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Premier Firearms Auction #88

Rock Island, IL

May 19, 2023 to May 21, 2023

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  • Lot 2: Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle in .50 Express

    Rare and Well Documented Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle in Highly Desirable 50 Express Caliber with Factory Letter


    Estimated Price: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 express

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    Description: The included factory letter confirms the current ....

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  • Lot 70: Spencer Repeating "Buffalo" Rifle with Remington Heavy Barrel

    Spencer Repeating "Buffalo" Rifle with Remington Marked Heavy Barrel


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Approximately 50,000 of these carbines were manufa...

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  • Lot 191: Civil War U.S. Mass. Arms Co. Maynard Second Model Carbine

    Spectacular Civil War U.S. Massachusetts Arms Co. Second Model Maynard Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $7,500.00 - $11,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This spectacular example of a Civil War Maynard se...

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  • Lot 192: Civil War U.S. Joslyn Model 1864 Saddle Ring Carbine

    Exceptional Civil War U.S. Joslyn Model 1864 Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Approximately 8,000 Model 1864 Joslyn breech loadi...

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  • Lot 193: Civil War Era E. G. Lamson & Co. Palmer Bolt Action Carbine

    Excellent and Scarce Civil War Era E. G. Lamson & Co. Palmer Bolt Action Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The Palmer carbine holds the distinction of being ...

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  • Lot 199: Providence Tool Co. Peabody Saddle Ring Carbine

    Outstanding Providence Tool Co. Peabody Breech Loading Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The Peabody carbine was manufactured by the Provid...

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  • Lot 200: Civil War U.S. Mass Arms Co. Second Model Maynard Carbine

    Very Fine Civil War U.S. Massachusetts Arms Co. Second Model Maynard Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Maynard carbines were easily among the best cavalr...

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  • Lot 205: Civil War U.S. Mass Arms Co. Second Model Maynard Carbine

    Exceptional Civil War U.S. Massachusetts Arms Co. Second Model Maynard Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $3,500.00 - $5,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Maynard carbines were easily among the best cavalr...

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  • Lot 208: Burnside Rifle Co. U.S. Contract Model 1865 Spencer Carbine

    Burnside Rifle Co. U.S. Contract Model 1865 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $1,500.00 - $2,250.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Most of the Model 1865 Spencer carbines were manuf...

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  • Lot 209: Civil War Era E. G. Lamson & Co. Palmer Bolt Action Carbine

    Scarce Civil War Era E. G. Lamson & Co. Palmer Bolt Action Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $1,400.00 - $2,250.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 RF

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    Description: The Palmer carbine holds the distinction of being ...

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  • Lot 218: Indian Wars Era U.S. Burnside Spencer 1865 Repeating Carbine

    Outstanding Indian Wars Era U.S. Inspected Spencer-Burnside Contract Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $15,000.00 - $25,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Spencer Model 1865 carbines were serial numbered i...

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  • Lot 241: Flintlock American Long Rifle Attributed to John Bonewitz

    Kentucky Rifle Association Best Relief Carved Rifle Award Winning Engraved Golden Age Flintlock American Long Rifle Attributed to John Bonewitz


    Estimated Price: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

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    Description: This c. 1790-1800 rifle attributed to master gunma...

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  • Lot 414: Gulf War U.S. Marine Corps Barrett M82A1 Semi-Automatic Rifle

    Extremely Rare Documented Gulf War U.S. Barrett M82A1 Semi-Automatic .50 BMG Sniper Rifle, One of the First 100 Rifles Delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps for Use in Operation Desert Storm


    Estimated Price: $22,500.00 - $37,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

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    Description: Developed in the early 1980s, the M82 series of we...

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  • Lot 605: Accuracy International AW50 .50 BMG Rifle with Scope and Case

    Desirable Accuracy International AW50 .50 BMG Bolt Action Anti-Material Rifle with Schmidt and Bender Scope and Case


    Estimated Price: $18,000.00 - $25,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

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    Description: Manufactured as the .50 BMG equivalent of the Arct...

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  • Lot 606: McMillan Firearms TAC-50A1 Bolt Action Rifle with Zeiss Scope

    McMillan Firearms TAC-50A1 Bolt Action Rifle with Zeiss Scope and Certificate of Authenticity


    Estimated Price: $11,000.00 - $17,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

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    Description: Based on previous McMillan designs that dated back...

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  • Lot 607: Barrett Model 95 Bullpup Bolt Action Rifle with Case

    Barrett Model 95 Bullpup Bolt Action Rifle with Case


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

    Lot contains items with box
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    Description: A shortened/improved version of the Model 90, prod...

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  • Lot 1196: Sharps 1852 Military Style Sporting Carbine

    Scarce Sharps Model 1852 Military Style Percussion Sporting Carbine


    Estimated Price: $2,500.00 - $3,750.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: According to "Sharps Firearms, The Percussion Era ...

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  • Lot 1197: Indian Wars Era Spencer-Burnside Contract 1865 Repeating Carbine

    Very Fine Indian Wars Era U.S. Inspected Spencer-Burnside Contract Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $6,500.00 - $8,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Spencer Model 1865 carbines were serial numbered i...

  • Lot 1198: Remington Type III Commercial Split Breech Rolling Block Saddle

    Remington Type III Commercial Split Breech Rolling Block Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Type III "Split Breech" civilian carbines, such as...

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  • Lot 1200: Civil War U.S. American Machine Works Smith Carbine

    Fine Civil War U.S. American Machine Works Smith Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $2,500.00 - $3,750.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This example was manufactured by American Machine ...

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  • Lot 1208: Spencer-Burnside 1865 Carbine with Colorado Territory Marking

    Indian Wars Era Spencer-Burnside Contract Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine with Highly Desirable Colorado Territory Marking


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: The "U.S./COL. TER" branded into the left of the b...

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  • Lot 1617: Robar Model RC50F 50 Caliber Bolt Action Rifle

    Robar Model RC50F 50 Caliber Bolt Action Rifle


    Estimated Price: $8,500.00 - $14,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

    Lot contains Modern items

    Description: Designed and manufactured to resemble a scaled up ...

  • Lot 1618: Barrett Firearms M107A1 Rifle with U.S. Optics Scope

    Barrett Firearms M107A1 Semi-Automatic Rifle with U.S. Optics Scope and Case


    Estimated Price: $12,000.00 - $16,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

    Lot contains items with box
    Lot contains Modern items

    Description: Originally designed as an update to the iconic Bar...

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  • Lot 3155: Silver Plated Civil War James Warner Saddle Ring Carbine

    Very Scarce Civil War James Warner Breech Loading Saddle Ring Carbine with Silver Plated Frame


    Estimated Price: $6,500.00 - $8,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 RF

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Only 1,501 of these carbines are believed to have ...

  • Lot 3159: Indian Wars Era Spencer-Burnside Contract 1865 Repeating Carbine

    Exceptional Indian Wars Era U.S. Inspected Spencer-Burnside Contract Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Spencer Model 1865 carbines were serial numbered i...

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  • Lot 3175: Indian Wars Era U.S. Springfield Altered Spencer Carbine

    Fine Indian Wars Era U.S. Springfield Armory Altered Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $2,250.00 - $3,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 Spencer

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: This carbine is one of over 11,000 altered and ref...

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  • Lot 3177: U.S. Civil War Massachusetts Arms Co. Smith Carbine

    U.S. Civil War Massachusetts Arms Co. Smith Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $1,600.00 - $2,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: These Smith carbines were considered to be one of ...

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  • Lot 3179: Civil War Era Mass Arms Co. "Model 1865" Maynard Carbine

    Civil War Era U.S. Martially Inspected Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard "Model 1865" Breech Loading Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine


    Estimated Price: $1,600.00 - $2,500.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items

    Description: Approximately 20,000 Second Model Maynard carbines...

  • Lot 3218: Massive E.F. Herman 20th Century Heavy Barrel Flintlock Target

    Massive E.F. Herman 20th Century Heavy Barrel Flintlock Target Rifle


    Estimated Price: $1,500.00 - $2,250.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains antique items
    Lot contains items with attached video

    Description: This attractive "chunk gun" is signed "E.F. HERMAN...

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  • Lot 3695: Steyr HS .50-M1 .50 BMG Anti Material Rifle with Kahles Scope

    Steyr HS .50-M1 .50 BMG Bolt Action Anti Material Rifle with Kahles Scope and Case


    Estimated Price: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

    Lot contains items with box
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    Description: Manufactured as Steyr's entrance into the world of...

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  • Lot 3696: Barrett M82A1 Semi-Automatic .50 BMG Rifle with Scope and Case

    Barrett M82A1 Semi-Automatic .50 BMG Rifle with Premier Heritage Scope and Case


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50

    Lot contains items with box
    Lot contains Modern items

    Description: Developed in the early 1980s, the M82 series of we...

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  • Lot 3729: EDM Arms M96 Windrunner Sniper Rifle with Schmidt & Bender Scope

    EDM Arms M96 Windrunner Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Schmidt & Bender Scope


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

    Caliber / Gauge: 50 BMG

    Lot contains Modern items

    Description: Designed by Bill Ritchie as a massive, large calib...

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