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Premier Firearms Auction #85

Rock Island, IL

May 13, 2022 to May 15, 2022

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  • Lot 1: Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle

    Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $5,500.00 - $8,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The legendary Winchester Model 1866 or "improved H...

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  • Lot 2: Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle

    Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-75

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: Manufactured in 1883 as a special order deluxe thi...

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  • Lot 3: Special Order Winchester Model 1892 Takedown Rifle

    Very Fine, Documented Special Order Antique Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Takedown Rifle


    Estimated Price: $6,500.00 - $9,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 32 WCF

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: This is a scarce special order takedown variation ...

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  • Lot 5: New Haven Arms Volcanic Carbine with 25 Inch Barrel

    Extremely Rare Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Volcanic Lever Action Carbine with Desirable/Scarce 25 Inch Barrel


    Estimated Price: $22,500.00 - $35,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 41 Volcanic

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This Volcanic lever action carbine was manufacture...

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  • Lot 6: First Model Smith-Jennings Repeating Rifle with Automatic Primer

    Rare and Significant Factory Engraved Robbins & Lawrence First Model Smith-Jennings Repeating Rifle with Automatic Pill Primer


    Estimated Price: $8,500.00 - $13,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 54

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This was Horace Smith's (later Smith & Wesson) imp...

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  • Lot 7: Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

    Desirable Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Offered here is a solid representative example of ...

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  • Lot 10: Antique Winchester Model 1892 Rifle in .44 W.C.F.

    Exceptional Antique Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable .44 W.C.F.


    Estimated Price: $8,500.00 - $13,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Manufactured in 1901 (1898 per the manufacturer). ...

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  • Lot 13: Early Production New Haven Arms Co. Henry Lever Action Rifle

    Iconic and Outstanding First Model New Haven Arms Co. Henry Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $110,000.00 - $190,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 Henry RF

    Lot contains antique items
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    Description: This early Henry Repeating Rifle was manufactured ...

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  • Lot 14: Winchester Model 1873 Spanish Model Musket

    Extremely Rare and Documented Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Spanish Model Musket with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $14,000.00 - $22,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 43 Spanish

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: This rare Winchester Model 1873 is one of only 84 ...

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  • Lot 15: Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1894 Rifle

    Exceptionally Fine, Documented, Antique, Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1894 Lever Action Takedown Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $25,000.00 - $40,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 30 WCF

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: This incredible and rare antique Winchester Model ...

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  • Lot 16: Winchester "One of One Hundred" Model 1873 Rifle

    Extremely Rare Documented Winchester "One of One Hundred" Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter and 1878 Inscription Identified as the Last of the One of One Hundred 1873 Rifles


    Estimated Price: $500,000.00 - $800,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

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    Description: This is an extremely rare example of an original W...

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  • Lot 17: Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Company Volcanic Pistol

    Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Company Volcanic No. 1 Pocket Pistol


    Estimated Price: $5,500.00 - $8,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 31 Volcanic

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This Factory engraved Volcanic No. 1 Lever Action ...

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  • Lot 18: John Walch Ten Shot Double Hammers Pocket Percussion Revolver

    Scarce John Walch Ten Shot Double Hammers Pocket Percussion Revolver


    Estimated Price: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 31 percussion

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This is one of approximately 2,000 brass variation...

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  • Lot 21: Factory Silver Plated Winchester First Model 1873 Rifle

    Rare Documented Factory Targeted, Silver Plated, Early Production, Raised Thumbprint Dust Cover Winchester First Model Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with 1874 Dated Inscription and Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $35,000.00 - $55,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: Offered here is an early production Winchester Mod...

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  • Lot 22: Volcanic Repeating Arms Company Lever Action Navy Pistol

    Exceptional Volcanic Repeating Arms Company Lever Action Navy Pistol


    Estimated Price: $16,000.00 - $22,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 41 Volcanic

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This Lever Action Navy pistol was manufactured by ...

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  • Lot 27: Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 .50 Express Lever Action Rifle

    Highly Desirable Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1876 .50 Express Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50-95 Express

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: The .50-95 Winchester Express was the largest cali...

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  • Lot 28: Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Company Henry Lever Action Rifle

    Factory Engraved New Haven Arms Company Henry Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $25,000.00 - $40,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 Henry RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This Factory engraved Henry lever action rifle was...

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  • Lot 29: Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle

    Fine Winchester Model 1876 "Centennial" Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-75

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The included factory letter confirms the 26 inch o...

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  • Lot 30: Winchester Deluxe Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

    Winchester Deluxe Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $5,000.00 - $7,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 40-65 WCF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Manufactured in 1888. The rifle is fitted with a d...

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  • Lot 33: Angelo Bee Engraved Winchester Deluxe Style Model 1890 Rifle

    Attractive Documented Angelo Bee Engraved Antique Winchester Deluxe Style Model 1890 Slide Action Rifle with Certificate of Authenticity


    Estimated Price: $3,500.00 - $5,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 22 short

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Receiver manufactured in 1894 and subsequently mas...

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  • Lot 34: Winchester Deluxe Style Model 1892 Rifle

    Winchester Deluxe Style Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Receiver serialized in the antique number range. D...

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  • Lot 38: Special Order Winchester Model 1876 Express Rifle

    Documented Special Order Winchester Model 1876 50-95 Express Lever Action Short Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $9,500.00 - $15,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50-95 Express

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This is a desirable example of a Winchester Model ...

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  • Lot 41: Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

    Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $4,500.00 - $6,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Offered here is both an attractive and solid repre...

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  • Lot 42: Antique Colt Black Powder Single Action Army Revolver

    Antique Colt Black Powder Single Action Army Revolver


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45 LC

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The Colt Single Action Army was one of the most po...

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  • Lot 43: Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver

    Scarce and Desirable Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Remington reportedly manufactured 2,000 of these M...

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  • Lot 44: Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

    Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $3,750.00 - $5,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The '66 secured Winchester's place in the annals o...

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  • Lot 46: Winchester First Model 1876 "Open Top" Lever Action Rifle

    Early Production Three Digit Serialized Winchester First Model 1876 "Open Top" Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-75

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This rifle has the seldom seen open top frame wher...

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  • Lot 47: Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

    Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Manufactured in 1880 as a second model featuring a...

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  • Lot 49: Marlin Model 1888 Lever Action Rifle

    Significant Second Lowest Known Serialized Documented 1888 Shipped Marlin Model 1888 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $9,000.00 - $14,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Approximately 4,814 Marlin Model 1888 lever action...

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  • Lot 51: C.B. Holden Falling Block Single Shot Target Rifle

    Outstanding and Extremely Rare C.B. Holden Falling Block Single Shot Long Range "Creedmoor" Rifle


    Estimated Price: $12,000.00 - $18,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 36

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Cyrus B. Holden (1827-1906) of Worcester, Massachu...

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  • Lot 53: Remington-Hepburn No. 3 Single Shot Sporting Rifle

    Excellent Remington-Hepburn No. 3 Single Shot Sporting Rifle


    Estimated Price: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 32-40 R

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: These rifles were manufactured from c. 1883 until ...

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  • Lot 55: Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Lightweight Saddle Ring Carbine

    Very Scarce ATF Exempted Antique Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Lightweight Saddle Ring Carbine with Rare 15 Inch Barrel in .44 W.C.F.


    Estimated Price: $6,500.00 - $9,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 44 WCF

    Lot contains items with documentation
    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Manufactured in 1895, this is one of only approxim...

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  • Lot 56: James Bown & Son Marked Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle

    Desirable Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with James Bown & Son Marked Barrel


    Estimated Price: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-90

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: According to "Sharps Firearms" by Frank Sellers, S...

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  • Lot 57: Remington-Keene Magazine Bolt Action Rifle

    Fine Remington-Keene Magazine Bolt Action Rifle in Desirable 45-70


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-70 Government

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: E. Remington & Sons manufactured approximately 5,0...

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  • Lot 58: Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle

    Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle


    Estimated Price: $3,000.00 - $4,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 45-70 Government

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The Sharps Model 1874 was considered one of the be...

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  • Lot 59: George Feder Signed Incised Carved Flintlock American Longrifle

    George Feder Signed, Engraved, and Incised Carved Flintlock American Long Rifle Featured in Kindig's Classic "Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in Its Golden Age"


    Estimated Price: $9,500.00 - $16,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items
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    Description: This rifle is no. 61 in Joe Kindig Jr.'s "Thoughts...

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  • Lot 60: Berks County Attributed Smoothbore Flintlock American Long Rifle

    Desirable Smoothbore Flintlock American Long Rifle Attributed to Berks County, Pennsylvania


    Estimated Price: $4,500.00 - $7,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 52

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This smoothbore "rifle" or "smoothrifle" has a par...

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  • Lot 61: A. Joy Marked, Relief Carved, and Silver Inlaid Kentucky Rifle

    A. Joy Marked, Relief, Incised, Carved, and Silver Inlaid Kentucky Rifle


    Estimated Price: $6,500.00 - $11,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 41

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This rifle is stamped "A JOY" on the top of the ba...

  • Lot 62: German Silver Accented & Engraved Percussion American Long Rifle

    Attractive German Silver Accented and Engraved Percussion American Long Rifle


    Estimated Price: $4,500.00 - $7,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 40

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This unsigned rifle is likely from Western Pennsyl...

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  • Lot 63: John Harris Flintlock American Long Rifle

    Very Scarce John Harris Signed, Engraved, and Relief Carved Flintlock American Long Rifle


    Estimated Price: $20,000.00 - $35,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: On page 12 of "Gunsmiths of York County, Pennsylva...

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  • Lot 64: Silver Inlaid Bedford Percussion American Long Rifle

    Incredible Multiple Silver Inlaid Incised Carved Bedford Attributed Percussion American Long Rifle


    Estimated Price: $5,500.00 - $8,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 42

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The rifled barrel has blade and notch sights and n...

  • Lot 65: J. Ferree Signed, Silver Accented, and Engraved Percussion Rifle

    Attractive J. Ferree Signed, Extensively Silver Accented, and Engraved Percussion Half-Stock Rifle with "J.M. Smith" Inscription


    Estimated Price: $3,500.00 - $5,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 38

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This rifle is no. 153 in "Kentucky Rifle Patchboxe...

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  • Lot 66: Engraved A. Wurfflein Half-Stock Percussion Rifle

    Finely Engraved A. Wurfflein Half-Stock Percussion Rifle with Gold Inlaid Breech Bands


    Estimated Price: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 36

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Andrew Wurfflein's shop was at 208 N. 2nd Street i...

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  • Lot 67: American Flintlock Fowling Piece Signed by Serajah Stratton

    Historic American Flintlock Fowling Piece Signed by Serajah Stratton, a French and Indian War Colonial Soldier Killed in Action


    Estimated Price: $3,500.00 - $5,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 60

    Lot contains items with documentation
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    Description: Long smoothbore hunting guns were popular in the n...

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  • Lot 69: Schweitzer/Wise Pennsylvania Militia Flintlock Pistol

    Extremely Rare Documented Schweitzer/Wise Marked Early Republic Era Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Militia Brass Barrel Flintlock Pistol


    Estimated Price: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 54

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This pistol may very well be the earliest post-Rev...

  • Lot 70: Henry DeHuff 1807 U.S. Contract Flintlock American Long Rifle

    Rare Documented Martially Inspected Henry DeHuff 1807 U.S. Contract Flintlock American Long Rifle


    Estimated Price: $8,000.00 - $14,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 54

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This rifle is pictured and discussed on pages 352-...

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  • Lot 71: Jacob Dickert Pennsylvania Militia Contract Flintlock Rifle

    Rare Documented Jacob Dickert Pennsylvania Militia Contract Flintlock American Long Rifle


    Estimated Price: $5,500.00 - $10,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 62

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: From the 1760s to his death in 1822 Jacob Dickert ...

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  • Lot 72: U.S. Second Contract North & Cheney Model 1799 Flintlock Pistol

    Extremely Rare and Historic U.S. Second Contract North & Cheney Model 1799 Flintlock Pistol


    Estimated Price: $25,000.00 - $40,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 69

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The Model 1799 flintlock pistols are among the rar...

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  • Lot 73: Theophilus Richards Double Barrel Flintlock Coach Gun

    Rare Theophilus Richards Double Barrel Flintlock Coach Gun with Snap Bayonet


    Estimated Price: $9,500.00 - $14,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 9

    Lot contains antique items
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    Description: This very rare double barrel coach gun was manufac...

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  • Lot 74: Engraved German Flintlock Blunderbuss

    Attractive Engraved, Inlaid, and Relief Carved German Flintlock Blunderbuss with Spanish Style Barrel with Elliptical Muzzle


    Estimated Price: $5,000.00 - $7,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 20

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Spanish barrels were held in high esteem throughou...

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