Lyman ramped blade sight; rear flip up buckhorn - Markings: "US / MODEL / 1873" on door; SN on top of frame; Eagle & "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD" trademark on right side; "V/P/Eagle head" bbl proof mark; cartouche "20" on right side of buttstock & "M D" / "9" on left; "US" stamped on heel of re-blued steel butt plate - This is a gorgeous gun! - - NRA: Very Good, as refinished - SN: 547250 - Est: 500 - 1500 - Antq - INV 8663
US Springfield Model 1873 .45-70
32 5/8" round - military about 60% balance to gray patina light pitting - Stocks: replacement dark walnut stock is in fine condition - Sights: fixed block front sight; Buffington rear sight - Markings: "US / MODEL / 1873" on door; SN on top of frame; Eagle & "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD" trademark on right side; "V/P/Eagle head" bbl proof mark is faint - Fine & tight mechanics; This rifle comes equipped with original cleaning rod & sling swivels. - - NRA: Good - SN: 104039 - Est: 800 - 1600 - Antq - INV 8661
US Springfield Model 1884 .45-70
12" round - patina about 20% blue remains on breech door & receiver balance to soft gray patina - Stocks: walnut half stock with steel butt plate - Sights: - Markings: Crisp - "U.S." / "SPRINGFIELD" with eagle trademark on lock plate; "U.S." / "MODEL" / "1884" on top of breech door; SN on top of frame; "V" / "P" / over eagle's head / "P" on top of bbl at breech; - This interesting gun, with its crowned muzzle, & smooth bore is a line thrower, according to the seller. Being very rare, it was used by the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard , Merchant Marines and other organizations to throw rescue lines over the bow of disabled ships. It shoots a brass bolt attached to a rope, in a can that fastens to the end of the barrel, via .45 caliber blanks. The Buffington leaf is missing, but base is intact. Serialization shows that the frame was made in '82, the breech door is stamped Model 1884. May be a replacement door. Yet, this is a rare piece, fastened with a sling swivel. - - NRA: Very Good - SN: 191340 - Est: 500 - 1000 - Antq - INV 8002
US Springfield Model 1873 .45-70
32 5/8" round - military brown turning gray patina around edges - Stocks: dark walnut full stock heavily marred - Sights: fixed block front sight; rear sight has been removed - Markings: "US / MODEL / 1873" on door; SN on top of frame; Eagle & "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD" trademark on right side - This and many other model 1873s were altered with brass bbl bands, cock, frizzen, & frizzen spring, to look like a flint lock for use in the major motion pictures "The Charge of the Light Brigade" starring Errol Flynn, "The Man from the Alamo" starring Glen Ford, "Untamed West" starring Tyrone Power, & "Fort Ti" starring George Montgomery. It is in working order, aside from evidence of heavy handling. A great conversation piece! - - NRA: Good to Very Good as altered - SN: 233688 - Est: 800 - 1200 - Antq - INV 8654
