James D. Julia Extraordinary Firearms Auction
October 4, 5, 6 & 7, 2016 in Fairfield Maine
Our spectacular Fall auction will include approximately $20 Million worth of rare and important firearms.
It will feature consignments from prestigious Private Collections and Estates from: The Remarkable William Larkin Moore Private Estate Coll. of Fine Sporting Arms; The Wilfred Dauphin Coll. of Rare Mauser & Luger Pistols from Germany; Esteemed Curated Colt Percussion Coll. of Steve Ardia (Sess. Two); L.C. Smith Coll. of Gerald Basham; Charles Copeland, Jr. Coll.; The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Coll. of Colts (Sess. Two); Carmen Gianforte World’s Largest Single Coll. of Reid Knuckledusters (Sess. Two); Rick Hill Coll.; Lifetime Lefever Arms Coll. of Scott Lefever; Wayne McNeese Coll.; Jon Roark Coll.; Coll. of Daniel C. Scott; William Smith Coll.; Estate of Tig Sogian; Estate of Renowned Texas Coll. Bill Stewart (Sess. Two); Final session of Dr. Sturgess from Zurich, Switzerland; the Allan Hallock Collection of Schuetzen Rifles, the finest to ever come to auction and much, much more.
Minty Engraved Colt SAA w/Texas History Shipped to Wolf & Klar, Fort Worth, TX on July 15, 1929
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Remarkable William Larkin Moore Private
Estate Collection of Fine Sporting Arms
Dainty Flli Piotti 410 ga SLE Game Gun w/
Exquisite Engraving. Commemorating the City
of New Orleans with City Shield on Bottom, Jazz Players and River Boats.
Rare Double Cased Set of Colts Presented to Gen. W. A. Thornton by Col. Colt
Rare, Historic Cashmore Double Bbl Shotgun of the Greatest Female Shootist Ever, Annie Oakley, Exceptional Provenance
Rare Outstanding Condition Maxim 37 mm “Pom Pom” Gun
Outstanding Restored Paint Abbot FV-443 Self-Propelled 105 mm Howitzer from Desert Shield/Desert Storm Era
This Example is the Finest of the Two Prototypes and the Only One in Private Hands. The Other is in the Liege Museum
Rare and Historic Leech and Rigdon Navy Revolver in Outstanding Condition Captured by US Ensign F. Harrington at Mobile Bay, AL from CSN Ironclad, Tennessee
Extraordinary and Rare Massive Samuel Bell Bowie
Knife. ThThis is the Only “True Bowie” Currently Known to Exist (Other Known Bells Are Actually Dirks). Signed “S. Bell, Knoxville, Ten” Rare Krider LeMat.
This is One of the Two Original Prototypes Made for Dr. LeMat.
Magnificent Royal Wheel-Lock Sporting Rifle By Samuel Kluge In Landshut, Made For Either King Charles XI (1655-1697) Of Sweden Or King Christian V Of Denmark (Died 1699) Formerly The Property Of The Rothschild Family Extraordinary, Ivory Inlaid and Gold Decorated, High Art Schuetzen Rifle Designed and Built by the Renowned Firm Carle Stiegele as the Honor Prize (Ehrengabe) for the 8th German Federal Shooting Contest Held in Leipzig, July 1884.
Extremely Fine Factory Engr. Colt SAA Revolver Shipped to Albert Steinfeld & Co. Tuson,
AZ on July 7, 1926 Color Catalogs Available: $39 Each or $100 for all 3
Beautiful DWM 1902 Luger Carbine in exceptional DWM leather case
The Allen Hallock Coll. of Extraordinary
High Art Schuetzen Rifles the Finest of Its
Type Ever Offered At Auction!
Imp. historical Custer Lot incl. locks of his hair, his camp stool, his Pacific RR map, his shaving kit and more. All de-scended through the Custer family and is consigned to us directly from the family.
The Esteemed Steve Ardia Colt Percussion Collection (Sess. Two) Iconic Pair of Colt Fluted Army
Revolvers, Used by Heroic Capt. John Low, CSN When Aboard CSS Alabama. Unquestioned History & Provenance Outstanding Colt Mod 1883 Naval Gatling Gun w/ Original Bronze Base (We had a nearly identical one in our last auction, however it had a wood tripod base)
Private Coll. of Rare Lugers and Mausers
amassed by the noted German Industrialist
Wilfred Dauphin
Reverse
Superb Rare and Historic Cased Pair of Derringer Duellers of Edwin Forrest, Famous Actor during Lincoln’s lifetime who later formed the Forrest Home for Retired Actors in Philadelphia (Painting of him attributed to Sully sold as a lot)
Spectacular One of a Kind Ulrich High Relief Engraved Winchester M66. One of the Best Examples Known
Absolute Finest Parker 8 ga Hammer gun Extant – B Grade 8 ga (1 of 2 made), Exceptional Original Finish and Exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair
Just Received: Large Collection from Baton Rouge, LA
Includes fine sporting arms, Winchesters and many rare Colt autos, incl. Singer, ex-rare No. American Arms and a rare U.S. Union Switch and Signal plus more.
Rare and historic Winchester M66 Presented to A.D.W.L. La Scott “Panther Bill” by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1880
Four of the Finest Volcanic Pistols We Have Ever
Sold Incl. Cased #1 3-1/2″ Bbl; Cased #1 6″ Bbl;
Navy w/8″ Bbl; #1 w/6″ Bbl (Part of a Superb Offering of Volcanics)
Incredible Colt SAA – Owned and Carried by the Famous American Novelist, Zane Grey
Peabody Martini Rifle Made for Exhib. with Impeccable Provenance
Part of a large offering of rare and desirable 1911 Colts incl. Genuine Singer Mfg. Co. in Fine Condition;
Fine, Ex. Rare No. American Arms Co., LTD and spectacular Union Switch & Signal Co., Made for
George A Blackmore, President of Union Switch & Signal
Springfield MK1 w/Pedersen Device and Magazine – 30-06/30CA Trio of Spectacular Gold Inlaid and Eng. Marlins from the cover of the 28th Blue Book of Gun Values. Ex. Rohal Collection
Ex. Rare Ulrich Eng. DLX M93 T.D. Rare Bird’s Eye Maple Stock Insc. “D. M. Hazleton”
Remarkable William Larkin Moore
Private Estate Collection of Fine Sporting Arms
Lebeau Courally 20 Bore Boss O/U Hand Detachable SLE Game Gun w/ Eng. by Lovenberg
Fine Purdey 16 Bore Kell Eng. 2 Bbl Set Heavy Game Gun
Dynamite Piotti Boss Monaco 20 Bore O/U SLE Engr. by Terzi
The Private Collection of Rare Lugers and Mausers amassed by the noted German Industrialist Friedrich-Wilhelm Dauphin
Ex. Rare Mauser Conehammer Carbine Number 12 w/Period Scope
Extraordinary Mauser M1917 Trench Carbine w/15-shot Detachable Magazine
Extremely Rare Pres. Luger Carbine with Push Button Stock
Fine Rare Colt Navy (Small Guard) with Original Matching SN Canteen Stock
(Steve Ardia Collection of Outstanding Colts (Session 2))
Ex. Rare DLX Ulrich Eng. Presentation M93 T.D. with Gold and Platinum
Gallagher Carbine from Battle of the Little
Bighorn, Ex Frost Coll.,
Ex. U.S. Cartridge Co. Coll.
Julia’s “Sporting and Collector Firearms Auction” Session
Part of a Fine Collection of Remington 22 Cal in Outstanding Condition
Collection of Winchester Model 70s
The Allen Hallock Collection of Extraordinary High Art Schuetzen Rifles, the Finest of its Type Ever Offered at Auction!
Finest Marston Known – Personal Rifle of the Inventor, Engraved by Gustav Young (Estate of Tig Sogoian)
Lavish, Full Color Catalogs: $39 each or $100 for all 3
Important Parker Shotgun Made for Frank Butler, Famous Marksman and Husband of
Annie Oakley. Stock Was Later Reconfigured for use by Annie.
Solid Silver Platter Pres. to Eva
Braun from Adolf Hitler 1943
Extraordinarily Rare and Beautiful Winchester
Advertising Poster “Girl In Saddle”. To our knowledge the only one known.
Rare & Desirable Winchester “Inverted V” 1888 Cartridge Board
Ex. Rare State of New York 1861 Contract Delafield Field Gun – SN 3 in
Magnificent Condition
Superb Gold and Silver H. Derringers
Some of the finest Bowie Knives we have ever offered and some of the finest to ever come at auction. Including Extremely Rare and Important Schively,
Important Rare and Imp. Silver and Ivory Mounted S. Bell Knife
Id’d to famous Klondike Entrepreneur F. T. Keelar of Skagway, Alaska
Historic Confed. Captured Henry Rifle from Black Troops at Goodrich Landing, LA
Ex. Rare African-American “Buffalo Soldier” 9th US Cav Carbine & Revolver (Estate of Tig Sogoian)
The Only Known Full and Complete Crate Winchester .44 WCF Rare Dance Revolver Relic Board Ex-Gary Wiggins Coll.
Sample of an extraordinary offering of brass from Winchester incl. Wonderful M66 SRC Flatside w/Eagle Motif Eng.; Superb Eng. M66 Rifle w/orig. Silver; Fine Henry 2nd Mod w/Hoggson Eng.; Orig. and DLX Hoggson Eng. Gold Plated Rifle; Spectacular M66 w/Henry mkd. bbl; Rare Mod 1865 SN 3, The First True Win. Production Firearms – 150 of These Sent to Cuba 1/12/1866; Magnificent Pres. M66 from Buffalo Bill to Panther Bill, Rare & Outstanding Henry 2nd Mod, Finest Known OH Sharpshooters Inscr. Henry Impeccable Provenance and more.
Sample of Some of the Great High- Condition Winchesters Incl. Ex. Rare and Outstanding M86 “Big 50” SRC Cal 50 EX. (50-110); Rare Special Order DLX M86 Cal. 45-90; M86 DLX Spec. Order Oct. Rifle w/Virtually All Its Factory Finish; Ex. Rare 1st Mod 1st Type 1873 Carbine, – One of Only a Couple Known to Exist; Rare 1st Mod 1st Type 1873 Rifle SN 84 – Best Example Known; Extra Fine M76 DLX Express Rifle; Rare Case Color DLX M86 Cal 50-100-450; Rare Spec. Order M86 Short Rifle; Fine M86 Special Order DLX Rifle 45-70 Cal and more.
Two Historic Hall Rifles incl. War of 1812 Congressional Pres. to S. Bateman (Defender of Plattsburgh Bridge); Inscr. tiger maple “Orlando Edes” (Capt. in War of 1812, descendant of Ben Edes, founder of Boston Tea Party)
Rare Outstanding Condition Maxim 37 mm “Pom Pom” Gun
An American Classic – L.C. Smith A-3 Grade 12 ga SxS
Rare Parker DHE .410 with Single Trigger and Beavertail
Near Mint Parker VH 28 ga with Original Hang Tags
Superb Winchesters Extraordinary Gold Inlaid &
Ulrich Engraved 1895 Winchester
Attributed to Teddy Roosevelt
CDV of Major General Joshua Chamberlain
Exceptional Kuntz
Award Winning Kentucky Rifle
Gravely and Wreaks
Coffin Hilt “Arkansas Toothpick,” Superb Wolfe & Clarke’s N. Y, Bowie
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