Rock Island Auction Company Premier Auction postponed from April
June 5-7
Fine, Historic, & Investment Grade Firearms
7819 42nd Street West, Rock Island, IL 61201
Featuring the Collections of Robert M. Lee, Mac McCroskie, Dr. Gerald Klaz, Gabe Lawson, Mark Larson, Robert Young, Roger Muckerheide, the Gateway Collection, the Paulson Brothers Collection of Civil War Cannons, Larry Vickers, the Putnam Green/Sycamore Collection, the Murdoch Trust Collection, a selection of fine arms from the Larry Jones Collection, and a selection of fine and historic sporting arms from the esteemed Collection of Malcolm King Monumental, Exceptional, Historic and Well-Documented Deluxe Engraved Smith & Wesson Lever Action Repeating Carbine: 1 of only 3 known and the only example in private circulation. The birth of lever action long arms originally sold from the Wesson Family Collection.
Extremely Rare Documented Winchester Model 1876 “One of One Thousand” Lever Action Rifle with Factory and Winchester Museum Letter
Exceptionally Rare, Iconic, Historically Significant Deluxe Tiffany & Co. Embellished and Cased Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action 3rd Model Revolver Exhibited by the Factory at the 1893 World’s
Columbian Exposition in Chicago with Factory Letter
Desirable Colt Model 1874 Gatling Gun with Field Carriage
Magnificent Engraved R.B. Rodda 4 Bore Double Barrel Rotary Underlever Dangerous Game Hammer Rifle
Absolutely Magnificent, Factory “C” Coverage Engraved 1st Generation Colt Single Action Revolver with Carved Steer Head Pearl Grips and Factory Letter
Historic “National Treasure” Archive of Items Owned by Medal of Honor Recipient Colonel Jacob G. Frick, Including an Extraordinary Inscribed Tiffany & Co. Civil War Officer’s Sword, Inscribed Walking Stick Made from a Flag Staff Shot from Frick’s Hands, and a Second Officer’s Sword
Outstanding Documented Exhibition Quality Louis D. Nimschke Engraved Colt-Burgess Deluxe Saddle Ring Carbine in .44-40 with Factory Letter
Monumental and Fresh, Extremely Rare, Historic, and Well Documented Colt Model 1910 Prototype Semi-Automatic Pistol Serial Number “2” with Factory Letter
Historic, Rare and Spectacular Documented Tiffany & Co. Gilt Civil War Officer’s Sword with Solid Silver Cannon Barrel and Eagle Hilt Presented to Gettysburg Commanding Officer Major Leman W. Bradley of the 64th Regiment of New York Volunteers in 1863
Extraordinary Well-Documented DWM Model 1902 U.S. Army “Cartridge Counter” American Eagle Test Luger Semi- Automatic Pistol
Exceptionally Fine and Incredible Detailed Unique Cast of Frederic Remington’s Iconic Bronze “Coming Through the Rye”
Exceptional Springfield Armory Model 1875 Trapdoor Officer’s Rifle
Historic, Fresh, & Mint: The Last Factory Engraved First Generation Colt Single Action Army Revolver, with Factory Letter
Extremely Rare, 1 of Only 8 Colt Model 1910 Semi-Automatic Prototype Pistol Serial Number “2”
Exceptional Documented Factory Engraved, Gold Inlaid John Ulrich Signed, Winchester Model 1886 Fancy Takedown Rifle
Very Fine Cased Pair of Engraved, Gold Inlaid, and Carved Nicolas-Noel Boutet/Versailles Manufactory Flintlock Dueling Pistols
Incredibly Rare Cyrus Alger & Co. Dahlgren Model 1858 12 Pound Heavy Boat Howitzer with a Iron Field Carriage Monumental, Exceptional, Historic and Well-Documented Deluxe Engraved Smith & Wesson Lever Action
Repeating Carbine: 1 of only 3 known and the only example in private circulation. The birth of lever action
Well-Documented and Stunning John Ulrich long arms originally sold from the Wesson Family Collection
Relief Chiseled Game Scene Engraved, Gold Gilt Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle Masterpiece Displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition
Rare and Exceptional Double Cased Pair of Early Factory Engraved Colt Model 1851 Squareback Percussion Revolvers
World War II U.S. Inspected Auto- Ordnance M1A1 Fully Automatic Class III/NFA Submachine Gun with Magazine and Canvas Case ‘Sales Sample’
Spectacular Cased Factory Engraved Silver Plated New Haven Arms Navy Model Lever Action Pistol
Historic U.S. Model 1860 Staff & Field
Officers Sword with Scabbard Worn by
General Andrew Humphreys, “The Fighting
Fool of Gettysburg,” During the Civil War
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