Bayonet, scabbard and hanger for Trapdoor Springfield in very good+ to near fine condition. The bayonet shows 90% blue with some minor rust and erosion; the scabbard shows a brown patina with some pitting anderosion; the leather hanger is good with nice patina on the brass. Est.: $100-$200

Remington Model 1901 7mm Rollingblock rifle, type sold to Mexico and South American countries at the turn of the century and were extensively used by the forces of Pancho Villa. The metal surfaces show light tomoderate rust and erosion and may clean; the stocks are fair to good, the bore is very good, original cleaning rod is included. Est.: $150-$300

Woven blue Mills cartridge belt with “US” brass square buckle in overall good condition with various old .45-70 cartridges. Est.: $75-$150.

Old brass cylindrical cigar humidor with lid approx. 6” in height, marked “Mild La Palina Senators, made good” in overall good uncleaned condition with some misc. old dents and a dark patina; old burlwood pipeincluded. Est.: $25-$50.

Original Winchester Repeating Arms Co. wooden ammo box approx. 15” x 7” x 7” in overall good condition for 28 gauge shotgun shells and containing three old horse saddle woven cinches, two with iron buckles, one withbrass buckles; great for display in the gun or tack room. Est.: $50-$75.

WW II-era Swedish Lahti Model 40 leather military flap holster in overall very good condition with three crowns proof on front of flap, double magazine pouch on front of holster containing two very good magazines;cleaning rod leather attachment also on front of holster with cleaning rod and additional small pouch on holster with tool present. Est.: $50-$75.

Springfield Armory M1 Garand semi-auto military rifle, .30 cal., 24” barrel dated “5-61 and Danish proofed, wood stock, sling swivels, #4321834. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showingconsiderable muted military finish on metal surfaces, good bore, crisp action, sharp markings, very good wood with “P” proof behind trigger guard, and “979047” stamped on bottom of butt stock in front of rear slingswivel. Est.: $500-$800.

Woven blue Mills cartridge belt with “Old Reliable” brass square buckle in overall good condition; a desirable variation. Est.: $100-$200.

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 DA .32 cal. revolver, traces of original nickel, hard rubber grips, serial #8580. The revolver shows traces of original nickel, some light cleaning, minor pitting and erosion. Thegrips are good, markings good, action good, bore fair to good. Yes, we have 19 Marlin pistols in the auction, but it took an active collector nearly 50 years to locate them, so they are scarce and you may see one at alarge gun show if you are lucky. Est.: $250-$500

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 .32 cal. DA revolver, traces of original blue finish, hard rubber grips, serial #3677. The pistol shows traces of original blue drifting to light brown, with scattered light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting. The grips are good, hammer and trigger show traces of case hardening, the trigger guard shows most of its original blue. The barrel address is sharp, the action good, the bore fair togood. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $250-$500

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 DA .38 cal. revolver, re-blued finish, hard rubber grips, backstrap inscribed in script letters "Cary", serial #13614. The revolver shows 95% of an old re-blued finish, grips aregood, markings good, bore good. The inscription was cut through the blue. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $250-$500

Winchester Model 1912, 16 gauge pump action shotgun, 26" full choked barrel, fair to good condition, serial #38949. The gun shows 30-50% original blue, even wear and loss of finish, with scattered light to moderateerosion and pinprick pitting. The markings are good, the action good, the bore dirty but good. The forend is good with normal wear; the butt stock has been shortened to 13-1/2" and a fabric cover has been added with aleather pad underneath the fabric. The cover is neatly sewn and is an old shooter's addition. There is some slightly heavy pitting on the right top of frame. Est.: $300-$600

Ithaca 2E 12 gauge SXS shotgun with Damascus steel barrels, serial #115377. The barrels measure 30", are choked improved cylinder right, full left; double triggers, automatic ejectors. The barrels show 75-85% brownedfinish with most of the Damascus pattern and showing numerous scratches at the edges. The frame shows traces of case hardening going to patina; the stocks show a good burl wood grain with fairly crisp checkering. Theoriginal hard rubber butt is retained, the action locks tight, the bores are good. The butt stock shows some cracking and damage at the left side near the action and a poor repair using a nail. Est.: $350-$700

Original full box .38-72 cal. ammo by Winchester, full labels, matching headstamps, marked stainless, opened but full. Est.: $100-$200

Lot of 35 boxes of Kynoch .470 3-1/4” case Nitro-Express cartridges (5 per box) in overall very good condition; a fine grouping of collectible ammunition. Est.: $500-$1,000.

Lot of 15 Boxes of Kynoch .450 3-1/4” case Nitro-Express cartridges (5 per box) in overall good condition; a fine lot of big game cartridges for the serious collector. Est.: $300-$600.

Lot of 10 Boxes of Kynoch .450/.400 3” case Nitro-Express cartridges (5 per box) in overall very good condition; very desirable big game ammo by an icon of the trade maker. Est.: $300-$600.

Winchester .40-65 cal. loading tool in good condition, with decapper, some pitting, good overall. Est.: $75-$150

Winchester mold, .38-72 cal., fair to good condition with some pitting, showing use, fairly scarce in the caliber. Est.: $75-$150

Original Winchester box, .38-72 cal. for Model 1895 softpoint, full labels, opened with matching headstamps. Very good+ condition. Est.: $100-$200

Colt Model 1903 Pocket pistol, .32 ACP cal., nickel finish, pearl grips with beautifully constructed and handmade wall display plaque, serial #377828. The pistol shows 90-95% original nickel with some slight peeling atthe muzzle and rear of frame; some minor scratches and areas where nickel has lifted, gone to a dark patina with some dark erosion. There is a number like a driver's license scratched over the serial number and showsone letter and six digits; it is barely noticeable and possibly could be polished out. The pistol is mounted with old period pearl grips in good condition, with one crack on right side. Interior is very good, acorrect and original nickel plated clip is included. The plaque measures 10" wide x 20" long to the outside dimensions, and shows green and yellow glass with exotic movingue wood frame. The glass is bordered withcopper in an antique manner, showing the word "blackjack", a jack of Spades and matching Ace, along with four genuine silver piece dollars and display hooks to accept a Colt pocket. Note: This plaque was a labor of

Colt Pocket Positive DA revolver, .32 Police cal., desirable 6” round barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #92333. This gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing approx. 90% originalfinish, a couple of spots of erosion that have been cleaned confined primarily to the right side of the frame, crisp action, very good bore and markings, good grips with a small repair to the bottom of the right grip. Est.: $250-$500.

Lot of two wrapped boxes of antique collector’s ammo including a yellow box of Union Metallic Cartridge Co., .40 caliber, 50 grains cartridges marked “Creedmoor” with standing soldier and marked “Special From 200 to 500 Yards Range” in good + condition and a green Winchester box of .38 caliber, 90 grains powder and 217 grain grooved bullet cartridges marked “Expressly for Winchester Single Shot Rifle” in overall good condition. Est.: $250-$500.

Beretta Model 1934 semi-auto pistol, 7.65mm cal., 3-1/2” barrel, blue finish, black hard rubber grips, #552787. This gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing the majority of its original finish, very goodbore, action, markings and grips; accompanied by a black leather military or police style flap holster. Est.: $250-$500.

High quality Caucasian Kenjal dagger with nielo silver and gold gilt decoration, with horn grip, circa 19th century. The dagger measures approximately 21-1/2" with 15" plain steel blade, showing light etching in thegrooves to simulate Damascus. The blade is in near fine condition, showing most of its polish. The silver mounts and leather scabbard are very good+ to near fine; there is a signature on the rear of throat at topof scabbard. The quality of the silver and nielo work is very good. Est.: $900-$1,800

West German-made Savage Anschutz Model 164M Sporter bolt-action rifle, .22 Win. Mag. cal., 22-1/2” round barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, sling swivel eyelets, #1122805A. This gun is in overall excellentcondition showing approx. 98% original finish, fine bore, action, markings and wood stock. Est.: $350-$700.

Browning A-bolt action rifle, .22 Mag. and .22 Win. Mag caliber only, 22” round barrel, blue finish, checkered deluxe wood stock, #03160NY136. This rifle is in overall excellent condition showing approx. 99%original finish, fine bore, action, markings and stock; mounted with a Bushnell Sharpshooter scope displaying excellent optics. Est.: $400-$800.

Ruger Blackhawk .44 magnum single action revolver, 7-1/2" barrel, blued finish, stag grips, no transfer bar, serial #80-14678. The revolver remains in fine to excellent condition, showing some slight use, minorscratches and 95-98% original blue. A slight index line on the cylinder, good action, excellent bore and near excellent overall. Est.: $350-$700

Cooper Navy Pocket Model DA percussion revolver, .36 cal., 4” octagon barrel, nickel finish, wood grips, #851. This gun is in overall very good condition showing the majority of an old quality re-nickel, verygood action, bore, markings and matching visible serial numbers with very good grips. Est.: $400-$800.

Remington Model 1-1/2 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle, .38 cal., 26” medium weight octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #9085. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing considerable mutedplum blue finish on the barrel, traces of case color on receiver with balance gone to a silvery tone, very good bore, crisp action, sharp markings, overall good wood stocks with some surface rust to the butt plate thatshould be carefully cleaned and some light surface spotting that also should be carefully cleaned. Est.: $400-$800.

Winchester Model 12 pump action shotgun, takedown variation, 16 gauge, modified choke, 28” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #1433477. This gun is in overall very good condition showing considerable original bluefinish, fine bore, crisp action, sharp markings; overall good wood stocks. Est.: $300-$600.

Percussion Fowler, mid to late 19th century, showing London marked barrel from flintlock with crude forged iron mounts, handmade wood stock, probably American. The gun measures 46" with 30-1/2" barrel of approximately 10gauge. The trigger guard is hammered and forged steel, the lock simple commercial grade. There is a small sight inlaid into the barrel with a copper bead front sight. The wood stock shows a decent burl, corn butt plate with forged steel escutcheons and barrel key. The stock shows an old repair at the top left in the tang area. Just the type traded to Indians. Est.: $250-$500

Large bore Flintlock Belgian made trade gun of the style sent to Africa in the late 19th century. The gun measures 50" overall, with 32-1/2" heavy barrel with reinforced octagon breech of approximately 1" smooth bore. Thegun shows iron mounts, sling swivels, squareback trigger guard. Condition is good to very good with dark brown patina, wood is good. A old ramrod is included but it looks too small to use with this gun. Est.:$400-$800

Sosun Patan Indian sword with Damascus pattern blade and velvet scabbard. The blade measures 30", 34" overall, the blade approximately 1-1/2" across thickest point and shows unusual shape. The steel is nicely patterned. The blade is in near fine condition; the hilt shows a dark patina. Mid to late 19th century. Est.: $400-$800

Lot of four boxes of precision performance Lazzeroni cartridges in 6.53 (.257) Scramjet caliber with boxes marked “Loaded for Robert Petersen, 3,701 FPS in a 25” 12 twist barrel”; custom ammunition made at thedirection of the late publisher, hunter, collector and philanthropist, Robert Petersen. Est.: $160-$320.

Half stocked percussion plains type antique rifle, .41 cal., 34” heavy octagon barrel, wood stock with double set triggers, iron trigger guard, brass patchbox and butt plate; lockplate marked “Warranted”. This gun is in overall good condition showing a heavy brown patina, very good wood stock with pewter forend; action needs work; wood ramrod. Est.: $350-$700.

Sporterized U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag bolt-action rifle, .219 Zipper cal., 24-1/2” heavy round barrel, re-blued finish, heavy custom wood target stock, #419050. This gun is in overall very good condition ascustomized showing the majority of its old re-blue finish, very good bore, crisp action, good markings, beautifully grained wood stock with sling swivels and showing an old repaired crack on the right side of the forewrist below the action; accompanied by a Unertl scope and mounts and with four boxes of reformed brass and Lyman dies. Est.: $400-$800.

Royal quality Khanda style sword with Hindu basket type hilt, gold Damascene decoration with finely watered blade, velvet scabbard and lining to guard. The blade measures 29", the sword is 36" overall; the blade flaresto 1-7/8" across the rounded tip, which is a semi-beavertail shape. The blade shows a fancy rib on both sides with Damascene gold decoration. The pattern in the steel is very intricate, condition is very good+, mid-19th century and high quality. Est.: $750-$1,500

Japanese Nambu large guard semi-automatic pistol, 8mm cal., blued finish, with original holster in near fine condition, serial #51877, date stamped 19.8. The pistol shows 90-95% dull original military blue finishdrifting at the grip areas with fine original wood grips; some minor just starting normal age and the ever-present scratch from takedown lever. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp; the clip is numbered 107 and is not matching. The interior is near excellent with bright bore. The holster is near mint with 3 small Japanese characters in lid. An exceptional Nambu with a great holster. Est.: $400-$800

Smith & Wesson .38 cal. single action baby Russian revolver, nickel finish, 4" barrel, ivory grips, #18310. The revolver shows 50-70% original nickel finish, drifting on the cylinder, firing areas and muzzle. Areas where the nickel have lifted have gone to a dark patina. The nickel is unpolished and the markings are good. The ivory grips show a dark patina and wear from carry and are slightly undersized from use. The action isworking, the bore is good, serial #18310 on butt and cylinder. Est.: $350-$700

American Standard Tool Co., .22 cal. 7-shot revolver with 12 notch cylinder, period engraved, #16305. The barrel and cylinder show a gray to brown patina with some scattered light erosion and light to moderate pinprick pitting. The brass frame shows 70-80% nickel; the grips are good with some edge wear, the action good, the bore good. Est.: $250-$500

High standard U.S.A. Model HD, .22 LR cal., semi-automatic pistol, blued finish, checkered wood grips, "property of U.S.A." stamped on barrel, serial #134849. The pistol remains in good to very good originalcondition showing U.S. property marks and ordinance wheel on right front of frame. Grips show some oil staining, markings good, bore good, generally good overall; 75-85% original toning blue finish with some lighterosion just starting. With correct clip. Est.: $400-$800

Beretta Model 92 FS DA semi-auto pistol, 9mm cal., 5” barrel, stainless steel, no magazine, wood grips, #L28934Z. This gun is in overall fine condition with a crisp action, fine bore and fine smooth hardwoodgrips; ambidextrous safety, Trijicon sights; accompanied by a black clip-on nylon holster. Est.: $300-$600.

Colt Bisley single action revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, grey finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #194489. This gun is in overall good condition showing an old cleaning of metal surfaces that has a greypatina, replaced later Colt barrel, good action, markings and bore, matching visible serial numbers, overall good grips that appear to be later replacements. Est.: $500-$1,000.

Steyr Pocket semi-auto pistol., .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered black plastic grips, #54760. This scarce gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing considerable original blue finish, good bore, crisp action, good markings, fine grips; accompanied by a black leather military or police style flap holster with additional magazine. Est.: $300-$600.

Colt Targetsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, #163268-C; accompanied by a George Lawrence-maker flap holster. This gun is in overall fine condition showing approx. 95%original finish, fine bore, action, markings and grips; holster is overall very good. Est.: $250-$500.

Walther Model PP DA semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, import marked, checkered black hard rubber grips, #43220LR with brown leather flap holster and extra magazine. This gun is in overall verygood condition showing considerable original finish with high point and muzzle wear and an area of pitting on the forward right side of the slide; good bore, action and grips; lanyard ring retained; holster is in overallvery good + condition. Est.: $350-$700.

Tooled leather double holster rig with engraved sterling silver buckle, signed "Edward M. Bohlin, Hollywood, CA". The belt shows fine and fancy full floral carving and is approximately a 42" waist size, fitted for 5-1/2" Colt single actions. The buckle is nicely engraved with matching buckles on holsters, all three of which are stamped, and holster is also stamped. The condition is very good+ to near fine and this rig wasmanufactured 1959-1964, by consigner information whose father was the original purchaser from Bohlin. Est.: $600-$1,200+++

Sharps New Model 1863 percussion SRC, .52 cal., 22” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #C25891. This gun is in overall good condition showing a grey patina with scattered spots of erosion, crispaction, fair markings, strong rifling in bore; wood is overall worn but good showing scattered old mars and scratches from carry and storage and the initials “M.H.R.” carved into the right butt stock; from an oldcollection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Merrimack Arms & Mfg. Co. Ballard single shot rifle, .44 cal., 26” No. 46 octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #20092. This gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing the majority ofits original blue finish on the barrel and approx. 25% original case colors on the receiver with balance gone to a silvery toning, crisp action, sharp markings, very good to fine bore, very good wood stocks;early flip-up adjustable tang peep sight; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

U.S. Naval inspected Jenks “Mule Ear” percussion single shot carbine, .54 cal., 24” round barrel, brown finish, brass trigger guard, barrel bands and butt plate, wood stock. This gun is in overall very good +condition showing considerable original brown on barrel and traces of original case colors on the lockplate; breech is correctly-marked “Wm. Jenks”, “USN”, “RC” inspected, “P” proofed and dated 1846; action is crisp,smooth bore is very good with round loading aperture (standard aperture is oval); lockplate is correctly marked; wood stock is overall very good with an old repair to the wrist and old spliced wood section betweenthe top of the lockplate and upper tang; right side of butt stock is stamped “R.S.S.”; nice patina to brass parts; slightly more than 4,000 of these guns were manufactured between 1843 and 1846 and was the onlymule-ear type firearm officially accepted by U.S. armed forces; stamping in stock appears period and should be further researched. Est.: $2,000-$4,000.

Civil War era Spencer lever action repeating carbine, .52 cal., 22” round barrel, brown patina, wood stocks, magazine fed through butt stock, #16167. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing an evenbrown patina on metal surfaces, strong rifling in bore, crisp action, rear sling swivel present, overall good wood showing lots of character wear, dings, mars and scratches; also a well done small sectionrepair to the right butt stock at the butt plate; good magazine, saddle ring and ring bar removed during period of use; a very desirable Spencer carbine as most available on the market today are of the Indian Wars20” barrel variety. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Belgian Browning high power 9mm cal. semi-automatic pistol with tangent sights, blue finish, cut for shoulder stock, serial #20624. This pre-Nazi occupation high power remains in fair to good condition showing 50% blue turning to brown with light to moderate pitting and erosion, good grips with wear at the edges. The action good, bore good. The inside of the strap is marked "CASIA VT", possibly an importers mark. No clip. Withreproduction shoulder stock. Est.: $600-$1,200

Colt New Service .45 Long Colt cal. DA revolver, 7-1/2" barrel, blued finish, hard rubber grips, lanyard in butt, serial #17022. This early New Service shows 30-50% original blue drifting to patina with someminor pitting and erosion. The grips are good other than a chip from the bottom of the right grip. The front sight has been trimmed slightly, the markings are good, the action is good, the bore is good. Est.:$600-$1,200

Colt Pocket Positive .32 cal. new police cartridge double action revolver with 2-1/2" barrel, blued finish, hard rubber grips, serial #152009 in original cardboard box. The revolver shows 95-98% original blue, some slight losses at high points and edges, minor toning, an index line between cylinder stops, excellent hard rubber grips; sharp markings, crisp overall, tight action, fine bore, good box with correct end label showing no serial number. Est.: $600-$1,200

Colt Woodsman match target .22 LR cal., 6" barrel, blued finish, checkered wood grips in original wood grain box, serial #060233S. The pistol shows 98-99% original blue, just some slight handling, minor use, a couple oflight scratches; the grips are excellent, the interior near mint, excellent overall with very good+ to near excellent box showing correct gold and green end label. The pistol has been used but cared for. Est.:$700-$1,400

U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag bolt-action military rifle, .30-40 Krag cal., 30” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stock, sling swivels with tan woven sling, bayonet lug, #187165 with bayonet, metalscabbard and metal hanger. This rifle is in overall very good to fine condition showing approx. 25% original blue in protected areas of the barrel with balance gone to a plum/brown patina; approx. 35% muted casecolors on the receiver, sharp markings, very good to fine bore, crisp action, very good + wood with traces of inspector’s cartouche on the left side of the butt stock above the trigger guard; bayonet is dated 1902 and invery good to fine condition, scabbard is very good with scattered spots of erosion; fine scabbard hanger and fine sling; a really nice original military Krag rifle and getting harder to find since the Krag was a popularmodel to sporterize and many were so altered in the early-to-mid 1900’s. Est.: $700-$1,400.

U.S. M1 Garand military semi-auto rifle by International Harvester, .30 cal., 24” barrel, military finish, wood stock, sling swivels, #5033605. This gun is in overall good to very good condition as reconditionedand sold as Service Grade thru CMP-South, Bynum, AL; considerable military finish remaining on metal surfaces, very good bore, crisp action, strong markings, barrel is “SA” marked and dated 4-51; wood is overall verygood with circle P behind trigger guard and left side of butt stock is marked “R.R.A.”; with CMP certificate. Est.: $500-$1,000.

U.S. M1 Garand military semi-auto rifle by International Harvester, .30 cal., 24” barrel, military finish, wood stock, sling swivels, #5125334. This gun is in overall good to very good condition as reconditionedand sold as Service Grade thru CMP-South, Bynum, AL; considerable military finish remaining on metal surfaces, very good bore, crisp action, strong markings, barrel is “SA” marked and dated 11-65; wood is overall very good with circle P behind trigger guard and left side of stock above the trigger group shows spread eagle with three stars inspection cartouche; with CMP certificate. Est.: $500-$1,000.

Colt Model 1877 DA revolver, .38 cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #128686. This gun is in overall fine to excellent condition showing approx. 85% original bluewith traces of case colors on the frame with balance gone to a pleasing even brown patina; fine bore, crisp action at time of description, sharp markings, fine grips. Est.: $750-$1,500.

Good quality transition rapier with pierced and decorated shell guard, chiseled pommel, circa 1670-1720. The blade shows 2 blood grooves and strong 5-character blade maker marks on each side. The sword measures 41"overall; the blade measures 33" and has been reduced at least 6". The guard and pommel show a dark natural patina; the wire wrapped grip is good and the pommel nut is undisturbed. The pommel shows grotesque mask and human figures and has an Italian look. The condition is good with some pitting, loosening to the guard, normal aging, but no fakery or restoration. Est.: $600-$1,200

Ballard by Ball & Williams single shot rifle, .38 cal., 26-1/4” octagon barrel, nickel finish, wood stocks, #13932. This gun is in overall good condition showing a dark patina on the barrel with scattered spots of erosion and slight nickel finish at the breech; considerable nickel finish on the receiver, fair bore, good action and markings; overall good wood stocks ; from an old collection. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Whitneyville lever action large frame rifle, .45-60 cal., 28” round barrel, brown finish, wood stocks, #G372. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing an even brown patina on metal surfaces, good bore,crisp action, good markings and overall good wood stocks; replaced receiver bolt on both sides of the frame; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Remington Vest Pocket single shot derringer, .22 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #1520. This gun is in overall fine + condition showing approx. 75% original finish with balance gone to a plum patina, goodaction, fair bore, sharp markings and very good to fine grips. This #1 size Remington is highly prized by collectors and this is a beautiful example. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Remington .41 cal. Eliott single shot Derringer nicknamed "Mississippi", silver finish, varnished wood grips, serial #431. The pistol shows approximately 60-80% darkened old silver plate which is justbeginning to drift and has patina'd nicely. The grips are good to very good with approximately 75-85% varnish; the hammer shows most of its original blue; the action is good, the bore slightly rough. It is hard to determine the exact amount of finish on the pistol as to the darkened silver which we would not clean. Est.: $600-$1,200

Remington Eliott pepperbox-Derringer, .32 cal. rimfire, traces of original blue finish, serial #16747. The barrel group shows a brown patina finish with 10-15% bright blue where protected; with crisp edges and sharpaddress. The frame has drifted to patina with slight traces of darkened silver plate. The varnished rosewood grips are good to very good with one small chip to right side. The action is good, the interior is verygood and the Derringer is above average. Est.: $600-$1,200

Hopkins & Allen XL No. 4 .38 cal. rimfire revolver, 2" octagon barrel nickel plated, ivory grips, #16A on bottom of barrel with interesting hand engraved border around model marking on top of frame. The revolver shows a period inscription on backstrap D.H. Hall". The revolver retains 75-85% original nickel, some minor spotting, drifting and light cleaning long ago. The ivory grips are very good with normal aging, the markingsgood, action good, interior good. Obviously, the engraver put a small amount of engraving around the model when the inscription was engraved. An interesting spur trigger. Est.: $600-$1,200

Centennial 1876 marked .38 cal. rimfire revolver with barrel address also marked "Hood Fa Co Pat. Apr. 6. 1875". The revolver is fully and finely New York style scroll engraved probably by L. D. Nimschke. Therevolver is numbered 1047 and shows 96-99% original nickel finish, a slight index line on the cylinder with just beginning normal age. The ivory grips are very good+ with just some slight edge wear on the left grip;the hammer and small parts show most of their original finish. The action is working but not revolving, the engraving is of unusually high quality in a pattern similar to the very best engraved Colt new lines, which itresembles very closely. The best Hood spur trigger we have examined by a far margin. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Period conversion of 1849 Colt pocket model revolver, Gustav Young style deluxe engraved, nickel finish, wood grips, serial #107791. The revolver has been converted to a centerfire cartridge by the addition of aforged recoil plate and shortening of the original cylinder. The pistol was disassembled to load and no provision for loading gate. A frontier gunsmith or blacksmith type conversion. The metalsurfaces were heavily polished when converted and re-nickeled. The barrel address shows "Sam'l Colt" in script letters and Colt's patent also hand cut at center portion of engraving on frame. The engraving was verydeluxe and of the style attributed to Young. The revolver retains 70-80% nickel, refinished at time of conversion. There is some erosion and pitting where the nickel has lifted. The cylinder scene was removed attime of conversion but number is visible and matches. The grips are very good with just a few minor marks. All matching serial numbers. A very interesting conversion and frontier conversions of pocket models are not

Remington Smoot Model 4 spur trigger revolver, .38 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #19673. This gun is in overall fine condition showing approx. 97% original finish, fineaction, markings, bore and grips. Est.: $400-$800.

Alexis spur trigger engraved revolver, .22 cal., 2-1/2” octagon barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, #9765. This gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing approx. 98% original finish , fine action, very goodbore, sharp markings including “T & R” marking on the front left side of the frame; beautiful iridescent thick pearl grips. Est.: $400-$800.

Forehand & Wadsworth “Terror” spur trigger revolver, .32 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, rosewood grips, #1234. This gun is in overall excellent condition showing approx. 99% original finish, fine bore, crisp action, sharp markings and fine grips. Est.: $500-$1,000.

Winchester Model 62A pump action rifle, .22 short, long or LR cal., 23” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #149113. This gun is in overall excellent condition showing approx. 98% original finish, excellent bore,crisp action, sharp markings and fine to excellent wood with a couple minor mars from storage. Est.: $700-$1,400.

Leather cased Spanish Aguirre & Aranzabal SxS shotgun, 20 gauge, 26” barrels with inscription “Daniel T. Cloud – Phoenix, Arizona” on the left barrel at the breech, blue finish to barrels, receiver showsextensive engraving and case hardened finish, deluxe checkered wood stocks with checkering to butt end, #490408. This gun is in overall excellent condition showing little use; approx. 99% original blue to barrels, finecase colors to receiver, beautifully-grained deluxe finely checkered wood stocks; accompanied by a group of four screw-in barrel chokes and tool with a small box of additional internal parts; suitcase stylepartitioned casing is in overall very good condition with some old slight staining on right end side; both securing straps present. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Smith & Wesson New Model Number 3 single action revolver, .44 S&W cal., traces of blue finish, wood grips, serial #10144. The metal surfaces show a light cleaning long ago and light to moderate pitting and erosion.The barrel address is good, the grips good with some even wear and one large chip from right top grip. There is some blue where protected from the cleaning. The action is good, the bore is very good, the cylinder ismatching. Est.: $800-$1,600

Allen & Wheelock sidehammer belt percussion revolver, .31 cal., 5” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #665. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing a dark patina on metal surfaces with scattered spots of erosion and pin prick pitting, crisp action, dark bore, patent dates on left side of barrel, good wood grips with some original finish remaining and scattered wear and mars from carry and storage. Est.:$700-$1,400.

Remington Rolling Block No. 2 Sporting rifle, .50-70 cal., 30” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #NVSN. This gun is in overall very good condition showing considerable muted blue finish on thebarrel, case colors on receiver have gone to a silvery tone with scattered spots of light pitting; good bore, crisp action and good markings; wood stocks are overall very good with some old slight mars and wear from carry and storage; unusual features on this gun include the safety locking action of the New York State Militia contract with a Lawrence modified rear sight and a flip up Beeches front sight. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Remington Model No. 2 rolling block single shot shotgun made from leftover military parts, 16 gauge, 32” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #NVSN. This gun is in overall good to very good conditionshowing brown patina to barrel and traces of silvery toning to the frame, very good bore, crisp action, good markings and good wood stocks with some scattered old mars and scratches from storage. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Desirable Remington Rider magazine pistol, .32RF short cal., 3” barrel, period engraved, nickel finish, ivory grips, #NVSN. This gun is in overall fine condition showing approx. 95% original finish, crisp action, finemarkings, bore is fair with some scattered pitting, beautiful ivory grips with aging and cracklature; approx. 10,000 were produced of this model between 1871 and 1888. Est.: $1,000-$2,000.

Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .30 Army cal., 28” round nickel steel barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #90289. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing scattered blue finish on barrel with balancegone to a brown patina, considerable original blue finish on lever assembly and traces on the receiver that has gone to a light brown patina; fine bore, crisp action, sharp markings and very good to fine wood stocks.Est.: $700-$1,400.

Marlin Model 1894 lever action rifle, .32W cal., 30” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #232310. This gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing considerable blue finishmixed with a pleasing plum brown patina, traces of case colors on the receiver and crescent butt plate, lever has gone to a silvery tone, very good to fine bore, crisp action, sharp barrel markings; very good tonear fine wood stocks; a nice Marlin ’94 with desirable longer barrel. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Wells Fargo & Co. messenger metal stamp with ink pad contained in a watch-style casing marked “W.F. & Co. EXP.” on cover; case is approx. 2” in diameter with stamp being approx. 1-1/2” in diameter and marked “WellsFargo & Co. Express Messenger 28”; accompanied by a Wells Fargo & Co. Express Water-Front Pass for Pier #14 in the Port of San Francisco, California numbered 769406 and issued to messenger C.H.E. Black on May 1,1918 with his picture; issued by, signed and stamped “J.B. Holohan, United States Marshal, Northern District of California. This is the only such stamp, container and Water-Front Pass we have had the opportunity to offer for sale and in our opinion, the set is completely authentic. Est.: $400-$800.

Colt Model 1849 percussion revolver, .31 cal., 6” octagon barrel blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #124806. This gun is in overall fine to excellent condition showing approx. 80% original blue on barrel, majority of cylinder scene, approx. 60% original case colors on frame and rammer; majority of silver on brass straps; crisp action, sharp markings, all matching visible serial numbers (rammer un-numbered); goodbore, fine grips. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Eastern European broadsword with semi-basket hilt, thumb ring, wide blade with flared point, possibly Polish or Hungarian, circa about 1600-1680. The blade measures 34-1/2", the sword is 41-1/4" overall; the blademeasures 1-1/2" at its widest point and does not taper until 3" from the point. The blade shows traces of light engraving that is not discernable as to the figures, other than a small cross and knights head can be seenwithin the engraving. The wire wrapped grip is very coarse but old, and the pommel nut shows no removal. The sword has been cleaned long ago and is aging back to a natural patina with some light to slightly heavypitting. The blade is nicely tempered. The Poles were the last stop before Muslims overran Europe. Est.: $900-$1,800

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John Wayne Commemorative 94 carbine, .32-40 cal., serial #JW45876, in original box, with box of original commemorative ammo and display plaque. The finish has oxidized and there is some beginning rust on the barreland lever that may or may not clean; otherwise excellent with slipcover showing some small losses and tatters. With certificate from Ernie Worthington, a life-long friend of Roy Rogers who sat on the Board of the Roy Rogers/Dale Evans Museum. Est.: $750-$1,500

Signed limited edition print by Sean Sullivan entitled "Gabby" and hand inscribed "He was like a father, brother, buddy and coach" and showing Roy Rogers, Trigger, Dale Evans and Sean Sullivan, numbered 35 of 500, framed and fancy pierced triple mat in western motif. Approximately 30-1/2" X 20"; over $500 cost of framing and mat alone. Given to close family friend Ernie Worthington by Roy Rogers. Est.: $400-$800

Limited edition print entitled "Happy Trails Together" signed by Sean Sullivan numbered 35 of 5,000, measures 29-1/2" X 20-1/2" not including frame, small pencil portrait in right corner of mat with hand signatures ofRoy, Dale, Dusty, Dodie and other family members. Given to close family friend Ernie Worthington by Roy Rogers. Est.: $250-$500

Colt Model 1905 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, quality re-blued finish, replacement checkered wood grips, #1286. This gun is in overall good + condition as re-finished showing the majority of thatblue, very good markings, good bore, crisp action, very good checkered wood replacement grips. Est.: $800-$1,600.

L. C. Smith Specialty Grade 16 gauge double barrel shotgun, with unusual special ordered 32" barrels, auto ejectors, double triggers, choked extra-full right, full left, serial #PWE77063. The gun remains in fine originalcondition, showing 95-98% original blue on barrel, non-ventilated raised rib, nicely engraved frame in typical scrolls. The barrels show Hunter Arms address and approximately 75-85% case hardening, withsome beginning erosion and pinprick pitting which needs a professional cleaning. The trigger guard shows 95% blue; the stocks are very good+ with sharp checkering, a few scratches and mars. The gun locks up tight,the bores are excellent. The stock is its original length, measures 14-1/2" to the end of the wood, 14-3/4" to the end of original butt plate. The inlay in front of forend has been cracked and detached and showsre-gluing. Right out of a local estate, this one would look great with a little T.L.C. Est.: $1,000-$3,000

Colt First Generation SAA revolver, re-built to .44 Special caliber, 4-3/4” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, ivory grips, #342704. This gun is in overall fine condition as re-furbished showing themajority of its blue finish on the barrel assembly, cylinder, trigger guard and back strap with majority of muted case colors on the frame and hammer; fine bore, action, markings and mellow ivory grips showingclassic graining and age cracking; a nice looking SAA in a popular caliber. Est.: $1,400-$2,800.

Colt Pocket Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 5-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, ivory grips, #13082. This gun is in overall very good condition showing approx. 15% original blue in protected areas and strong traces of case color on the frame, rammer and hammer; good bore, crisp action, sharp markings, all matching visible serial numbers (rammer un-numbered), majority of cylinder scene remaining; beautifulmellow ivory grips in overall very good condition; a pleasing Pocket Navy with desirable long barrel. Est.: $1,400-$2,800.

Colt Third Model Derringer, .41 cal., 2-1/2” barrel, blue and silver finish, wood grips, #13809. This gun is in overall fine to excellent condition showing approx. 95% original bright blue finish to the barrel and approx. 98% original silver to the brass frame; bright blue screw heads and trigger; majority of case colors on the hammer, fine bore, action and markings with only a couple old small storage dings and slight wear tothe grips; a nice crisp Third Model Derringer. Est.: $1,500-$3,000.

Deluxe Marlin-Ballard single shot target rifle, .32-40 cal., 28” half round/half octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood fore stock and semi-pistol grip butt stock with Schutzenbutt plate, #20032. This gun is in overall very good to almost fine condition showing considerable original blue on the octagonal part of the barrel with the round portion gone to a plum brown patina; approx. 65%original case colors on the receiver; very good to fine bore, crisp action, very good markings, adjustable vernier tang sight, buckhorn style rear sight and adjustable hooded front sight; wood is overall fine with considerable muted nickel finish on the brass butt plate; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Full stock Kentucky style percussion rifle, .32 cal., 42” octagon barrel, lockplate marked “Kittredge, Cincinnati”, double set triggers, wood ramrod. This gun is in overall beautiful uncleaned condition showing a dark brown patina to metal surfaces, good markings, crisp action, double set triggers working at time of description; wood shows several old repairs to the wrist and several repairs to the fore end area near the rearramrod ferrule; lovely tiger striping to the wood and pleasing architecture; from an old collection. Est.: $750-$1,500.

Winchester Model 61 pump action rifle, highly desirable .22 Win. Mag. R.F. cal., 24” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #301955. This gun is in overall excellent condition showing approx. 99%+ original finish andlittle handling; minty bore, crisp action, sharp markings and excellent wood stocks; correct checkered Winchester black butt plate. Est.: $1,200-$2,200.

U. S. M1 Carbine by Inland Division of General Motors, retaining its correct 8/44 dated barrel, in near fine as arsenal upgraded condition, serial #5458603. The stock shows a clear ordinance wheel on leftand stamp in sling slot reads Q-RMC. The barrel does not show a bayonet lug and the carbine is fitted with a Korean War vintage sight. The metal surfaces show 95-98% arsenal finish, the stock is fine to nearexcellent; a web sling and oiler of Korean War vintage is included. Excellent action, minty bore with 5-shot and 10-shot original clip. Est.: $600-$1,200

H. Deringer percussion pocket size pistol, .45 cal., 8-1/2" overall with 3-3/4" barrel; engraved German silver mounted, P proof on left side of breech, signed Deringer, Philadelphia on breech and lock. TheDeringer shows typical pineapple finial on trigger guard. The barrel shows an even brown patina finish with slight traces of original stripes and color; the breech and lock show grayish case hardening drifting topatina; the stocks are good with some slight wear at the high points. Note: Only slight traces of rifling and pistol has been bored out or shot out. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Fine quality 14k gold presentation inscribed and enameled Fireman's Badge, maker marked by Braxmar, NY. The front top of the badge shows an American eagle with jeweled eye, the name "Robert S. Pierce, West End Eng. Co.No. 3" The center portion of the badge shows two fireman's horns and the initials EX, the bottom of the badge reads Long Branch, NJ and all the lettering is in black enamel. The reverse of the badge is period inscribedin block letters "Presented to Robert S. Pierce by the members of West End Eng. Co. No. 3, Jan. 1, 1933". The badge is finely made, in excellent condition and weighs slightly over 1/2 ounce. Est.: $900-$1,800

Colt U.S. martially-marked SAA Cavalry Model revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #137038. This gun is in overall very good condition showing traces of blue in protected areaswith balance of gun gone to a brown patina, good bore, very good markings, very good action, matching serial numbers including barrel with cylinder re-numbered; R.A.C. inspected; good grips that show wear and four notches in the left grip with an old mar below the notches; three old notches also marked on right side of trigger guard. This gun is accompanied by an old factory letter dated march 16, 1970 indicating gun delivered to the Government Inspector at the Colt factory on December 31, 1890, 50 guns in order. Est.: $4,000-$6,000.

Colt SAA revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #60173. This gun is in overall very good condition showing a grey patina on metal surfaces with scattered spots of erosion andpin prick pitting with some slight traces of case colors in protected areas of the forward portion of the frame; very good bore, crisp action, very good markings and three line patent address; matching visible serialnumbers including frame that is a condemned D.F.C. inspected frame, overall very good grips with some old dings and mars from carry and storage. This gun is accompanied by a factory letter indicating shipment to Simmons Hardware Co., St. Louis, MO on December 7, 1880 in a group of 25 guns; remarks section of the letter indicate the 7-1/2” barrel and wood grips were considered standard issue in 1880 with the body of the letter confirmingcaliber and finish. Est.: $2,750-$5,500.

Colt U.S. martially-marked SAA Artillery Model revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #2463 (#131887 on trigger guard, #8445 on cylinder that is R.A.C. inspected and no number onbackstrap). This gun is in overall very good + condition showing considerable arsenal re-blue on barrel assembly and cylinder with ample traces of case color on the frame and hammer; bore is very good, action is crispand grips are very good with R.A.C. inspector marks on butt of left grip; no visible inspector’s cartouches on the grips. This gun is accompanied by a Colt factory letter indicating shipment to the Springfield Armory on December 13, 1900, 100 guns in shipment with the following remarks: “The original records pertaining to this revolver were lost or destroyed many years ago. However, our records do indicate the return o0f thisrevolver for refurbishing and subsequent reshipment as noted above. It is of further interest to note that the majority of the revolvers received during this time frame had 5-1/2” barrels. The refurbishing consisted

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Antique Belgian Brevete folding trigger percussion revolver, .40 cal., 6-3/4” barrel marked on the top flat “Colt” and “Sir William McBride”, engraved frame and cylinder, blue and case hardened finish,ivory grips. This gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing approx. 80% original blue on the barrel and cylinder with a pleasing grey patina on the frame; some areas of pin prick pitting on the right sideof the barrel; considerable muted case colors on the rammer; crisp action, fine engraving, overall good bore, fine mellow ivory grips. This gun shows features of the Colt Paterson revolver and would be interesting to furtherresearch given the barrel markings; accompanied by a modern wood case; from an old collection. Est.: $2,500-$5,000.

Colt Model 1871-72 Open Top revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, checkered ivory grips, #5152. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing approx. 30% original nickel finish with balance goneto a grey patina; good action and bore, beautiful old checkered ivory grips showing great character and wear; all matching numbers on barrel assembly, trigger guard and backstrap; cylinder number has beenre-stamped. This gun is highly prized by collectors as it was the direct predecessor of the Single Action Army with only approx. 7,000 made between 1872 and 1873 and with most seeing hard use; desirable in anycondition and this one has beautiful ivory grips; from an old collection. Est.: $2,500-$5,000.

Cased Colt Model 1862 percussion revolver, .36 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, iron straps, wood grips, #289. This gun is in overall very good condition showing an even grey patina onmetal surfaces with some slight traces of case colors on the hammer and frame; all matching visible serial numbers, worn but distinguishable inscription on the backstrap “G.C. Jones” and initials “G.C.J.” on buttstrap; crisp action and markings, fair to good bore, very good grips; period wood case is in overall good to very good condition showing scattered mars and some staining on outside; majority of rose/brown originallining remains with usual wear from gun; brass eagle powder flask, iron bullet mold; Union Metallic Cartridge Co. cap tin, iron screwdriver and loose lead balls; a nice cased ’62 Police with case and accessories;inscription may be researchable; from an old collection. Est.: $2,500-$5,000.

Cased Colt London Model 1849 pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 6” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #35. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing traces of original bluefinish mixed with spots of erosion and an even plum brown patina on barrel; cylinder shows majority of original scene, all matching visible numbers, British proofed, considerable muted case colors on frame,loading lever and hammer; crisp action, sharp markings, good bore with majority of original silver plating on trigger guard and back strap; grips overall very good to fine with some wear and slight old mars fromstorage; case is leather covered wood with French style interior in overall good condition showing scattered mars and scratches on leather cover and complete interior with some discoloration and fraying; accompanied by a brass cylindrical powder flask, brass mold and iron combination screwdriver/nipple wrench; also some old lead balls; an uncleaned early London Pocket Model Colt from an old Western collection.

Italian Schiavona basket hilt broadsword, circa 1660-1725, measuring 37-1/4" overall with 30-1/4" blade; measuring approximately 1-1/4" wide just in front of the hilt and tapering to a rounded tip. The blade hasbeen reduced a few inches, the blade and hilt show a lightly cleaned patina with light to slightly heavy pitting; the pommel nut has been removed and grip replaced long ago. There is a stamped armorer's mark on one ring of the guard that appears to be a blacksmith working at a forge. Est.: $750-$1,500

Remington-Peabody single shot breech loading rifle, .32 cal., 30” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered deluxe full length wood stock double keyed to the barrel with horn fore end, #NVSN. This gun is inoverall very good + condition showing considerable muted blue finish to the barrel and strong traces of original case colors on receiver mixed with a smoky silver patina; single set trigger working at time ofdescription; very good bore, crisp action, good markings, very good wood stocks with fine graining to butt stock and checkered case hardened steel butt plate. An unusual mechanism and finely constructed rifle; froman old collection. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Winchester Classic Doubles Pigeon Grade Lightweight O/U Winchoke Field shotgun, 20 gauge, 27” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish to barrels, ornamented “in the white” receiver, deluxe checkered wood stocks,#PK283047E. This gun is in overall like new condition with minty bores, beautiful wood, game bird scenes on both sides of the receiver and accompanied by a factory Winchester cardboard with end label numberedto this gun; a collector-grade O/U Winchester in 20 gauge. Est.: $1,400-$2,800.

Pair of high quality Belgian side hammer folding trigger muff type pistols in fine condition, showing AF stamp on bottom of barrel, "August Francotte", with Belgian proofs, #46. The pair measure 8-1/4"overall, with 3-1/2" medium weight octagon barrels of approximately .48 cal. smooth bore. The barrels show a brown striped finish, the locks, hammers and frame are case hardened. The pistols have retained 85-95%of their rich original finishes, just starting to tone and age. The grips are a select fruitwood with a matched grain. There a few storage marks and scratches, but the condition is very good+ to nearly fineoverall. The frames are nicely engraved with scrolls and a cornucopia on left side. Francotte was one of the top European makers in his time. Est.: $1,000-$2,000

Smith & Wesson .500 S&W magnum DA revolver, stainless steel construction, 2-1/2" barrel, red neoprene grips, in emergency survival tool kit factory case, serial #DBN3948. The pistol is in fine to near mint condition,showing just a slight amount of firing and cycling of the cylinder. The case contains book entitled "Bear Attacks of the Twentieth Century" by Smith & Wesson, 2 emergency blankets, signal mirror, sharpening stone,folding knife with carrier, earplugs, flexible saw and compass. Est.: $900-$1,800

Mauser Broomhandle "Big Red 9" 9mm semi-automatic pistol, with original shoulder stock; blue finish, authentic wood grips with carved "9" painted red, serial #300703. The slide number is 84729 and the bottom ofthe barrel shows "M" with star and other factory proofs indicating period re-barrel. The left side of the breech shows a stamp which reads "Germany" indicating post WWI export. The condition is fine to nearexcellent with 90-95% original blue, very good+ to near fine grips, fire blue on small parts, bright bore, crisp overall with sharp markings. An original "Big Red 9" and not an aftermarket rework . The stock is numbered853, is not matching and remains in good condition with a couple of cracks, small splits and dings, mars, normal aging and we would rate it at fair to good. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Beautiful minty Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade bolt-action rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, sling swivels, hooded front sight, #386718. This gun is in like new condition showinglittle handling with finely grained wood stock and factory checkered steel butt plate; accompanied by original factory cardboard shipping box with end label numbered to this gun, original manual, originalWinchester-Olin red, white and yellow hang tag, bolt hang tag and other original paperwork; a one gun consignment from the original owner. Est.: $1,750-$3,500.

Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle with Brown Precision custom barrel, 7mm Rem. Mag. cal., 24” barrel, mat black finish, green synthetic stock with Decelerator hard rubber butt pad, sling swivel eyelets, #C6607899;mounted with Boone & Crockett Club marked Leupold VX-3 scope with fine optics. This finely customized Remington is in overall excellent condition showing approx. 99% finish, fine bore, crisp action, sharpmarkings and fine synthetic stock; a superior hunting rifle in a very popular caliber. Est.: $2,000-$4,000.

Ruger Magnum bolt-action Safari big game rifle, .375 H&H Mag. cal., 23” heavy round barrel, integral long sight mount with three leaf sights, blue finish, checkered deluxe wood stock, claw extractor, sling swiveleyelets, Decelerator hard rubber butt pad, #750-01200; mounted with a Leupold Vari-X III scope with quick release mounts and excellent optics. This gun is in overall excellent condition showing little use;approx. 99% original finish, fine bore, crisp action, sharp markings, fine wood stock with beautiful grain and some scattered mars from storage; an African hunting quality rilfe in a great caliber. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Marlin Model 1893 special order rifle, .38-55 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, standard grade checkered pistol grip stocks, half-nickel finish, period or factory presentation plaque inlaidinto right butt stock which is period inscribed in script letters "C. L. Schmidt". The barrel and magazine tube retain 90-95% original blue, thinning on the edges with some slight toning, markings sharp, edgescrisp. The frame, forend cap and butt plate show 80-90% old period nickel with some light cleaning and some minor erosion just starting where the nickel has lifted. The stocks are very good+ to near fine with acouple of bruises and scratches, normal aging, sharp checkering and excellent wood to metal fit. The action is tight, the bore is very good+. An attractive special order rifle that should be further researched.Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Winchester Model 1876 special order saddle ring carbine, .45-75 cal., 22" round barrel, set trigger, #61937. The rifle shows a brown patina finish with traces of blue mixed in, some scattered light to moderate erosion andminor pitting, some storage scratches and mars near muzzle; markings on barrel are good, a few scratches to the metal, the forend shows 2 compression cracks that extend from the rear band to the frame. Butt stock is undersized and lightly refinished long ago. The original sights small parts are retained, the action is good but a little loose, the bore is worn and only fair. Any special order feature on a carbine is rareand few set triggers are known. Est.: $1,500-$3,000 Confirmed by factory letter.

Winchester Model 1886 special order rifle .45-70 cal., 22" barrel, takedown frame, full magazine, double set triggers, full blue finish, standard wood stocks, Lyman tang sight, hard rubber shotgun butt plate,#145649. The rifle retains 85-95% original blue on barrel and magazine tube which is still fairly bright, slightly wearing at the edges and some areas of loss on the magazine tube from being taken down. The frame shows50-70% original blue with minor flaking and drifting, slight scratches, normal aging and no cleaning in modern times. The stocks are very good with some edge wear, minor imperfections, normal aging; the markings are sharp, the action is crisp, the bore is very good + and still bright. A desirable combination of caliber and features of which the rarest is the double triggers. Factory letter confirms features including notationson dimensions of stock and "hand made". Est.: $3,000-$6,000

Early U.S. Springfield Armory M1 Garand semi-auto rifle, .30 cal., 24” barrel dated 8-40, converted gas block, military finish, wood stock, leather sling, #59952. This gun is in overall very good condition showingconsiderable military finish with no finish remaining on gas block housing; very good bore, crisp action, sharp markings, stock is overall very good with remnants of circle P proof behind trigger guard and traces ofinspector’s cartouche on left side of stock above trigger guard; checkered steel butt plate without cleaning kit trap door. A very early collectible Garand. Est.: $1,500-$3,000.

Mauser large ring .30 cal. semi-automatic pistol with matching shoulder stock and leather carrier, serial #4564. The pistol shows 85-95% original blue drifting at the high points, edges and muzzle. Very minimalerosion and beginning age. The grips are very good+ to fine; the action is good, the bore is good, small parts show bright original blue; the hammer is numbered 4569, the firing pin is numbered 12004. Theoriginal early shoulder stock is in very good condition, shows blue on the mountings and just some minor scratches; at least very good overall. The leather carrier is marked "Maury & Co. Offenbach Am"; it is in verygood to near fine condition. A very acceptable and early Mauser. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Unique breech loading lever actuated M. B. Cyphers, Greenville, Mich.-marked single shot target rifle, .38-55 cal., 34” octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, adjustablevernier tang sight, #NVSN. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing considerable plum brown patina to barrel and considerable muted case colors on the receiver and lock plate, set triggers working at time of description, very good to fine bore, crisp action, overall fine wood stocks showing beautiful graining, particularly in the butt stock; a really high quality antique target rifle; from an old collection. Est.: $1,750-$3,500.

Marlin-Ballard single shot rifle, .45-70 cal., 32” octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #6999. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing an even plumbrown patina on barrel, traces of original case colors on the receiver with balance gone to a silvery tone; double set trigger are working at time of description, bore shows strong rifling, action is crisp, markings are good and wood stocks are overall very good; later brass tipped cleaning rod present; from an old collection. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Colt Model 1877 DA Lightning revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #131364. This gun is in overall fine to excellent condition showing approx. 85%original blue finish on the barrel assembly, cylinder and straps with approx. 90% original bright case colors on the frame, matching visible serial numbers, very good grips. Est.: $1,500-$3,000.

Remington .41 cal. O/U Derringer, single line Ilion New York address, nickel plated, pearl grips, serial #298 on bottom of barrel, (2nd type single line address with no space between C and O). The Derringer retains85-95% unpolished original nickel finish, with good hinges, bright blue on small parts, tight action, good lock up, very good bores. The nickel is completely unpolished, the action good, edges good, some slight erosionwhere nickel has lifted. The Derringer is in a modern display case with 5 pearl chips and deck of antique steamboat playing cards. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

Mid-eastern sword with gold inlaid grip, mounts and blade, circa 18th to 19th century, approximately 30" overall with 25" medium weight blade; the left side of the blade shows 3 characters which is probably themakers mark; there is a long inscription on the right top of the blade, could be the owner or a prayer. The blade shows forging in the steel, but no patterning or watering. The original scabbard shows fancy goldscroll work, matching to the hilt and guard, the grip shows some pitting and small losses of gold; the velvet covered scabbard shows some small tears, a woven fabric hanger is included. A genuine antique that is morethan 100 years old; could be made anywhere from Greece to Lebanon by the styling. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Martially marked and inspected Colt Third Model Dragoon percussion revolver with detachable shoulder stock, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips with wood shoulder stock with ironmountings and sling swivel, #16501. This gun is in overall good + uncleaned condition showing an even dark patina on metal surfaces with scattered pin prick pitting; matching visible serial numbers; good action, U.S.marked frame, dark bore, worn grips with portion of inspector’s cartouche visible on right grip; shoulder stock is numbered 16501 and is in overall good condition with refinished wood and grey/brown patina tometal parts; an affordable stocked Dragoon from an old collection. Est.: $4,000-$8,000.

Cased Sharps Breech-Loading Single Shot pistol, Second Type, .36 cal., 6-1/2” round barrel, blue finish, wood grips, backstrap period inscribed “I.M. Graham from his friends 1861”, #595. This gun is in overallvery good to fine condition showing approx. 35% original blue finish on the frame and considerable muted original blue finish on the barrel, crisp action, sharp markings, overall good bore with some spots of erosion; fine grips with period done initials “IMG” engraved on the top of the left grip. The custom wood case is in overall very good condition, circa 1950’s, and beautifully constructed with compartments for the gun, aperiod plain brass flask, wood cleaning rod, Eley Bros. cap tin, original combination tool, misc. lead balls and a key that works the lock of the case. This is the only period inscribed Sharps single shot pistol we haveencountered and the inscription is definitely period and may be researchable; only approx. 350 Second Types were manufactured between 1854 and 1857; the casing is expertly made; from an old collection. Est.:

Northern European 2-handed broadsword, circa late 16th to early 17th century, probably Dutch, measuring 69-1/4" from tip to end, with approximately 48" blade. The sword shows a very good quality forged blade withsmall armorer's mark in upper right hand corner, blade has been slightly reduced and rounded at the tip; old original engraving and marks and shows correct period forging. The guard is nicely made and forged, quitefancy, with intertwining rings and hand forged scrollwork. One ring in the guard shows an old repair with large bun-shaped and grooved pommel with light decorations. The handle shows a very old leather rewrappedgrip with brass studs, several of which are missing. The leather is cracking, small losses but at least good and grip was probably restored 100 years ago or more. Provenance Sotheby Parke Bernet ZurichOffice, November 25, 1980, lot 28, and Thomas Del Mar Auction on 9/12/09, lot M121. Refer Visser Collection by J. D. Puype, 1996, pages 126-129, catalog #542 for a similar Dutch sword in the premier collection of

Desirable early Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, .38-55 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, deluxe checkered pistol grip stocks, #62. This rifle is in overall very good + condition showing traces oforiginal finish in protected areas with balance of metal surfaces gone to a brown patina, crisp action, good bore, very good to fine wood stocks with flame graining to the butt stock, correct Winchester hard rubberpistol grip cap. One of the lowest serial numbers we have seen in a ’94 and an overall beautiful special feature gun. Possibly the earliest De-Luxe 94. Est.: $2,500-$5,000++.

Meacham-style conversion of a Sharps single shot rifle, .45 cal., 30” octagon barrel with “Old Reliable” marking and “Sharps Rifle Co., Bridgeport, Conn.” markings near the breech, single trigger with “poor man’s” settrigger screw beneath lockplate; wood stocks, #C43835. This gun is in overall good condition showing a brown patina on the barrel and silvery toning to the case colors of the receiver; strong rifling in thebarrel, good action and markings; underside of the barrel is stamped “6”; buttstock is overall good and shows saddle ring bar of a carbine stock with an old well-done repair to the top front of the comb; Lawrence ladderrear sight and old copper blade front sight; just the type of frontier gunsmith conversion that would have been made in the West and used to put meat on the family table; from an old collection. Est.: $2,000-$4,000.

Ornate and high quality mid-eastern dagger with original scabbard, marine ivory grip, 11-3/4" spearpoint blade showing gold inlays on each side, with writing or calligraphy which appears to be different verses on eachside of the blade. The scabbard shows fine and heavy silver mounts that are beautifully decorated using a hand hammered and chased method. The top front of scabbard shows a Persian type lion entering a castle, stand of arms, the tip shows florals and cornucopia. The reverse of the throat shows mid-eastern buildings with crescent moons and flags. The balance of the decoration on throat and tip resemble the front. The wood body of thescabbard shows some of its stained velveteen cover. The condition is good to very good overall and would date this piece 1800-1880. This is a very fine dagger that was the property of a personage of importance or anoble. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver, .44 cal., nickel plated with original to-the-period raised carved Mexican snake and eagle grips, showing checkered wings on left side, #1956. Butt shows 1874 date and small "P" proof beneath the lanyard, approx. 70-80% original nickel showing some light polishing, minor pitting and some scratching; good sharp markings, good edges, fair to good bore with some dark areas that mayclean. The original to-the-period grips show some edge wear to the carving, cracking and yellowing, and replaced screw which is oversized. An attractive frontier Smith & Wesson with desirable period grips. Est.:$2,500-$4,000

Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .40-82 cal., 26" octagon barrel, special order takedown frame, full magazine, standard wood stocks, crescent butt, #154150A. The barrel retains 60-80% evenly toning and aging blue finish with some light erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The magazine tube shows 30-50% thinning blue, the frame, takedown collar and forend cap show traces of original blue, some spotting, light erosionand pinprick pitting just starting. The stocks are good to very good with some minor dings, mars, scratches and just normal aging. The wood to metal fit is very good, the markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, theaction good, the bore is very good + and still bright. Confirmed by factory letter and shipped to C.J. Formier, Canberry Lake, NY and Charged to Roberts Company, Utica, NY. A nice '86 rifle with a pleasant appearance.Est.: $2,750-$5,500

Colt Lightning magazine fed pump action rifle, .38-40 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, correct to-the-period long range tang sight, standard rear barrel sight, beech front sight withgold plated ring. The barrel and magazine tube retain 85-95% original blue just starting to tone, some erosion, spotting that is very minor is just starting on the right side near the breech. The frame has flakedor drifted and about 25-40% blue remains which is going brown, with some bright areas, minor scratches, normal aging. The stocks are very good with crisp checkering on forend, minor bumps, slight mars, scratches,most of the original varnish on butt stock with great wood to metal fit. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, action tight, bore very good + and still bright, #4006 in early range with safety in trigger guard.Est.: $2,750-$5,500

Colt Lightning pump action magazine fed rifle, .38-40 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifled butt, checkered forend, early production with safety in trigger guard, #10879. The rifle shows 75-85%original blue, drifting on the edges, mostly on the frame, with crisp markings, sharp metal, bright original finish on rear sight and small parts; the stocks are very good+ to near fine with only slight scratches andlight wear. The wood to metal fit is excellent, the action is tight, the bore is excellent. Est.: $2,750-$5,500

Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot falling block rifle, deluxe checkered wood pistol grip stocks, crescent butt, 28" half round/half octagon barrel, adjustable windage and elevation tang sight, target type frontsight, standard rear sight and all in correct positions, #57369. The rifle remains in very good+ original condition, showing 90-95% blue on barrel, some minor aging just starting, slight scratches, thinning, etc.,butt crisp with razor sharp edges and ultra sharp markings. The frame, lever and hammer show 40-60% muted case hardening with faint traces of colors lightly visible. The deluxe checkered wood stocks show a select burlwood grain, 2X-3X and are in very good condition with some minor scratches, mars, normal aging, crisp checkering and about 75-85% original finish; a couple of very small chips, a slight crack and just normalage. The bore is near excellent and originally chambered for .38-40 Winchester cal., which is scarce to rare in a deluxe. Confirmed by factory letter. A very nice original single shot rifle from a major

Marlin model 1881 special order rifle, .45-70 cal. 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, shotgun butt with metal butt plate, doubleset trigger, Freund marked rear sight with matching large blade front sight in correctfactory dove tails, #41088. The rifle shows 50-70% original blue on barrel and magazine tube drifting and toning with some patina mixed in; the frame shows 10-20% blue in a light patina with traces of mottled casehardening on hammer, lever, forend, forend cap. The stocks are good to very good with normal wear, small chips and losses, scratches and about 30% varnish; the action is good, the bore is very good, still bright. A good combination of caliber, features and western sights. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Marlin Model 1889 special order lever action rifle, .38-40 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, select checkered pistol grip stock, rifle butt plate, factory style engraved, #114251. The rifle shows a pleasinguncleaned patina finish with considerable blue and case hardening mixed in the patina perhaps as much as 10-20%. The metal surfaces are fairly sharp, the markings are good, the edges are good, the engraving iswell defined and definitely of the period of the style attributed to the Ullrich's. The left side of the frame shows a young stag in a circular vignette, surrounded by light scroll and border engraving. The stocks show wear to the checkering, a chip on the right side by the action, some even wear, minor scratches and a couple of compression-type age cracks, but generally good overall. The action is tight, the bore shows some wear and is only fair. Est.: $3,000-$6,000

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Springfield Model 1878 Trapdoor rifle, .45-70 cal., #233738, cartouched and dated 1888 in fine to excellent condition with NGP marked cartridge box, excellent original manual dated 1898 for the Springfield, Rifle Carbine and Army Revolvers along with 3 Springfield tools, enameled eagle pin badge, sling and cleaning rod. Rifle shows 92-98% original blue, thinning just slightly with 90-95% case hardening on breech block, crisp wood withjust a few minor storage marks and minimal aging. The markings are sharp and crisp, the bore bright, and the rifle shows very little to almost no use. A pristine example with correct to the period accessories included.Est.: $1,600-$3,200

Winchester Model 1876 carbine, .45-60 cal. with all features as standard on carbine, #23733. The barrel shows 20-30% original blue, evenly thinning and toning with a good sharp address. The frame shows lightcleaning long ago, drifting back to a natural patina with strong blue in protected areas. Stocks are good with some crazing on the varnish on the forend, some dings, mars and a few deep scratches. A couple of screws areold replacements, some small losses of wood at the edges. Shows proper 2nd model features, small parts, good action, bore worn. Interestingly, the carbine rear sight is reversed but appears to have beenpositioned this way as to the original factory dove tail. Confirmed by factory letter. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Winchester Model 1873 saddle ring carbine, .38-40 cal. 3rd Model, #323971. The carbine shows a brown patina finish with a hint of blue mixed in, scattered light erosions, normal wear to the edges and sharp barreladdress. The stocks show wear especially to the butt stock with reduction to the tone and many dings and mars, the forend is good, the butt stock is fair to good; all correct small parts and sights are retained, theaction is working but slightly loose, the bore is fair to poor. Confirmed by factory letter. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle 3rd Model, .38-40 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, traces of original blue finish, #217023B. The rifle shows faint traces of blue in protected areas, scattered light to moderate erosion and surface pitting; some slightly heavier pitting at the forward left side of muzzle extending 4" rearward. The markings are good, the edges fairly crisp, the stocks are good to verygood with some minor dings and scratches from normal wear. The sights are in their correct positions, the loading gate shows 20% original blue, the action is good, the bore is fair to good with some use. A goodoriginal '73 with all correct parts. Confirmed by factory letter. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Lefaucheux Brevette marked single action Pinfire revolving carbine, 11.5mm, 5-shot, 21-5/8" barrel with mounting on right side of muzzle for bayonet, 38" overall; smooth patina with strong traces of original blue,serial #1796 on right side of frame with large LF proof in that area. The metal surfaces in good condition with some minor aging just starting. The stocks are good to very good with some dings, mars and dents,all of which are minor; about 75% varnish with good wood to metal fit. The action is crisp, the bore is very good. The bayonet lug indicates military or paramilitary use, and many of these were imported and used byboth sides during the Civil War. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Original S. Hawken St. Louis marked 1/2 stock percussion Plains Rifle, .36 cal., medium weight octagon barrel, measuring 34", 50" overall, brass mounts, scroll trigger guard, double set triggers, single barrel key;formerly James Gordon collection and pictured in "Great Gun Makers For The Early West, Volume III, page 393. The metal surfaces show a deep brown patina, scattered light to heavy pitting with absolutely no cleaning orrestoration. The heaviest pitting occurring on firing areas, muzzle and top of barrel, and the type of aging associated with exposure to the elements and genuine frontier use. The stock shows weathering, small loss around the front edge of lock, a large crack in the butt stock, wear from carry and use. The action works well and the rifle has tremendous character. If ever a gun headed west, this is it. Est.: $3,000-$6,000

Rare Pauly system breech loading cartridge shotgun, signed "Picherau Brevete a Paris" in gold on barrels, approximately 20 gauge, 22-1/2" barrels, 39-1/2" overall, serial numbered 59 on inside of tang, with D over 22 marking. The action is exposed by a lever which is locked by a spring latch, which when released and tilted up exposes the action for loading proprietary Pauly cartridges. Pauly was a French inventor who is creditedwith the first successful cartridge arms, dating to the 1820s. The gun is in good to very good condition, showing a brown patina finish, 50%+ Damascus pattern on barrels, some minor edge wear, normal metal aging with beautifully gold inlaid barrel and gold inlays at breech. The stocks show a good burl wood grain with fairly sharp checkering, some minor dings, mars, scratches and minor imperfections but at least very good withabout half the varnish. The left rear of the butt stock shows stamped initials "H M J". The barrel length is somewhat short for this period, but it appears to be the genuine length as the sight position, muzzle and rib

Ornate flintlock pistol, probably Baltic, circa late 18th to mid-19th century. The pistol measures 18-1/2" overall, with 12" barrel, of approximately .60 cal. smooth bore. The pistol is full stocked to themuzzle; the barrel and lock are very nicely deep relief chiseled with florals, odd mermaid-type figures, stylized stand of arms, scrolls, and what looks like a monkey on the hammer. The metal surfaces are in very good condition and crisp, and the lock retains all correct small parts. The pan shows traces of gold lining; the stock is silver wire inlaid with silver band and border work and small engraved plaques. The work is very good quality and 85% intact, with a couple of small plaques missing and a small amount of wire lost. There are engraved silver border inlays extending down each side of the barrel, around the tang, back of the lock,and around the sideplate. The steel trigger guard and sideplate are nicely silver inlaid, as is the rear ramrod thimble. The butt cap is cast silver with stylized scrolls and stands of arms. The lock is working, the

Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, factory engraved, .44 cal., 8” barrel, nickel finish, silver plated brass trigger guard, ivory grips, #140685. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing a pleasinggrey/brown patina with slight traces of original nickel on the rammer, some scattered light spots of erosion, beautiful engraving with coverage on the frame, backstrap, trigger guard, barrel and rammer; approx. 50% original cylinder scene remaining, all matching visible numbers except the wedge, crisp action, very good markings, overall good bore, lovely mellow ivory grips with a well-done old repair to the left grip andclassic ivory graining; butt strap tapped for lanyard ring; approx. 60% silver remaining on trigger guard. Est.: $4,000-$8,000.

Dazzling 14 karat yellow gold ladies estate ring set with a fine black Australian Opal weighing approx. 6.00- 8.00 carats consisting of spectacular plays of red, green, yellow and blue color hues and surrounded by 21 fine ‘Ideal’ cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.60 - 2.00 carats of G-H colors and VS/SI clarity. Retail $7,000-$9,000 Estimate $4,000-$6,000

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Colt Model 1900 (sight safety), .38 ACP cal., commercial quality original blue finish, wood grips, serial #1146 with U.S.N. number 146 and full inspections. The pistol remains in fine to excellent original condition with 92-98% original bright mirror blue finish with some slight scratches, minor handling and storage with natural aging. The markings are sharp and crisp, the small parts and screws show bright fire blue, the hammer andsafety show fiery case hardening of which 95%+ remains. The grips show a few marks, proper escutcheons and bright blue on the screws. The interior is also excellent with mirror bright bore and a proper nickel plated magazine dated 1884 is also included and near excellent. One of the best of the Naval models existing showing just minor storage and possible slight use. Est.: $14,000-$28,000

Chapuis double rifle in desirable 9.3 x 74 cal., showing engraved boxlock action, select checkered burl wood stocks, raised and engraved half rib, folding rear sight, changeable front sight, double triggers,selective ejectors, blue and case hardened finish; finely engraved with scrolls and florals, in excellent to near new condition with its original case, serial #53567. The rifle measures 40-1/2" overall, with 23-5/8"barrels, weighs approximately 7 lbs.; stock measures 15-1/4" from the trigger to the end of the checkered wood butt plate. The condition is excellent to near new, 99%+, no evidence of firing or use. A very highlyregarded and well made French arm in a very popular caliber, comparable to the .375 H & H. Est.: $5,000-$8,000

High quality full sidelock shotgun, Model 56 by Aguirre & Aranzabl of Eibar, Spain, 12 gauge, 3" magnum, single trigger, auto ejectors, beavertail forend, in luggage type case with label in lid. The gun shows 30"barrels, non-ventilated rib, choked improved modified right, full left; with English style straight stock and high quality features throughout. The sidelock actions are finely engraved with tight scrolls and florals. The gun is nicely stocked in burl walnut and nicely checkered. The stock measures 14" to the end of the wood, 14-7/8" to the end of the English style pad. The barrel shows importer marks of William "Bill" Moore ofWestlake, California, who handled the finest quality Eibar arms. The gun remains in fine to near excellent condition showing just minor use, excellent bores, 98%+ blue and case hardening, stocks also fine. The caseis in very good condition with some minor scuffs and slight traveling marks. The high quality Spanish arms have become expensive since the rise of the Euro and the fall of the dollar. We estimate retail replacement

Rare and desirable Browning Super-Posed Midas grade factory 2 barrel set in 410 and 28 gauge Belgian made with long tang and round knob, serial #837F4. The engraving is signed "Vranken and R. Bee" on left, "A Diercvx" on right. The 410 gauge barrels measure 28", are choked skeet and skeet, and are matching serial numbers with correct forend. The 28 gauge barrels measure 28", are also choked skeet and skeet with matching numbers andtheir own correct forend (2 forends total). The gun remains in fine to excellent condition with 98-99%+ original blue, some very slight operation and minimal use; the stock is full original dimensions withbeautiful grain and nearly all original finish, and correct hard rubber recoil pad; some very minimal handling and very near new overall. A 9.8 to 9.9 on 1-10 scale that would be very difficult to improve upon.The case is correct Browning 2 barrel type and correct to the period instruction book is also included. The right combination of gauges with one of the best engravers, Vranken's signature. Est.: $12,500-$25,000

1866 Winchester saddle ring carbine, period engraved probably by L. D. Nimschke, original to-the-period full nickel finish, standard wood stocks, serial #127067. The barrel and magazine tube show 95-98% original nickeljust starting to tone slightly, with sharp barrel address, crisp edges. The frame shows 90-95% original to-the-period nickel finish, some slight losses on the underside near the edges and high points. The lever shows some peeling and loss of nickel, and some corrosion and pitting where the nickel peeled. There is also some minor pitting and peeling on the hammer and loading gate. The standard grade wood stocks show some dingsand dents, small losses, but at least very good+. The butt plate shows 60-70% original nickel. There is a 3-piece cleaning rod in the trap. The rear sight and barrel bands show most of their nickel finish. The action is tight, the bore is bright and shows little use. The engraving is very high quality and absolutely genuine to the 19th century. The left side of the frame shows a panel of a young buck surrounded by flowing

Colt Model 1839 Paterson shotgun, 16 gauge, 32" barrel, in very good original condition, serial #26; 1 of less than 225 produced, making it among the rarest of all production Colts. An interesting endorsement came fromCapt. G. J. Raines, who wrote that Colt's shotgun was superior to muskets for Indian warfare, in a letter he wrote to Samuel Colt the day after he fired just such a gun. Refer "The Book of Colt Firearms" by R. L.Wilson, pages 52 and 53. The barrel shows 50-70% original brown, is toning evenly with sharp address on right side, some minor spotting and erosion just starting, but generally very good overall, with sharpedges. The cylinder has gone to a brown with a few areas of spotting, erosion and pinprick pitting just starting, and no visible scene. The frame and mounts are a good patina; the stock is very good+ with aselect grain and a few dents and mars, good wood to metal fit and most of its original varnish. The action is tight, numbers are matching. One of the lowest serial numbers known, lower than any published in our

Small frame Volcanic pistol showing New Haven address, nicely period scroll engraved, blued finish, varnished wood grips, serial #17 on lever, in very good+ to near fine original condition. Note: Also numbered 17beneath grips with no other letters. The barrel shows 30-40% original drifting and toning blue, with some light erosion and pitting just starting, good sharp edges, sharp address. The engraving is of a higherquality than normal with nicely cut open vine scrolls similar to Henry rifles, and not the normal leaf. The frame shows a light trace of gold gilt and has drifted to a dark natural brass patina that is pleasing, withno cleaning. The grips are very good with 60-80% original varnish, some minor nicks, scratches, slight loss at the edges. The hammer and lever show traces of case hardening within a brown patina; the original front and rear sight are retained, the action good, interior good. The follower is correct style, the spring is a little short. The edges are crisp, barrel address is sharp. A very nice small frame Volcanic with

Colt Model 1911Government model .45 ACP cal. semi-automatic pistol, factory inscribed Marion Clinton Robertson on left slide, along with United States Navy shipped to Lt. Cmdr. G. V. Stewart, for Lt. Cmdr. M. C.Robertson, May 17, 1918, factory order #915, one gun in shipment, serial #C99703. The reverse of slide on right side shows patent dates and calibre marking. The pistol shows nicely aged period smooth ivory grips with amellow patina, approximately 95-98% original commercial blue finish remains, some slight scratches, minor losses at gripping areas and edges. The action is tight, the bore is excellent, all correct small parts. Theinscription and shipment dates are verified by factory letter. Marion Clinton Robertson rose to the rank of Rear Admiral and was born in Calvert, TX September 30, 1885. He attended the US Naval Academy, graduated in1909. He was commissioned an Ensign in 1911 and progressed in his promotions to Commodore on April 13, 1944, which was his highest active rank; he was promoted to Rear Admiral when placed on the retirement list in 1947.

Colt civilian First Model Dragoon percussion revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, U.S. marked frame but silver plated straps and varnished wood grips without inspector cartouche, blue and case hardened finish,#7914. This gun is in overall uncleaned very good + condition showing approx. 20% original blue in protected areas of barrel assembly, traces of original case colors on the frame, loading lever and hammer and all matchingvisible serial numbers; cylinder scene is very good to fine with some scattered areas of pitting; crisp action, sharp markings, considerable original silver on backstrap and traces of silver on trigger guard; grips are very good to fine with some even wear and loss to finish. This gun is accompanied by a classic period leather holster with large skirt in overall fair to good condition showing wear and some repair stitching; boththe gun and holster are a one lot consignment from an Oregon family where the pieces descended to the consignor thru earlier generations; first time offered on the collector market. Est.: $7,500-$15,000.

Ithaca Souza Grade 12 gauge single barrel trap shotgun, elaborately factory gold inlaid and engraved with mermaid on trigger guard, #306150T. The gun shows a 34" ventilated rib barrel, choked improved modified. The leftside of the frame shows a gold inlaid hunting dog surrounded by tight engraved scrolls, with engraving extending onto barrel and gold high relief bird and scrolls at left rear of barrel. The engraving also extends onto the right side of the frame and barrel with matching gold dog and bird inlays; the bottom of the frame is tightly engraved "en suite", the center portion on the bottom of the frame shows and inlay of landing duck onwater. The trigger guard shows mermaid as previously mentioned. The barrel shows approximately 98% expertly re-blued finish and frame shows traces of original case hardening drifting to gray with some colorful areas where protected. The trigger guard shows 80% thinning blue. The stocks are also professionally refinished with fancy flaming burl wood grain, fine checkering with fancy panel behind action. An old original to the

Gouache portrait of trapper, signed Jordan, dated 1981, measuring 10" x 8", nicely framed and matted. This southern California artist was well known for his depiction of mountain men.Est.: $150-$300

19th century oil painting on board of French Dragoon on horseback, measuring approximately 14" in height x 10-1/2" in width, left corner is signed "E M" in initials, with first initial reversed. The artwork shows a19th century hand carved and gilded frame, with a 20th century shadowbox frame and glass to protect the image. The artwork is in very good condition, could use a light cleaning. It should be researched as this is a good painting. Est.: $350-$700

Early U.S. Colt First Model martial percussion Dragoon revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #4034. This gun is in overall very good condition showing an overall grey/brownpatina to barrel assembly and cylinder with some slight scattered spots of erosion and pin prick pitting at firing areas; approx. 30% original cylinder scene remaining; traces of case color on frame and loading leverwith balance a mixed silvery tone and grey/brown patina; scattered small old nicks on left side of frame; all matching numbers including arbor except for the wedge that is numbered 631; trigger guard number is earlystyle being split on each side of the forward guard screw; good action, bore and markings; good + grips with visible inspector’s cartouche on left grip with some old mars and staining; a very nice early martial FirstModel Dragoon from an old collection. Est.: $5,500-$11,000.

Pair of fine quality percussion derringers by H. E. Dimick & Co., St. Louis, in fine to excellent condition, showing nicely checkered and ivory inlaid stocks, browned barrels, case hardened locks and mounts; approximately .45 cal., 6-groove rifled, 7/8 stocked to muzzles, with no ramrods, and silver escutcheons and plaque on top of wrist. The locks are marked C Wirsing. The pistols measure 7" overall, with 2-1/2" heavy roundto octagon barrels. The pair remain in fine to near excellent condition showing 80-90% of the original brown and case hardened finish, some minor normal aging; stocks are near excellent with a few marks. H. E. Dimick was a direct competitor to Hawken and was known for his fine quality plains and target rifles, and quality arms of every type. Few specimens of derringers are known by this maker, and this the best and finest condition pair we have ever cataloged. Est.: $14,000-$28,000

Colt 1849 pocket model .31 cal. percussion, 6" barrel, finely Gustav Young style engraved and inscribed Col. W. T. Porter from the inventor", serial #59663. The revolver shows "Sam'l Colt" in script letters on the barrel with Colt's patent hand cut on left side of frame. The engraving shows typical fine Gustav Young quality scrolls with animal heads, cobwebs, parrot eagles, and deluxe wolf engraved on hammer with finely stippledthumb piece. The revolver shows 20-40% blue and case hardening drifting to patina, with some light rust and erosion, pinprick pitting just starting. The cylinder retains 70-80% original scene that is slightly light butfully discernable. The burl wood grips show 80-90% varnish with some edge wear, minor imperfections, and normal aging, but at least very good+. All matching visible serial numbers including matching wedge. The action is tight, the bore is good. The trigger guard and backstrap retain 40-60% darkened original silver with a nice even patina. The inscription is absolutely genuine to the period and the terminology from the inventor

Original oil painting on board signed lower left WHD Koerner. 28”x40”, illustrated for Saturday Evening Post, February 20th, 1926. For a story entitled “No Thoroughfare”. Caption in article reads “Go Away – Don’tcome any nearer”. The artwork shows a lady armed with a double-barrel shotgun holding an intruder at bay in a western fire-light scene. WHD Koerner was one of the master illustrators of America’s wild west alongwith Remington, Russell, Goodwin, and Dunn. He studied under George Ridgeman, Norman Rockwell’s teacher. He also studied with Howard Pyle. Koerner’s work shared techniques and styles in the company of N. C. Wyeth,Dunn, Schoonover, etc. He worked for the most prominent magazines of the era illustrating over 600 pictures. He was a prolific illustrator for Zane Gray and others prominent authors. He traveled to Montana inthe 1920’s and was forever impressed by the West. Maxfield Parish is also listed as an influence on this noted artist. Provenance. Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe. Approx. 1982. Johnson Collection, Idyllwild, CA. Est:

Ultra-rare Colt Model 1900, .38 ACP cal. semi-automatic pistol, commercial blue finish, hard rubber grips, factory gold inlaid "Charles A. Brand U.S.N." at rear portion of right side of slide; shipped toCharles Brand March 30, 1901, one gun in shipment with all features confirmed by factory letter. Currently, there are only two factory gold inlays on documented Model 1900s known to collectors. Lt. Charles A.Brand was the inspector who examined Model 1900 Navy contracts for the Navy at the Colt factory, and these contract pistols bear a "B" inside a triangle on the left trigger guard bow, which was his inspection mark.Charles A. Brand, U.S.N. graduated Annapolis Academy in 1885, retired 1912, and died 1913 in Connecticut. This pistol was originally in Lowell Pauli collection, who is the historian and researcher for the ColtCollectors Association. This pistol has been featured in many publications and articles, most recently in the Rampant Colt, Fall 2007, and discusses another pistol #2280 which was shipped to Salt Lake, Utah with a slide

Colt Single Action Army .45 Colt cal., 5-1/2" barrel, factory engraved nickel plated medallion pearl grips, shipped to Krakuer, Zork & Moye, El Paso, Texas October 23, 1911, serial #319880, one gun in shipment. Aletter from Zork Hardware to David Tate indicates this revolver was received October 28, and carried as stock #250 and lists it was sold to the Camelite Company about a year later. The factory letter is addressed to Hunter Von Leer who is a well known actor who appeared in more than two dozen films and as a terrorist and hit man in the epic television classic Dallas. Another letter from Ben Lane, noted engraver, describes this pistol as being "master engraved by Helfirch with C+ scroll." The pistol is very well known to this cataloger as we sold it many years ago when we handled Mr. Von Leer's collection. The pistol retains 90-95% of its excellent old replated nickel finish which is toned beautifully and aged nicely with ultra sharp edges and markings and the best quality old refinish imaginable. Several experts disagree and believe the plating to

Box lot of 14 gun reference hardbacks, many out-of-print including The William Locke Collection; Gardner’s Small Arms Makers; The Flintlock by Lenk; Know Your Ruger Single Action by Dougan; Compliments of Col. Rugerby Dougan; The Browning High Power Automatic Pistol by Stevens; The Springfield Armory, 1890-1948 by Brophy and others; important additions to the serious collector’s library. Est.: $150-$300.

Box lot of 14 Western history and gun reference books, mostly hardback and many out-of-print including Age of the Gunfighters by Rosa; Firearms of the American West, 1866-1894 by Garavaglia & Worman; The Lawmanof the Authentic Wild West by Horan; The Stagecoach Museum Collection; The Gunfighters by Horan; The Outlaw Trail by Kelly and others; a great grouping. Est.: $150-$300.

Burnside .52 cal. breech loading Civil War carbine in fair to good original condition, serial #37381. The metal surfaces show a gray to brown patina with scattered light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting. Theforend is an old handmade replacement, the butt stock shows an old repair, light refinish, and is otherwise good. The hammer shows some cleaning and coloring to remove pitting. The action is good, the bore isvery good; the markings are clear, correct sights, small parts retained. Est.: $500-$1,000

British Martini-Henry single shot falling block military issue rifle, in .5-77 cal., right side of frame marked VR with crown, Enfield, 1874 date, broad head and crown proof with large I and period stamped beneath the groove. The left side of the breech shows VR and IP proofs, also WD proof with full complement of British proof marks. The left side of the barrel beneath the sight shows the marking "N N E S P", which is handstamped and of the period, probably by arsenal or military. The right side of the butt stock shows an Enfield cartouche, also a re-issue cartouche that is illegible, 1884 date, and many small military stamps from aforeign state or British Province. The barrel and receiver show 75-85% toning original blue with some minor rust and erosion, the stocks show some dings, mars and scratches; a cleaning rod is retained. Theaction is good, bore is good with strong rifling, some minor pitting which may clean; stock shows a well done repair to the wood just behind the action, and a couple of areas of small fill. Est.: $400-$800

German Shutzen rifle with Martini type action, 8 x 15 x 46 cal., blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks, rear and front sights removed. The barrel shows 50-70% toning original blue, the action shows 10-20% case hardening, some light erosion and normal aging. The stocks are fair to good with some scratches, dings, mars, dents, and 1 large chip of wood missing on the right side in the center of the checkering at grip. Good action, excellent bore, would improve greatly with slight restorations. Est.: $400-$800

European military issue musket, probably Belgian, marked V 1838 on breech, converted from flintlock to percussion, breech shows Belgian and GB stamps. The musket measures 58" overall with 42" barrel secured by 3bands, that is approximately .69 cal. smooth bore. The metal surfaces are in good to very good condition with some light erosion, pinprick pitting, mostly at the area of the breech; the stock shows good inspections andcartouches, the butt plate shows some moderate to heavy pitting. An original to-the-period ramrod and bayonet are included. The action good, and generally good overall. Many of these type of European muskets were imported and used during the Civil War. Est.: $400-$800

Highly ornate Keyston Bros., San Francisco, CA silver mounted and tooled black leather parade saddle with wide fully tooled matching breast collar, bridle, bit, reins, etc. This beautiful work of equestrian art is inoverall very good to fine condition showing extensive engraved silver worked panels on the seat’s cantle, horn and front body; extensive matching large ornate conchos trimming to the saddle’s skirts and stirruppanels and large leather tapaderos; Diablo Mfg. Co. engraved bit with tooled leather bridle and reins matching the saddle and with matching engraved conchos showing some with gold horse head mountings. Finding anyone to make a saddle today of this quality would be near cost prohibitive; this is a real stunner! Est.: $12,500-$25,000.

Springfield Model 1863 .58 cal. rifled musket, in good original condition showing a smooth patina finish with some blue and case hardening still showing. Good eagle stamps on lockplate and bolster, 1863 date on rearof lock and breech; stocks good to very good with 2 inspectors cartouches, showing some scratches, dings, mars, small losses at the edges, 1 large chip right in front of lockplate. The right butt stock shows astamped eagle in shield with Whitney Arms Co. below it. The bore is good with strong rifling and may clean to excellent. Cleaning rod included. Est.: $600-$1,200

German combination O/U rifle/shotgun signed "Imman Meffert Suhl" on barrel. The gun measures 43-1/2" overall with 27-3/4" barrels, serial #51317, 16 gauge over rifle barrel marked 7.7 x 58 rimmed. The gun ismissing its forend but the metal fittings were retained and are tied to the front swivel. The barrels show 75-85% original blue, the frame shows 50% case hardening; the stock is good with a couple of marks in thecheckering and an area where the checkering was gouged. The bores are very good and looks like they will clean to excellent; rifle barrel shows a set trigger, the gun is mounted with a side safety and cockingindicators. A G. I. bring-back that needs a little TLC, by a well known pre-war maker. Est.: $600-$1,200

Winchester Model 1892 saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., with all features as standard on carbine. The barrel shows 20-40% original blue, evenly drifting and toning; the magazine tube shows 80% blue; the frame shows traces of blue and cleaning long ago. The stocks are good to very good with normal aging and handling. The butt stock shows the addition of a sling swivel eyelet. The right side of the frame shows an old stamping NPC. The action is good, the bore is very good+, still bright. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Winchester Model 1873 saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., in original good to very good condition, serial #125390A. The carbine shows a light gray to brown patina finish with some traces of blue in protected areas. There is some light surface and pinprick pitting just starting. The barrel address and markings are good, some slight scratches, a couple of dings in the metal, normal aging. The stocks are good showing normalage from carry and use, a few gouges, small losses, slight hairline cracks. The correct small parts and sights are retained, the action is good, the bore is fair to poor. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Sharps New Model carbine converted to .50-70 cal. by arsenal, serial #54008. The barrel shows 75-85% original blue evenly drifting and toning with some light erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The action,lock, butt plate and patchbox show 20-40% case hardening drifting to brown. The stocks are very good with a few storage mars and dings and 2 sharp cartouches E F and D F C. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp,the bore is near excellent. These early Indian War carbines are increasingly sought after due to increasing information as to their use by Texas Rangers, Buffalo Soldiers and cartridge cases found at battle sights in Wyoming and Montana. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Winchester Model 1892 special order rifle, .25-20 cal., half-round/half-octagon barrel, takedown frame, half-magazine, checkered plain pistol grip stock, sling swivel eyelets, hard rubber shotgun butt plate,serial #288594. The barrel and magazine tube show 60-80% original blue that is evenly aging and toning. There is some very light scattered erosion and pinprick pitting. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp. The frame shows 30-50% blue, the takedown collar and forend cap have mostly drifted. The stocks are good to very good with a light old recoating of varnish, no sanding, with excellent wood to metal fit. There are acouple of minor mars on the edges of the butt plate, traces of case hardening on hammer and lever. Original to-the-period sights and small parts retained; the takedown joint is tight. The action good, the bore very good. An unusual special order '92 with a lot of features. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Fine Perazzi SCO-grade 20ga over and under sporting shotgun, 27-1/2” barrels, ventilated rib, single trigger, auto ejectors, finely engraved in game scenes signed thrice “Senerin” and beautifully stocked in finestfigured burl walnut. The receiver shows game birds in flight on both sides, surrounded by beautiful and delicate scrolls. The bottom of the frame shows portrait panel of hunting dog retrieving bird. The mounts are alsobeautifully engraved en suite. The barrels are marked “Imported by Winchester”. Serial number “10055”. The gun shows a straight grip with checkered butt, stock measures approx. 14-1/2” from the trigger to the end of thewood. The condition is fine to excellent with 98-99% original blue, all the original satin finish on frame, all the blue on the trigger guard and excellent stocks. Just shows slight use and minor storage. A desirable and beautiful Perazzi in its original leather case with Perazzi label in lid. Est.: $20,000-$40,000.

Winchester Model 53, .25-20 cal., lever action rifle, 22" barrel, takedown frame, half-magazine, shotgun butt, nickel steel marked barrel, serial #2813. The barrel retains 90-95% original blue as does themagazine tube. The forend cap shows 75% blue. The frame shows 30-50% thinning blue drifting on the edges and on the takedown collar. The stocks are good to very good with many small scratches and mars on theforend; the butt stock is much better with just a few scratches and mars. The wood to metal fit is excellent, and the stocks are about very good overall. There are some minor scratches and normal aging. Thecorrect to-the-period sights and small parts are retained. Action tight, bore bright. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Civil War Spencer carbine with unaltered 21" barrel, .56 cal., serial #27661. The carbine shows a dark brown patina finish with traces of blue case hardening mixed in, scattered light to moderate surface pitting with a fewareas of slightly heavier pitting mostly on the edges of the barrel. The stocks are good to very good with normal aging, small losses, dings, mars, scratches, and a faint trace of cartouche behind saddle ring bar.The correct small parts and sights are retained, the action is good, the bore is dirty and packed with grease, but looks like it would clean to good or better. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver, .44 S&W cal., nickel plated, wood grips, serial #47322 with factory letter indicating shipped March 24, 1877 to M. W. Robinson, New York NY, record indicated nickel finish,wood grips, with 20 other revolvers. The revolver shows 90-95% original nickel, some slight scratches, minor losses at the edges, just beginning slight age. The trigger guard and hammer show 40-60% case hardening. Thesmall parts and screws show original color, the grips are near fine with just a couple of minor scratches and bruises. The action is crisp, the bore is excellent; the barrel, cylinder and latch show assembly number 37.A fine Russian that shows no cleaning and just slight aging, and is near excellent overall. Est.: $4,000-$8,000

Near relic condition deluxe engraved 1875 Remington, considerable traces of original gold finish on ejector rod housing and hammer, ivory grips, numbered 12 under grip. The revolver shows early pinched type frontsight, scattered light to heavy pitting on metal surfaces and indications of silver plate on cylinder, barrel and frame. The metal has gone to a dark patina with light to heavy pitting, and curiously the cylinderwas never engraved but is aged to match and shows a trace of silver. The grips are fragmentary, missing large chips and show staining. The action is working, the bore is surprisingly good, overall a very pleasingwestern relic that was extremely deluxe and elaborate in its day. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Colt Single Action Army U.S. marked Calvary series revolver in Custer serial number range, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, traces of blue and case hardened finish, serial #5337 with full Ainsworth inspections. Refer "Colt Cavalry and Artillery Revolvers, etc." by Kopec and Fenn, page 260 & 261, indicating lot 5 of likely 7th Cavalry used Colts. The table on page 260 puts this single action in the range issued to Company M, 7th Cavalryunder Reno's command. The revolver remains in good to very good condition with a pleasing uncleaned patina finish, 10%+ original blue with some faint evidence of case hardening, good sharp italic addresswith no breaks; good U.S. and patent markings and proper Ainsworth inspections and matching numbers except cylinder which is numbered 4870, Ainsworth inspected with P proof and in Custer range also, in Company Lcommanded by Custer according to graph and also in lot 5. The cylinder condition and aging matches perfectly and was probably soldier or armor switched within the 7th Cavalry. The grips are very good+ with

Colt Single Action Army revolver, U.S. Calvary Series, .45 long Colt cal., 7-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, cartouched wood grips in near fine original condition, serial #81923. The barrel andcylinder show 75-85% original blue that is evenly drifting and toning, with some light erosion and pinprick pitting just starting but also some very bright and inky blue. The frame shows 80-90% colorful case hardeningon left side drifting on the recoil shield and top of frame. The right side of the frame shows 60-70% case hardening with some areas of bright rainbow colors. The top of the frame shows some pitting and some casehardening in the groove. The backstrap and trigger guard show 60-80% dulling original blue. The grips are near fine with sharp 1882 date and JEG cartouche on left and full DFC cartouche on right. The bottom of rightgrip shows DFC stamp; the bottom of the left grip shows XX soldier ID carved in. The front sight is its full original height, the hammer shows 60-70% case hardening which is dulling; the ejector rod housing shows 50-60%

Magnificent bronze dual African subject with glass and wood accents to be used as coffee table. The artwork shows an African lion and cape buffalo coming up through the water and ready to fight. Signed by noted sculptor RonHarron and numbered “23/30”. Approx. 31” at the highest point by 69” across. Condition is fine to excellent, quality of the artwork is excellent and the piece is dynamic. Est: $7,000 - $14,000

Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., nickel finish, wood grips, serial #377, showing pinched front sight and reverse address. The revolver shows 85-95% original nickel drifting on thefiring areas of the cylinder, muzzle and edges. The areas where the nickel has lifted show a light brown patina, just beginning normal age. The grips are very good+ and show a 44 W marking at left bottom with acouple of small losses, slight scratches and very minor imperfections. The nickel is uncleaned with no polishing and all original small parts are retained. The action is good, the bore is bright. Est.:$3,000-$6,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .41 Colt cal., factory nickel plated, 4-3/4" barrel, pearl grips, shipped to Simmons Hardware Co St Louis August 1, 1892 5 guns in shipment with factory letter confirming features,grips not listed. The butt shows an old period script engraving which reads "Joe Hague, B. Coulter and McElliott", consigners notes indicate ownership by W. E. (who is William Drake), Marshall of Fairfax,Minnesota, 1890s-1906, and paperwork indicates line of successive owners from 1905 to 1989. The pistol shows 20-40% original nickel drifting to gray brown patina with some scattered light to moderate erosion andpitting. The markings are good, the edges fairly crisp, the front sight slimmed slightly. The pearl grips fit perfectly and have aged nicely with a few small chips, and are at least very good. All matching serial numbers 145101, good action, good bore. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Remington magazine repeating derringer on Ryders patent, .32 extra short rimfire cal., period scroll engraved, nickel plated, rosewood grips. The derringer shows 92-98% original nickel finish, which is uncleanedand unpolished, with very good grips showing 80% varnish, some minor scratches and edge wear. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, the magazine is a replacement and non-functioning. Est.: $750-$1,500

Henry Rifle in near fine original condition, .44 rimfire cal., serial #8338. The barrel shows 50-70% original blue toning slightly, with some minor erosion and aging just starting. The edges are crisp, the markingsare sharp, and there are areas of very bright blue. The frame shows a lovely uncleaned patina, also with crisp edges, tight fit to the sideplates, and just a couple of small marks. The hammer and lever show strongtraces of case hardening; the butt plate shows a matching patina to the frame. The sights and small parts are all correct. The stock is also very good+ to near fine with 50-70% original varnish, great wood to metalfit, some minor scratching , light aging. The stock shows Henry bump beneath the rear swivel. A 4-piece cleaning rod is contained within the butt trap. The action is tight, the bore is good to very good and stillfairly bright. An exceptional and untouched original Henry rifle with matching butt stock and butt plate. A strong 8.5 on 1 to 10 scale. Est.: $30,000-$60,000

Rare Colt Number 2 ring trigger Paterson rifle, .44 cal., 8-shot, showing 32" heavy octagon barrel, with factory mounted loading lever, right side of barrel cut with groove for loading with flask, serial #336; 1 ofonly 500 produced. The rifle remains in very good original condition, showing a light gray to brown patina finish on barrel, very sharp and crisp address on top of barrel; some light rust and surface erosion, somenicks at the edges, but generally sharp and crisp with original to-the-period front and rear sights. The loading lever shows original colors, is factory installed, and shows a slight crack in the holding ring that secures the plunger. The wedge shows bright original blue and is numbered to match, the bore is near excellent. The cylinder shows 90-100% original scene and appears to have been originally finished in the white as itis sharp and crisp, and shows no evidence of ever being blued. Some pinprick pitting and erosion just starting. The cylinder shows a matching number; the lower portion of the action shows considerable case hardening

Winchester model 1876 Deluxe rifle, .40-60 cal., 24” octagon barrel, full magazine, 3X checkered pistol grip stock, rifle butt, plain trigger, blue and case hardened finish, factory silver grip cap, factory inscribed“C.S. Rutter, Wilesbarre, PA”. With period veneered tang sight, all features as confirmed by factory letter, serial #61759. The rifle remains in fine to near excellent original condition showing 90-95% originalblue on barrel and magazine tube just thinning and drifting slightly. The frame shows 75-85% case hardening with some vivid and beautiful colors, nicely toning, with some slight erosion and normal aging starting at the front of frame. The stocks are also near fine with sharp checkering, 75-85% original varnish, excellent wood to metal fit, 30-50% case hardening on butt plate. The loading gate shows 90% original blue, thedust cover show 75-85% bright original blue. The hammer shows 75-85% case hardening. The lever shows traces of case hardening going to patina. The action is crisp, the bore near excellent. The rifle is completely unabused

Remington .41 cal. O/U derringer with 1-line Remington Arms Co. Ilian NY address (2nd type) refer Remington Double Derringer Book by Drummond, Johnson, etc., page 114. The derringer remains in fine to excellentoriginal condition with 97-99% original bright nickel finish, some slight normal aging, bright blue on small parts and screws at least 90%. Hinges are unbroken, hard rubber grips are fine. The hinge is tightupon the frame, bores are bright. An extra pair of old pearl grips that fit nicely are included. A 9.7 to 9.8 on 1 to 10 scale, not far from mint. Good enough to put in a cardboard box. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Model .32 cal. 5-shot revolver, finely New York style scroll engraved, ivory grips, serial #17 on rear of barrel. The revolver retains 75-85% original nickel drifting on the edges offrame and showing a nice dark brass patina where the nickel has lifted. There is also some small losses on the cylinder and some minor pitting and erosion where this finish has lifted. The grips are very good+ withlovely patina, slight crack and minor imperfections, sharp markings, good action, good bore; there is a screw missing from the extractor rod on the bottom, which should be easily replaced. Est.: $750-$1,500

Smith & Wesson First Model Third Issue .22 cal. 7-shot derringer, New York style scroll engraved, nickel plated, ivory grips, serial #84084. The derringer shows 60-80% uncleaned original nickel with most of the loss on the cylinder. There is some scattered erosion and pinprick pitting; the ivory grips are at least very good with a nice patina. The action is good, the markings are good, generally good overall. Est.: $800-$1,600

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Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal., 4-3/4" barrel, factory engraved, nickel finish, raised carved pearl grips, shipped to Simmons Hardware St Louis MO November 3, 1889, 2 guns in shipment, all featuresconfirmed by factory letter except barrel length not listed and stocks listed as rubber (Colt allies like Simmons often added aftermarket pearl grips to increase their margin of profit). The revolver shows traces of original nickel drifted to gray brown with scattered light to moderate pitting and some slightly heavier pitting at the muzzle. The metal surfaces show a little wear at the edges, the markings are slightly light,engraving also slightly worn from being carried in a holster. The grips are nicely carved in high relief with a great steer's head and fit well. The front sight has been trimmed slightly, the action good, the borefair. An attractive factory engraved black powder that shows honest use and was carried a long way in a holster from the pattern of wear. Est.: $7,000-$14,000

Remington .41 cal. O/U derringer showing 2-line E Remington & Sons address, finely New York style scroll engraved, pearl grips, silver plated with blue accents, serial #208, circa about 1868 to early 1870s. Thederringer retains approximately 60-80% original finish with most of the loss on the frame and most of the finish still retained on the barrels. The metal is just slightly discolored with beginning age, some smallareas of pinprick pitting. The grips are very good+, the hammer and ejector show most of their bright original blue. The hinges are unbroken and the markings are sharp, the bores are very good with just some slightareas of aging. The engraving is more deluxe than normally found, and of the style attributed to L. D. Nimschke. Refer Remington Double Derringer Book by Drummond Johnson, etc., page 76 for similar engravedexample. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Colt Model 1878 DA Frontier revolver, .45 Colt cal., nickel plated, hard rubber grips, backstrap period stamped" R.C.A. 13" , indicating use by Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with Royal marked holster showingR.C.M.P. marking on its reverse. The Frontier shows 85-95% original nickel that is peeling on the cylinder and edges of frame, and at muzzle. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, the trigger and hammer showconsiderable bright blue. The grips are very good+, the action good, the bore good. From an old Canadian collection whose owner was a top official in law enforcement. The holster is good with opening to the seam atthe rear. A nice rig. Est.: $3,000-$6,000

Colt Richards conversion of 1860 Army to .44 center fire, blue and case hardened finish, select varnished wood grips, British proofed, serial #2533 with E marking indicating shipment to London agency. The revolvershows 15-30% original blue on barrel drifting on edges and sides but very colorful by breech, bottom of barrel, top of barrel at muzzle, and where protected. The barrel address is sharp and there is some erosion,spotting and just beginning pinprick pitting. The cylinder shows 75-85% original scene with mostly visible engagement dates. There is a small amount of pitting and traces of blue on the cylinder. The frame shows 10-20% case hardening mixed with a mottled light brown patina. The hammer shows traces of case hardening. The ejector rod housing shows traces of blue and the ejection system retains its original parts. The grips show a slightly better than average grain and about 50% thinning varnish, and are rated at very good+. There is a trace of blue on the backstrap; the front sight has been slimmed slightly. All matching serial numbers, good

Colt Cloverleaf .41 rimfire cal. house pistol, factory style engraved, standard 3" barrel, in good condition, serial #1492. The revolver shows a light gray to brown patina finish on barrel and cylinder, good markings, and normal aging. The frame shows an uncleaned patina and is fairly crisp. The grips are good to very good with some slight edge wear, normal aging; action good, interior good, the engraving although sparseis absolutely original to-the-period. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

1860 Army Colt, .44 cal. percussion with desirable fluted cylinder, 8" barrel, Army sized grips, in range that may have been shipped to Confederacy shortly before the war, serial #712. The barrel and cylindershow light cleaning long ago during period of use, now drifting back to patina. The barrel and cylinder show some light to moderate pitting, but the barrel address is sharp and patent marks visible on cylinder.There are some nicks and mars on the edges of the fluted cylinder. The frame shows some light to moderate pitting and is a 4-screw. The backstrap and trigger guard show about 40% original silver plate that is bubblingand peeling. The loading lever shows a mottled patina with a trace of case hardening, some minor pitting. The grips are good, with marks from attachment of stock and small losses, normal wear and aging. All matching serial numbers, good action, fair bore. There are several Army's known within the 700 range that were shipped to Atlanta. Est.: $3,750-$7,500

Colt Model 1878 DA frontier revolver, .44-40 cal., 7-1/2" etched barrel, nickel finish, hard rubber grips, serial #19959. The revolver shows approximately 50-70% original nickel with a fully visible etched panel.The metal surfaces show light cleaning long ago and some minor erosion and pinprick pitting. The front sight is slimmed very slightly, the etched panel is 90%+. The grips are good with slight edge wear, smallparts and screws show some original finish. The cylinder pin is an old replacement. The back of the hammer shows bright original blue, the bore is very good+ and still bright. A nice frontier with an exceptionaletched panel. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Smith & Wesson New Model Number 3, .44 Russian cal., special factory order 8" barrel, blued finish checkered wood grips, #034171 indicating manufacture as a Club gun. Factory letter indicates no recordavailable. The revolver retains 90-95% original blue finish, some losses at the high points and edges, the front sight is an extra high and odd shaped sight which appears factory, the grips are fine to excellent,the trigger guard and hammer show considerable case hardening. There is a slight index line, the action is good, the bore is excellent, the cylinder is matching. The pistol has an extra fine honed action.It is believed that this pistol was a demonstrator or presentation. Est.: $4,000-$8,000

Lot of leather holsters, six total: 1) Heiser Denver flap holster for 5-1/2" single action, #431, very good condition, name scratched in small letters Wall's; 2) embossed leather holster showing cowboy,florals, game scenes for 7-/12" single action, DA Smith & Wesson or Merwin, condition poor; 3) Mexican made leather holster for medium to small frame 5" revolver with American style cartridge belt, 38loops, good condition; 4) a thin leather chamois lined small frame revolver holster with nickel plated belt loop, 1920s-40s, good condition; 5) Heiser Denver medium size revolver holster, probably .38 smith or colt, 1910-1915, good condition; 6) early 20th century 1900-1920 circa Mexican holster for small frame revolver with 2-1/2" barrel, double loop, 32 size cartridge loops with matching belt, good condition, very cute.Est.: $350-$700

Unusual triple loop carved western style holster for 5-1/2" single action marked Henry Nordhaus maker Deming NM. The holster shows reduction of the bottom portion to let the barrel stick out, probably for use with7-1/2" at a later period. The condition is fair showing carry and use on the frontier. A very desirable western maker. Est.: $750-$1,500

Winchester Model 1892 special order rifle, .44-40 cal., 24" round barrel, half-magazine, sling swivel eyelets, serial #526690. The barrel retains 90-95% original blue thinning at the muzzle, with some spotting. The frame shows 90-95% bright original blue, with similar spotting, mostly on the left side. The hammer, lever and butt plate show 50-70% case hardening with some rainbow colors on the lever. The stocks are very good+ with anice light color, 90% varnish, some minor dings, mars, scratches. Sharp markings, very crisp overall, inside and bore near mint. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Winchester Model 1895 saddle ring carbine, in .303 cal., blue finish, Lyman receiver sight, serial #68872, made about 1913. The barrel retains 90-95% original blue, the frame shows 75-85% original blue drifting onthe high points and edges, a light patina has developed where the finish is lost, and the markings are sharp and crisp. The stocks are very good+ and would be fine except a large gouge has been sanded on the top of the combat left side 1" in front of the butt plate. There is a few scratches on the metal; the action is tight, the interior shows very little use. The bore is dark and dirty, packed in grease. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Special order Winchester Model 1886 short rifle, .45-70 cal., 22" round barrel, full magazine, hard rubber shotgun butt plate, sling swivel eyelets of factory style, serial #136831. The right side of the butt stockis period stamped Bregent 1786 St Catherine (Street) Montreal. Bregent was probably a dealer who sold it. The barrel and magazine tube show 90-95%+ original blue, some slight drifting on the muzzle and by the barreladdress; also the barrel seems to be of lighter weight than standard. The frame shows 80-90% original blue thinning on the high points and belly. The hammer and loading lever show 75-85% case hardening.There is a large blemish on the right top of forend which is approximately 1-1/2" x 1/4" which is a slight scorch mark. The butt stock shows a large sliver missing from the toe, approximately 2-7/8" x 3/4" tapering toa point, and portion of the butt plate missing at that area. The stocks are a nice light color and show some minor scratches and other than the 2 mentioned defects would be at least very good and excellent wood to

Remington New Model revolving rifle, .36 cal. percussion, nickel plated, checkered select wood stocks, serial #88, 1 of only approximately 1,000 produced. The rifle shows a 24" half-round/half-octagon barrel,with 3-line barrel address and left rear of trigger guard stamped 36 for caliber. The rifle shows 75-85% of a 19th century nickel finish which is peeling, and areas where nickel has lifted show some minor pitting and erosion. The stocks show a select wood grain, nice checkering, about 75% varnish and are at least very good. The rear sight is a well made old replacement. The action is good, the interior is good. The nickel wasprobably dealer applied and not factory in our opinion. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .38-40 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, serial #886004. The rifle shows approximately 90-95% original blue on barrel and magazine tube, some slight losses at the edges and muzzle area. The frame shows 75-85% original blue, the forend cap has drifted as has the butt plate and show a light gray metal color. The stocks are near fine with an excellent wood to metal fit, and show a coating of Linspeed or similar product. The markings are sharp, the action is tight, the bore is bright and near excellent. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal., 7-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, original to-the-period high relief carved Mexican snake and eagle grips, serial #176256, made about 1896-1897. The revolvershows 30-50% original blue and case hardening, evenly thinning and toning with some light beginning erosion and pinprick pitting, good sharp edges and markings, with some areas of bright colors still showing.There is a reverse E stamp at the left front of frame, directly across from the caliber marking, and the stamp may be an F and E letter combined. The grips are very well carved and fit nicely, small losses at theedges and toes, and 1 large repair at the back of right grip, which is well done. The grips show the higher screw hole location and are probably by Hartley & Graham or other New York ally. The markings are sharp, theedges are crisp, the front sight is its full height, the action good, the bore bright. We have seen this "E" stamp on a dozen guns in the southwest over the last 40 years, but are not aware of its significance. Est.:

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 5-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, raised carved medallion pearl grips showing steer head on right side, serial #174185 made about 1896-97. The revolvershows roll die marked Colt Frontier Six Shooter on left side of barrel. The revolver retains 30-50% original blue and case hardening drifting to a light patina with some scattered erosion, pinprick pitting,normal aging and just a small amount of cleaning long ago. The front sight is slightly trimmed, the grips are very good+ with deep set medallions facing the same direction, and fit well, show a couple smallchips. The action is not working properly or holding on full cock, the bore is very good. An attractive single action with very nice factory grips that are slightly later in the period. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Colt Bisley Model single action revolver, .38 Colt cal., 4-3/4" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber grips, serial #285182, manufactured about 1906. The Bisley remains in near fine original conditionshowing 90-95% original blue on barrel, some minor scratches and nicks, slight loss at the muzzle with minor reshaping of front sight. The ejector rod housing shows 70-80% original bright blue drifting on the frontedge. The cylinder shows 75-85% original bright blue, losses at the edges with a normal index line. The frame shows 75-85% case hardening with good rainbow colors still fairly strong. The backstrap and triggerguard show 50-70% bright blue, the grips are crisp and very good+ to near fine. All matching serial numbers, good markings, good action, bright bore. An exceptional Bisley in a scarce configuration of caliber andbarrel length. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Wide cartridge belt of Ranger style, double stamped F A Meanea, Cheyenne, Wyo. The belt is approximately 3-1/8" wide for large caliber rifle cartridges, .30-30 fits well, nickel plated brass harness type buckle,waist size approximately 42. The condition is very good+ to near fine, with a nice burnish to the original leather color, some minor scratches, normal aging; marked on the tab and center body near first cartridgeloop. The best Meanea cartridge belt of this style we have seen for sale in a decade, and we would rate it as a 9+ for a frontier leather collector. Absolutely genuine. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Combination cartridge belt/money belt marked El Paso Saddlery Co El Paso, TX; measures approximately 2-3/4" wide, stamped 44 on tab and 30. The loops fit .30-30 cartridges well, and are positioned for rifle cartridges as they are higher up on the belt. A Texas Ranger's badge is pinned to the loop, which is made out of a silver Mexican coin, shows the state of Texas engraved on the star. The badge is correctly made but we cannotguarantee it as these have been heavily copied by fakers; however, we do like the patina and it is from an old collector's estate. Also, the copies generally do not have the state of Texas engraved on them,with a dot for location of Ranger Station. It is our feeling this was added by the individual who wore it. Est.: $600-$1,200

Colt 1861 Navy revolver, .36 cal. percussion, later scroll engraved, darkened silver plate, ivory grips, serial #5636 The engraving, although hand cut is not genuine to-the-period, and it is our opinion that the engraving is 20th century, although our consigner bought it for original engraving a decade ago. The pistol shows considerable darkened silver plate that has turned black and at least 50% remains, with no recentcleaning, some light to moderate pitting and erosion. The cylinder shows about 75% restored scene; the grips show some large chips and losses and do not fit well and may be from another Colt revolver. The pistol is cased within a relined old correct style box. The quality of the relining is excellent and is hard to detect except the partitions are slightly too thick and not tapered correctly. An excellent and original William Read Boston label is glued into the lid and in fine condition. A Remington-type flask, Navy mold, Eley cap tin, Navy wrench and reproduction skin cartridges are included. The revolver shows matching serial

Colt Model 1878 DA Frontier revolver, .45 Colt cal, 7-1/2" barrel, New York style scroll engraved, nickel plated, pearl grips, serial #1261, cased with accessories. The revolver shows typical New York scroll inwhat we would describe as A to B coverage on a Single Action, approximately 40-60% original to the period nickel remains with some erosion and pinprick pitting where the finish has lifted and the metal is exposed.There has been no polishing or cleaning to the metal surfaces. The barrel address is sharp, the edges crisp, the grips are very good+ and fit impeccably. The trigger and hammer show considerable original blue; theaction is out of time and not working properly, the bore is very good. The pistol is contained within a partition style blue velveteen lined case which is somewhat English in its styling. The interior of thecase shows an excellent old relining which is almost imperceptible (the partitions are just a bit thick and air seal too high). The interior of the case is very good+, old screwdriver, cleaning rod and 2 Colt type

Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .30 US cal., 28" round barrel, serial #39749. The barrel shows 90-95% original blue, a couple areas of slight erosion, beginning age and a few minor scratches. The frame shows75-85% original blue that is drifting on the lever and edges with some scratches. The stocks are good to very good with some minor dings, mars, a carved V by the top of the comb and some other minor imperfections.Original to-the-period sights and small parts are retained. The action is good, the bore is dirty and at least good, and may clean to excellent. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .40-72 cal., 26" round barrel, Lyman receiver sight, in fine to excellent condition, serial #42396. The barrel retains 95-98% original blue just drifting slightly at themuzzle and edges with a couple of very slight scratches. The receiver shows 90-95% blue, some slight losses on the edges, minor scratches, normal aging. The stocks are very good+; the butt stock shows a few minorscratches, mars and dings. Good markings, tight action, excellent bore, shows very little use. Est.: $1,750-$3,500

Winchester Model 1886 special order rifle, .45-70 cal., half round/half octagon barrel, takedown frame, checkered deluxe pistol grip stocks, half magazine, Lyman rear and Jack sights, serial #132296, Winchester Expressfolding rear sights, shotgun butt, rubber recoil pad, targeted received in the warehouse December 9, 1904 and shipped on the same day, returned and repaired May 6, 1905, with all features verified by factoryletter. One feature that is not mentioned in the factory letter is the stock is of custom proportions with a lower comb than normally found, stock measures 14" to the end of the wood, 14-3/4" to the end of the factory pad. The barrel shows 75-85% toning original blue finish with some erosion, pinprick pitting just starting, the loss of finish at the edges. The barrel address and markings on the barrel are sharp. The frame shows 40-60% original finish drifting on high points and edges, and the finish on the takedown collar and forend cap has drifted to traces. The magazine shows most of its blue. The stocks are good to very good with some even wear to

Cased engraved Sharps four-barrel derringer, .30 cal., 3” barrels, brass frame, ivory grips, serial #39. This gun is in overall good condition showing matching low two-digit serial number on butt and bottom of barrelassembly; grey patina to barrels, fair bores, barrel release screw is in case but needs re-threading; action also needs work; engraving is definitely period and more extensive than usual coverage with “R/B”initials on backstrap; beautiful fine mellow ivory grips; case is in overall very good condition showing expertly redone side compartment with sliding cover and air seal; also beautifully accomplished brown relining; accessories include a fine English style metal oiler, a carved wood cleaning rod and an old wood gripped screwdriver. A very desirable early engraved Sharps derringer with a great look! From an old collection.Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Colt Model 1851 Navy percussion revolver, small trigger guard, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #63314. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing a brown patinaon barrel and cylinder with considerable original cylinder scene remaining; traces of original case colors on the frame, loading lever and hammer, traces of silver on brass trigger guard and back strap, fair bore,crisp action, very good markings, all matching visible serial numbers including arbor, un-marked wedge, replaced loading lever screw and wedge screw; overall good wood grips with some scattered mars andscratches; accompanied by an original brass bent spout powder flask with dark patina; early brass Colt’s Patent bullet mold and Eley cap tin; also accompanied by a modern wood two piece wood presentation case without partitions and bag of misc. additional display pieces that could be used in the completion of the well-made reproduction casing. From an old collection. Est.: $1,600-$3,200.

Remington New Model 1858 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood grips with inspector’s cartouche, #74642. The gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing approx.70% original blue on barrel, cylinder and loading lever with approx. 20% original finish on frame with balance gone to a pleasing brown patina, brass trigger guard, old replaced trigger guard screw, crispaction, good bore, very good barrel address, fine wood grips with a crisp cartouche on left grip. The gun is accompanied by a finely –made modern wood casing that was painstakingly and accurately constructed bythe consignor with partitions and purple lining finely accomplished (the case is so well done it could fool many as original); accessories include an authentic Remington brass powder flask in good condition; aColt’s Patent bullet mold showing an old re-blue, an Eley Bros. cap tin and four replacement percussion nipples, frame screw and display case key; also included are cast conical and round lead display balls. From an

Colt Root Model No. 2 spur trigger percussion revolver, .28 cal., 3-1/2” octagon barrel, round cylinder, wood grips, #9020. This gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing 25% original finish,matching visible serial numbers, considerable original cylinder scene remaining; fine wood grips, good bore; action needs work; accompanied by an expertly made reproduction wood casing with finely made partitions andlining including correct brass hinges and lock with functioning key (a labor of love constructed by the consignor that could fool some as appearing completely authentic); original accessories including an eagle brass flask with beautiful dark patina, a Colt’s Patent brass bullet mold and an Eley cap tin. From an old collection. Est.: $1,600-$3,200.

Western style double loop holster for 5-1/2" single action marked J S Collins & Co, Cheyenne Wyo. The holster shows a plugged bottom, plain brown leather, no tooling, in good condition showing normal folding,fraying, scuffs and aging, but good seams and generally very good overall. An earlier period of production for this maker. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Lot of 3 well carved western double loop holsters, 1 studded. The first is a medium brown color marked Heiser Denver Model 711, good condition, for medium frame DA revolver with 5-6" barrel. The second is anattractive double loop holster with wide skirts, early florals, marked Heiser #13 for 4-3/4" single action, shows hole drilled for hammer loop, the top skirt shows hole drilled or punched with rawhide loop for tie down,and extra hole in belt loop also for tie down. The condition is good, an attractive holster. The third is a studded holster marked Heiser Denver nicely carved, top cut down for medium frame DA revolver, with 5"barrel, fair to good condition, good patina on the studs, normal cracking and aging. Nicely carved and well marked holster. Est.: $600-$1,200

Winchester Model 1886 cutaway demonstrator or salesman's sample, showing 24" barrel, half-magazine, rifle butt, .33 cal. marked, express type rear sight, assembly number 2224 on inside of tang, no serial number. Themetal surfaces show a brown patina finish with traces of blue, stocks are good to very good with some small chips, minor dings and mars. The action is working, the rifle is fully cut away to show operating mechanics,and the butt stock is removable showing stamping on inside portion of stock "N. C. Raven". Great for display. Est.: $3,500-$7,000+

Winchester Model 1886 saddle ring carbine, .40-82 cal., blue and case hardened finish, serial #32015. The barrel and magazine tube show 75-85% original blue thinning on edges and top of barrel, some minor scratches, afew dents and minor dings. The barrel address is sharp as is the caliber marking. The bands show 50-70% thinning original blue. The frame shows 70-80% case hardening with good rainbow colors just drifting slightlyand beginning to age naturally. There are areas of vivid case hardening where protected. The hammer and lever show 50-70% case hardening; the loading gate shows 75% thinning blue. The stocks are very good andwould be fine other than a mar and gouge on the right side behind the receiver and 1 impression dent on the right side of forend. There are some minor scratches, excellent wood to metal fit. The bolt retains 95%original blue, the tang shows most of its vivid case hardening as does the inside of the lever. The inside of the action shows little use, the bore is near fine and probably would clean to excellent. It would

Winchester Model 1876 special order rifle, .50-95 cal., 22" round barrel, half-magazine, shotgun butt with iron butt plate, British proofed, showing period inscription on lifter "presented by L. H. to C.H." in fancy script letters. The barrel has been neatly reduced to 22" from the original 26" length, undoubtedly by English gun dealer who sold it. The rifle is mounted with a non-factory 4-leaf folding rear sight of high Englishquality, with a matching ivory bladed front sight. The rifle retains 75-85% original blue overall, most of the loss on the edges of the frame, and scattered light erosion and just beginning pinprick pitting. Themarkings are sharp, the edges are crisp, there is some dried grease that should be cleaned. The hammer and lever show considerable case hardening within their patina, at least 20-30%, the oil finishedstocks are very good+ with a few minor scratches, storage marks, etc. The markings are sharp, the action good, bore very good+ and still bright; the original Winchester Express .50 cal. marked dust cover is

Winchester Model 1873 First Model saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., with thumbprint dust cover, serial #24873. The barrel and magazine tube show a lightly cleaned metal surfaces going back to patina with goodbarrel address; the frame has gone to brown with traces of blue mixed in. The stocks have been lightly sanded and refinished. The original small parts are retained; action good, bore rough, some screws replaced.These early carbines are hard to find and were in evidence of use at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876 by the American Indian insurgents who left .44-40 cal. cartridge cases behind. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

1860 Henry rifle, .44 rimfire cal., in very good+ original condition, showing considerable original blue finish, serial #9721. The barrel shows 50-70% original blue beginning to drift and tone with someerosion, pinprick pitting mostly developing on the left side of the barrel, and some very colorful areas of bright blue. The edges are crisp, the markings are sharp. The frame is very crisp with a nice patina and tightfit to the sideplates. The hammer and lever show considerable traces of case hardening; the stocks are very good+ to near fine with excellent wood to metal fit, a couple of minor scratches and slight marks, and atleast 70% original varnish. The right side of the butt stock has been neatly carved with the name Carsley, which was probably by a professional carver. The rifle is mounted with original sling swivels, and shows theproper Henry bump underneath the swivel. All original sights and small parts are retained; there is beautiful color on the bolt and firing pin. The action is tight, the bore is fairly bright and the rifle has

Sharps Model 1874 sporting rifle, .45 2-1/10" cal., 30" octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hardened finish, shipped May 27, 1879 to A. J. Plate & Co., San Francisco, CA who was a well knownwestern dealer. The barrel shows 75-85% original blue dulling and toning slightly, with some beginning erosion and pinprick pitting just starting on the left side of the barrel. The markings are sharp, the edgesare crisp, the frame, lever and hammer show 20-40% case hardening, drifting to silvery gray patina. The stocks are good to very good with nice wood to metal fit, some scratches, mars, normal aging and about 75%varnish. The original period sights and small parts are retained, the action is good, the bore is very good and still bright with strong rifling. Est.: $6,000-$12,000

Colt Model 1855 First Model sporting rifle, .36 cal., 24" round barrel, retaining original side mounted cleaning rod and oiler, serial #274. The rifle retains 50-70% original blue drifting on the edges with some spotting and erosion down the left side, some light cleaning of these areas and some minor pitting. The barrel address is sharp and crisp; the cylinder shows Colts patent, sporting rifle, with 75% original cylinderscene. The stock is very good+ to near fine with 90% varnish, a few dings and mars, excellent wood to metal fit; case hardening still showing on early butt plate. The original rear and front sight are retained,the action is good, the interior near excellent. Only approximately 1,000 of these early rifles were manufactured and they are hard to find in this nice condition especially with rod and oiler. Est.:$14,000-$28,000

Meachum style conversion of Sharps to sporting rifle, showing heavy octagon barrel marked W. Cooper Bozeman, Mt, serial #C36905 on action, .45 cal. bore with straight case. The barrel measures 30" and approximately1-nearly 3/8" across the center; the rifle weighs nearly 16 lbs. The barrel shows no serial numbers or markings and is probably made by W. Cooper. The metal surfaces show a patina finish with light to moderatescattered erosion and pitting, some blue mixed in on the barrel, the barrel shows an old coating of varnish. The stocks are worn and show a repair at the wrist, dings, mars, scratches, weathering and some small lossesin the forend, fair to good overall. The butt plate is heavily rusted, and there is some weathering and shrinking around the butt plate. The rifle is mounted with double triggers, shows a Lawrence marked rear sightand a large western style blade and post front sight. The action is good, the bore is fair to good with some erosion at the breech from heavy shooting. An attractive Sharps rifle that could honestly be called a

Colt Lightning pump action magazine fed repeating rifle in scarce .50-95 express cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifle butt in very good+ to near fine original condition, serial #1969. The barrel retains 30-50% original blue evenly drifting and toning, some scattered light erosion and pinprick pitting, mostly on the edges of the barrel. The barrel address is sharp and crisp, the magazine tube shows 90-95% blue,the frame shows 80-90% blue with some scratches, minor losses at the edges. The hammer shows 60-80% case hardening, the stocks are very good with a couple of minor dings and mars, good sharp checkering on theforend, slightly better than average grain on butt stock, great wood to metal fit and at least 80% varnish. The action is tight, the bore is bright and near excellent. The original sights and small parts are retained. Rarely encountered in .50 express cal. Est.: $7,500-$15,000

Winchester Model 1886 special order lever action rifle, .45-90 cal., 26" octagon barrel, half-magazine, shotgun butt with metal butt plate, blue finish, folding express type rear sight, serial #125456. The barrel shows 85-95% original blue that is dulling and toning naturally with some minor erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The barrel address and edges are sharp and crisp. The frame shows 75-85% original bluewith some minor scratches, slight drift to patina, losses at the high points and edges and beginning normal age. The forend cap shows 50-60% toning blue; the hammer and lever show strong traces of case hardeningwithin the patina. The butt plate shows 30-50% blue; the belly of the stock just behind the tang is stamped 93/238 in a military style. The action is tight, the bore is at least good and very dirty, lookslike it would clean substantially. Est.: $3,500-$7,000

Cased Colt Model 1862 Police percussion revolver, .36 cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #44874. This gun is in overall very good condition showing a plum brown patina to barrel andcylinder with traces of case colors on the frame, hammer and loading lever, very good bore, crisp action, good grips with scattered old mars and scratches from carry and storage; period case is overall good to verygood condition with some old scratches and an old crack to the lid on the right back side; interior is good with original lining in the lid and around the bottom edges of case; partitions have been expertly re-lined;accessories include combination screwdriver/nipple wrench, nickel plated brass spread eagle period flask, well-used Colt’s Patent iron bullet mold, extra period percussion nipples and cast conical and round lead balls. From an old collection. Est.: $2,000-$4,000.

Sharps Meacham style conversion, .45 2-1/10” cal., 30” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, double set triggers, #98651. This gun is in overall untouched good condition showing traces ofblue finish mixed in with brown patina on the barrel and hints of original case colors under the hammer on the lock plate with balance of action gone to brown and silvery toning; good action, set triggers working attime of description; bore should clean to good +; wood stocks are overall good showing scattered wear and old mars from carry and storage; blade front sight and period blacksmith shop style rear buckhorn sight.Classic appearance! From an old collection. Est.: $2,200-$4,400.

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal., 7-1/2" barrel, New York style scroll engraved, nickel plated, double raised carved pearl grips showing steer heads on both sides, serial #40011. The revolver shows40-60% original nickel that has evenly drifted and toned, some minor erosion and pinprick pitting and good clean metal surfaces. The markings on barrel and patent marks on frame are good, the grips arebeautifully carved and fit impeccably and were made for this revolver. The grips are very good+ with a couple of small chips. The action is good, the bore is good, all matching visible serial numbers with correctsmall parts. Factory letter confirms caliber and nickel finish, shipped to B. Kittredge & Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 7, 1879, 50 guns in shipment; barrel length, stocks, and engraving not listed. The engraving isdefinitely of New York style; we would attribute it to the shop of L. D. Nimschke. Kittredge was Colt's major dealer in the west at this time and had New York contacts for engraving. Est.: $17,500-$35,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, fully deluxe grade period scroll engraved with raised carved pearl grips, gray patina finish, serial #119114. Interestingly, this pistol shows a verydeluxe pattern similar to pistol #253161, which was presented to Robert D. Meldrum. The engraving is attributed to Helfricht, although there is no factory record on this serial number, possibly indicating a displaygun or presentation by Colt. There is traces of old gold gilt beneath the grips and traces of plating where protected. The metal surfaces show a lightly cleaned gray patina finish, with scattered light to moderatepitting, the quality of the engraving is excellent and beautifully accomplished. The grips are extra finely carved and show a large chip from bottom left, a few other chips and losses, and are about good to verygood. The markings are good, the action good, the bore fair. A very deluxe and interesting Colt Single Action and one of only two this cataloger has seen engraved in this highly unusual pattern. Est.:

Colt Model 1862 Police .36 cal. percussion revolver, 5-1/2" barrel, extra deluxe New York style scroll engraved attributed to L. D. Nimschke, brown patina finish, period pearl grips, serial #23868. The revolvershows extensive and finely cut scrolls that are far more intricate and elaborate than normally found. There is extra treatment around the muzzle, barrel address and generally finer quality throughout. Themetal surfaces show a brown patina with some minor pitting, good markings, fairly crisp edges and the engraving is still well defined. The original to-the-period pearl grips fit impeccably and are at least verygood with 1 or 2 small losses. The backstrap and trigger guard show 20-30% original silver, all matching serial numbers. The revolver is contained within its original to-the-period red velveteen lined partitionstyle case showing rounded corners which advanced collectors identify as Hartford era. The case is in very good condition with some minor fading and fraying, and impressions from contact, but at least very

Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .38-40 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, serial #715213B. The rifle remains in very good to near fine condition, showing 90-95% original blue on barrel andmagazine tube. The frame shows 60-80% original blue that has flaked and is now toning. The forend cap and butt plate show most of their late production blue finish. The stocks are very good with a light color,80-90% varnish, some scratches, storage dings and mars. The correct small parts and sights are retained, very crisp and sharp and near excellent overall. Made about 1923. Est.: $3,000-$6,000

1866 Winchester saddle ring carbine, .44 rimfire cal., serial #123678. The barrel and magazine tube show a dark and smooth brown patina finish with traces of blue mixed in. The barrel address is slightly light, theframe and butt plate show light cleaning long ago and a few nicks, mars and scratches, but at least good with tight side plates. The stocks are good to very good with some scratches, marks from saddle ring, deepscratch in forend from removal of band, some dents, mars and a stamp in the wood behind the tang. The original sights and small parts are retained; there is a rod in the butt. The action is good, the bore is rough. Est.: $4,000-$8,000

Winchester Model 1873 special order deluxe rifle, .44-40 cal., 24" octagon barrel, button magazine, rifle butt, 3X checkered burl wood stocks, long range veneer type tang sight, beech front sight with gold platedring, serial #175225. The rifle remains in stunning fine to excellent original condition, with 97-99% bright original blue on the barrel. The frame shows 90-95% rainbow case hardening, the hammer and levershow 75-85% case hardening; the loading gate and dust cover show 90-95% bright original blue. The butt plate shows 75-85% case hardening; the stocks show sharp checkering, nearly all their original varnish, a coupleof minor scratches and handling marks, and fine to excellent overall with just a hint of aging. The bolt shows most of its original finish, the action super tight, the bore excellent. The bottom of the frame and tangshow 95-98% fiery original case hardening. A very strong 9.8 on 1 to 10 scale; and in more than 40 years of dealing in fine Winchesters we have seen only about 3 in better condition. Est.: $40,000-$80,000

Beautiful and fancy Gustav Young engraved Colt Model 1851 percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, fantastic raised carved ivory grips, #93226; formerly in the famous Harold’s Clubcollection, tag #127. This gun is in overall fine condition showing an old dipped blue finish with crisp markings, sharp edges, all matching visible serial numbers, just a slight amount of polishing; traces ofcylinder scene remaining; all matching visible serial numbers; hand engraved “Colt’s Patent” on left side of frame, Hartford barrel address; action is crisp, bore is good, all cylinder pins remaining on back ofcylinder; period replacement wedge, traces of original silver remain on the trigger guard and backstrap; grips are spectacular with a finely raised carved American Eagle standing proudly on a “Liberty” marked scroll on theleft side that shows wear and a great patina; right side of the grip shows an old quality repair. These grips are attributed to a Philadelphia carver of the correct period and a pair of presentation 1861 Navies belonging

Important and museum quality pair of Revolutionary War flintlock pistols by J. Walsh of Philadelphia, formerly in Charles DuPont collection. Walsh only worked from the 1770s to 1780 when his equipment wasadvertised for sale and he disappeared from any known record. Walsh was a maker for the Committee of Safety and it is likely these pistols were made on custom order for an American Revolutionary War era officer. Thepair are featured in the Roll of Honor, March 1989, center spread, where it recants the story that DuPont purchased 1 pistol from a known Pennsylvania dealer in 1942, and he made an agreement with legendary collectorSam Smith who owned its mate, that whoever passed away first would bequeath their pistol to the other. Mr. DuPont considered this pair the finest Revolutionary War flintlock pistols in private hands, made in thebirthplace of our Nation. The pair measure 14-1/2" overall with 8" brass cannon barrels, brass lockplates with nicely engraved brass mounts. The pistols are both signed "J Walsh" on the lockplates, and marked "J

Pair of finest quality American percussion pocket pistols of deringer size, signed John Krider, Philadelphia, with ornately engraved silver mountings, gold bands and inlay, hinged compartment in back side of grip andother deluxe features including fine checkered burl wood stocks. The pair measure 7-1/2" overall, with 4" barrels of .38 cal. rifled with 7 grooves. The locks are ornately engraved in scroll motifs, with"John Krider" spelled out in banner at center. "Philadelphia" is engraved in block letters on the barrel. The silver mounts are also ornately engraved in identical scrolls matching to the lock and tang. The stocksare best quality burl walnut and are finely checkered. The breech of each pistol shows 3 gold bands; there is a gold blowout plug and gold escutcheon around barrel key. There is a gold plaque inlaid into the left side ofthe stock just behind the key which is engraved with a 5-pointed crown and pole-arm piercing the crown (This is the crest of Theodor Cuyler a respected attorney from a prominent family). There is a compartment in

Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, .38-55 cal., 26" round barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, serial #134091, in very good+ original condition retaining considerable original blue finish. The barrel andmagazine tube show 50-60% evenly thinning and drifting blue finish with most of the loss on the top of the barrel; some scratches, minor erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The frame shows 50-60% thinningblue. The stocks are good to very good with 50-60% varnish, even wear, slight scratches but excellent wood to metal fit. The hammer and lever show traces of toned case hardening; there are numbers lightlyscratched in the lever, which is probably a drivers license. Markings are good, sights of the correct period in their proper dovetails. Action good, bore fair and may clean. Est.: $900-$1,800

Watercolor on board showing self-portrait of "Charlie" Russell with inscription "To M. Harold Oliver From C M Russell Great Falls Mont 1917" with trail-skull marking, approximately 8" x 10", nicely framed andmatted. Letter from Ginger Renner dated October 26, 2000, describes the painting, photograph and inscription, and states this sketch and watercolor was done at the height of Russell's artistic skill, and is a verygood likeness of the cowboy artist. She further states: "There is no doubt whatsoever that this is an original watercolor by Charles Marion Russell, augmented by the personal photograph.". An original sticker on reverse from Biltmore Galleries of Scottsdale describes the watercolor, shows Cat.# O-2120, and provides the provenance from whom our consigner purchased this artwork. The condition isvery good and could use slight conservation and cleaning which would brighten it nicely. The photograph shows a cabin with a man in the doorway who is probably Russell himself. The identity of M. Harold Oliver is unknown,

Winchester Model 1876 , one of one thousand, lever action rifle, .45-60 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, set trigger, deluxe checkered and pistol gripped burl wood stock, rifled butt, serial #10096. This one of one thousand remains in excellent original condition and is considered the best known example of a Model 1876. The rifle is pictured in "Winchester The Golden Age of American Gunmaking and the Winchester 1 of1000" by R. L. Wilson in the color spread adjacent to the title page, on top of page 111 and also page 122. Also, "The Story of the Winchester 1 of 1000 and 1 of 100 Rifles" by Dr. Edmund E. Lewis, mentions this serial number was the last 1 of 1000 to leave the factory on September 11, 1880, ending Winchester's legendary series. Dr. Lewis records that only 55 Model 1876 1 of 1000s were produced and old time collectorsagree about 25 original examples currently are known, making them among the rarest of all collector's firearms. The rifle retains 95-98% original bright blue on the barrel with just some beginning age and about 80-90%

Sharps Model 1874 sporting rifle of .40 cal., 32" extra heavy octagon barrel, double set triggers, fancy pistol grip stock with Shutzen butt plate, Venier type tang sight, hooded front sight, forend drilled for palmrest (not included), serial #S155637. This very unusual Sharps shows a L marking beneath the caliber, indicating long cartridge, and it is a straight case. Also, the S in the serial number indicates special order. Thebarrel measures approximately 1-1/8" across the center. The barrel retains 85-95% original blue that is evenly drifting and toning with the wear mostly on the edges. The barrel shows just a few spots andbeginning normal age. The action shows 40-60% case hardening drifting to silver with some rainbow colors around the hammer. The action is good, the bore is bright, the stock is very good showing an old repair to thewrist that is expertly accomplished. The stocks show 80%+ original varnish, some minor scratches, sharp checkering on the pistol grip. The factory letter indicates shipped as a sporting rifle, 30" barrel, .40 cal.,

Scarce and desirable Winchester Model 1873 lever action First Model rifle with raised thumbprint dust cover, .44-40 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, rifle butt with long range Venier tang sight, serial #1349,shipped July 1874. The rifle shows 75-85%+ original bright blue thinning on the edges of the barrel and high points, but still very bright and inky. There are a few minor scratches and some just beginning lighterosion, normal aging towards the front of the muzzle. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, the forend cap shows 80-90% bright blue. The hammer and lever show about 50% case hardening drifting to a silverypatina. The dust cover shows 90%+ bright original blue as does the loading gate. The butt plate has drifted to silver and shows an old light cleaning. The bottom of the tang shows bright color, the inside of the levershows fiery case hardening. The bolt and firing pin show bright original finish; the bore is excellent and the interior shows almost no use. The wood is very good+ to near fine, with some slight handling and

Rare U. S. marked Colt Model 1855 military musket, .44 cal. percussion, 31-5/16" barrel, blue finish, standard military type stocks, sling swivels, 2-leaf folding rear sight with genuine Colt tang sight and originalcleaning rod serial numbered 416. The rifle remains in very good+ to near fine original condition showing 90-95% original blue on barrel, slight losses at the edges, just beginning erosion and normal aging. Theframe shows 75-85% original blue, the cylinder shows 30-50% original blue. The cylinder shows sharp patent dates and the tang shows clear Colts patent US marking. The rear sight shows most of its originalblue as does the tang sight and bands. The stocks are near fine with just a couple of small storage and handling marks and a couple minor dings. The butt plate shows 75% original blue, the trap door in the buttplate is missing the brass small knob. The action is excellent, the interior shows little use. Refer The Book of Colt Firearms, page 148, illustration A for an example of this very rare Colt tang sight. Estimates of

Winchester Model 1886 short rifle, 22" round barrel, .45-70 cal., full magazine, blue finish, hard rubber shotgun butt, serial #136562. The barrel appears to be of a slightly lighter weight than standard, but no letter available at time of cataloging. The barrel and magazine tube show 90-95% original blue thinning at edges and muzzle, good sharp markings; the frame shows 75-85% original blue drifting on edges and belly,some minor scratches, normal aging. The hammer and lever show 30-50% toning case hardening. The stocks are very good+ with a few minor storage scratches, good wood to metal fit. The action tight, the bore dirtybut at least good and may clean well. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Winchester Model 1892 special order carbine, .44-40 cal., 20" barrel, half-magazine, carbine features with sling swivel eyelets, serial #927492. The barrel shows 90-95% original blue, the frame shows 30-50%original drifting and toning blue; the stocks are very good+ with just minor marks, handling, normal aging. The markings are crisp, the action is good, the bore is near excellent; all the correct small parts andsights retained. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .33 cal., 24" round barrel, half-magazine, shotgun butt with milled steel butt plate, Lyman receiver sight added, serial #138487. The barrel and magazine tube show 90-95%blue, the frame shows 50-70% blue thinning at the bottom and edges. The hammer and lever show strong traces of case hardening, the rear sight has been removed and filled with a blank. The stocks are very good+, themarkings sharp, action good, bore near excellent. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Winchester Model 1892 special order rifle, .25-20 cal., 24" octagon barrel, full magazine, takedown frame, factory checkered plain pistol grip stocks, rifle butt, serial #195514, factory letter verifies all features including received in the warehouse July 2, 1902, shipped July 5, 1902. The barrel and magazine tube show 90-95% original blue drifting on the edges of the barrel, some minor scratches and losses from takedown.The frame shows 50-70% drifting blue; the takedown collar and forend cap show 80%+ toning blue finish. The hammer and lever show 60-80% case hardening, the stocks are very good+ to near fine with excellent woodto metal fit, sharp checkering, minor scratches, some light handling and about 80-90% original varnish. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, the rifle shows just some slight age. The action is tight,the bore is excellent. Est.: $5,000-$10,000

Colt Model 1877 Lightning revolver, .38 Colt cal., 4-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber grips, made post 1900, #148178. The revolver retains 90-95% original blue drifting at edges and gripping areas.There are some minor scratches and just beginning normal age. The metal surfaces are sharp and crisp, the markings are all well defined. There is some slight edge wear on the grips, the small parts and screws showmost of their original finish. The action is working at time of cataloging and the bore is bright. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Colt Model 1851 London Series Navy revolver, .36 cal. percussion, traces of original blue and case hardened finish, wood grips showing Canadian markings on left grip "L C (Lower Canada) B 39", serial #27993, fully matching. The metal surfaces show strong traces of blue and case hardening going to a pleasing brown with sharp markings, good edges and very good grips. The cylinder shows 75-85% scene, full engagement dates and mostlyvisible Ornsby signature. Good markings, sharp edges, tight action, bright bore. Our consigner was an old time Canadian collector who looked 50 years to find an all matching lower Canada in nice condition. The greatmajority of the Lower Canada's are not matching due to arsenal reassembly. Only approximately 700 Upper and Lower Canada's were produced. A strong 8+ on 1 to 10 scale. Est.: $3,500-$7,000

Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver, .36 cal. percussion, Fourth Model with capping groove, blue and case hardened finish, varnished wood grips, serial #160230. The barrel shows 10-20% blue mixed in a browning patina withsome scattered light to moderate erosion, pinprick pitting and normal aging. The top flat of the barrel is work and the barrel address half visible; this wear is from a holster. The cylinder shows 50-70% scenewith some minor pitting and erosion, and light cleaning long ago during use. The hammer, frame and loading lever show strong traces of case hardening within a light patina. The straps show traces of silver and a few nicks. The varnished wood grips are good to very good with 50% varnish, some nicks, mars, wear at the edges, but generally good. All matching visible serial numbers. Interestingly, the ramrod shows 1602, thefirst 4 numbers rather than the last 4, which we consider correct. The action good, the bore good. An honest 7.5 on 1 to 10 scale. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Merwin and Hubbard patent single action revolver by Hopkins and Allen, .44-40 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, solid top strap with square butt, hard rubber grips, mounted with lanyard and factory nickel plated, serial #16572.The revolver remains in very good+ original condition showing 60-80% original nickel, some light cleaning and areas where nickel have lifted show minor erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The markings aresharp, the edges are crisp, the grips are very good, the bore good to very good, and action is tight and timing well. The trigger guard and hammer show strong traces of original finish. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Merwin and Hulbert patent pocket army revolver manufactured by Hopkins and Allen, .44-40 cal., 3-3/8" barrel, double action, nickel finish, hard rubber grips, Fourth Model, serial #6093. The revolver shows75-85% original nickel with most of the loss on the backstrap and right side of frame. The nickel finish is unpolished and the edges are sharp and crisp and there is a dark patina with natural aging where the finishhas drifted. The hammer and trigger guard show 50-70% case hardening. The action is tight, the bore is very good+. There is an index line on the cylinder. A sharp and attractive Pocket Army that is scarce indouble action. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Merwin and Hulbert .44-40 cal. single action revolver, pocket Army model, 3-1/2" barrel, nickel plated, hard rubber grips, serial #2967. The revolver remains in very good+ to near fine condition with 90-95% originalunpolished nickel finish. There is some erosion, darkening, slight pitting and aging where the nickel has lifted. The grips are very good+, the hammer, trigger guard, trigger and small parts show considerableoriginal finish. The action is good, the bore is fair. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Colt Model 1861 Navy conversion to .38 centerfire cal. Navy markings on bottom of barrel, gray patina finish, varnished wood grips, The barrel is numbered 3058, frame 4383, trigger guard and backstrap 3058,cylinder shows 4356 and conversion number 3058. The left side of the frame shows the 1871 and 72 patent dates. The grips though a Colt product are not a good fit, and show about 60% varnish with a couple of largechips, slight wear at the edges. The metal surfaces show some light to moderate pitting, the barrel address is good, the cylinder shows a trace of scene, the hammer and frame show traces of case hardening, a couple ofscrews are replaced. Action good, bore very good. Most probably a military overrun sold commercially or dealer assembled from surplus military parts. Est.: $1,100-$2,200

Colt Number 3 Thuer derringer, .41 cal. rimfire, blue and silver finish, ivory grips, inscribed on backstrap by agent, F J Baker S.S Fleet London with British proofs. The pistol shows 70-80% of an old refinish, theextractor is missing and the grips are very good with a couple of cracks on right side and good patina. Est.: $600-$1,200

Colt Number 2 derringer .41 cal. rimfire nickel plated, wood grips, serial #3584. The pistol shows a fine quality old refinish with approximately 98% nickel remaining, good edges, good markings, good grips with somelight cleaning, retaining sheet metal extractor, bore rough. A good looking example of a scarce derringer. Est.: $600-$1,200

Winchester Model 1894 special order Takedown rifle, 26" barrel, half magazine, blued finish, steel shotgun butt plate, serial #880641. The rifle shows an expert factory quality refinish. The stocks are fine, justa couple of minor handling marks; the markings are sharp and crisp, the bore excellent, the interior polished correctly and the arm has seen almost no use. '94s were known to drift and flake on the framesand many were sent back by dealers to Winchester when the guns were like new. The interior condition and wood of this '94 would indicate that this may be the case. A well known dealer in Winchesters blessed this '94as mint; however, we disagree. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Parker CHE grade 12 gauge double barrel shotgun, 30" barrels, choked full and full, English style straight stock, double triggers, auto ejectors, titanic steel marked barrels, in very good+ to near fine original condition, serial #118334. The barrels show 75-85% original blue that is evenly thinning and toning with a couple of minor scratches, good sharp edges and just normal use. The frame is very nicely engraved with huntingdogs on each side, a running stag on bottom of frame. The frame retains 40-60% case hardening drifting to patina on the edges and handling areas. Some good color visible on each side of the frame, and some brilliantrainbow color beneath the release lever and where protected. The trigger guard has drifted to traces of blue; the stock shows a good grain and fancy checkering, with the forend almost fully checkered. The stock isin good to very good condition with excellent wood to metal fit; the stock measures 13-1/2" to the end of the wood, 14-1/2" to the end of a hard rubber recoil pad which has been added. The gun locks tight, the bores

Winchester Model 62A, .22 short/long/LR cal., pump action repeater in original fine to excellent condition, serial #296691. The rifle retains 95-98% original blue finish, slight losses at the edges and high points,minor scratches. The stocks are also fine to excellent with just minor imperfections. The hard rubber butt plate is excellent, and original sight and small parts are all correct. Good action, excellent bore. A 9.7 to 9.8 on 1 to 10 scale. Est.: $800-$1,600

Colt 1851 Navy revolver, .36 cal. percussion, British proofed, with Enfield Arsenal cartouche on left side of grips, New York address, brass backstrap and trigger guard, serial #187737, with L marking indicatingshipped to London. The barrel and cylinder show light to slightly heavy scattered pitting and erosion, the barrel address is light but visible, the heavier pitting on left side of barrel and a few places oncylinder. The frame shows some pitting on the recoil shields, but otherwise good with good Colt patent marking. The hammer and loading lever show a dark patina and light to moderate scattered pitting; some heavypitting on the front of the lever and top of hammer. The grips are good with mostly visible circular cartouche at bottom left, some minor dings, mars, scratches, small losses at the toes. All matching visibleserial numbers, good action, good interior. The aging is the type associated with moisture and being carried in a holster. A significant variation of the 1851 Navy that is scarce. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

Finely made custom badge, probably by jeweler, silver shield body overlaid with fine gold banner and letters, with central star. Badge measures 2-1/2" in height by 1-3/4" at widest point of shield base, banner at top is hand engraved "S. Birchfield", the word "Deputy" is very hand cut-out in gold and affixed to the silver body, with appliqued star and "Sheriff Cochise County"; the background of the shield is very finelyhand engraved and is a presentation quality badge in every respect. This badge was discovered in Arizona in 2002 by the late prominent collector Johnny Woodard who was recognized as one of America's top collectors for over half a century. Mr. Woodard's research indicates that Birchfield had an interesting and long career as a Sheriff and was in the posse that chased Blackjack Ketchum out of the country. Birchfield isshown in an Arizona Historical Society reproduction photograph in this posse with other notables such as Charles Ballard and S. Fly of Tombstone fame and is pictured in this photograph wearing a fancy engraved

Winchester Third Model 1866 lever action rifle, .44 cal., 24” barrel, blue finish to barrel, nickel finish to brass frame, fore end cap, lever and butt plate, wood stocks, #105801. This gun is in overall good to verygood condition showing a plum brown patina to barrel assembly and considerable original nickel finish to frame, lever, fore end cap and butt plate with losses at high points and evidence of old cleaning to the nickel;action is good, markings are good; fair bore; rear sight base correct with period replaced two-stage insert; front sling swivel missing; rear sling base present; fore end shows great pommel wear to the wood at theframe down to the loading tube as well as pommel wear to the front lower end of the receiver; butt stock is overall good to very good; a classic ’66 with great appearance and wear that implies many miles of travelacross the owner’s saddle. Est.: $3,500-$7,000.

Cased Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, Gustav Young or his shop engraved, .31 cal., 4” octagon barrel, silver plated brass straps, ivory grips, #140152/I (“I” marking signifying factory ivory grips). This gun is in overall very good condition showing a grey patina overall with slightly darker patina on case hardened frame; classic scroll and vine Young trademark engraving with dog’s head panel on left side of barrelassembly, wolf’s head engraving on hammer and hand cut “Sam’l Colt” on top barrel flat and hand cut “Colt’s Patent” on left side of frame; all matching numbers including wedge and arbor, good action, majority of cylinderscene remaining; bore should clean to good; beautiful ivory grips showing mellow aging and cracklature on butt; considerable silver plating remaining on straps; the case is in overall good to very good condition, missinglock plate brass escutcheon, period brown interior lining and partitions; period accessories including brass eagle powder flask, brass Colt’s Patent bullet mold, blued combination nipple wrench/screwdriver, Eley

Remington rolling block .50-70 cal. New York State type rifle with high hammer, showing good cartouches. The metal surfaces show a brown patina finish, some scattered light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting; stocks are good to very good showing a SNY cartouche at right wrist that is fully visible, a fancy 4 letter cartouche at center of left butt stock, and a 3 letter cartouche RFB on left wrist. The rifle shows B and Sinspector marks, a 15 on comb, and the number 8 D 1 on butt plate. The action is good, the bore is very good+, still bright; the rifle is completely uncleaned and has an out-of-the-attic look. Est.: $400-$800

High quality reproduction of Second Model Brown Bess, .69 cal. smooth bore, 46" barrel, 63" overall, lock shows G R and crown, Grice at rear, and 1762 date. The breech and tang show a BP and crown proof, the frizzen shows a well made leather cover. The styling and proportions are very accurate, the condition is very good with a couple of small losses around the lock and shows some use. A very high grade reproduction made for precisere-enactors. Est.: $400-$800

Krieghoff Model 32 Crown Grade 12 gauge 2 barrel set, #2043 (note consecutive serial number to next lot) with Browning luggage type carrying case. The gun shows one set of 28" barrels with ventilated rib, skeet andskeet choked, serial numbered to match with correct engraved trim, and another set of 30" split barrels showing ventilated rib, correct engraved trim, choked improved modified over improved cylinder. The gunshows single trigger, auto ejector select wood burl checkered wood stocks; the arm shows gold inlaid crown on thumb release, elaborate factory crown grade engraving with deep relief cut scrolls and gold inlaid gamescenes, showing 2 hunting dogs flushing pheasants on left, fox flushing 3 birds on right, gold line border engraving, Krieghoff and Model 32 flush gold inlaid on bottom of frame with gold crown, all surrounded byfancy factory scroll. The pistol grip has been replaced with a engraved silver grip cap which is easily removed by 1 screw. The stock measures 13-3/4" to the end of the wood, 14-1/4" to the end of the white line

Krieghoff Model 32 Crown Grade 12 gauge 2 barrel set, #2042 with Browning luggage type carrying case. The gun shows one set of 28" barrels with ventilated rib, skeet and skeet choked, serial numbered to match with correct engraved trim, and another set of 30" split barrels showing ventilated rib, correct engraved trim, choked improved modified over improved cylinder. The gun shows single trigger, auto ejector select wood burlcheckered wood stocks; the butt stock has been shortened and measures 13-3/8" to the end of the wood, 14-1/4" to the end of a added white line recoil pad. The arm shows gold inlaid crown on thumb release, elaborate factory crown grade engraving with tight scrolls and five gold inlays on left showing 2 hunting dogs flushing 3 birds with gold borders, gold inlaid model and maker's name along with crown on bottom of frame and 4gold inlays on right side, a fox flushing 3 geese surrounded by deep cut European scroll. There is a custom silver grip cap added to the stock which is easily removable by 1 screw. Condition is fine to near excellent,

Parker single barrel trap shotgun, 12 gauge, 34" barrels choked improved modified in rare AAH grade (upgraded by Delgreco) fancy engraved and gold inlaid, #187630 marked on water table with grade letters numeral 7 andpatent dates. The gun is fancily tight-scroll engraved with Parker Bros in high-relief gold letters on bottom of frame. The center portion of the frame shows a raised relief gold game bird in flight; theserial number on tangs in raised gold numerals. The breech of the barrel is fancy engraved as is the forward portion of the muzzle. The breech end of the barrel is fancy engine turned, shows "JG" initial, AA,the initials HT over A, J6, the numeral 7 by the rear near the breech. The rear lug is numbered 12. The barrel shows matching serial number and approximately 90-95% fading restored blue finish. The action shows75-85% restored case hardening, the trigger guard shows 75% drifting blue and some light rust underneath the lever and on the inside of trigger guard, which needs to be professionally cleaned. The action is tight,

Dragoon size percussion revolver, marked on right side of frame "K.K.P. Maschin Fabrik Innsbruck". The left side of the frame is marked patent 1842. The revolver measures 12-1/2" overall with 5-1/4" barrel ofapproximately .44 cal. The 6-shot cylinder is single action revolved and the pistol shows a large dragoon size grip. The condition is good to very good with light to moderate scattered pitting and erosion; goodmarkings, good grips, generally good overall with 2 frame screws marred. This revolver was made between the time Colt manufactured the Paterson and before the Walker. A direct competitor to Colt, not really a Brevette as the manufacturer possessed its own patent, which must have been a subject of controversy as the bored-through cylinder revolving around a central axis was preceded by Colt. Est.: $1,000-$2,000

American percussion dueling/target pistol signed Constable, Philadelphia, .32 cal. rifled barrel, heavy weight, measuring nearly 1” across the flats. Barrel is 10”, pistol is 15” overall, is half stocked withsaw-handle type grip, square butt, nicely checkered. The barrel shows 75-85% original brown styped finish, the lock, tang and breech shows traces of case hardening with some light erosion at the breech. The stocksare good and would be very good other than a crack in the forend from the escutcheon area one inch forward and a few small dings and mars. The triggerguard shows 90% plus bright original fire blue. The action is good, themarkings good. The pistol shows two platinum bands at the breech and high quality throughout. Sold the William R. Orbelo Collection, Lot 124. Est.: $1,500-$3,000.

Scarce Pinfire revolving carbine Lefaucheux style, 11mm pinfire, 24-1/4" octagon barrel, 41" overall, blue and case hardened finish, serial #1850. The gun remains in original good to very good condition, showing 50-70%original blue on barrel with some drifting and toning, spotting, light erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. The edges are crisp, the original disk rear sight and hooded front sight are retained. Thecylinder shows 20-30% toning blue finish drifting to brown, with some light erosion and pinprick pitting. The frame shows 30-50% case hardening going to silver and gray with some colors mixed in. The trigger guard and tangs shows traces of finish in a light patina. The stocks are very good+ with 75-85% varnish, some minor nicks and scratches, and at least very good+ overall. The rifle is mounted with sling swivels andshows its original ejector rod and all original small parts. The carbine is a single action with 6-shot cylinder and is unmarked other than small Belgian proofs. Many of these imported and used by both sides

Reloading set for .45 Colt and .45-70 cartridges, consisting of 20 pieces in period case, many Frankfort Arsenal marked, all in good to very good condition, with wooden mallet, sizers, crimpers and other tools.Condition is very good, the hinge of the case has come unattached; a display sign from major Colt collector states one of only two known at this time. We cannot verify this fact, but we know that such sets are rare and this is a great display item for a single action or Springfield collector from Indian War period. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

Custom sheath knife marked Draper Ephraim, Utah, with finely made 5" thick steel blade, elephant ivory grips, brass mount with colored spacers originally inscribed "Herb Glass from Elmer Keith", with tooled leatherscabbard. This exact knife was sold by Little John's approximately 5 years ago for legendary Colt dealer Herb Glass who was our consigner. Glass was a contemporary of Elmer Keith and enjoyed his writings andlong-winded stories. Elmer Keith was internationally known for his shooting abilities, authorship of articles and books pertaining to guns, and his numerable exploits in the west; whereas he normallyconcluded a tale or began it with his legendary quote "Hell, I was there!". This knife fetched $9,000 at auction when last sold, in spirited bidding between our consigner and Robert Petersen, publisher of"Guns and Ammo", whom Keith had worked for over a period of nearly 30 years. The knife is very finely made and ground and shows knuckle guards, and is very sturdily constructed to be used for self defense or

Antique Colt SAA revolver, .45 cal., 4-3/4” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #101170. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing an even brown patina onmetal surfaces with some muted blue on the ejector rod housing that is Colt but may be from another gun; crisp action, good bore and markings, grips are overall worn but still complete; factory records confirm caliber,barrel length and finish; stocks not listed; shipped to Comminge & Giesler of Houston, Texas on April 17, 1886, one of three guns in shipment. From an old collection. Est.: $1,000-$2,000.

Winchester Model 12, 12 gauge pump action shotgun, 30" barrel, full choked, serial #1458193. The gun shows 50-70% original blue, some light pitting and erosion; stocks fair to good, markings good , action good,bore good. Est.: $250-$500

Fab 10 lower receiver for .223 cal. semi-automatic rifle, non-removable magazine. California legal, by CMS Engine Service, serial #0000002. Condition is fine to excellent and a prototype. Est.: $350-$700

Model 1898 Krag rifle by Springfield Armory, .30-40 cal., in good original condition, serial #464367. The metal surfaces show 60-80% original blue, some erosion, light rust, minor pitting which may clean well.The stocks show a 1903 cartouche which is at least 90% visible; the stocks are good with many small dings, mars, dents, a couple of gouges consistent with military use and storage. The markings are sharp, the bore is at least good, a canvas sling is included. Marked "Nobuckl". Est.: $400-$800

Miller conversion of Civil War .58 cal. musket by Parker Snow, barrel reduced to 30", 48-1/2" overall. In fair to poor condition, some light to slightly heavy scattered pitting; stocks fair, butt plate pitted, nocleaning rod. Miller markings visible on breech. Est.: $250-$500

Heavy barrel half stock plains rifle marked "C H Herbert, Albany" on barrel and "Rosswell & Steele warranted" on lock. The rifle is approximately .41 cal., with 34" heavy octagon barrel, 49-1/2" overall, the barrelmeasures 1" across the flats of the muzzle. The rifle shows engraved brass mounts, single non-set trigger, pewter forend cap and dual cheekpieces. The metal surfaces show a dark patina with some newer rust that may clean,scattered erosion and surface pitting most of which is minor; some slightly heavier pitting on the breech and heavy pitting on the right side of the barrel extending 7" back from the muzzle and on 2" of the leftside of barrel near the muzzle. The stock is good, with some minor losses, cracks, mars, normal aging. The rear sight is an old handmade replacement, the nipple is a modern replacement; the action is good, a woodramrod is included. Out of an old collection. Est.: $600-$1,200

Austrian Werndel single shot rolling block rifle, showing 1868 date on lock and Greiner Arsenal marked. The rifle is in 11mm cal., measuring 50" overall with 33" barrel, military configurations with cleaning rod and unit markings on butt plate. The action is good, the bore is good, the hammer is not holding on full cock. The metal surfaces show some new rust, light to moderate pitting; the stocks are good to very good and has that out-of-the-attic look. Est.: $400-$800

Enfield percussion Calvary style carbine, .69 cal. smooth bore, 20-1/2" barrel, 36-1/2" overall; the carbine shows brass mounts and iron bands with swivel ramrod and saddle ring bar mounted on left side. The butt plateshows a W D marking, the lock shows Enfield marking, British proofs, VR and crown, and other markings purposely removed above "Enfield" long ago. The stock shows most of an Enfield cartouche on right side and hasbeen lightly refinished. The stock shows some large losses of wood along the edges of the ramrod channel. There is a V notch rear sight dovetailed into the barrel, and the number 677 stamped in the front of the sight. The original saddle ring bar and small parts are retained. The action good, generally good overall. Est.: $400-$800

Model 98 Mauser by Dou Arsenal (Czech), date 1945, J J marking on breech, Czech proofs, 8mm cal., serial #1766. No import markings. Showing excellent arsenal quality refinish, with light colored military stock with nonumber or acceptance stamps. The action tight, the bore fine to excellent, the bolt is matching. Also, no stamps on floorplate or bands. A nice looking 98 that was probably post-war assembled due to lack ofproofs. Est.: $400-$800

Winchester-Lee .236 cal. straight pull, U. S. Navy marked on breech with anchor, number 6371, inspected by N C T; in first contract series, but may have seen action in Cuba during the Spanish American War. The rifleremains in good condition with 50-70% blue, a thick coating of clear lacquer which has dried and turned brown. The tang is mounted with a M.S.A. Co Gladstone Michigan, October 20, 1908 dated tang sight, with matching bead front sight placed in the original base. The left side of the frame shows 2 drilled and tapped holes for sight; the stock is good, also has been lacquered, some dings, mars, scratches, generally good overall. The bore is good and looks like it would clean; there is a swivel missing from the front of the magazine, and a swivel missing from the base in the butt stock. The markings on the breech are sharp. Est.: $1,000-$2,000

Cased Colt Model 1862 Police percussion revolver, .36 cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #21271. This gun is in overall fine to near excellent condition showing approx. 85% original blueon barrel and fluted cylinder with approx. 85% original case colors on the frame, hammer and loading lever; crisp action, fine bore, sharp markings, all matching visible serial numbers with the letter “L” at each number;traces of original silver in protected areas of the trigger guard and backstrap; fine grips; wood case is in overall fine condition with older well-done maroon re-lining; key operates the case lock, accessories includean eagle stand-of-flags brass flask that is in very good condition, a combination nipple wrench/screwdriver, a correct blued Colt’s Patent bullet mold, an Eley Bros. cap tin and misc. cast lead balls; a desirable cased ’62 Police from an old collection. Est.: $3,000-$6,000.

Ithaca 7E Grade 12 gauge single barrel trap shotgun, #400768, with 34" barrel choked improved modified with ventilated rib and select checkered burl walnut stock. The gun shows restored blue finish with 2 gold gamebirds on left, gold inlaid stag head on trigger guard, silver eagle with arrows over Made in USA on bottom of frame, and 2 game birds on right. The metal surfaces show 90-95% blue, some thinning at the edges andat gripping area behind trigger guard. The stocks are very good+ to near fine with a light coating of re-varnish, but no evidence of sanding. The action is tight, the bore is excellent, the inside of the action isengine turned. The stock measures 13-3/4" to the end of the wood, 15" to the end of the hard rubber added recoil pad with 2 spacers. Est.: $6,000-$12,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, Second Generation, .44 special cal., 7-1/2" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber grips, with presentation display case, serial #28293SA. The revolver remains in fine toexcellent original condition, 98-99% original blue case hardening, very slight index line on cylinder, slight loss at the muzzle, minor handling, slight use. Grips are fine to excellent, case hardening bright and vivid,and fine to excellent overall. The single action is cased in a French style velveteen lined case, with a cleaning rod and compartment. Case is very good with some slight storage scratches on lid. Est.:$1,000-$2,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" etched barrel, fully and finely master scroll engraved by Ben Lane; blue and gold finish, one piece deluxe burl wood grips, gold line inlays, special inlaidplaques on each side of grips, serial #133406 on antique black powder frame, in coffin-shaped green velveteen lined oak display case. The pistol shows 19th century style scroll engraving influenced byHelfricht, which we feel Ben Lane is currently the best at creating. The barrel shows profuse scroll, gold lines and geometrics, with cross hatched front sight and etched Colt Frontier Six Shooter. Thecylinder shows beautifully cut scrolls, gold bands and borders. The frame is beautifully engraved with 3-line patent dates and gold plated. The backstrap and trigger guard are engraved to match, with gold border inlaid at top of backstrap. The burl wood grips are inlaid with a shield-shaped plaque on left that is hand engraved in block letters: "Be not afraid of any man no matter what his size. When danger threatens call on me and I

Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle, Third Model, .45-60 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, serial #52223. The rifle remains in near fine original condition with 75-85% original blue, agingand toning nicely, with drifting at the edges, some minor marks, light scratches but still areas of very bright blue. The barrel address is sharp, edges on barrel crisp, good markings on lifter. The hammer and levershow 30-50% case hardening, the butt plate shows traces of blue. The dust cover shows 75%+ original blue as does the loading gate. The rear sight is a folding express type with correct 1876 marking. The front sightis in its proper dovetail. The stocks are good to very good with even wear, great wood to metal fit, possible light cleaning with steel wool but absolutely no sanding. The stocks have just lost their varnish. Theaction is good, the bore is near excellent. A strong '76 with a lot of finish. Est.: $3,500-$7,000

Winchester Model 21, 16 gauge shotgun marked "Custom built by Winchester" on ventilated rib, 28" barrels, beavertail forend, checkered pistol grip select burl wood stock, hard rubber Winchester recoil pad, singletrigger, auto ejectors, serial #24161. The right barrel is choked WS 1, the left barrel is choked WS 2. The gun is marked for 2-3/4" chamber and shows engine turning on lugs and underside of barrel. The gun remains infine to near excellent original condition, showing 95-98% of its rich high gloss factory blue finish. The stocks are near fine with just some minor handling, slight scratches and a little use. The stock measures 13-5/8" to the end of the wood, 14-1/2" to the end of the Winchester hard rubber pad. Obviously a factory ordered custom skeet gun. Est.: $4,000-$8,000

Winchester Model 1892, .25-20 cal., takedown rifle, 20" barrel, half magazine, rifle butt, old custom engraving, serial #912491. The rifle shows 20-40% silver finish that is drifted to patina, some darkening and erosion and pinprick pitting where the silver has lifted. The engraving is nicely accomplished and appears to be of the pre-war era, and the engraver was not copying anyone else's work as it is a unique style. The action isgood, the bore is good, the stocks have been lightly refinished and are at least good. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

"J. Purdey, 314-1/2 Oxford Street, London" signed 10 gauge double barrel percussion shotgun with 25-1/4" barrels, 42" overall. The gun shows 80-90% tobacco brown on striped barrels, showing some minor wear and lossesat the edges and muzzle. The locks, hammers, breech, tang and butt show 60-80% case hardening that is drifting and toning. The trigger guard shows 20-40% toning original blue and is numbered 5281. The stocks arevery good with coarse checkering, some minor scratches, small imperfections, but generally very good overall. An original to-the-period ramrod is retained. The actions are good, generally very goodcondition overall. The gun weighs 5-3/4 lbs. Est.: $3,000-$6,000+++

Eastern European wheel lock Tsinke style rifle, fully and finely inlaid with engraved bone and pearl inlays, circa about 1620-1670. The rifle measures 46" overall with 35-1/2" medium to light weight octagon barrel ofapproximately .36 cal., measuring 3/4" across the flats of the muzzle. The intricate inlays show mythical beasts, angels playing instruments, Czech style lion, birds, stag, tight geometrics and florals, and we woulddescribe the inlay as extensive and more deluxe than normally found. The lock, breech and barrel show considerable engraving with a trace of gold gilt, now drifting to patina. The original rear sight and front sight are retained, the lock is complete, the metal surfaces show a good patina, minor erosion and normal aging. The stock has had some excellent restoration, particularly to replacement of pearl inlay which is a museumquality repair. These early European arms are seldom seen on the auction market. Est.: $7,500-$15,000

Pair of American percussion dueling pistols marked Blunt & Syms, New York, cased with accessories. The pistols are inlaid with plaques at the wrists that are period engraved in script "Thiene quoi qu'advienne". The pair measure 15-1/2" overall, with 9-1/4" octagon barrels of medium to heavy weight, measuring almost 3/4" across the flats of the muzzle, in .50 cal. smooth bore. The pair are German silver mounted and show double gold bands at breech, browned barrels, case hardened locks, blued small parts. The pair are nicely stocked in walnut with checkered wrists; the barrels retain 75-85% original brown finish showing a nicepattern with some erosion, natural aging just starting. The locks , tangs and breeches show 60-80% case hardening with some areas of very good rainbow colors, just starting to tone. The stocks are very good+, the mountsare nicely engraved, the floorplates and set triggers show most of their bright fire blue. Two brass tipped correct style ramrods are included. The pair are nicely engraved upon the locks, tangs, breeches and barrels and

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, traces of blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber eagle grips shipped to Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. December 31, 1891, 10 guns in shipment withfactory letter verifying all features except grips not listed, serial #144558. The revolver shows strong traces of blue and case hardened where protected, some scattered light erosion, pinprick pitting, good sharpmarkings including Colt Frontier 6 shooter roll die marked on left side of barrel. The front sight slimmed just slightly at the front, the hard rubber eagle grips are from an earlier Colt but are good and slightlyundersized. All matching visible serial numbers, good action, good interior, good overall. We would rate the remaining finish at 5-10% with some bright blue on the trigger guard, trigger, protected areas and somefaint case hardening mixed in the patina. Est.: $3,250-$4,500

Cased Colt Pocket Model Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 5-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #13049. This gun is in overall very good to fine condition showing approx. 60% originalbright blue on the barrel, majority of original cylinder scene and approx. 85% original case colors on the frame and loading lever; several areas of erosion on the right side of the barrel assembly, crisp action,very good bore, matching visible serial numbers, very good markings, fine wood grips with some scattered wear to finish and scattered small dings and mars; accompanied by 1960’s era Pelson leathette covered woodcase with purple lining in overall good condition showing wear and some scattered old white paint drops; from an old collection. Est.: $2,000-$4,000.

1876 Winchester saddle ring carbine, .45-75 cal., 22" round barrel, British proofs, in very good+ to near fine original condition, serial #42992 (near Royal Canadian Northwest Mounted Police range). The barrel shows85-95% bright original blue, some slight erosion, toning right in the area of the barrel address. Crisp edges, very sharp. The breech is marked cal. 45-75 and the rear sight retains most of its original blue. The left side of the frame shows 75-85% original blue, the right side shows 50-70% blue that is still very bright with a couple areas that have flaked and now gone to a pleasing natural patina. The hammer and lever show50-70% case hardening, darkening and aging nicely. The stocks are very good+ to near fine with a couple of dings and mars. The butt plate shows 30-40% toning blue. The dust cover shows 75-85% blue, the top of therail shows most of its original blue. The rear band and front band show 50-70% toning blue. The action is crisp, the bore bright and near excellent. The left side of the butt stock shows a stamped number 39X. An

1873 Winchester lever action rifle, .32-20 cal., 24" round barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, custom engraved and deluxe wood stocked, showing signature "R L Z", serial #23805B. The barrel and magazine tube show98% original blue, good barrel address; light engraving at breech and muzzle, the frame is deeply engraved with a portrait of moose at left front, charging buffalo on side plate, cougar at rear. The right side of the frameshows a badger at rear, leaping stag and antelope at front, all surrounded by light scroll. The frame is silver plated and going to a patina. The rifle shows a deluxe checkered burl wood stock that is nicelymade. The action is good, the bore is very good and still bright. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

L. C. Smith 12 gauge Field Grade double barrel shotgun, 30" barrels, double triggers, standard extractors, serial #14153, with armor steel marking and no Hunter Arms address. The gun remains in fine to nearexcellent original condition showing 95-98% bright original blue on barrel, some light erosion and spotting just starting; the frame shows 90-95% case hardening toning just slightly, with beautiful rainbow colors,still fiery in some areas. The stocks are near excellent and show a couple of storage scratches, 1 or 2 of which are major. The trigger guard shows 98% blue; the gun locks tight, the bores are excellent. Est.:$1,250-$2,500

Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .300 H&H Magnum cal., 26” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, #294906. This gun is in overall fine condition showing the majority of its original blue finish, fine bore, crisp action and markings, fine wood stock with Fairchild hard rubber butt pad, red nylon sling and mounted with Burris 3X-9X scope with fine optics. Est.: $1,000-$1,800.

Colt Python .357 magnum cal., 4" barrel, blue finish, checkered wood medallion grips, serial #K52270. The revolver remains in fine to excellent condition, show 97-99% original blue, slight index line on cylinder, someminor use and firing. Est.: $1,000-$2,000

Interesting Colt Commercial Government Model 1911 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5’ barrel, finely re-blued finish, possibly by the factory, checkered wood grips, lanyard ring two-tone magazine, #C48682; accompanied by ahigh quality leather cavalry officer’s style flap holster. This gun is in overall very good + condition as re-finished with a crisp action, sharp markings, very good bore and very good grips; according to consignor, this gun and holster came from the estate of a general officer; this gun should be factory lettered as it is in the range of early commercial guns that went to the U.S. cavalry circa 1916. Est.: $1,400-$2,800.

Modern Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Sporting rifle, .45 2-1/10” cal., 30” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #1537. This gun is in overall fine condition showing the majority of its original finish,fine bore, crisp action, double set triggers working at time of description, fine wood stocks, adjustable vernier tang sight with Lawrence style flip-up rear sight and hooded front sight. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Original oil painting on canvas entitled "Bison Central Plains", signed lower right "L. Shipshe", circa 1950s-60s. Shipshe was a well known western artist, born 1896, died 1975. He was a native American who paintedportraits and scenes of the west. The painting measures approximately 33" x 48", artwork only. Nicely framed in rustic wood frame, frame shows some storage marks, canvas near fine, needing just slight cleaning,with a few very minor marks and specs. A similar painting with identical title, 24" x 36", which was significantly smaller in size, fetched $2,875 at Auction in Santa Fe on 8/14/2011. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on artist board entitled "Reachin for the Gun" by S. Chadhorn. The artwork measures 16" x 19-1/2", signed lower left, nicely framed and matted. The subject shows an Indian brave by a fire in the snow,reaching for his rifle, with wolves stalking him. The brave has lost his horse, as his saddle is shown in the foreground. Dated 1975, from a Texas collection. The artwork is slightly dirty, it could use cleaning anda fresh frame. Est.: $350-$700

Unusual American clip point Bowie knife, circa 1835-1860, showing 7-1/2" blade, 12-1/2" overall, with period scabbard, rosewood grip, German silver guard and mounts with marine ivory pommel cap inlaid withamber. The blade shows a wreath engraved on each side with a small stamp of a Union Shield and a circular dot on left, and just a dot on right, which are stamped and engraved in the blade and were some sort of a makersmark. The blade is in very good to near fine condition, with most of its original polish, small loss at the tip and its full original dimensions. The hilt is lightly engraved on both sides, the rosewood grips show somesimple border decoration that is very American. The marine ivory pommel cap shows a good patina, some cracking and normal aging. The scabbard is in good condition and shows German silver mounts and appears to be original with the knife. A very interesting knife that has a New England look, of the type that may have been used by seamen or whalers. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Cased Colt Model 1862 Police percussion revolver, .36 cal., desirable 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #27908. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing approx. 30% original bluefinish and considerable muted case colors on the frame and hammer; crisp action, good bore, all matching visible serial numbers, very good grips, traces of original silver in protected areas of the brass straps thathave a lovely taffy colored patina; cylinder pins remaining on back of fluted cylinder; sharp markings. The original casing is in overall very good condition with tan colored lining and working key to the case’s lockthat has an old collection brass tag #224 that may be researchable as this lot is accompanied by a copy of an inventory list from the Snite Museum of Art/University of Notre Dame with this set listed andidentified as inventory #79.41.28; accessories include an Eley Bro. cap tin, Colt’s Patent bullet mold, combination nipple wrench/screwdriver, spread eagle flask, misc. lead cast balls and a Hazard’s skin

Cased Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model percussion revolver, .31 cal., 4” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #96732. This gun is in overall fine to near excellent condition showing approx. 85%original blue on the barrel and cylinder, approx. 95% sharp original cylinder scene with a small band of wear just under the serial number; approx.80% original toned case colors on the frame, loading lever andhammer; the majority of original silver on the backstrap and trigger guard, all matching visible serial numbers, crisp action, sharp markings and bore, fine wood grip. The original period wood casing is in overallvery good + condition with nice original interior, Colt’s Patent brass bullet mold, Hicks’ Percussion Caps tin and eagle stand-of-flags brass powder flask with several old dents and a beautiful heavy darkpatina. A really nice cased Pocket Model from an old collection. Est.: $2,500-$5,000.

Colt 1851Navy revolver fourth model, .36 cal. percussion with capping groove cut into right side of recoil shield, serial #123756. The revolver remains in good to very good condition showing a light gray to brownpatina with traces of blue and case hardening mixed in, light to moderate scattered erosion and pinprick pitting, 60-70% cylinder scene; grips are very good+ with 75-85% varnish, some wear at the edges, minor nicksand mars. The backstrap and trigger guard show 20-30% darkened original silver plate. All matching visible serial numbers and matching wedge, good tight action, bore slightly rough but generally very goodoverall, with exceptionally nice original grips. Est.: $2,500-$5,000

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Colt Single Action U.S. issue revolver in Custer range, .45 cal., 5-1/2" barrel, patina finish, wood grips, frame #5676, in lot 6 of pistols likely issued to 7th Cavalry. The cylinder shows the last 3 digits of theoriginal serial #653, the first digit top is viewable and may have been an 8; the cylinder shows P and HN inspection; the last two numbers on the trigger guard appear to be a 94 and a 7, which matches the 7 on the frame, is spaced far to the left edge with a small G inspection. The butt shows 132129 with a K sub-inspection. The grips are wood one piece arsenal type replacements of the correct period with no cartouches. Thebarrel shows a metallic address and early ejector rod housing with a donut shaped head, brass spring, cylinder pin with hole. The hammer is correct black powder military type with no inspection; the metal surfaces havebeen cleaned and are drifting back to a light patina. The front sight has been reduced slightly. The action is good, the bore is rough. This old veteran was used hard by the military and carried a long time. The

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal, 7-1/2" barrel, blue finish, factory C style custom scroll engraved including front sight and hammer, gold bands, screwless frame configuration with caliber marking on bottomof barrel by master engraver Ben Lane, ivory grips with recessed gold medallions, shipped to Cherry's Sporting Goods, Greensboro, NC, one gun in shipment, serial number SO7795A with factory letter confirming all featuresand original cost of nearly $9,500. The single action remains in excellent to min t condition, 99%+ to new, shows Ben Lane signature beneath trigger guard screw, and is a beautiful example of Lane's style which is heavily influenced by Helfrich, Nimsky and the master Colt engravers of the late 19th and 20th century. These screwless frames are an expensive and beautiful variation that allows the engraver a flat surface on bothsides of the frame with which to produce a more elaborate and detailed series of scrolls. A high grade and unique Colt Single Action in every respect. With Colt custom workshop box. Est.: $4,500-$9,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal., 4-3/4" barrel, special Charleton Heston Commemorative Series showing B+ grade engraving, blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber eagle grips, with engraved goldHeston signature on backstrap and gold "President 1998-2003" on butt indicating Heston's term as President of the NRA. The pistol is presentation cased with six display cartridges also showing signature. Thecondition is excellent to mint showing no use or operating line, 99.9-100%. A completely unavailable edition due to the fondness and high regard which American arm collectors remember this fine gentleman. #123CH Est.:$5,000-$10,000

1941 dated 9mm Luger pistol by Mauser with BYF code, in original holster, serial #8427y. The pistol shows a 655 proof with Nazi eagle stamps and remains in near fine original condition, showing 97-99% originalblue, just slight losses at the high points of side plate and left side of muzzle. The pistol shows blued small parts and checkered wood grips with all matching serial numbers, except aluminum bottom clip which isunnumbered and FXO marked with 37 inspectors stamp. The grips are very good+ with some slight handling, minor bumps. The action is good, interior good, bore bright. The PO8 marked holster is in good condition withbarely legible makers mark that we can't quite make out, location of "Wien (Vienna) with Nazi proof. The holster contains a takedown tool that is unmarked with an unmarked clip. The holster is in goodcondition with one belt loop stitching becoming unraveled. A good Nazi era Luger from the early part of WWII. Est.: $1,400-$2,800

Parker GHE grade double barrel SXS 12 gauge shotgun with 30" Damascus steel barrels, double triggers, serial #152756. The gun remains in good to very good original condition, showing 30-50% brown on barreldrifting to grayish patina, with most of the Damascus pattern showing lightly. The frame shows 10-20% case hardening within an even patina. The stocks are good with some scratches, mars, normal wear and use; a small repair to the forend and a small chip to the toe of the butt, but generally good overall. The hard rubber butt plate is retained and the stock is its full original length measuring 14-1/2" to the end of the buttplate. The action is good and the gun locks tight; the ejectors are working, the bores are good but slightly peppery. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Winchester Model 12, 12 gauge pump action shotgun, 30" barrel, full choke, ventilated rib, serial #1917370, showing upgraded wood with high comb for trap, and good quality refinish; 14" to the end of the wood, 15-1/2" to the end of the pad. The quality of the stocking and refinish are excellent and the gun shows a Simmons type rib with 2 white beads. Action tight, bore excellent, excellent as restored. Made about 1961.Est.: $800-$1,600

Belgian Browning 12 gauge O/U Lightning Model shotgun, beautiful exhibition quality engraved, signed by Funken at rear on each side of action, serial #22870. The gun shows 30" barrels, choked full and modified,single trigger, auto ejectors, low rise ventilated rib, beautifully checkered burl walnut stocks, multi-color gold inlays with fine beaded-type gold border work. The barrel shows 85-95% original blue, the frameshows all of its satin finish, toning slightly; the stocks are fine to near excellent with beautiful and high grade checkering. The stock measures 13-1/2" to the end of the wood, 14-5/8 to the end of anextended hard rubber Pachmeyr pad. The left side of the frame shows a fox carrying bird and 2 other accompanying foxes surrounded by deep cut oak leaf scroll and panels; the right side of the receiver shows 2 huntingdogs flushing birds, 2 birds on bottom of frame and 2 birds on trigger guard, with oak leaf borders and fine gold bead borders around the panels. This gun descended in the founder of Double Bubble Bubble Gum and

1886 Special Order Deluxe rifle with 26" full octagon barrel, takedown frame, full magazine, 3X checkered pistol grip stock, crescent butt plate, Lyman tang sight, in .40-82 cal., serial #95901. The barrel andmagazine tube have been lightly cleaned to a gray patina with good barrel address and fairly sharp edges. The forend cap and takedown collar have also been cleaned and lightly polished, the forend cap shows somepitting. The frame is a mottled gray with some minor pitting. The hammer and lever show traces of case hardening, the loading gate shows a trace of blue. The stocks have been lightly refinished and checkeringlightly retraced; the butt plate has been polished, shows some pitting, there is a slightly newer sight in the rear dovetail and correct front dovetail. The inlay and pistol grip is an old replacement. Theaction good, the bore fair to good. Est.: $3,000-$6,000

Cased Beretta two-barrel trap set Model S682X shotgun, 12 gauge, 29-1/2” ventilated rib O/U barrels with extra 12 gauge, 34” ventilated rib single barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks with Beretta brown hard rubber butt pad, #E42414B. This gun is in like new condition showing little use or handling; excellent bores, actions, finish and wood stocks with a couple minor storage mars; case is material covered and tanbaize-lined interior; a beautiful two-barrel set by a great Italian maker; o/u barrel is full choke over improved/modified choke; length of pull is 13 3/4" from trigger to end of butt stock and 14 3/4" to end of hardrubber butt pad. Est.: $1,850-$3,500.

Remington-Lee Model 1882 Army rifle, .45-70 cal., 32" round barrel, blued finish, cartouched stock, serial #9630. The rifle shows strong traces of blue within a browning patina, perhaps as much as 20% blue mixedin. The frame shows a browned patina with some scattered light to moderate pitting and erosion. The stock is good with DFC cartouche on right side of butt near butt plate; some minor scratches, mars and a small area of smoothing where a chip was lost at the top edge just beneath the address on the action, extends about 2" x 1/4". Original ramrod is retained, shows DFC inspections, action good, bore slightly rough but mayclean. Est.: $1,500-$3,000

Colt SAA revolver in exceedingly rare .32 Colt cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #203563. This gun is in overall fine condition showing what in our opinion is areturn to factory appearance in the finish that displays approx. 90% blue and approx. 97% case colors; fine bore, action, markings and grips; “P.T.G.” initials cut in butt strap. Looking closely at the area around the ejector rod housing securing post, there appears to be a barely visible variation in finish that may be work done by the factory on a return of the gun; the successful bidder should seek a factory letter on this gun toverify the caliber, configuration and any other information the records may reveal; in any case, a very nice first generation single action. Est.: $4,000-$8,000. Note: It is a Colt .32 cal BBL and NOT a remake or remark.

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., etched barrel, grey patina finish, wood grips, shipped to Hartley & Graham, New York, NY, January 31, 1880, serial #52124 with factory letter. This uncommonly earlyetched barrel shows traces of original blue and case hardening mixed in with patina with faintly visible frontier 6 shooter etching on left side of barrel, which is there but very light. Some scattered erosion and pinprickpitting, good markings on barrel, patent date and caliber, .44CF stamped at left front of trigger guard bow. The action is good, the bore is fair to good and may clean, front sight is altered slightly, the hammer is thecorrect type. The wood grips are good and fit impeccably with some small losses, minor dings, normal use. A correct and early .44-40 single action. Est.: $3,500-$7,000

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, mirror bright high polish factory blue finish, checkered ivory grips, with fleur de lis pattern, and factory engraved by master engraver Bryson Gwinnell. Engraving notes gold inlaid borders, special serial number Austin outline of state capitol, within the state of Texas which is on the recoil shield, gold lined engraving, black powder patent dates, USA gold inlaid on left front of muzzle with gold inlaid accents, bands and rampant Colt on loading gate. Originally supplied with fitted oak case which is not included at time of cataloging. Shipped from the factory toArrow Marine, Birmingham AL, November 19, 1984. The revolver remains in excellent to near mint condition, 99.9% to new, showing no evidence of firing, just minute handling. Est.: $4,000-$8,000

Pair of Colt Special Edition Model 1911 .45 cal. autos, with matching serial numbers, #19110045 and #00451911. This edition was marketed as the 100th Anniversary Model, and pistol # 19110045 is listed as a tier 2 grade with royal blue finish engraved slide with gold appointments, select medallion grips and other deluxe treatments. Excellent to new in box with paperwork. Its mate shows a reversed serial number and is a standardgrade tier 3 with black oxide finish, plain slide, checkered 1911 type grips and features. A unique set that was special ordered by noted Texas Colt collector David Tate. Sold as a pair only. Est.:$3,750-$7,500

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, factory engraved in class C Helfricht scroll by master Colt engraver Robert Burt, serial number Texan44-40 and supplied in factorypresentation case shipped March 12, 1993 to order #42319 with grips listed as black composition with eagle motif. Also letter confirms acid etched Colt frontier 6-shooter marking, beveled black powder type cylinderand one gun in shipment. With factory invoice and paperwork. The revolver is in excellent to mint condition, 99.9-100%, no evidence of firing, cocking or use, absolutely pristine. This single action wasspecially made for well known Texas Colt collector David Tate, who ordered the factory to create a 19th century style engraved single action with black powder frame, patent date and Helfricht style engraving. Abeautiful and rare third gen single action. Est.: $3,250-$6,500

Elaborate colored horsehair bridle, reins and iron bit in overall fine condition showing excellent workmanship and two deer head glass and metal rosettes; bit is unmarked; per consignor, this is a Deer Lodge, MTprison-made piece; very collectible and one of the most elaborate we’ve seen in some time. Est.: $2,500-$5,000.

Ithaca 4E Grade 12 gauge single barrel trap shotgun, #404522, with 32" barrel nearly full choked, blue and case hardened finish, fancy checkered walnut stock in very good+ to near fine original condition. The left side ofthe action shows a trap shooter and is signed "McGraw", the right side of the receiver shows and Indian in headdress shooting arrow. The barrel shows 98-99% original blue, the frame shows 90-95% original case hardeningwith some very slight toning and darkening; the stocks also are near excellent with just some slight crazing to the finish. The pistol grip area shows fancy fleur-de-lis checkering. The breech of the barrel isengine turned, the bore is near excellent, trigger guard retains 95% original blue. The stock measures 14" to the end of the wood, 15-/18" to the end of the added Ithaca marked pad. A nicely engraved high condition 4E.Est.: $3,000-$6,000

Winchester Model 1876 lever action rifle, .40-60 cal., 28" round barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, #48136. The rifle remains in original good condition, showing traces of blue mixed with an even patina. There issome scattered light erosion and pinprick peppering which is minor; the barrel address is good, the markings fully visible, there is some bright blue beneath the sight and visible where protected. The stocks are good to very good with some dings, mars, a couple of gouges, normal frontier-type age. Approx 50% varnish on butt stock with tight and proud wood to metal fit. The folding rear sight is marked 1876, the front sight bladeis a period frontier type replacement; the loading gate shows most of its original blue the action is good and tight, the bore is bright and at least very good. A good rifle with honest use. Est.: $2,000-$4,000Confirmed by factory letter.

Winchester Model 1876 special order rifle, .45-75 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, mounted with rare original 7-leaf folding rear sight, beech front sight, #61782. The rifle is in nearrelic condition with heavy brown patina finish, scattered light to slightly heavy surface pitting overall, legible barrel address; rough wood stocks with old handmade bent wire swivel mounted in belly of buttstock during period of use. The serial number is legible, the lifter shows many marks, the dust cover shows losses and is matching in its patina; the action is not quite working, the bore is very rough. Therifle shows exposure to the elements and hard frontier use, but is complete and has a nice authentic well-used appearance. Est.: $1,500-$3,000 Confirmed by factory letter.

High quality 18th century silver mounted small sword showing reinforced piercing blade that is nicely engraved; and ornate silver guard and grip showing floral motifs and small hallmarks on guard with 2 initials "IS". There are 2 circular panels on each side of blade that are engraved "SioTLTLi fait qui _Ire _ _eTLPse honni foit qui mal _ Penpse". The blade is in good condition with some light cleaning and crisp engraving, thehilt is very good and silver not rubbed out. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

U. S. 1850 pattern Officers sword by Ames, in good condition with its original Ames marked metal scabbard. The blade shows most of the standard etching, just going slightly light with some erosion and pinprick pitting,slight wear at the edge and makers panel lightly visible. There is some light pitting, mostly at the tip and ricasso. The wire wrapped sharkskin grip is good with opening at the seam. The scabbard shows abrown finish, some dings to the drag, light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting on the scabbard. The quillon is bent forward. Est.: $1,000-$2,000

18th century American horseman's style saber with old associated brass mounted leather scabbard; pierced brass D guard, fluted wood handle stained black, classic 18th century style pommel. The blade measures 30-1/2",the sword measures almost 37" overall, the blade measures nearly 1-1/2" across widest part of ricasso; the blade in good condition showing some of its original polish and some light to moderate pitting and erosion. There is a small makers stamp in the hilt that appears to be the initials "T J". The hilt shows a dark patina; the scabbard fits the sword well and the brass tip and throat appear American but are stylistically 20-40years later, and may well have been used by the sword's owner, just at a later point. The scabbard shows some opening at the rear seam, minor scuffs and losses, and traces of a punch dot and simple decoration. Est.:$1,500-$3,000

Colt Lightning magazine fed pump action rifle, .38-40 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full mag, special order select checkered pistol grip stock, full nickel finish, crescent butt, Lyman tang sight added, #54029. Therifle shows 65-85% dull period nickel finish and areas where nickel has lifted gone to dark patina with some erosion, pinprick pitting and natural aging. The nickel is unpolished and the metal has a authenticpatina; the stocks are good to very good with some gauges and nicks, dings, mars and a couple of small losses at the edges of the pistol grip. The checkering is the Colt factory style with the bottom of the pistolgrip also being checkered. There is a lead plaque inlaid into the belly of the butt. The markings are good, the edges are good, the bore is very good and still bright. An unusual combination of desirable features and few pistol grip deluxe Lightnings are ever offered. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

Original ink and gouache artwork entitled "Midnight Sketches 2 AM", DeGrazia , Tucson, Arizona, USA. The artwork measures approximately 9" x 11" on brown paper, framed and matted, needs slight cleaning only. The subject, 2 little girls in modernist style, with colorful painted accent. Est.: $2,000-$4,000

19th century small brass cannon with antique carriage, tube measures approximately 25" from cascabel to muzzle; the muzzle narrows to 4" with 1-1/2" bore, no markings but well cast and antique. The tube is secured to the hardwood carriage by large brass plates showing 8 iron screws. The plates measure 10-1/2" and the sides of the carriage are 2-1/2" thick. The wood wheels show forged iron cotter pins and there are forged ironrings on each side of carriage. This exact cannon is featured in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, February 2, 1958, in an article about a collection being sold at Shore-Lauter Galleries for unclaimed storage charges,where the collection had been left since 1941. The collection was gathered by General Charles S. Bentley, a Brigadier in the 2nd Iowa Brigade, Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War, who was a grain merchant and moved to Chicago in 1885. Bentley sold the collection in 1924 to Mrs. Denise Herendeen, who was a lover of Civil War relics, who put them into storage. There was a stove in this collection that was reported to have

Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .44 WCF cal., 24” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #188637. This gun is in overall fine condition showing considerable original blue finish remaining particularly on theloading tube and receiver; barrel shows a mixture of muted original blue and plum brown patina; very good bore, crisp action, sharp markings; very good wood stocks with a couple scattered old mars and scratches from carryand storage; fore end cap is missing left side screw. A really nice ’92 in a desirable caliber. Est.: $1,600-$3,200.

Smith & Wesson New Model Number Three, single action .44 Russian cal. revolver, mixed blue and patina finish, wood grips, serial #31268. The revolver shows traces of blue mixed with a dulling brown patina finish,scattered light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting; good barrel address, good edges, good grips with a few marks and slight wear. The cylinder is numbered 28384 and is mismatched; the action is good, the bore isgood, the front sight is an old handmade replacement of a larger size. Est.: $800-$1,600

Belgian-made Browning Lightning Model O/U shotgun, 12 gauge, 32” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish, checkered wood stocks with Browning hard rubber butt pad, #11394 S69. This gun is in overall very goodcondition showing the majority of its original blue finish, very good bores, crisp actions and very good to near fine stocks with some storage mars to the finish. NOTE: slight “salt wood” rust damage to the backand front of the receiver where intersection with the stocks occurred as unfortunately was the case on some Brownings of this period. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Colt Government Model 1911 A1, .177 cal. pellet gun by Colt in original box, #F7384859, manufactured in Germany for Colt, near excellent condition, possible slight use only. Est.: $150-$300

Conversion unit for Colt Government Model to .22 LR cal., 1970's-80s production, blued finish in wood grain box with 2 Colt marked clips and all small parts; shows some slight use, 96-99%. Est.: $250-$500

Remington .41 cal. O/U derringer, 2-line address, mid-antique production range, serial #403, original punch dot engraved in floral intaglio style, period inscribed in block letters "Willie Bruns"; nickel plated, pearlgrips, refer "Remington Double Derringer" by Drummond, Johnson, etc., page 75, for almost its exact mate, serial #70. This derringer, formerly in the Gene Herrick collection, who was Southern California'spremier Remington collector from the 1950s to 1990s. Nearly 20 years ago, when we sold Mr. Herrick's derringers, his information noted that Willie Bruns was a lawman near Round Rock, Texas, but we have nodocumentation to that effect. The derringer shows 40-60% original nickel evenly drifting and toning, some light erosion and pinprick pitting beginning on the exposed metal areas. The grips are very good+, show some edgewear; the trigger and hammer show some original color. The hinge is fully intact with no cracks, the markings are good, bores are good. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

Germanic Single Shot rifle, approx. 50 cal., 27-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, engraved frame and back action lock plates, double set triggers, sling swivels, under barrel release lever, wood stocks, #NVSN. This gunis in overall good to very good condition showing approx. 50% muted blue on barrel; four panel game scenes within the artful engraving patterns; strong traces of case color on the engraved hammer; flip-up rearsight; good action, set trigger working at time of description, very good bore; fancy horn base to trigger guard; fore stock missing key (easily replaced). Est.: $600-$1,200.

U.S. Winchester M1 semi-auto carbine, .30 cal., 18” barrel, military finish, wood stock, olive green woven sling with oiler, #1090379. This gun is in overall very good condition showing grey patina on “W” markedbarrel, considerable light green military finish remaining on action with early two-stage flip up sight, flat bolt, no bayonet lug, “W” stamped top receiver tang; sharp Winchester markings and serial number,crisp action, good bore; wood stock is overall good with an old chip out of the left front fore end, early “I”-shaped oiler opening in butt stock, “W.R.A.” and “G.H.D” inspector cartouches on the right butt stockand also partial ordinance wheel cartouche, no magazine; one of the more desirable of the M1 carbine makers and a nice one with early features. Est.: $700-$1,400.

Belgian-made Browning Superposed O/U shotgun, 20 gauge, 28” ventilated rib barrels, improved/modified and modified chokes, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, #23264. This gun is in overall fine to near excellentcondition showing the majority of its original finish with just some slight high point wear; fine bores, crisp actions, auto ejectors, fine wood stocks; length of pull is 12-3/4” from gold trigger to end of wood and 13-3/4” to end of Browning hard rubber butt pad. Est.: $1,100-$2,200.

Smith & Wesson Model 649-4, .38 Smith & Wesson Special cal., DA stainless steel revolver, 2" barrel, serial #CBK5655; fully and finely deluxe scroll engraved with gold multi-color inlays of eagles on each side offrame. The engraving was inspired by Angelo Bee and accomplished by Judge Cecil Mills, who has retired the art. The pistol was engraved by the Judge for his personal use, and is very nicely engraved. Condition isfine to excellent, showing some slight use, with Pachmayer style hard rubber grips. Est.: $900-$1,800

Unsigned original oil painting on board, showing Indians in stream by mountains, approximately 23" x 19", nicely framed, good quality and good colors. Age unknown, probably last 30 years. Est.: $300-$600

Center hammer Flintlock pistol with side mounted bayonet, brass octagon barrel with engraved brass frame, wood stock with silver butt cap and inlaid silver wire in stock. The pistol measures 11" overall with 6" heavy octagon barrel, approximately .52 caliber false rifle. The pistol shows a goldish color from being polished and lacquered. The old collectors polished every volcanic, Henry and brass pistol they could get theirhands on, clear lacquered them which gave them a gold looking finish. The bayonet is original and working, the stocks are good with some small areas of wire and one inlay missing. This was a high grade pistol in its day. Provenance Francis Fowler Museum, auction 1985. Est.: $900-$1,800

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 DA revolver, .38 cal., period scroll engraved, nickel plated, pearl grips, serial #9202. The revolver shows 70-80% nickel with most of the drifting and loss on the edges of the cylinder.There is some scattered minor erosion and just starting pinprick pitting. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp, the original pearl grips are very good+. The trigger guard shows most of its blue and traces ofcase hardening on hammer and trigger. The action is good, the bore good. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $1,250-$2,500

1860 Army revolver, .44 cal. percussion, 4-screw frame, brown patina finish, serial #17844, with "O" marking beneath serial numbers on frame, trigger guard and backstrap. The butt is inscribed "6th MisCav", the marking is old and our consigner did not know it was there. The grips show a drilled hole through which a leather loop was strung to be used as a simple lanyard. The gun shows a heavy brown patina and light toslightly heavy pitting and erosion, with heavy pitting on the cylinder and right muzzle. The barrel is loose on the pins, matching numbers, cylinder number not visible due to rust. Fair condition with a lot ofcharacter; grips good with matching wear. Est.: $800-$1,600

Browning O/U Citori shotgun, 12 gauge, 32” ventilated rib barrels, checkered wood stocks with wood slip-on additional butt stock with Pachmayr hard rubber butt pad, #03894RPJ43. This gun is in overall fine condition showing the majority of its original blue finish, crisp actions, bores should clean to very good to fine; wood stocks are overall fine; the wood butt stock slip-on is overall very good with some scratches and mars fromstorage. Est.: $500-$1,000.

Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, takedown variation, .32 WS cal., 26” nickel steel octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stock, Lyman adjustable rear sight, #950601. This gun is in overall fine condition showing approx. 75% original finish on the barrel assembly and approx. 35% original finish on the receiver, fine bore, crisp action, sharp markings and fine wood stocks with a couple old mars from carry and storage. Est.:$700-$1,400.

Savage .36 cal. percussion ring trigger Navy, showing old re-blued finish, handmade oversized replacement grips. The markings are good, approximately 75-85% re-blued finish remains that is turning brown withage; the action is working and revolving well, the grips are oversized and for a big hand. Found in Louisiana. Est.: $800-$1,600

Colt 1860 Army revolver, .44 cal. percussion, brown patina finish, wood grips, serial #134855, made about 1863-64. The metal surfaces show an even brown patina finish, good legible address and Colts patent onframe, scattered light to moderate erosion and pitting; wedge screw missing, matching serial numbers (only part of the last digit, which is 5, can be seen on the cylinder) with a trace of patent date, no scene visible.The grips have been repaired and refinished long ago and show a chip in each toe. The action is good, the interior is good, generally good overall. Est.: $800-$1,600

Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .38-40 cal., 24" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, retaining considerable original blue finish, serial #560767B. The metal surfaces show 30-50% original bluedrifting to a brown patina with some light spotting and erosion just starting, good barrel address, good crisp edges, good markings. A period enlarged buckhorn sight is in the original rear dovetail, and aperiod front sight in the front dovetail with badly bent blade. The stocks are good with some gouges, dings, mars, a couple of small losses and normal imperfections. There is a trace of case hardening on hammer and leverand 50% blue on loading gate. The action is good; the bore has seen a great deal of use and still fairly bright, but rifling is worn almost all the way to smooth from a lot of shooting. Est.: $900-$1,800

Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .32-20 cal., 24" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, retaining considerable original blue finish, serial #563946. The rifle shows 50-70% originalblue drifting to a brown patina with some light areas at the edges, minor scratches, and normal aging. The markings are sharp, the edges are crisp; the hammer and lever show traces of case hardening, the loadinggate shows 60% blue. The front and rear sights are in their proper dovetails. The stocks show a coating of varnish but no sanding, and are at least good to very good. The markings on the lifter are sharp, action good, bore very good and still bright. Est.: $900-$1,800

L. C. Smith Field Grade 12 gauge double barrel shotgun, 32" barrels, choked modified right, full left, double triggers, auto ejectors; marked Wild Fowl on bottom lug of barrel which extends through the action and3" chamber-marked on underside of barrels, serial #E198793. The barrel retains 80-90% original blue drifting on the edges with just normal toning and aging. The action and sideplates show 60-80% case hardening, lightbeginning age. The trigger guard shows 95% bright original blue, the stocks are good to very good with loss of varnish to the forend, minor edge wear; the butt stock shows most of its varnish with some dings, mars andscratches. The stock measures 13-3/4" to the end of the wood, 14-3/4" to the end of an old extended rubber pad. The action locks nice and tight, the bores are bright and the gun shows Hunter Arms marking. Seldom seenwith 3" markings. Est.: $800-$1,600

L. C. Smith Field Grade 12 gauge double barrel shotgun, 30" barrels, double triggers, standard extractors, pistol grip stock, in very good original condition, serial #S5277, with armor steel marking on bottom of barrels and Fulton New York address with no Hunter Arms. The barrels retain 95%+ original blue finish, some erosion, and a bad dent in right barrel 6-3/4" back from the muzzle. The frame shows 10-20% case hardening drifting to patina; the stocks are very good+ with some better than average grain for a slightly select grade. The right barrel is choked modified, left barrel is improved modified. The action is tight, bore is good other thanmentioned dent, which is fixable. Est.: $900-$1,800

Spanish style sheath knife marked NON.XLL Unwin and Rodgers Sheffield with carved horn grip showing inlays of hunter, dogs and stag. The blade measures 9", 14-1/2" overall, 1-1/2" across widest point, scalloped backedge and Spanish Catalan style and shape. The blade in good condition, light cleaning, minor pitting, the grip is good. These were made in England for export to South America and Mexico in the 19th century. Est.:$700-$1,400

Clip point Bowie knife by George Wostenholm and Son Washington Works Sheffield, with logo in banner "The real I.X.L. knife and hunters companion". The blade measures 8", 12-1/4" overall, blade shows some minor sharpeningand light cleaning, slight staining and erosion, but its full dimension with just a small loss to point. The stag grips are good; the original to-the-period embossed leather scabbard with German silver throat is retained, tip is tearing away from body of scabbard and has been glued. Also the original button hangar is present. Some minor losses and normal aging. A good knife by a major maker with great markings. Est.: $800-$1,600

Unusual Asian pole arm with shaft, probably Chinese, showing engraved brass side plates in the form of bats. An unusual form where the center portion of the pole arm holds a wide blade and is reinforced by the 2 brasssupports. The front blade measures 10-1/2" across, the metal portion of the center piece measures 31", with a 3" wide front blade. The quality of the forging work is very good; a portion of the hardwood shaft whichappears original is retained, but has been shortened 6" to 12", and now measures 84". The only example of this style Asian pole arm we have seen in selling fine antique arms for over 40 years. Note: Bats were a symbol frequently used by Oriental royalty. Est.: $750-$1,500

Colt Model 1860 Army cut for shoulder stock percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #68235. This gun is in overall uncleaned good condition showing a dark patina on metalsurfaces with some areas of erosion and scattered pin prick pitting; all matching visible serial numbers, good action and markings, dark bore; grips show wear with scattered old mars and nicks from carry andstorage along with knackering to the butt from using as a tack driver; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Cased Adams DA percussion revolver, .455 cal. 6-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, British proofed, top strap agent marked “Jos. Braizer & Son, Wolverhampton”, checkered wood grips, #7555. This gun is in overall very goodcondition showing approx. 70% original blue on barrel and frame, cylinder shows a brown patina with scattered pin prick pitting, crisp action, very good markings, dark bore, very good grips, cap trap in butt; the caseis in overall good condition and is period English with traditional green baize lining and compartments; accessories include Eley Bros. cap tin, misc. lead bullets, oiler bottle, patch cutter, nipple wrench,disassembly tool and a couple small parts; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Belgian percussion revolver, 11mm cal., 5-1/4” half round/half octagon barrel, blue finish, nickel finish engraved frame, wood grips, #34. This gun is in overall very good condition showing traces of original blue inprotected areas, majority of nickel remaining on frame with tasteful engraving; good action, markings, bore and wood grips; from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Rogers and Spencer single action percussion revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, ivory grips, #970. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing traces of original blue in protectedareas, matching visible serial numbers, good bore, action is working but slightly weak; ivory grips are beautiful with nice graining and age checkering on the butt areas; loading lever front piece is an old replacement;from an old collection. Est.: $900-$1,800.

Savage Model 440 12 gauge O/U shotgun, 26" barrels, single trigger, standard extractors, low rise ventilated rib, choked improved cylinder over cylinder. The stock measures 13-3/4" to the end of the wood, 15" to theend of an extended rubber recoil pad. The gun retains 90-95% original blue; the stocks are good with many scratches in the varnish, but checkering, wood fit and wood is sound. The bores are fine to excellent. ShowsWestfield Mass address and made by Fabrica Bresciana Brescia Italy. Thirty years ago we called these "the poor man's Browning" as they resembled the design closely. Est.: $250-$500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Tiburcio Vasquez", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Tom Belle & Ben Kuhl Gravesite" , one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The imagemeasures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Black Jack & Alvord", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "William Walaker & Antonio Melendrez", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The imagemeasures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Jim Reynolds $16,000 Heist at McLaughlins Station", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Where Are You?", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30"wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams. Paul Blaine Henrie was a noted California artist who worked in Laguna Beachand later Carmel, California. His work was very bold and revolutionary in the modern art field, and was well regarded by art critics during his life. Vincent Price was quoted as saying "I bought a great many of PaulBlaine's paintings… I think he is a marvelous technician with a great bravado and strength of observation. I really like his work enormously.". The first in the series is entitled "Plummer Hanging"; image measures42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. With a copy of William's book. Est.: $750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Joaquin Murietta", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $ 750-$1,500

Original oil on canvas by Paul Blaine Henrie, entitled "Black Bart, the PO-8", one of a series done for the book entitled "Legendary Outlaws of The West" by Brad Williams (refer Lot 1288). The image measures 42" high x 30" wide, all in the series are framed to match. Est.: $750-$1,500

High quality D guard Bowie knife signed Craig Camerer Hettick Il. The knife measures 15-1/2" overall with 10-3/4" blade which measures 2-3/4" across the widest part of the blade. The blade and mounts are nicelyblued with silver accents. The condition is fine to excellent. No sheath. Est.: $250-$500

Fine handmade custom knife signed Cheatham Phoenix Az with 10-1/8" clip point blade, 15 and nearly 3/8" overall, iron polished guard and pommel cap, hard wood grip with turquoise accents and polished metal spacers. Thecondition is fine to excellent and this is a quality knife by one of the most well recognized Arizona makers. Est.: $300-$600

Winchester Model 57 .22 cal. bolt action rifle with unusual period modifications, possibly by factory. The stock shows an extension, making the rifle into a Mannlicher style full stock. The forend cap ismachined and pinned in very good quality, the front sight base shows U.S. patent number 1989863; the rear barrel band is marked "patent Jan 25, 21", rifle serial #7353. The rifle shows a folding rear sight in itsoriginal dovetail, milled steel butt plate with sling swivels. The rifle has been professionally refinished as has the stock when the wood was added, and the quality of the work is very clean and neat like would be done by the factory. The action is crisp, the bore is excellent. Est.: $600-$1,200

Antique miniature or salesman's sample of Shutzen rifle, 19" overall, finely detailed and proportioned with engraved frame showing stag and oak leaves on left, doe and fawn on right also bordered in oak leaves. Thebarrel is nicely filed on the top and shows accurate front and tang sights, with Shutzen style target stock, blued barrel, satin frame, case hardened butt plate. The arm is non-functioning; however, beautifully andprecision made by a master gunsmith or machinist, and we would date it 1890-1910 by the styling. Est.: $500-$1,000

Hopkins & Allen X.L. No 4 NY, patented 1871, .38 cal. rimfire, 5-shot, nicely New York scroll engraved, nickel plated, ivory grips, serial #373A on bottom of barrel. The revolver retains 75-85% original nickel, some light cleaning and dried oil, generally crisp with good markings, good grips showing slight yellowing. The action good, bore good, markings sharp. The engraving is good quality. Est.: $600-$1,200

Japanese military Arisaka bolt-action rifle, 7.7mm cal., 26” barrel, military finish, wood stock, folding wire bipod, aircraft sights with “wings”, dust cover, correct leather sling, mum and Japanese characters present on top of receiver, #45248. This gun is in overall good to very good condition showing a brown patina on metal surfaces with some hints of military blue in protected areas, crisp action and markings, good bore, verygood wood stock; good leather sling although somewhat stiff and dry; a real nice Arisaka. Est.: $200-$400.

Model 1879 cartridge belt in good condition retaining original buckles and straps, normal fading and aging, slight staining, also shows support buckle on top. Est.: $200-$400

U.S. cartridge belt "Watervliet Arsenal" marked, inspected by A. R. Smith, square brass buckles with three brass supports, 54 loops for cartridges; the inside of the belt stenciled "Co C 2nd Ga. Inf. 62". The beltis in very good+ condition showing just some slight staining and normal aging, measures 43-1/2" from end to end, approx 34-36" waist. Est.: $250-$500

19th century or earlier Indo-Persian shield showing etched decoration with brass rim and inlays and etched wording around rim, which may be a prayer or poem. The shield measures 19-1/2" across the center, shows 4 largebosses in typical style. The shield is hand forged and is somewhat light weight; the etching is good quality showing deities and nobles with pronounced mustaches. A genuine antique. Est.: $500-$1,000

Printed poster for Western Film Festival featuring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, February 23 & 24, 2002, from the Roy Rogers estate sales; measures approximately 38-1/2" x 26", nicely framed, excellent condition. A greatdecoration for the gun room or western style home. Est.: $250-$500

U. S. Model 1840 pattern heavy Cavalry saber, type imported and used during Civil War, with C and J marking at top rear of blade (Soligen). The blade shows an old hand stamped number "8712"; the hilt shows a deeppatina, the wire wrapped grip is good, the scabbard shows black and red enamel paint with a gold painted drag. The blade shows light to moderate pitting and erosion, no cleaning; the scabbard shows 50-70% of thisold painted finish, and areas where finish has scratched off have gone to a dark patina with some pitting. The paint on the scabbard appears to be 19th century. The numbers on the hilt may have been to identify the swordin a museum or veterans display. Many of this model sword were used by both sides during the Civil War. Est.: $300-$600

Unusual Fraternal sword with cast statue hilt showing George Washington holding banner which forms the guard. The guard is nickeled over brass, and the scabbard is nickel plated. The blade is etched and signed "C.A. Hart & Co. Philadelphia", and shows a scene of a Medieval knight charging mid-eastern warrior with sword, with a mid-eastern background. The blade shows some pitting and erosion and is good with nearlyall of its etching. The scabbard and hilt show 90% nickel with some losses on the gripping area. A very attractive sword that was probably made for a patriotic lodge in the Philadelphia area during the 19thcentury. Very unusual with statue hilt. Est.: $350-$700

Relic condition 19th century Scottish dagger, measuring 17" overall with 12" blade; pommel shows crown, grip shows silver studs, blade heavily pitted and rusted, grip shows cracks and aging, pommel also pitted and rusted. An interesting relic that may have been excavated. Est.: $250-$500

1894 Winchester rifle, .30-30 cal., 26" round barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, with Eskimo style cutout stock as to be used with Parka, serial #335499. The barrel and magazine tube show 50-70% original bluethinning at the edges, some deep pitting and erosion at left front of magazine tube, with a few finger size spots on the barrel. The frame has drifted to a gray patina, there has been a notch cut in the bolt for an extrasight that is missing. The rear sight is missing its elevator; the front sight is marked Sheard, who were a sporting goods house and manufacturer of sights in the northwest, who also sold furs for trappersand were outfitters to trappers in the northwest and Alaskan frontiersmen. The markings are good, the action is good, the bore is good. Est.: $600-$1,200

Remington New Model Navy conversion to .38 cal. centerfire, re-nickeled finish, wood grips, original serial #24438, conversion #827, factory style stamped on bottom of barrel with loading gate added. The pistolwas heavily buffed, markings removed when refinished and the frame shows welding and repair. The front sight is an old replacement, the action is not working, the grips have been refinished and do not fit.Est.: $400-$800

Unmarked French style center hammer Flintlock pistol with no name or proofs, circa about 1800-1830, 9-1/4" overall, 4" octagon barrel with approximately .54 cal. smooth. The grips are nicely checkered walnut, the brassis unpolished, the pistol is all original; the trigger guard is coming loose on its front pin and needs a small repair. With period metal ramrod. Est.: $275-$550

Flintlock O/U tap action Pocket Pistol signed "Nubley, London". The pistol measures 6-1/2" overall with 2-1/2" screw off barrels of .41 cal. showing false rifling. The metal surfaces are good with a nice patina, thestocks are good to very good with some slight scratches. There are beautiful script initials engraved on the silver plaque inlaid at top of wrist, original flintlock parts. Good action, good overall. Est.:$600-$1,200

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 DA revolver, .38 cal., nickel plated, hard rubber grips, in fine to excellent condition, serial #8692. The revolver shows 97-99% original bright nickel, some slight scratches on thecylinder, a few spots of rust and pitting at the area of the left sideplate. The grips are excellent, the trigger guard shows nearly 100% bright blue; the hammer and trigger show 75% case hardening, the ejector andsmall parts show original blue, the bore is bright. An excellent pistol other than a few small spots as mentioned. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $400-$800

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 .38 cal. DA revolver, nickel finish, hard rubber grips, serial #3937. The revolver remains in very good+ original condition with 85-95% original nickel; some slight scratches, minorerosion, pinprick pitting just starting where nickel has lifted. The hard rubber grips are very good+, the trigger guard retains 80% bright blue, strong case hardening, about 50% remaining on hammer and trigger. Sharpmarkings, crisp edges, fine bore. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $400-$800

Scarce Marlin Model 1887 DA .38 cal. revolver, blue finish, hard rubber grips, serial #8483. The pistol retains 40-60% original blue that is still bright, and metal surfaces where finish has drifted, gone to a light grayish brown patina. The hammer and trigger show 75% case hardening and the trigger guard shows 85% blue. The grips are good with some slight edge wear, metal is crisp, action tight, bore very good. Thepistol has seen just a little use. From a prominent San Diego collector. Est.: $400-$800

French style brass hilted artillery sword, mid-19th century, measuring 22" with 17" blade; approximately 1-1/4" at widest part, the blade shows light to heavy pitting. These were imported and used by both sidesduring the Civil War, and copies were made here in the states. The blade shows no blood grooves. From a Louisiana collection. Est.: $200-$400

U. S. Model 1833 artillery sword, dated 1835, with N P Ames marking in good original condition, showing some rust and erosion on the blade that may clean; good markings, nice grip, with sharp fishtail and good patina.An Alamo era date. Est.: $200-$400

Artillery type short sword with CS marked guard, star pommel, wide blade with single blood groove; blade measures 1-1/2", blood groove approximately 11" at center; blade shows dark patina, grip good. From aLouisiana collection. Sold without warranty as these were heavily copied 50 years ago, and even experts disagree on authenticy in regards to these CS marked swords. Sold as is, where is. Est.: $200-$400

Frankfort Arsenal marked 1886 dated brass mold with wood handles, marked caliber .45 with I.M. inspections. The interior shows cavities for casting 4 round balls, and is numbered 77. The condition is fine to nearexcellent; these rare molds were actually made to shoot a round practice ball for target shooting with the Trapdoor Springfield rifle. The sprue cutter shows 90% blue. The best example of this mold known tocataloger. Est.: $300-$600

Unopened box of .45 Colt cartridges, Frankfort Arsenal, 1878 dated, 12 count. Some tatters at the edges, slight opening but generally very good+ to near fine overall and completely intact. Great for displaywith Colt single action revolvers. Est.: $300-$600

Mannlicher-Schoenauer Model 1908 bolt-action rifle, 7mm cal., 20” barrel, blue finish, bird’s eye maple full stock, double set triggers, 66333. This gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing themajority of its blue finish, spoon handle bolt, very good bore, crisp action, set triggers working at time of description; beautiful wood stock, grooved black hard rubber butt plate. Est.: $600-$1,200.

Lane & Read, Boston half-stock percussion back action lock rifle, .45 cal., 30” octagon heavy barrel, double set triggers, wood ramrod with brass tip, single key wood stock with iron trigger guard and butt plate. Thisgun is in overall good condition showing a heavy dark patina to metal surfaces, good action and set triggers working at time of description; dark bore, good wood stock with pewter fore end, single barrel key, overallgood wood with scattered mars and scratches from carry and storage and darkening of bottom of butt stock, possibly from being over a fireplace for years. A classic plains-type rifle and a great looker! Est.: $400-$800.

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Austrian Nimrod falling block single shot rifle, 7mm cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, sling swivels, double set triggers, #NVSN; mounted with old scope with fine optics. This gun isin overall good condition showing an even plum brown patina on barrel and traces of original case colors on receiver with balance gone to a brown patina; bore may clean to very good; action is crisp; no visible makermarkings; wood stocks are good with an old sliver repair to the left side of the fore stock at the front; pistol grip is checkered and with hard rubber grip cap and checkered hard rubber butt plate; set trigger workingat time of description. Est.: $350-$700.

Cased Belgian-made Browning Lightning Model O/U shotgun, 2 barrel set, 12 gauge with 30” and 26” barrels in Browning luggage case with Pachmayr upgrades, blue finish, checkered deluxe wood stocks, White Line hard rubberbutt pad, #19567 S4. This gun set is in overall fine condition showing approx. 96% finish, fine mirror-like bores; both sets of barrels numbered to this gun and both sets with their own wood fore ends; fine actions,beautifully checkered and grained deluxe wood butt stock; Browning case is in overall very good to fine condition with instructions manual. Est.: $1,250-$2,500.

Pair of brass NCO-type epaulets with attachments, fish scale decoration, mid-1850-1875, no makers marks but appear American. Est.: $100-$200

G. Gouegler-marked half-stock percussion plains type rifle, .38 cal., 28” octagon barrel, double set trigger, pewter fore end wood stock, brass furniture. This gun is in overall fair to good condition withgrey/brown patina on metal surfaces, pitting around firing area; dark bore, set triggers working at time of description; brass tipped wood cleaning rod; wood stock shows classic wear from years of carry and storage withsome old losses around the lock plate and fore arm channel. Est.: $300-$600.

Remington Model 14 pump action rifle, .35 Rem. cal., 22” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #97162. This gun is in overall very good condition showing considerable original blue finish, very good bore, crispaction, sharp markings, very good wood stocks with steel butt plate. Est.: $150-$300.

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Double action European cartridge revolver, circa 1880s-1890s, showing British proofs, no makers mark; approximately .36 cal. centerfire or 9.5mm with cylinder measuring 1-1/8" and 5 shots. The cylinder pin shows a marking that is only partially visible on left side "ep's" patent and beginning of stamp illegible. Brown patina finish with most of the blue on cylinder, good wood grips, action working roughly, not locking.Fair to good condition only. 8-1/2" overall, 3" barrel. Est.: $150-$300

Connecticut Valley Arms black powder percussion half stocked rifle, .50 cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stock, double set triggers, brass furniture, wood ramrod, #007732. Thisgun is in overall very good condition with majority of original finish remaining, good bore, action, markings and wood; squirrel’s tail attached to trigger guard. Est.: $75-$150.

Roy Rogers/Dale Evans Limited Edition BB gun, numbered 1,269 of 2,500, with special commemorative decorations and plaque in stock, near mint with original box, serial #193B. With certificate from ErnieWorthington, a life-long friend of Roy Rogers who sat on the Board of the Roy Rogers/Dale Evans Museum. Est.: $150-$300

U.S. M1 bayonet and olive green plastic scabbard with steel throat marked “USN, MK I”; bayonet has been cleaned but is overall good with old crack on left grip scale; blade is bomb proofed, US marked and dated 1942 by American Fork & Hoe; scabbard is also good; a great WW II era accessory. Est.: $75-$150.

Colt Lightning magazine fed pump action rifle, .22 cal., brown patina finish, standard wood stocks, forend replaced, serial #58320. The metal surfaces show a trace of original blue mixed in the brown, the buttstock is good with original butt plate, the forend is an old handmade oversized replacement. The dustcover is missing; the action is not working, the bore is somewhat rough. A good project gun that isrestorable. Est.: $250-$500

Remington pump action rifle, .44 Rem. or .44 WCF cal., 22-1/2” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #C68006. This gun is in fair condition showing an overall plum brown patina with some scattered areas of blue,fair bore, good markings, action is not working and needs repair; wood is overall good with checkered steel butt plate and sling swivels; Lyman adjustable receiver sight added. Est.: $100-$200.

Italian-made for Cabela’s percussion half stock rifle, .50 cal., black powder only, 29” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stock with wood ramrod, hard rubber butt pad; set up for left-handedshooter, #402670. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing the majority of original finish, very good bore, action, markings and wood. Est.: $100-$200.

Savage Model 1899 lever action take down carbine, .303 cal., 20” round barrel, mat black finish, wood stocks, #262174. This gun is in overall very good condition showing the majority of its finish, bright bore, brasscase counter, very good wood stocks with scattered old mars from carry and storage and even wear to finish; mounted with correct Lyman adjustable rear peep sight and accompanied by Lyman factory sight box.Est.: $400-$800.

Hopkins & Allen Double Action No. 6 revolver, .38 cal., 4-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered Forehand & Wadsworth black hard rubber grips that fit impeccably, #2271. This gun is in overall fine conditionshowing approx. 75% original blue finish, very good bore, action, markings and fine grips; fiery case colors on hammer; scarce in blue as nickel finish was preferred by customers in the late 19th century. Est.:$150-$300.

Finely made custom sheath knife signed Randy Lee St Johns Az. The knife measures 11-7/8" overall with 6-3/8" medium weight blade measuring nearly 1-3/8" across widest part. The blade and mounts are precision made,nicely polished and finely ground. The grip is constructed of exotic wood, possibly petrified with fancy hardwood and metal spacers that are polished to a high gloss to give it an attractive appearance. A J. D.Clay marked scabbard dated 1989 is included and shows a patterned design. A very good looking knife that would be expensive to replace. Est.: $250-$500

French Labelle 8mm bolt action carbine, Tulle Arsenal marked with M16 designation on left side of frame, numbered 69245 on trigger guard and stock. The metal shows 50-70% toning blue with some erosion and new rust,slight pitting, some of which will clean. The stock shows a sharp cartouche with 1923 date; the stock is good to very good with scratches, mars and dings. The action good, the bore good. Carbines are seldomencountered. Est.: $150-$300

Center hammer percussion pistol, circa about 1850, with American tiger striped stock. The pistol measures approximately 7-1/2" overall with 2-3/4" bell mouth cannon barrel of approximately .45 cal. The bottom of thebarrel shows an S P signature. The pistol is closely copied after European pistols of the 1850s era, but appears to be American handmade. The wood is very good+ with most of its original varnish, the tangs areconsiderably longer and were made for this stock. The pistol also shows other American features, i.e. hammer, screws, thin sheet metal guard, etc. Est.: $250-$500

Remington Smoot New Model Number 1 revolver, .30 cal. rimfire, nickel plated, hard rubber grips, with revolving recoil shield; 1 of only 650 produced at early period of production, serial #382392, refer Fladerman5E-048. This specimen shows 50-70% original nickel that has drifted on the right side and some natural patina, erosion and pinprick pitting where the finish has lifted. The grips are very good+, the action crisp,interior near fine, 75% case hardening on hammer. A nice little gun. Est.: $500-$1,000

Pair of small size wooly chaps, measuring 36" from end to end, fair to poor condition, mounted on board for display, probably a barn or attic find. Good for display. Est.: $175-$350

Antique lighted metal box type sign, circa 1930s to 50s, advertising ammunition, rifles, shotguns, dealer in firearms, fishing tackle. The sign measures approximately 10" x 26-3/4", lighting removed, box and frontonly. Otherwise good condition. Est.: $175-$350

Lot of 6 antique scabbards: #1 marked Schoellkopf, jumbo brand, Dallas Texas for .94 carbine; #2 unmarked early western carbine scabbard, hard used and repaired; #3 Brauer Brothers St Louis marked for carbine,fair condition; #4 military style unmarked; #5 doeskin handmade Indian style scabbard, fair condition; #6 long rifle scabbard in poor condition for long range rifle. Est.: $200-$400

Tintype of Union Soldier in overcoat named Jonathan Shearer, with 2 discharges, one as a Private in Pennsylvania Militia, one as a Corporal in the 197th Regiment of the Ohio Infantry. Packaged together, in fair to good condition. Est.: $125-$250

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Lot of 2 mid-19th century pistol flasks: #1 shows a portrait of square guard Colt Pocket Model on body and is in near mint condition, 90% original lacquer and bright blue on spring. Along with identical powder flask in lesser condition, showing dent and no lacquer. Est.: $300-$600

Good lot of 5 pistol size mid-19th century powder flasks. #1 shows a square back Colt Model 1849 in good condition; #2 shows an unmarked American style flask for .31 to .36 cal. percussion pistol; #3 shows a Eagleflask, type found with Pocket Colt, top and spring period replaced, fair condition; #4 bag shaped powder flask with long spout or charger, showing 3 positions, by James Dixon Sheffield, body 4-5/8", 5-3/4" from end toend, type found with Pocket Models and Pocket Navy's cased in the British style, very good condition, 70% lacquer; finally, Eagle flask, type found with early pockets, an excellent reproduction made in the 1960s.Est.: $400-$800

Lot of 5 mid-19th century pocket size powder flasks for pistols: #1 Eagle flask for Pocket Model, fair condition, missing screws, spring broken; #2 Eagle flask for Pocket Model, fair condition, missing screws, spring broken; #3 rare small Remington marked Eagle flask for pocket size revolvers, 3-7/8" from tip to end, fair condition, large dent, broken spring, patina finish; #4 bag shaped flask marked Dixon Sheffield 3-stage charger, measures 5-1/2" from tip to end, 2 dents in body, 50% lacquer; #5 small Eagle flask, type found with early Pocket Colts, good condition, spring becoming detached from body. Est.: $350-$700

1883 Carson silver dollar in original mint pack, at least MS63 grade, nicely framed with photograph of the mint, the story of Carson City dollars, all inlaid into wood plaque with antiqued copper accents. The plaquemeasures 8" by approximately 19"; a beautiful display piece for the office that is unique. With cardboard box from mint, which is stored separately from the display. Est.: $150-$300

Model 1885 Torino marked Italian military rifle, 6.5 cal., serial #CI9963. The rifle retains 95-98% old arsenal re-blued finish, with good to very good wood stocks, good markings, good action, good bore, cleaningrod included. Est.: $100-$200

Swiss Model 1878 Betterli bolt action magazine repeating rifle, .41 rimfire cal., serial #185966. The rifle remains in good to very good condition showing 75-85% blue, some new rust, light erosion, much of whichwill clean. There is some minor pitting in the metal, the stock shows some normal wear and storage and is at least good. There is a cartouche near the butt plate that shows a D2, swill cross, large C and 1. The rightside of the barrel band at the muzzle shows a mount for saber bayonet. The action is good, the bore is good and may clean as it is full of grease. Est.: $175-$350

Pair of old pearl grips for Colt Single Action Army revolver, in good to very good condition, showing iridescent hues, escutcheon and screw included. We would date the grips 1910-1940, and are aftermarketproduced, probably dealer sold before the Second World War. Est.: $250-$500

Pair of original Colt Single Action Army grips, period of 1890-1940, good condition, some wear at the edges, original escutcheon, no screw. Est.: $100-$300

Lot consisting of 4 pieces: unmarked Civil war cartridge box, fair condition; flap holster for Pocket Navy conversion with 6-1/2" barrel, shows turn of the century snap, early 1870s-1880s; flap holster withplug bottom for 7-1/2" barrel, Merwn and Hulbert army with a square grip, good to very good condition, belt loop attached; Civil war era flap holster for large frame revolver possibly 1860 Army, fair to poor condition. Est.: $350-$700