The Story of Memorial Day
Pools and parks, beer and barbeque, and long family road trips. There’s no denying that Memorial Day has developed into a summer kick-off celebration...
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The newest of RIAC's auction formats, the A&A Day Auctions have skyrocketed in popularity since their introduction and are being scheduled with increasing frequency. Different from typical timed “online auctions,” these events utilize a live stream of our licensed auctioneers to conduct the auction. With the exception of a live audience and physical catalog, it is exactly like our other auctions.
Our Sporting & Collector Firearms Auctions are made up of affordable antiques, beginning collector’s items, usable sporting arms, and many non-firearm lots. Their origins lie in the demand for “everyday collector” guns. These exciting sales have grown continually in size over the years and can house more than 10,000 firearms.
Pools and parks, beer and barbeque, and long family road trips. There’s no denying that Memorial Day has developed into a summer kick-off celebration...
Read MoreAfter an auction we receive many questions about what prices certain items brought during the event. To that end, here's a video showing several of th...
Watch VideoHey there, wait a minute Mister Postman. Is there value in that factory letter? The debate over the value of a “factory letter” is one that seems to...
Read MoreMost revolvers claiming an attribution to Wild Bill Hickok can be quickly dismissed as "fanciful talk." So when one is offered to the public, formerl...
Watch VideoWe are the best place to sell your guns! As a firearms auction house, we have one common goal with our consignors: achieve the highest possible price. With that goal in mind, we’re here to answer any questions you may have before getting started.