SPECTACULAR SPRING AUCTION

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Little John’s Auction Service is Proud to Announce a
SPECTACULAR SPRING AUCTION
This Wide-Ranging Sale Features the “Chuck” Abshire Estate containing 4 Gatling Guns, Cannons from Desk Top Size to a Pair of Napoleonic Fortress
guns Dated 1811 and approx. 40 cannons total weighing 1 pound to 9000+ lbs. Also 2 Studio Made Prop Japanese Tanks produced for the Epic War
Movie “Wind Talkers”. The Best-Known Springfield Krag Rifle Device for sighting field guns 1 of 2 extant. Also, The Ray Tenold Estate Collection of
Classic and Vintage Revolvers, Small Bore Shotguns, Winchester Rifles with many Special Order ‘92’s and ‘94’s. This Collection started in the 1950’s and
included over 300 Classic 20th Century Collectible Arms Specially Selected by our 60 year plus Collector.
SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE:
A Factory Engraved Pre-War Colt Single Action with Blue and Case-Hardened Finish in Near Mint Condition. Also, 4 Suits of Armour including a Museum
Type Display of Knight on Armoured Horse Mount. European Arms, Armour and Edged Weapon Grouping of over 100 lots. Armour Elements, Flintlocks,
Wheelocks, Cased Sets, Early Revolvers, Military Arms, Lugers, Swords, Knives and Historic Artifacts from 15th-20th Centuries.
Other Estates Include the C.W. Moody and Brother Home Collection of Antiques, Furnishings, Advertising, Flo Blue Porcelain, Fancy Lamps, Curio and
Display Cases along with Interesting Items Collected by the Owner of Shop Antique in Irvine and C.W. Moody Productions, Phoenix, AZ.
SPECIAL ADDITIONS:
of Fine Jewelry mounted in Gold and Platinum along with a Superb Selection of Unusual and Custom Men’s Rings made by an Old-time Jeweler for
Himself.
Do Not Miss This Sale As It Is The Combination Of “OLD TIMERS ESTATES WITH FRESH TO THE MARKET” AND “OUT OF THE ATTIC” UNCLEANED AND
UNTOUCHED ANTIQUES, FIREARMS AND VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES.
SPECIAL PREVIEW OF THE 9 LARGE ITEMS THURSDAY, MARCH 26TH NOON TO 4 PM IN APPLE VALLEY, CA. PLEASE CONTACT (714) 939-1172 FOR MORE INFO.
NO CREDIT CARDS WILL BE TAKEN FOR JEWELRY OR COINS. PURCHASE OF THESE ITEMS ARE BY VERIFIED FUNDS ONLY AND THE RELEASE OF THESE ITEMS WILL NOT HAPPEN UNTIL PAYMENT HAS CLEARED OUR BANK.All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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19IL-3 SASH1964 - 19IL-3 SASH
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Vintage woven sash with 13 decorative stars in one field and a red, white and blue single star in another field on the sash; possibly for use by a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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19IL-8 WIN CRATE1965 - 19IL-8 WIN CRATE
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Large original wooden shipping crate marked “Winchester/Trade Mark/Made in U.S.A.” in red with partial Winchester end label noting
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to silverhill1 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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20CNJ-506A GUN BOOKS1966 - 20CNJ-506A GUN BOOKS
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Book lot of reference books on single shot rifles, including The Rifleman's Rifle hardcover by Roger Rule, Single Shot Rifles by Grant, More ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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19CC-2 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION PLAQUE1967a - 19CC-2 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION PLAQUE
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Russian metal plaque celebrating the cruiser Aurora in 1917 Revolution. Measures 7 1/4" in diameter. Est. $50-100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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20AE-101 CROSSMAN MDL 1001968 - 20AE-101 CROSSMAN MDL 100
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Crossman model 100 .177 cal. pellet gun in very good condition as restored. The Crossman 100 was available from 1940-1950 and is very scarse in .1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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20EG-2 BAYONET LOT1968a - 20EG-2 BAYONET LOT
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Six bayonets in varied condition for M1 carbines, Garands, M-14, M-16 and M1-A. Est.: $100-$200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to mac368 for (310.00 + 62.00BP) = 372.00
 
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19IT-11 BOOK LOT1969 - 19IT-11 BOOK LOT
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Lot of three military books. The lot includes a hard back copy of, “Hitler’s War Machine” with original dust jacket in v
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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20EF-8 WEATHERBY 30-061970 - 20EF-8 WEATHERBY 30-06
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Weatherby MK V Bolt Action Sporting Rifle Made in Japan in .30-06 caliber with Redfield scope mounts, S/N 245347. Fine to excellent used condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (725.00) = 725.00
 
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20CNJ-506B GUN BOOKS1971 - 20CNJ-506B GUN BOOKS
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Large book lot consisting of firearms and reloading books and manuals, including The History of Smith & Wesson by Roy Jinks, several Firearms...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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20EF-7 M-1 UNIVERSAL CARBINE #427341972 - 20EF-7 M-1 UNIVERSAL CARBINE #42734
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Universal M1 carbine in .30 caliber, S/N 42734. In very good plus used condition with minor use, wear and storage marks. Bright bore and sound mech
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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20DX-66 SECRET SERVICE1973 - 20DX-66 SECRET SERVICE
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Secret Service Special marked for .32 S&W CTG on rib. 50%-60% nickel that is uncleaned with good metal. The grips are good with white paint o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to elite626 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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20DX-64 PATENTED 1837 MRKD S.S. PISTOL1974 - 20DX-64 PATENTED 1837 MRKD S.S. PISTOL
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Patented 1837 marked bar hammer single shot pistol marked “Cast steel” and numbered 122. Good metal condition and grips. Allens pa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to IrishLaw for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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20DX-65 WHITNEY 7 SHOT1975 - 20DX-65 WHITNEY 7 SHOT
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Whitney .22 caliber seven shot revolver patent 1871. Nickel plated with wood grips, S/N 31494. 80%-90% original nickel showing some scratching and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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20DX-311 CARCANO MDL 381975a - 20DX-311 CARCANO MDL 38
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Carcano model 38, #8751, 6.5 Carcano cal., 22" barrel, blued finish, smooth sporterized walnut stock, with Fajen butt plate. Rifle is in go...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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20DX-312 CARCANO MDL 91/411975b - 20DX-312 CARCANO MDL 91/41
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Carcano model 91/41, #BC5097, 6.5x52 Carcano cal., 27 1/2" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut stock, with metal butt plate. Rifle is in fa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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20DX-313 CARCANO MDL 381975c - 20DX-313 CARCANO MDL 38
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Carcano model 38, #6591, 6.5 Carcano cal., 18" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut stock, missing butt plate. Rifle is in good to very good...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to Jasonhay for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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20DX-402 SEARS MDL 3T1975d - 20DX-402 SEARS MDL 3T
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Sears model 3T semi auto rifle, #54201, .22 cal., 20 3/4" barrel, blued finish, smooth wood stock, with plastic butt plate. Rifle is in nea...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (105.00) = 105.00
 
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20DX-404 STEVENS MDL 8201975e - 20DX-404 STEVENS MDL 820
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Stevens model 820 pump action shotgun, #NSNV, 12 Ga., 28" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut stock, with rubber recoil pad. Shotgun is in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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20DX-59 PERIOD BREVETTE1977 - 20DX-59 PERIOD BREVETTE
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Period Brevette or copy of Colt percussion revolver with the barrel stamped “Vera Coll American Patent” in block letters. .36 cal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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20DX-60 EUROPEAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL1978 - 20DX-60 EUROPEAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL
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European flintlock pistol converted to percussion and restocked Mid-19th century. Shows key port In butt for attachment of shoulder stock. Measures
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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20DX-76 FOREHAND AND WADSWORTH1979 - 20DX-76 FOREHAND AND WADSWORTH
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Forehand and Wadsworth .38 caliber rim-fire caliber bull dog marked revolver with last patent date of 1875. 80%-90% original uncleaned nickel. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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20GFL-17 LARGE ANTIQUE IRON CANTEEN1980 - 20GFL-17 LARGE ANTIQUE IRON CANTEEN
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Large antique canteen from old west era. Forged metal and soldered tin. Est.: $100-$200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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20GFL-18 EARLY TIN COMBO MESS KIT & CANTEEN1981 - 20GFL-18 EARLY TIN COMBO MESS KIT & CANTEEN
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Combination mess kit and canteen circa Civil War to Indian War. Good overall. Est.: $100-$200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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20GFL-19 1904 CANTEEN1982 - 20GFL-19 1904 CANTEEN
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U.S. Canteen with strap marked "R.I.A. 1904". Good to very good overall. Est.: $100-$200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to mac368 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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20GFL-21 J. KOESTERS & SONS POCKET KNIFE1983 - 20GFL-21 J. KOESTERS & SONS POCKET KNIFE
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J. Koesters & Sons multi bladed pocket knife circa 19th to early 20th century. Measures 5 1/2" to the end of the longest blade and 3 1/4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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20CNJ-507 MEC LOADER1984 - 20CNJ-507 MEC LOADER
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MEC Sizemaster SM82 16 Ga. reloading press in fine to near excellent condition. Retail is $377. Est. $125-250
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to n8vtxn1 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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20DX-153 LOT OF HOLSTERS ETC.1985 - 20DX-153 LOT OF HOLSTERS ETC.
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Bonanza box lot of holsters, slings and accessories. Various ages and conditions. Est.: $100-$300
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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20DX-154 SCABBARD MKD U.S.S. NEW MEXICO RIFLE TEAM1986 - 20DX-154 SCABBARD MKD U.S.S. NEW MEXICO RIFLE TEAM
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Scabbard marked U.S.S. New Mexico (U.S.N.) rifle team stenciled scabbard for ’03 Springfield along with military cleaning kits, pouches, h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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20DX-155 COMTEMPORARY SURVIVAL KNIFE1987 - 20DX-155 COMTEMPORARY SURVIVAL KNIFE
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Contemporary survival knifes and reproductions of WWII German daggers. 6 items. Fine to excellent condition. China with 1 good older “Eick
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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20DT-2 2 BOXES COMM. WINCHESTER AMMO1988 - 20DT-2 2 BOXES COMM. WINCHESTER AMMO
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Lot of 2 boxes of Winchester collectors ammunition, one box of Oliver Winchester 38-55 picture box in very good condition, one box of Winchester Le
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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20DX-144 RUGER BEARCAT REV.1992 - 20DX-144 RUGER BEARCAT REV.
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Ruger single Shot Bearcat revolver in .22 caliber with brass trigger guard and rolled cylinder scene, S/N 91-06030. Fine to excellent condition sho
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to roger1FW for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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20DX-146 S&W K-381993 - 20DX-146 S&W K-38
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S&W K38 Double Action Revolver in .38 Special with a 5 screw frame, target hammer and 6” barrel, S/N K238995. Very good plus condition ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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20DX-156 GERMAN HJUNTING MASTERS SWORD1994 - 20DX-156 GERMAN HJUNTING MASTERS SWORD
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Fine quality 19th century German hunting masters sword with d guard, lion heads pommel, reclining stag on guard, wrapped wire grip and blued and et
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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20DX-157 1860 NCO SWORD1995 - 20DX-157 1860 NCO SWORD
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1860 N.C.O. sword by Ames dated 1864 with U.S. marking and “C.S.L.” inspection. The blade is in near fine condition sowing most b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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20DX-161A MIDEASTERN STYLE SWORD1996 - 20DX-161A MIDEASTERN STYLE SWORD
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Mid-Eastern style 20th century fraternal or guard’s sword with hanger and belt. Missing tip. Good to very good overall. We have seen 2 oth
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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20CNJ-508 MEC LOADER1997 - 20CNJ-508 MEC LOADER
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MEC Versamec 410 Ga. reloading press in very good condition overall, no powder or shot bottles (about $20 to replace). Est. $75-150
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to n8vtxn1 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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20DX-158 RUGER SINGLE SIX1998 - 20DX-158 RUGER SINGLE SIX
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Ruger Single Six Single Action revolver with dual cylinders and 6 ½” barrel, S/N 20-48205. Fine to excellent used condition showing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to roger1FW for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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20DX-160 AUSTRIAN STYLE NAVY SWORD1999 - 20DX-160 AUSTRIAN STYLE NAVY SWORD
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German or Austrian style Navy sword with lion head pommel circa 1900 to WWI era. No identifiable initials on cyphers on etched blade. The scabbard
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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20DX-159 BLANK RIFLE STOCK LOT2000 - 20DX-159 BLANK RIFLE STOCK LOT
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Blank rifle stock lot including a trombone .22 Browning blank, ’86 blank and 6 various Mauser and Springfield. 8 total. Est.: $150-$300
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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19OY- 2 FRENCH MILITARY PISTOL2000a - 19OY- 2 FRENCH MILITARY PISTOL
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French Flint lock military pistol with iron mounts and no lock markings visible. The barrel shows crown over R-S proof and two other smaller, indi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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19OY- 8 REPRO SPANISH PAIR2000b - 19OY- 8 REPRO SPANISH PAIR
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Pair of Spanish style flintlock pistols with brass mounts. The barrel markings and maker’s stamps at the breeches are not quite legible.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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18DBK-4 FRAMED & MATTED SPECS FOR FL RIFLE2000c - 18DBK-4 FRAMED & MATTED SPECS FOR FL RIFLE
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Framed and matted specification for the Collyer’s revolving flintlock pistol and rifle; approximately 21” x 28” overall a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to IrishLaw for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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20DX-335A REMINGTON 33 SGL SHOT2000d - 20DX-335A REMINGTON 33 SGL SHOT
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Remington 33 Single Shot Manual Coking Training Rifle in .22 caliber and stock shortened 10 ½” from the trigger to the butt. Perio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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20EG-6 BOOK LOT2000e - 20EG-6 BOOK LOT
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Two crates of books on wine, wine country, wine subjects, wino’s (Classy Drunks). Est.: $100-$300
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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20DX-3 DEALERS LOT OF TANG SIGHTS2001 - 20DX-3 DEALERS LOT OF TANG SIGHTS
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Dealer’s lot of tag sight as described: 1. Marble in very good plus condition 2. Marble in good condition with some rust. 3. Late Lyman in ex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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20DX-2 REMINGTON 12 GA2002 - 20DX-2 REMINGTON 12 GA
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Remington 12C Tang sight by Lyman with screws. Fair to good. Minor rust and erosion. Est.: $50-$100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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20DX-5 MARBLES TANG SIGHT2003 - 20DX-5 MARBLES TANG SIGHT
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Marbles 31 Tang sight off of a .22 H.P. model 1899 Savage with screws. In good condition. Est:$350-700
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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20CNJ-509 MEC LOADER2004 - 20CNJ-509 MEC LOADER
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MEC 8567 Grabber 28 Ga. shotshell reloading press, produces a complete shell with every stroke of the handle. In very good plus condition. Est. $
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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20DX-147 MAUSER POCKET AUTO2005 - 20DX-147 MAUSER POCKET AUTO
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Mauser Pocket Semi-Auto Pistol in .32 caliber remaining in good original condition showing 40%-60% original toning blue finish. Minor spotting and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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20DX-165 SAVAGE AXIS2006 - 20DX-165 SAVAGE AXIS
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Savage Axis tactical carbine in .308 caliber with Weaver variable scope in excellent condition showing original label and very little to no firing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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