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-Over 250 Winchesters
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-Over 500 Sporting Arms
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle1350 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1926. This rifle features the standard blade front and adjustable rear sporting rear sights, octagon barrel and full magazine. The upp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable 45-90 WCF1351 - Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable 45-90 WCF
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a fine example of a Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action .45-90 Rifle. The barrel and magazine are blued and the receiver and crescent buttplate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to roofadobe for (6,500.00 + 1,267.50BP) = 7,767.50
 
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Scarce Early Production Winchester Model 1895 Flat Side Lever Action Rifle1352 - Scarce Early Production Winchester Model 1895 Flat Side Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This sporting rifle was manufactured in 1896, the second year of production and is 1 of the only 5,000 manufactured with the flat-sided receiver. This
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1353 - Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in late 1879, this rifle is a Second Model with the dust cover rail secured to the top of the receiver with two screws. The top barrel fl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle1354 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1891, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust cover rail. The top of the shortened barrel is marke
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Scarce Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Trapper Carbine with ATF Exemption Letter1355 - Scarce Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Trapper Carbine with ATF Exemption Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1902. Blade front sight and folding rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards. The left rear of the barrel is marked with the model trade m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1356 - Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Third Model manufactured in 1887, the accompanying Cody letter verifies the rifle configuration, caliber, octagon barrel, smooth trigger and that it w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Unique Spanish Copy of a Winchester Model 1873 Carbine1357 - Unique Spanish Copy of a Winchester Model 1873 Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
F. D'Suzanne was the designer of the Model '73 Spanish Carbine. He secured the early Spanish contracts and introduced T.E. Addis to the offi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Desirable Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1358 - Desirable Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1896. The top of the barrel ahead of the rear sight is marked with the two line address, the left rear has the two line nickel steel/s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle1359 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1888, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust cover rail. The top of the barrel is marked with the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1360 - Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1905. Blade front sight, adjustable buckhorn sporting rear sight, and a full length magazine. The standard two line address/patent mar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle Chambered for the Very Desirable .405 Winchester Cartridge 1361 - Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle Chambered for the Very Desirable .405 Winchester Cartridge
Rock Island Auction Company
This potent .405 WCF chambered Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle was manufactured in 1905. The rifle is chambered for the rare and very desirab
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle1362 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1886, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust cover rail. The top barrel flat is marked with the t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1363 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1891, this particular example is a Third Model with the distinctive integral dust cover rail. The top of the barrel is marked with the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Lever Action Rifle1364 - Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an example of a Winchester Model 1886 Take-Down Rifle that was manufactured in 1908. The top of the barrel ahead of the rear sight is marked w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle in 38-55 WCF Caliber1365 - Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle in 38-55 WCF Caliber
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an example of a desirable 38-55 W.C.F. chambered pre-WWI produced Winchester Model 1894 rifle that was manufactured in 1907. Blade front sight
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter1366 - Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle with Cody Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
The serial would indicate manufacture in 1901. This rifle has a special order half octagon barrel and 1/2 magazine. The top barrel flat is marked wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Outstanding Scarce Bullard Lever Action Large Frame Sporting Rifle1367 - Outstanding Scarce Bullard Lever Action Large Frame Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Bullard rifles are considered very rare on the collector market today as they were produced only from 1886 to 1890. They competed for sales directly a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Excellent Bullard Lever Action Small Frame Repeating Rifle1368 - Excellent Bullard Lever Action Small Frame Repeating Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Designed by James H. Bullard, these rifles were manufactured in competition with those produced by Marlin, Whitney and Winchester. Marked "BULL...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Very Fine Deluxe Marlin Model 1889 Lever Action Rifle1369 - Very Fine Deluxe Marlin Model 1889 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
The Model 1889 was manufactured from 1889 to 1899 with this particular scarce deluxe rifle made circa 1890. The top barrel flat is marked "MARL...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle with Special Order Double Set Triggers1370 - Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle with Special Order Double Set Triggers
Rock Island Auction Company
This was the first of the Marlin lever action magazine rifles and has always been regarded as a high quality rifle. This rifle was manufactured circa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Marlin Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle1371 - Marlin Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured from 1895 to 1917 with total production estimated at only 18,000. These rifles were the answer to the Winchester Model 1886 lever action
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Marlin Model 1893 Takedown Lever Action Rifle1372 - Marlin Model 1893 Takedown Lever Action Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1903. Features a blade front sight and adjustable buckhorn rear sight. The top of the barrel marked "MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO., NEW-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Outstanding Documented Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Schuetzen Rifle with a Factory Mounted Winche1373 - Outstanding Documented Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Schuetzen Rifle with a Factory Mounted Winche
Rock Island Auction Company
Manufactured in 1906. This Schuetzen rifle features a #2 part octagon barrel with a windage adjustable front globe sight and mounted with a factory in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter1374 - Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
According to the included factory letter, this rifle was received in the warehouse on 31 January 1895 and shipped 7 February 1895, with all major feat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,750.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Outstanding Winchester Model 1885 Special Single Shot High Wall Target Rifle with Swiss Butt1375 - Outstanding Winchester Model 1885 Special Single Shot High Wall Target Rifle with Swiss Butt
Rock Island Auction Company
This Winchester High Wall Special Single Shot target rifle was manufactured in 1895. The rifle has many special order features that were later incorpo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,500.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to smmagie for (7,000.00 + 1,365.00BP) = 8,365.00
 
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Engraved Custom Pope Marlin Ballard No. 6 1/2 Rigby Action Scoped Target Rifle1376 - Engraved Custom Pope Marlin Ballard No. 6 1/2 Rigby Action Scoped Target Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This custom engraved Pope Marlin Ballard rifle features a one third octagon barrel marked "H. M. Pope" on the left and right flats and &qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Exceptional Engraved Stevens - Pope No. 51 "Schuetzen" Single Shot Rifle with Scope1377 - Exceptional Engraved Stevens - Pope No. 51 "Schuetzen" Single Shot Rifle with Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Heavy weight #4 barrel with two line Stevens - Pope markings on the top flat, Stevens globe front sight, provision for a false muzzle (absent) and a U
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to smmagie for (6,500.00 + 1,267.50BP) = 7,767.50
 
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Deluxe Factory Engraved Ball & Williams Ballard Rimfire/Percussion Sporting Rifle1378 - Deluxe Factory Engraved Ball & Williams Ballard Rimfire/Percussion Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Approximately 2,200 of these sporting rifles were manufactured from 1865 to 1866. The barrel was blue and remaining parts casehardened. The action and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Scarce Maynard Model 1882 Number 16 Single Shot Rifle with Two Extra Barrels1379 - Scarce Maynard Model 1882 Number 16 Single Shot Rifle with Two Extra Barrels
Rock Island Auction Company
This three barrel set includes the following part octagon barrels: a 28 inch long, 25 caliber barrel, a 26 inch long 36 caliber barrel and a 26 inch l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Rare Late Production Winchester Model 1885 Takedown High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle with Scope1380 - Rare Late Production Winchester Model 1885 Takedown High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle with Scope
Rock Island Auction Company
Produced in 1919, towards the end of the production run. Heavy #4 marked part octagon barrel, produced without sights, marked with the address, patent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Custom Marlin-Ballard Single Shot Rifle with Schuetzen Style Butt1381 - Custom Marlin-Ballard Single Shot Rifle with Schuetzen Style Butt
Rock Island Auction Company
The custom barrel is marked "A.O. NIEDNER / DOWAGIAC MICH" and is drilled and tapped with 12 holes for sight mounts. The nickel finished f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Pre-War Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Scope, Chambered for the 22-301382 - Pre-War Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Scope, Chambered for the 22-30
Rock Island Auction Company
Developed circa 1934, the 22-3000, AKA R2 Lovell, was made by necking down a 25-20 Single Shot cartridge, resulting in a high velocity varmint round.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Pair of Engraved Gold Inlaid Consecutively Serial Numbered Ballard Rifle Company Model 1885 Single S1383 - Pair of Engraved Gold Inlaid Consecutively Serial Numbered Ballard Rifle Company Model 1885 Single S
Rock Island Auction Company
A) This beautiful, master engraved pair of Model 1885 rifles were manufactured by Ballard Rifle & Cartridge Company, assembled by noted custom s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Unique Steyr 1883 Serial Number 1 Martini Saddle Ring Carbine1384 - Unique Steyr 1883 Serial Number 1 Martini Saddle Ring Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
The left side of the receiver is marked "STEYR * 1883", the upper front right side of the receiver and right rear of the barrel are marked...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Engraved German Martini Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle1385 - Engraved German Martini Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This German Schuetzen Target rifle features and octagon shaped barrel with a flat matte top rib and six rounded ribs, There is a sling swivel mounted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Dreyse Single Shot Bolt Action Needlfire Rifle1386 - Dreyse Single Shot Bolt Action Needlfire Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Inverted "V" front and adjustable notch rear sights on a barrel marked "F.V. DREYSE SOMMERDA", with "PATENT" marked on...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Finely Engraved German Single Shot Rifle1387 - Finely Engraved German Single Shot Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Blade and adjustable notch sights, with a pair of claw mount bases installed at the rear, cutting through the makers address. Excellent relief cut scr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Gold Inlaid P. Pfreindner Marked Single Shot Target Rifle1388 - Gold Inlaid P. Pfreindner Marked Single Shot Target Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Barrel gauges at approximately .36 caliber with blade and adjustable leaf sights. The top barrel flat is marked "P. PFREINDNER IN BUDWEIS"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Extensively Engraved, Silver Inlaid and Relief Carved Stock German Single Shot System Nimrod Schuetz1389 - Extensively Engraved, Silver Inlaid and Relief Carved Stock German Single Shot System Nimrod Schuetz
Rock Island Auction Company
Adjustable ramp blade front sight, with the textured quarter rib expanding at the rear 10" of the barrel, thin ribs running along the edges, an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Spectacular Engraved, Relief Carved Stock H. Burgsmuller Martini German Schuetzen Rifle1390 - Spectacular Engraved, Relief Carved Stock H. Burgsmuller Martini German Schuetzen Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a spectacular example of a German Burgsmuller Schuetzen rifle with a Martini action. The barrel is equipped with a shrouded front sight, no re
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Haenel Production System Aydt Falling Block Schuetzen Rifle1391 - Haenel Production System Aydt Falling Block Schuetzen Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Replacement interchangeable ramp post front sight and an adjustable leaf rear sight positioned on a quarter rib with pre-numbered mounting positions.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Historic 7th Cavalry Serial Range, Ainsworth Inspected, Colt Cavalry Single Action Revolver with Kop1392 - Historic 7th Cavalry Serial Range, Ainsworth Inspected, Colt Cavalry Single Action Revolver with Kop
Rock Island Auction Company
This U.S. Colt Cavalry Single Action Revolver was manufactured in 1874 and inspected by Ordnance Sub-Inspector O. W. Ainsworth. This revolver is accom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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U.S. Colt Artillery Model Single Action Army Revolver1393 - U.S. Colt Artillery Model Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
From 1895 to 1903 a number of "US" marked Single Action Army revolvers, like this one, were returned to either the Colt factory or Springf...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Historic Dalton Gang Documents1394 - Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Historic Dalton Gang Documents
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Single Action Army Revolver manufactured in 1876. A statement that accompanies the revolver states that it was carried by Gratton Dalton in the d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Framed Warrant Voucher, Made Out to and Signed By Legendary Lawman William "Bill" Tilghman1395 - Framed Warrant Voucher, Made Out to and Signed By Legendary Lawman William "Bill" Tilghman
Rock Island Auction Company
Seated in a frame measuring 14 7/8" wide and 27 1/4" tall with a rosewood veneer and raised designs, the voucher (Form 26) was made out to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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David F. Clark Inspected Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Revolver1396 - David F. Clark Inspected Colt Cavalry Model Single Action Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Colt Cavalry Single Action revolver manufactured in 1881 and inspected by the Principal Ordnance Sub-Inspector David F. Clark (D.F.C.). The revolver h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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U.S. Colt Artillery Model Single Action Army Revolver1397 - U.S. Colt Artillery Model Single Action Army Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
From 1895 to 1903 a number of "US" marked Single Action Armies, like this one, were returned to either the Colt factory or Springfield Arm...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Rare Indian War "Ropes" Pattern Holster for Colt Single Action and Smith & Wesson Schofield Revolver1398 - Rare Indian War "Ropes" Pattern Holster for Colt Single Action and Smith & Wesson Schofield Revolver
Rock Island Auction Company
Full flap military holster for the Colt Cavalry Single Action or Smith & Wesson Schofield revolver. The black leather holster has the tapered b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Rare Colt Single Action Army Flattop Target Model Revolver with Factory Letter1399 - Rare Colt Single Action Army Flattop Target Model Revolver with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
This revolver was manufactured in 1888 the first year the Flattop Target revolver was introduced. Only 925 of these revolvers (in all calibers combine
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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