Rock Island Auction Day 3 Premiere Firearms Auction
Catalog Information: 841 lots with images | View lots
Date: September 13, 2009
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Location:
4507 49th Avenue
Moline, IL
USA
61265-7578
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Lot 3000: Exceptional Boxed "Protector" Palm Pistol by Minneapolis Firearms Company with Extraordinarily Unique Incised Carved Pearl Side Plates in Original Box
Manufactured in the 1890s, the Minneapolis Palm Pistol is smaller than its similar counterpart, the Chicago Palm Pistol. Only seven shots are held in the revolving turret. The centerfire cartridge is less than 1/2 inch long. There is no rubber pad o [...more]
Lot 3001: Cased Exhibition Quality Factory Engraved Moore's Patent Front Loading Revolver with Ivory Grips
Produced from 1864 to 1870. This popular revolver fires the specially designed 32 caliber teat-firing cartridge. Moore did several grades of decoration on their revolvers. This is the best grade with the frame floral scroll and punch dot engraved, th [...more]
Lot 3002: Scarce Factory Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Front Loading Revolver with Ivory Grips
Manufactured by the Moore's Patent Firearms Company circa 1864 to 1870, this front loading revolver features the standard floral scroll engraving on the frame with the addition of factory floral scroll engraving on the cylinder and barrel sides, and [...more]
Lot 3003: Historical Presentation Chicago Palm Pistol with Pearl Side Plates Presented to Captain John T. Norris
Produced in the 1890s with a total production of approximately 12,800. This particular Palm Pistol is fitted with pearl side plates. The right side plate is marked "MADE EXPRESSLY FOR CAPT JOHN T. NORRIS SPRINGFIELD OHIO" around the outer edge and th [...more]
Lot 3004: Scarce Eagle Arms Co. Patent Front Loading Cartridge Pocket Revolver with Picture Box and Phoenix Cartridge Box
Manufactured in the mid 1860s with a total production of approximately 20,000. These revolvers were manufactured by Eagle Manufacturing Company of New York and sold through Plant's Manufacturing Company of New Haven. The top of the barrel rib is mar [...more]
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