James D. Julia, Inc. Extraordinary Firearms Auction
October 31, Nov. 1 & 2, 2017
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Auctioneer: James D. Julia | Lic#: ME:AR83 | MA: AU1406 | NH 2511
Seller’s Commission Rates on High Value Items as low as…0%
Some of the finest collectible firearms in the world pass through our hands.
Here is a Sample of Some of the Treasures to be Offered in our Fall Auction:
Fairfield, Maine | Auctioneer: James D. Julia | Lic#: ME: AR83 | NH: 2511
We currently have amassed a great number of fantastic items, many coming from major and well known collections such as these: The Prestigious and Lifetime Parker and Winchester Collection of Dr. Tom Bouwkamp; The Estate Collection of Dana Tauber – the Finest Collection of A.H. Fox Shotguns Ever to Come to Auction; The Collection of Robert Roughton; The Estate Collection of Russell Grinnell; The Confederate and Civil War Estate Collection of Fred Donaldson; Session Two of the Extraordinary Warren Buxton Collection; The Outstanding Estate Collection of Confederate and Historical Arms of Morris Racker. Also included will be Class-3, Military, Fine Colts, Rare and Historic items and much more. Auction highlights and information available at jamesdjulia.com and online bidding through invaluable.com and proxibid.com.
Historically Important Maxim Nordenfelt 37MM “Pom-Pom”, Naval Deck Gun (Exempt from NFA) Used in the Spanish-American War!
One of the Finest A.H. Foxes Extant FE Grade 20 ga with Fabulous Provenance Finest Known Cofer Percussion Revolver, SN 11
Rare and Important Colt Walker Revolver, Co. B, # 25 with Outstanding Provenance, in Great Condition
The Robert Roughton Collection The Dr. Tom Bouwkamp Collection The Dana J. Tauber Estate
The Morris Racker Estate
The Fred Donaldson Estate
Iconic Griswold Revolver Carried by Capt. John Morton, N.B. Forrest’s Artillery
The Russell Grinnell Estate
Rare Factory Engraved Marlin 1897 Takedown with Second Variation Ejector and a 24” Barrel
The Warren Buxton Collection
Fantastic Walther Armee-Pistole in Original Condition, Two Matching Magazines
Important High Original Condition Parker A-1 Special 12 ga from 1937 with Original Leather Trunk Case. Original Owner was James Simpson, 3rd CEO of Marshall Field & Co. Illustrated in The Parker Story with Factory Letter
Extraordinary Winchester 1866 Centennial Exposition. Awarded NRA Silver Medal at 2006 Convention, with Factory Letter
Superb Examples of Rare and Untouched Volcanic Repeating Arms Company Navy Pistols with 6” and 8” Bbls Historic Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid Model 21 20 ga to General Omar N. Bradley
Important 2nd Model VA. Manufactory Flint Pistol & Arsenal New Condition Johnson Model 1838 Flint Pistol Date 1842 (Robert Roughton Collection)
The famous “Atchison Hawken” is the Most Important Hawken Rifle Extant and Undoubtedly the Most Ornate of All Hawkens and has Incredible Provenance
Confederate Thomas Griswold, New Orleans Etched Cavalry Officer’s Sword of John Pollock, “Orleans Light Horse” (Fred Donaldson Estate)
Historic and Well Provenanced National Arms Deringer of Gen. George A. Custer, Direct Family Descent; Brice Custer to John Dumont and Pictured in “Custer Battle Guns” (The Morris Racker Estate)
This will be another extraordinary sale including numerous important and famous collections. For years Julia’s have sold more rare and high end firearms (over $10,000 each) at auction than any other auction house in the world. The facts are, that of the 7 major North American auction houses, since 2002 Julia’s alone have sold 40% of all the high end lots, well above any other competitor in North America! Below is just a sampling of the important collections and rare firearms to be offered, a spectacular assortment for its diversity, quality, condition and rarity. See our website for more details of this important sale.
Extraordinary M66 Centennial Expo. w/NRA Silver Medal, with rare Factory Letter (Many Quality Brass Frame Guns)
Imp. Parker A-1 Spec. Owned by J. Simpson, 3rd CEO of Marshall Field & Co. Illus. on pp 370-371 of “The Parker Story” Over 50 Parkers!
One of the Finest A.H. Foxes Extant FE Grade 20 ga
Over 40 A.H. Foxes!
Rare Walker, Co. B, # 25, in Great Cond.
Iconic Griswold Revolver Carried by Capt. John
Morton, N.B. Forrest’s Artillery
Finest Known Cofer Percussion Revolver, SN 11
Morris Racker Estate Collection of Conf. & Historical Guns
Fred Donaldson Estate Collection of Confederate Arms
Rare Eng. Marlin M97 Takedown
Robert Roughton Collection of Imp. U.S. Martial Arms
Lifetime Parker and Winchester
Collection of Dr. Tom Bouwkamp
The Dana Tauber Collection of Fox Shotguns Finest Of Its Type To Ever Come To Auction
The Most Imp. Offering of Va. Manufactory Arms to Come at Auction in Years. (15 arms!)
Incl. Imp. 1st & 2nd Mod Pistols
Russell Grinnell Estate
Rare Texas Paterson Revolver SN 818
Rare Boyle, Gamble & MacFee Bowie- Bayonet in Orig. Scabbard
Confederate T. Griswold, New Orleans Etched Cavalry Officer’s Sword of John Pollock, “Orleans Light Horse” (Fred Donaldson Estate)
Extremely Rare and Desirable Commonwealth of PA. Committee of Safety Pistol
The “Atchison Hawken” The Most Important Hawken Rifle
Extant and the Most Ornate
Fantastic High Condition M76 Deluxe in 50-95 Express with Factory Letter
Incredible 20/28/410 M21 Grand American 3 Bbl set
The Extraordinary Buxton Collection. The Largest and Finest of Its Type Still in Private Hands
Choice Armee-Pistole in Original Condition, Two Matching Magazines
Experimental Walther PP withUnique Mechanism and Semi-Shrouded/Solid Hammer
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