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PRESORTED FIRST-CLASS U.S. POSTAGE PAID AUGUSTA, ME PERMIT NO. 121 Dept. P, P.O. Box 830 Fairfield, ME 04937 Iconic Firearms Collections at Auction March 15 & 16, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine March 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2015: e Poulin Auction Company, located 100 yards across the parking lot from our facility, will be conducting a large firearms auction. For a free brochure or to order their catalog, call the Poulin Auction Company at 207-453-2114 or visit their website at www.poulinantiques.com Please note: A good portion of the Elmer Keith and Elliott Burka Collections will be offered in this auction. Catalog 1: Elmer Keith, Elliott Burka, Colts, Winchesters, Civil War, Confederate, Custer items, Antique Arms. Catalog 2: Class III & Military, Evergreen Ventures, Inc. Coll., Springfield Arsenal Coll., Sturgess, American and European Sporting Arms Lavish, Full Color Catalogs: $39 each or both for $75 Collection of Elliott Burka “Mr. Remington” e Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess Collection • e Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection of Specialty Sporting Arms, probably the most famous and prolific gun writer, scholar and big game hunter of the 20th Century. • e Estate Collection of the Late Elliott Burka (past President of American Society of Arms Collectors) also known as “Mr. Remington”. His renowned collection of Remingtons is known for its quality, rarity and diversity. • e Richard Schreiber Collection of Sporting Arms - a prestigious Long Island collector. e omas Connally Estate Collection of Sporting Arms. e George Reeb Collection of magnificent European Sporting Arms. • e Steven Harris Collection of Single Bbl Trap Guns. • e Second Session of the Esteemed Norm Flayderman Estate Collection of Colts and Historic Antiques. e Second and Final Session of Evergreen Ventures Collection of Class III formerly on loan to the Evergreen Museum in Oregon. e Second Session of the Springfield Arsenal Collection of Cannons & Artillery collected by world renowned Artillery expert John Morris. e Fourth Session of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess’ (Zurich, Switzerland) Collection of auto loading weapons. e finest of its type in private hands today. e Fourth session of the Dr. Douglas Sirkin Collection of KY Long Rifles and Antique. Auction: Sunday, March 15 and Monday, March 16 - 10:00 a.m. each morning Auction Preview: March 12, 13 & 14 - 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; mornings of the sale 8:00–10:00 a.m. Iconic Firearms Collections at Auction March 15 & 16, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine Firearms Auction at Poulin Auction Company e Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection Collection of Elliott Burka “Mr. Remington” Session 4 of the Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess (Zurich, Switzerland) e Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection Stunning 1909 Model Marsh-Metz Winchester Branded Motorcycle. One of only 2 known to exist today. Rare Dreyse 9MM , SN 6932, Zundnadel Revolver (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Fabulous Elmer Keith Owned Parker BHE Trap 12 ga w/ Factory Vent Rib (e Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Inscribed Custom Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1917 Government Model DA Revolver that belonged to Elmer Keith (Estate Collection of Elmer Keith) Extremely Rare Zero Series Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum DA Revolver that Belonged to Elmer Keith (e Elmer Keith Estate Collection) e Last Word in Sixguns - Colt SAA “Number Five” in 44 Spl. (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Charismatic Bergmann M1910 with Shoulder Stock (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Extraordinarily Rare Webley Mark I, Royal Air Force, with Original Stock (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Choice S & W Pre-M29 Engraved by Don Gower w/ Platinum Presentation Plate (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Important Ithaca NID Grade 5E 16ga of Famed Gun Writer Charles Askins (e Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Spectacular Cased Steyr Mannlicher M1901 with Accessories (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Webley Fosbery M1903 Target Revolver in Case (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Rare Schulhof Repeating Pistol (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Early Webley Fosbery M1901 Revolver, SN 28 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) High Condition Webley Fosbery M1903 Revolver, Target Model (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Experimental Walther Olympia Pistol, In-the-White, Caliber 7.65mm (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Fine English Cased DWM 1902 Luger Carbine w/ Matching Stock and Provenance to Sir J. B. Jardine - Colleague of Churchill Prototype Webley M1910, Hammerless, No Grip Safety, In-the-White (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Danish M1906 Schouboe, First Variation, Gold Inlaid, Gifted to President of Uruguay (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Danish M1906 Schouboe, First Variation, Metal Grips (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Experimental W+F Bern P43 Swiss Military Test with External Slide Release (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Mauser C96, M1902 German Test Flatside (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Ultra Rare Gabbett-Fairfax Mars M1901, Caliber 8.5mm (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Extraordinary Nickl Design Mauser M1916/22 Prototype Pistol, 9mm Parabellum (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Incredible Pachmayr Custom M70 in .375 H & H w/ Full Coverage Engraving & Exhibition Wood (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Important Hoffman Arms (Cleveland, OH) Custom ‘03 in .400 Whelen SN 1 (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Elmer’s Preferred Elephant Rifle. Cased Westley Richards Droplock .476NE on Safari in Tanzania, 1969 (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Heavy Duty Cased Westley Richards Droplock .577 NE SN 17336 - Elmer’s “Tank Buster” (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) e First Ithaca Magnum 10ga SN 500,000 - A 5E Grade Once Owned by Chas. Askins & Restocked to Elmer’s Specs (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Superb W. W. Greener Farquharson .450NE w/ Reinforcing Wrist Straps (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Elmer’s “21 Club” Ruger No 1 SN 1, Engraved by A. A. White, w/Grizzly Bear Motif (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Very Rare Colt 1905 .45 Auto SN 883 w/ Matching Stock/Holster (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Elmer Keith’s Personal Sidearm...His Trusty S & W M29 w/ Sparks Holster (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Fabulous Factory Engraved S&W Pre-M29 .44 Mag, Presented to EK by S&W Boss Carl Helstrom (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Colt SAA “Keith Long Range” w/ Special Sights & Bisley Hammer, for Jess ompson Quick Draw Rig (Elmer Keith Estate Coll) Wonderful Hoffman Arms Mag Mauser .404 SN 361 w/Gold Inlays (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Fine Holland & Holland Falling Block .500/450 (Elmer Keith Collection) Important Sharps 1877 Long Range .45-120 SN 160244, Elmer’s Preferred “Traditional Rifle” (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Superb Gabbett-Fairfax “Mars” M1901 .45 Long SN 41 (Ex Visser Coll) (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Webley & Scott Model 1904 .455 Automatic Pistol SN 23 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) 9mm Fine SIG P44/8 Pistol, First Prototype Series of SIG P210 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Exceedingly Rare Mauser M1912/14 Prototype Pistol .45 ACP SN 8 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Fabulous Walther MP-PP (Blowback) Pistol, Very Early Split Firing Pin (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Very Important Walther Sheet Steel Prototype Volkspistole with All Pressed Construction (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Consecutive SN Pair S & W Model 57s Beautiful Cased DWM Siamese Borchardt Pistol with Stock & Accessories (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Super Rare Waffenfabrik Budapest Borchardt Pistol Prototype SN 3 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Beautiful Unit Marked 1906 Navy Luger Rig w/ Stock & Holster (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Extraordinarily rare 1910 Model Marsh-Metz Winchester Branded Motorcycle. One of only 2 known to exist today. Rare Cased Engraved Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Extremely Rare Remington Split Breech Pistol-Rifle (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Extraordinarily Rare Engraved Remington-Rider Exhibition Magazine Pistol (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Engraved Remington Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Engraved Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Engraved Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Extremely Rare Cased Pair of Engraved Remington-Elliot Single Shot Derringers (e Elliott Burka Estate Coll) Scarce High Condition Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Engraved Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Remington Cane Gun with Small Dog’s Head Handle and Extremely Rare Takedown Feature (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Rare Fact. Eng. Remington New Model Belt DA Revolver from Karl Moldenhauer Coll (Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Extremely Rare Remington Coral Gutta Percha Cane Gun SN 41 in Caliber 32 RF (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) Evergreen Ventures, Inc. Collection of Class III Scarce French Chatellerault (BAR based) Machine Gun (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Rare WWI Austrian Schwarzlose Machine Gun on Tripod (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) British Hotchkiss Portable Machine Gun Model 1909 MKI (C&R) (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Browning 1919 A4 Machine Gun as Manufactured by Marana Arms (Fully Transferable) (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) DWM Maxim MG 08 Machine Gun on Sled Mount (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) French Model 1922 Hotchkiss Machine Gun as Made For Brazil (C&R) (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Near Matching German 1944 Dated MG 34 Machine Gun (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Fine WWII Japanese Heavy Machine Gun Type 92 with Tripod (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Fantastic Low Serial Number Westinghouse Browning 1917 Water Cooled Machine Gun on 1918 Tripod (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Rare and Desirable WWII Russian DP 28 Machine Gun (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) WWII Nazi Proofmarked ZB 26 Machine Gun (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Fine 1944 Dated Bren MKII Machine Gun in .303 British (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Iconic WWII German MG42 Machine Gun (e Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum) Springfield Arsenal, LLC Collection French 8-Pounder Field Gun “La Surveillante” (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Fine British War of 1812 Era Bronze 3lb Mountain Gun (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) 1784 Dated Spanish 10” Siege Mortar From Morro Castle, Havana (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) 15” Iron Stone Mortar Dutch Verbruggen (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Fine and Rare Bronze 1786 French 1-Pounder Cannon Made in the 3rd Year of the French Republic, 1795 (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Extremely Fine Ames Civil War 24-Pound Coehorn Mortar (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Fine Bronze 28” “Strong” Yacht Cannon on Original Mahogany Carriage (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Fine Pair of 1761 Dated “Dutch Cannon by Pieter Seest” on Original Carriage (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Unique, Large Line rowing Mortar (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Pair of Unique Early 19th Century Iron “Fog Warning” Cannons for Lighthouse (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) English Bronze 1/2-Pounder Swivel Cannon (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Krupp Mountain Cannon 50 MM SN 41 (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) 1893 Krupp 65mm #9 (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) US Navy 500-Pound Breech Loading Cannon SN 19 on Original Carriage (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Rare Model 1893/95 Gatling Gun on Original Carriage Factory Presented to EK in recognition of .41 Mag Development (Elmer Keith Estate Collection) Extremely Rare Mauser C96 M1902 Hammer Safety, 6-Shot, Checkered Grips (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Rare James Byers Bronze 6lb Cannon Made For the State of New York (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection) Very Rare Engraved Remington New Model Navy Conversion Revolver (e Elliott Burka Estate Collection) e late Jim Corbett’s Tiger Rifle-the best quality boxlock .450-400 by W.J. Jeffery & Co., with which he killed many man-eating tigers for the Indian government (Elmer Keith Estate Coll.) is extraordinary museum is one of the finest of its type in North America today. It was the vision of Delford Smith’s son, Capt. Michael King Smith, who wanted to create a place that inspired to be the best they could be. Capt. Smith became a fighter pilot and flew lead in his F15 Fighter plan for the 123rd fighter squadron, “the Red Hawks” with the Oregon National Guard. e museum is a gift from the Evergreen International Aviation family of companies. And indeed, it is an extraordinary gift. Its mission is to inspire, educate, promote, and preserve the aviation and space history and honor the patriotic service of our veterans. is wonderful museum is not only a repository of historic aviation and space artifacts but also is a center of learning and a continual work in progress. It includes such treasures as Howard Hughes renowned “Spruce Goose” and features an education center that attracts, promotes, and educates young individuals interested in aviation and space. is is truly a special museum and worth making it a destination for your vacation. e museums together with their amphitheater create an opportunity for a multi-day experience and one that you will not soon forget. For more details on this extraordinary museum, please visit www.evergreenmuseum.org Rare A. E. Pieper M1908 Military Prototype for US Trials of 1912 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) e late Elliott Burka aka “Mr. Remington” with his daughter Asia e second and final session of the Springfield Arsenal, LLC Collection amassed by world renowned scholar John Morris Two rare Lloyd’s Patriotic Fund presentations including historic 100 Guinea gold presentation sword to Hero of Trafalgar Lt. John Pilfold, Commanding the “HMS Ajax” (R.N.), 1805. Ex-Flayderman. Also historic presentation silver lidded wine cooler to Lt. John S. Tracey for his actions on the “HMS Centaur” in 1804 against the French corvette “Curieux” at Port Royal, Martinique. e Julia Auction firm has been and continues to be the foremost auction house in the world for high end, rare and expensive firearms. We also have been honored with the opportunity to consistently market some of the greatest numbers of important, iconic and sometimes legendary collections in the trade today. In keeping with this tradition, our March sale once again features an extraordinary array of renowned and important old-time collections that continues to represent a veritable list of “Who’s Who” in the firearms world. Included in this auction is: Also a collection of items relating to Battle of the Little Bighorn; single owner collection of fine Winchesters and much, much more. Extra Rare Mauser C96 20 Shot Conehammer SN 9686 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Rare & Historic Berlin-Suhler Waffenwerk (BSW) Gas Operated Pistol, German Test Trial 1936-37, Spare Magazine (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Highly Desirable Mauser C96 Conehammer, 6-Shot, Special Order Rear Sight, Retailed By Westley Richards (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Early Webley Fosbery M1901 Revolver (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Massive World War I Mauser T-Gewehr Anti Tank Rifle (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Dr. Helga Wall-Apelt’s Extraordinary World Class Personal Collection of Asian Photography Pair of Undecorated White Jade Palace-Style Bowls (late 18th, early 19th century) Massive Gilt Lacquer Wood Figure of Vairocana (Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century) is magnificent collection assembled by Dr. Helga Wall- Apelt was, in 1993, on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, Florida. e entire collection was documented in a special publication produced at that time. is auction will include nearly all of the items from that renowned collection. Contact Tony Greist or Katya Tilton | [email protected] | +1 207-453-7125 | www.jamesdjulia.com James D. Julia is proud to present e Private and Personal Collection of Dr. Helga Wall-Apelt March 23, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine

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PRESORTEDFIRST-CLASSU.S. POSTAGE PAIDAUGUSTA, MEPERMIT NO. 121

Dept. P, P.O. Box 830Fairfield, ME 04937

Iconic Firearms Collections at AuctionMarch 15 & 16, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine

March 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2015: The Poulin Auction Company, located 100 yards across the parking lot from our facility, will be conducting a large firearms auction. For a free brochure or to order their catalog, call the Poulin Auction Company at 207-453-2114 or visit their website at www.poulinantiques.com Please note: A good portion of the Elmer Keith and Elliott Burka Collections will be offered in this auction.

Catalog 1: Elmer Keith, Elliott Burka, Colts, Winchesters, Civil War, Confederate, Custer items, Antique Arms.

Catalog 2: Class III & Military, Evergreen Ventures, Inc. Coll., Springfield Arsenal Coll., Sturgess, American and

European Sporting Arms

Lavish, Full Color Catalogs: $39 each or both for $75

Collection of Elliott Burka “Mr. Remington” The Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess Collection

• The Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection of Specialty Sporting Arms, probably the most famous and prolific gun writer, scholar and big game hunter of the 20th Century.

• The Estate Collection of the Late Elliott Burka (past President of American Society of Arms Collectors) also known as “Mr. Remington”. His renowned collection of Remingtons is known for its quality, rarity and diversity.

• The Richard Schreiber Collection of Sporting Arms - a prestigious Long Island collector.

• The Thomas Connally Estate Collection of Sporting Arms.

• The George Reeb Collection of magnificent European Sporting Arms.

• The Steven Harris Collection of Single Bbl Trap Guns.

• The Second Session of the Esteemed Norm Flayderman Estate Collection of Colts and Historic Antiques.

• The Second and Final Session of Evergreen Ventures Collection of Class III formerly on loan to the Evergreen Museum in Oregon.

• The Second Session of the Springfield Arsenal Collection of Cannons & Artillery collected by world renowned Artillery expert John Morris.

• The Fourth Session of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess’ (Zurich, Switzerland) Collection of auto loading weapons. The finest of its type in private hands today.

• The Fourth session of the Dr. Douglas Sirkin Collection of KY Long Rifles and Antique.

Auction: Sunday, March 15 and Monday, March 16 - 10:00 a.m. each morningAuction Preview: March 12, 13 & 14 - 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; mornings of the sale 8:00–10:00 a.m.

Iconic Firearms Collections at AuctionMarch 15 & 16, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine

Firearms Auction at Poulin Auction Company

The Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection

Collection of Elliott Burka “Mr. Remington”Session 4 of the Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess (Zurich, Switzerland)

The Iconic Elmer Keith Estate Collection

Stunning 1909 Model Marsh-Metz Winchester Branded Motorcycle. One of only 2 known to exist today.

Rare Dreyse 9MM , SN 6932, Zundnadel Revolver (Collection

of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Fabulous Elmer Keith Owned Parker BHE Trap

12 ga w/ Factory Vent Rib (The Elmer Keith

Estate Collection)

Inscribed Custom Engraved Smith & Wesson Model 1917 Government Model

DA Revolver that belonged to Elmer Keith (Estate

Collection of Elmer Keith)

Extremely Rare Zero Series Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum DA Revolver that

Belonged to Elmer Keith (The Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

The Last Word in Sixguns - Colt SAA “Number Five” in 44 Spl. (Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Charismatic Bergmann M1910 with Shoulder Stock (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess) Extraordinarily Rare Webley Mark I, Royal Air Force, with

Original Stock (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Choice S & W Pre-M29 Engraved by Don Gower w/ Platinum Presentation Plate (Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Important Ithaca NID Grade 5E 16ga of Famed

Gun Writer Charles Askins (The Elmer Keith Estate

Collection)

Spectacular Cased Steyr Mannlicher M1901 with Accessories

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Webley Fosbery M1903 Target Revolver in Case (Collection of

Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Rare Schulhof Repeating Pistol (Collection of Dr.

Geoffrey Sturgess)

Early Webley Fosbery M1901 Revolver, SN 28

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

High Condition Webley Fosbery M1903 Revolver,

Target Model (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Experimental Walther Olympia Pistol, In-the-White, Caliber 7.65mm (Collection of

Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Fine English Cased DWM 1902 Luger

Carbine w/ Matching Stock and Provenance

to Sir J. B. Jardine - Colleague of Churchill

Prototype Webley M1910, Hammerless, No Grip Safety,

In-the-White (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Danish M1906 Schouboe, First

Variation, Gold Inlaid, Gifted to President of Uruguay (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Danish M1906 Schouboe, First

Variation, Metal Grips (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Experimental W+F Bern P43 Swiss Military Test

with External Slide Release (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey

Sturgess)

Mauser C96, M1902German Test Flatside

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Ultra Rare Gabbett-Fairfax Mars M1901, Caliber 8.5mm (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Extraordinary Nickl Design Mauser M1916/22 Prototype

Pistol, 9mm Parabellum (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey

Sturgess)

Incredible Pachmayr Custom M70 in .375H & H w/ Full Coverage Engraving &

Exhibition Wood(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Important Hoffman Arms (Cleveland, OH) Custom ‘03 in

.400 Whelen SN 1(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Elmer’s Preferred Elephant Rifle. Cased Westley Richards Droplock

.476NE on Safari in Tanzania, 1969 (Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Heavy Duty Cased Westley Richards Droplock .577 NE SN 17336 - Elmer’s “Tank

Buster” (Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

The First Ithaca Magnum 10ga SN 500,000 - A 5E Grade Once Owned by

Chas. Askins & Restocked to Elmer’s Specs (Elmer Keith

Estate Collection)

Superb W. W. Greener Farquharson .450NE w/ Reinforcing Wrist Straps

(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Elmer’s “21 Club” Ruger No 1 SN 1, Engraved by A. A. White, w/Grizzly Bear Motif(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Very Rare Colt 1905 .45 Auto SN 883 w/ Matching Stock/Holster

(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Elmer Keith’s Personal Sidearm...His Trusty

S & W M29 w/ Sparks Holster (Elmer Keith

Estate Collection)

Fabulous Factory Engraved S&W

Pre-M29 .44 Mag, Presented to EK by S&W Boss Carl Helstrom

(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Colt SAA “Keith Long Range” w/ Special Sights & Bisley Hammer, for Jess Thompson Quick Draw Rig (Elmer Keith Estate Coll)

Wonderful Hoffman Arms Mag Mauser .404 SN 361 w/Gold Inlays

(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Fine Holland & Holland Falling Block .500/450 (Elmer Keith Collection)

Important Sharps 1877 Long Range .45-120 SN 160244, Elmer’s Preferred “Traditional

Rifle” (Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Superb Gabbett-Fairfax “Mars” M1901 .45

Long SN 41 (Ex Visser Coll) (Collection of Dr.

Geoffrey Sturgess)

Webley & Scott Model 1904 .455 Automatic Pistol

SN 23 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

9mm Fine SIG P44/8 Pistol, First Prototype Series of

SIG P210 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Exceedingly Rare Mauser M1912/14 Prototype Pistol .45 ACP SN 8

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Fabulous Walther MP-PP (Blowback) Pistol, Very Early Split Firing Pin (Collection of

Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Very Important Walther Sheet Steel Prototype Volkspistole

with All Pressed Construction (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey

Sturgess)

Consecutive SN Pair S & W Model 57s

Beautiful Cased DWM Siamese Borchardt Pistol

with Stock & Accessories

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Super Rare Waffenfabrik Budapest Borchardt Pistol

Prototype SN 3 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Beautiful Unit Marked 1906 Navy Luger Rig w/ Stock & Holster

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

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Rare Cased Engraved Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver (The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Extremely Rare Remington Split Breech Pistol-Rifle (The Elliott Burka Estate

Collection)

Extraordinarily Rare Engraved Remington-Rider Exhibition Magazine Pistol (The Elliott

Burka Estate Collection)

Rare Engraved Remington Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver (The Elliott Burka

Estate Collection)

Rare Engraved Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver (The Elliott Burka

Estate Collection)

Rare Engraved Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol (The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Extremely Rare Cased Pair of Engraved Remington-Elliot Single Shot Derringers (The Elliott Burka Estate Coll)

Scarce High Condition Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army

Revolver (The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Rare Engraved Remington Model 1890 Single Action Army

Revolver (The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Rare Remington Cane Gun with Small Dog’s Head Handle and Extremely Rare Takedown Feature

(The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Rare Fact. Eng. Remington New Model Belt DA Revolver from Karl Moldenhauer Coll

(Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Extremely Rare Remington Coral Gutta Percha Cane Gun SN 41 in Caliber 32 RF (The Elliott Burka Estate Collection)

Evergreen Ventures, Inc. Collection of Class III

Scarce French Chatellerault (BAR based) Machine Gun (The Class III weapons formerly

on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

Rare WWI Austrian Schwarzlose Machine Gun on Tripod (The Class III weapons formerly

on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

British Hotchkiss Portable Machine Gun Model 1909 MKI (C&R) (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

Browning 1919 A4 Machine Gun as Manufactured by Marana Arms (Fully Transferable) (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen

Aviation & Space Museum)

DWM Maxim MG 08 Machine Gun on Sled Mount (The Class III weapons

formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

French Model 1922 Hotchkiss Machine Gun as Made For Brazil (C&R) (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

Near Matching German 1944 Dated MG 34 Machine Gun (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen Aviation &

Space Museum)

Fine WWII Japanese Heavy Machine Gun Type 92 with Tripod (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to

the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

Fantastic Low Serial Number Westinghouse Browning 1917 Water Cooled Machine Gun on 1918 Tripod (The Class III weapons formerly on

loan to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum)

Rare and Desirable WWII Russian DP 28 Machine Gun (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen

Aviation & Space Museum)

WWII Nazi Proofmarked ZB 26 Machine Gun(The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen

Aviation & Space Museum)

Fine 1944 Dated Bren MKII Machine Gun in .303 British (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen

Aviation & Space Museum)

Iconic WWII German MG42 Machine Gun (The Class III weapons formerly on loan to the Evergreen

Aviation & Space Museum)

Springfield Arsenal, LLC Collection

French 8-Pounder Field Gun “La Surveillante”(Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Fine British War of 1812 Era Bronze 3lb Mountain Gun (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

1784 Dated Spanish 10” Siege Mortar From Morro Castle, Havana (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

15” Iron Stone Mortar Dutch Verbruggen (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Fine and Rare Bronze 1786 French 1-Pounder Cannon Made in the 3rd Year of the French Republic, 1795

(Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Extremely Fine Ames Civil War 24-Pound Coehorn Mortar (Springfield Arsenal, LLC

Artillery Collection)

Fine Bronze 28” “Strong” Yacht Cannon on Original Mahogany Carriage (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Fine Pair of 1761 Dated “Dutch Cannon by Pieter Seest” on Original Carriage (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Unique, Large Line Throwing Mortar(Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Pair of Unique Early 19th Century Iron “Fog Warning” Cannons for Lighthouse (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

English Bronze 1/2-Pounder Swivel Cannon (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Krupp Mountain Cannon 50 MM SN 41 (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

1893 Krupp 65mm #9 (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

US Navy 500-Pound Breech Loading Cannon SN 19 on Original Carriage(Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Rare Model 1893/95 Gatling Gun on Original Carriage

Factory Presented to EK in recognition of .41 Mag Development

(Elmer Keith Estate Collection)

Extremely Rare Mauser C96 M1902 Hammer Safety, 6-Shot, Checkered Grips (Collection of

Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Rare James Byers Bronze 6lb Cannon Made For the State of New York (Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection)

Very Rare Engraved Remington New Model Navy Conversion Revolver (The Elliott Burka

Estate Collection)

The late Jim Corbett’s Tiger Rifle-the best quality boxlock .450-400 by W.J. Jeffery & Co., with which he killed many

man-eating tigers for the Indian government (Elmer Keith Estate Coll.)

This extraordinary museum is one of the finest of its type in North America today. It was the vision of Delford Smith’s son, Capt. Michael King Smith, who wanted to create a place that inspired to be the best they could be. Capt. Smith became a fighter pilot and flew lead in his F15 Fighter plan for the 123rd fighter squadron, “the Red Hawks” with the Oregon National Guard. The museum is a gift from the Evergreen International Aviation family of companies. And indeed, it is an extraordinary gift. Its mission is to inspire, educate, promote, and preserve the aviation and space history and honor the patriotic service of our veterans. This wonderful museum is not only a repository of historic aviation and space artifacts but also is a center of learning and a continual work in progress. It includes such treasures as Howard Hughes renowned “Spruce Goose” and features an education center that attracts, promotes, and educates young individuals interested in aviation and space. This is truly a special museum and worth making it a destination for your vacation. The museums together with their amphitheater create an opportunity for a multi-day experience and one that you will not soon forget. For more details on this extraordinary museum, please visit www.evergreenmuseum.org

Rare A. E. Pieper M1908 Military Prototype for US Trials of 1912 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

The late Elliott Burka aka “Mr. Remington” with his daughter Asia

The second and final session of the Springfield Arsenal, LLC Collection amassed by world renowned

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The Julia Auction firm has been and continues to be the foremost auction house in the world for high end, rare and expensive firearms. We also have been honored with the opportunity to consistently market some of the greatest numbers of important, iconic and sometimes legendary collections in the trade today. In keeping with this tradition, our March sale once again features an extraordinary array of renowned and important old-time collections that continues to represent a veritable list of “Who’s Who” in the firearms world. Included in this auction is:

Also a collection of items relating to Battle of the Little Bighorn; single owner collection of fine Winchesters and much, much more.

Extra Rare Mauser C96 20 Shot Conehammer SN 9686 (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Rare & Historic Berlin-Suhler Waffenwerk (BSW) Gas Operated Pistol, German Test Trial 1936-37, Spare Magazine

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Highly Desirable Mauser C96 Conehammer, 6-Shot, Special Order Rear Sight, Retailed By Westley Richards (Collection

of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Early Webley Fosbery M1901 Revolver (Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Massive World War I Mauser T-Gewehr Anti Tank Rifle

(Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess)

Dr. Helga Wall-Apelt’s Extraordinary World Class Personal Collectionof Asian Photography

Pair of Undecorated White Jade Palace-Style Bowls (late 18th, early 19th century)

Massive Gilt Lacquer Wood Figure of Vairocana (Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century)

This magnificent collection assembled by Dr. Helga Wall-Apelt was, in 1993, on display at the Museum of Fine

Arts, 255 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, Florida. The entire collection was documented in a special publication produced at that time. This auction will include nearly all

of the items from that renowned collection.

Contact Tony Greist or Katya Tilton | [email protected] | +1 207-453-7125 | www.jamesdjulia.com

James D. Julia is proud to present The Private and Personal Collection of Dr. Helga Wall-ApeltMarch 23, 2015 in Fairfield, Maine

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Questions: Please contact Wes Dillon. Email: [email protected]. Catalogs: $39 each or $75 for both by U.S. Priority mail. Buyer’s Premium: Reduced to 15% if payment is by check or cash. If payment is made by credit card the standard 18% buyer’s premium applies. Absentee Bids: Accepted w/20% deposit. Terms: Cash or good check (buyer is liable for interest and legal fees incurred in the collection of bad accounts). Finder’s Fee: Please remember we are always willing to pay a generous finder’s fee for information resulting in the purchase or consignment of fine antiques. Please check our website at www.jamesdjulia.com for the latest additions. The entire catalog with illustrations is now online. All descriptions subject to error. All legal disputes resulting from this auction will be settled in the State of Maine court system. This auction conducted in compliance with Maine UCC statutes. Directions: Exit 133 off I-95, 1 mile North on US Route 201.

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Fine Sporting Arms The George Reeb Collection of European Sporting Arms

Collection of Items Relating to Battle of the Little Bighorn

Outstanding Winchesters and Volcanics - Most From A Single Owner Private Collection

Late Deluxe Winchester Model ‘94

Takedown Lever Action Rifle

Lovely Pre-War Boss Sidelock Ejector Single

Trigger Pigeon/ Heavy Game Gun with Original Case

Civil War and Confederate Items

Extraordinary Colts

Extremely Rare Engraved Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver in an

Extraordinarily Rare Book Casing

Captain Myles Keogh (killed at The Battle of Little Big Horn) Rare and Historically Important Medals. Keogh’s “Pro Petri” medal (given to Keogh by Pope Pius IX for gallantry in the Papal Wars of 1860). Taken from his body at

Battle of L. B. H. Also Keogh’s order of St. Gregory medal.

Lt. Col. Geo. A. Custer’s rare and historic M.O.L.L. U.S. Medal, serial number 1641. The only Custer

medal known in private hands.

Steyer (?) Small Bore Hammer Combo Gun with Scope and Case (George Reeb Collection)

Very Rare and Unique G.A. Custer Signed CDV as “Lt.

Col.” 7th Cavalry

Rare Brig. Gen. George Armstrong Custer Autographed CDV From Camp In VA.

October 7,1863

20 Gauge Browning Superposed Diana Grade

with Case

LoveleyL.C. Smith Pigeon

Grade 12ga

Extraordinarily Rare Engraved and Cased

Remington Model 12F Pump Action Rifle

with Gold

Near New Parker Gr. 2 12ga Lifter Hammer Gun with Vibrant Original Finishes

Exceedingly Rare Remington Whitmore Double Rifle

Rare Parker AHE 16ga w/ Fine Damascus

Barrels

Fabulous Large Albumen Photograph of Custer & Officers with Wives on an Outing In 1875

Rare Consecutive SN Parker GHE 12 ga w/ Factory 24” Barrels -

Ordered as Pair

Unique Lefever B Grade 3 Barrel Gun in 16ga w/ Outstanding Collection Provenance

Exquisite Parker BHE 12 ga in High Original Condition

Rare Parker AHE 12 ga Two Barrel Set w/ Much Original Finish & Damascus Pattern

Choice Parker CHE 12 ga Field

Gun with 30” Barrels

Unique Parker DH 20ga with Factory Gold Inlay -

One of a Kind!

Extremely Rare and Desirable Winchester Model 1892 Trapper Saddle Ring Carbine

Exceedingly Rare Winchester Model

1894 Trapper Saddle Ring

Carbine

Fabulous Colt SAA Factory Engraved .45 LC by Cuno Helfrecht As Illustrated on

p 430 of Colt Engraving Book

Presentation Civil War Sword with Two Scabbards

Important Engraved Presentation Winchester 1866

SRC to Custer Expedition

V. Chr. Schilling Boxlock Ej. O/U Small Gauge 3 Bbl Set (Reeb Coll)

Exceptionally Fine Deep Chisel Engraved F. A. Sommer Dual Caliber Over-Under Sidelock Ejector Double Rifle with Swarovski Scope

(George Reeb Collection)

CSN Cutlass w/ Fine Scabbard

Fine, Rare & Unique Confederate Cedarwood Canteen Captured by a

Black Soldier in the 54th Massachusetts at Fort

Wagner

Just Discovered: Extraordinarily Rare Sam Bell Solid Silver Bowie Knife, signed San Antonio, Texas.

1 of only 2 known. Splendid Examples of New Haven &

Volcanic Arms Pistols in Fine Original Condition

Outstanding Colt Dlx 49 Pocket w/ Oak Grips and Case

Regulation Civil War Cavalry Guidon

Rare & Superb Cased Colt Baby Dragoon

Choice Cased Colt 1849 Pocket

Fine Cased Engraved 1851 Colt Navy

Outstanding Cased Engraved Colt 1861 Navy

Nearly New Cased Colt 1860 Army (One of the Finest Examples Known)Fabulous Engraved Cased Colt 1849 Pocket

Choice Cased Colt 1862 Police Engraved Presentation

Superb Pair of 1860 Armys Presented to

J. R. Jones

JP Sauer Two bbl Set with Case and Scope (George Reeb Collection)

Important Confederate 1st National Type “Liberty or Death” Flag with Extensive Prov.

Perazzi 20 ga O/U SCO Grade Shotgun

Perazzi 12 ga O/U SCO Grade Shotgun

Rare and Fine Confederate Naval Officer’s Sword

Extraordinary High Art Boutet A Versailles Perc

Conv Dbl Shotgun

Very Rare Philadelphia Arms Fox Grade D 12 ga

SN 248

Rare Parker Bros AHE Spec Order

12 ga

Fabulous A. H. Fox CE Grade 12 ga Pigeon gun made for Retired C. W. General J. W. Keifer

Rare Confederate Cook Artillery Carbine

Fine and Early Confederate Spiller &

Burr Revolver

Very Rare Confederate Leech & Rigdon “Novelty Works” Revolver, SN 15

Fine Confederate Rigdon & Ansley Revolver

Very Rare Confederate Octagon Barrel Dance

Dragoon Revolver

Rare Confederate Bronze Napoleon Cannon on Carriage with Limber, Only Confederate Napoleon ever offered at auction

Rare Lightweight A. H. Fox DE Grade 20 ga SN 202030

Fantastic A. H. Fox DE Grade 12 ga SN 23731 Shipped to E. K. Tryon

Extremely Rare Winchester 1st Model

1894 Lever Action Rifle

Wonderful Springfield ‘03 Mark I w/ Pedersen Device & Accessories SN 25538

Rare Archive of Lt. Benjamin Hodgson Including Two George Custer Letters Written To Him Along with Official Certification of His Remains From Little Bighorn Battlefield

Rare & Important Factory Engraved Colt 1855 Root Presentation Revolver to “Wm

Read” - Boston w/ Charter Oak Grips. Handed down & consigned by direct

descendants of the Read family

Very Fine, As Found, Pr of Silver Mounted Ketland & Co Dbl Barrel Flintlock Coach Pistols with Original Case and Accessories

Two Extremely

Rare Indian Arrows From The Custer Battlefield with Good Provenance

Relic Colt Single Action Army Revolver Recovered from the “Timber Fight Line, Reno Battlefield”

Remington New Model Army Revolver with 4 Chambers

Loaded From Rosebud Creek

Historic Custer Battlefield 1873 Trapdoor Springfield Carbine

Historic and Fabulous, Unique Early 1877 Hand Drawn Map of the Custer

Battlefield by William Philo Clark

Remington Army Revolver, Holster and Farrier’s Knife, Used by Lt. William W. Cooke at The Battle of Little Bighorn and Taken from

his Body by Indians

Very Fine & Rare Confederate Dance

Revolver

Newly Discovered “Highest Serial Number Known” for Confederate Griswold Revolver 3607

Important Award Winning Gold and Silver Finished, Herman Ulrich Engraved SAA 1876 Centennial Display Gun...Fresh to the Market!

(Dr. Gianni Spellman Collection)

Finest Known Confederate “C. L. Dragoon” Navy

Revolver Only 3 Known

Fine and Rare Confederate Rigdon & Ansley Revolver

SN 1764

Rare Winchester 1866 1st Model Rifle Cal 44 RF w/

Mellow Brass Patina

Ex Rare Winchester 1873 Dlx Carbine Cal

44 WCF

Winchester 1873 Dlx Rifle Cal 32 WCF w/ Much CC Remaining

Choice Winchester 1887 Shotgun 12 ga

w/ CFM Letter

Extra Rare Holland & Holland Boxlock Rifle & Shotgun Two Barrel Set (.410 & 30-30)

Fine Pair of Churchill Premier Sidelock 12 ga SN 5355 & 5356

(George Reeb Collection)

Fabulous Gold Inlaid Charlin Special Order 12 ga Game Gun (George Reeb Collection)

Rare Civil War Perry Carbine SN 397

Rare Wilson-London Double F/L Coach Gun w/ Bayonet

Rare Inscribed 1860 Henry Rifle Cal 44 RF SN 1534 to

“S. Wright, K Co/1863”

Choice Winchester 1866 Flat Side SRC

Cal 44 RF

Special Order Winchester 1895 Rifle w/ Factory Maple Wood Stock

Exquisite Pramsberger-Goisern Hammer Stutzen Rifle w/ Relief Gold Game Scenes

(George Reeb Collection)

Magnificent Pramsberger-Goisern Hammer SxS Two Barrel Set (Shotgun & Rifle) w/ Gold

Engraving (George Reeb Collection)

Extraordinary Boss Best O/U 12 ga Two Barrel

Set with Case

Rare L. C. Smith Premier Grade 12 ga

Two Barrel Set

Exceedingly Rare Colt Gov’t Commercial w/ Factory Silver Plating.

1 of 2 Known

Recently Discovered Parker Bros A-1

Special 12 ga from Europe

Rare & Fine Cased H. H. Thomas-Paris

12 ga Pinfire/central fire dual ignition with gold

embellishments.

Important Francotte Knockabout Shot Pistol .410 w/ Full ATF/NFA Exemption Papers...”Street Legal”!

Rare and historic Confederate frock coat of Major James Ratchford. Ratchford was John Bell

Hood’s aid de camp

Historic 9 button frock coat of F.A. Nimes of the 5th Michigan cavalry. Nimes was Custer’s adjutant and

friend of Custer

Desirable Winchester Trapper’s Carbines incl. Ex Rare M1894 w/

14” Barrel

Extraordinary Henry Rifle in Superb Condition. The best

we’ve had in the last 25 years. A true piss-cuttah!

Scarce Henry Marked 2nd Model Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action

Rifle

Fine Winchester 1895 Rifle Cal 40-72

Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection of Sporting Arms

Finely Restored (Most Likely by Factory) John Rigby Rising Bite

Best Sidelock Ejector Game Gun with Case (Thomas W. Connally

Estate Collection)

Finely Engraved and Gold Inlaid Remington

Model 32 Custom Four Barrel Skeet Set with Case (Thomas W. Connally Estate

Collection)

Exceptionally Fine and Rare G & H .404 Magnum Square Bridge Rifle for Maine Artist Henry (Mike) Strater

(Hemingway Pal and Schoolmate of F. Scott Fitzgerald) (Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection)

Rare Two Inch 12 ga Holland & Holland (Centenary) Badminton

Grade Sidelock Ejector Light Game Gun w/ Case (Thomas W.

Connally Estate Collection)

Exquisite John Rigby 20 ga Sidelock Engraved by Ken Hunt

with Extra Barrels and Case (Thomas W. Connally Estate

Collection)

J. Roberts & Son 28 Bore Sidelock Ejector Game Gun Engraved and Gold Inlaid by Ken Hunt with Case (Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection)

Richard Schreiber Collection of Sporting Arms

Fabulous Pre-War G & H .416 Rigby #2203 (Richard Schreiber Collection)

Holland & Holland Grade Two (Dominion) Double Rifle w/ Case

(Richard Schreiber Collection)

Superb Pair of E. J. Churchill Premier Pinless Sidelock

XXV Game Guns Made for the Prince of Wales, Later

Edward VII and the Duke of Windsor, with Case (Richard

Schreiber Collection)Rare H & H Falling Block,

.375 FL Magnum SN 10921 (Richard Schreiber Collection)

High Condition J. Rigby Falling Block, 350 Rigby, SN 17159

(Richard Schreiber Collection)

Exceptionally Fine High Original Condition Cole & Son Webley 1902 Falling Block Dangerous Game Rifle with Original Case (Richard Schreiber Collection)

Steven Harris Collection of Fine Trap Guns

Rare Parker A Grade Single Barrel Trap

(The Steven Harris Collection)

Spectacular & Rare Ansley H. Fox Grade “M” Single Barrel Trap Gun

(The Steven Harris Collection)

Very Rare Ithaca “Knick” Sousa Grade Single Barrel Trap Gun (The Steven Harris Collection)

The Collection of Dr. Douglas M. Sirkin

Rare Incised Carved F/L KY Rifle by Lewis

Armstrong (Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Important F/L KY Rifle w/ Incised Carved Stock by John Armstrong (Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Rare & Desirable Incised Carved F/L Kentucky Rifle by John Armstrong (Collection of

Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Impressive Relief Carved Flintlock Rifle Signed by Littlestown

School Gunsmith Frederick Sell (Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Kentucky Rifle by John Bonewitz (Attrib.)

(Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

The 2nd Session of the Norm Flayderman Estate Collection

Massive Presentation Civil War Bowie Knife Possibly Confed. and

Captured During Civil War (Norm Flayderman

Estate Coll.)

Exceptional 4” Civil War Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver Displayed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Norm

Flayderman Estate Collection)

Exceptional 5-1/2” Colt Model 1862 Navy Percussion Revolver

(Norm Flayderman Estate Collection) Exceptional Cased 6” Colt Model 1849 Percussion Revolver

(Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)

Confederate States Army D-Guard Bowie Knife Carried By and Inscribed “Samuel W. Wilson” of Goochland Light Artillery (Norm

Flayderman Estate Collection)

Rare & Extremely Fine Early Cased Colt Model 1848 Baby Dragoon Percussion Revolver

(Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)Rare Cased London 5-1/2” Colt Model 1862 Police Percussion

Revolver (Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)Scarce Cased Colt Hartford, London Model 1851 Navy Percussion

Revolver (Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)

Fabulous Archive of Col. Edward Anderson “The Infamous Fighting Preacher” who personally executed numerous suspected Confederate Spies, Guerillas, Bushwhackers

and Disloyal Southern Citizens (Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)

Very Rare and Important Circa 1830 Guardless Coffin Handled, Silver Mounted American Bowie Knife

(Norm Flayderman Estate Collection)

Rare Confederate Staff and Field Officer’s Sword by Isaac Campbell and Co. (Norm Flayderman Estate

Collection)

Rare and Unique J.W. McElroy, Macon, GA Etched Sword

Other Fine Items of Interest

Rare Singer Model 1911A1 Management Pres. Semi-Automatic

Pistol

Historic Inscribed 1873 Winchester Rifle From Buffalo Bill

Photographer W. H. Illingworth in 1874, with Inscribed Watch

Superb high condition M1894 Deluxe Rifles

Rare, Pristine 1873 Rifles

James Purdey 20 ga Bar in Wood Hammer Gun once owned by Alfred,

Duke of Edinburgh (Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection)

Fine Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Engraved and Gold Inlaid by Factory Engraver Jasper Salerno

(Thomas W. Connally Estate Collection)

John Rigby “African” Heavy Express Mauser Bolt Action Dangerous Game Rifle w/ Case and Accessories (Thomas W. Connally Estate

Collection)

Rigby Magnum Mauser Square Bridge Dangerous Game Rifle in .375 H & H

(Richard Schreiber Collection)

Thomas Bland Eight Bore Heavy Game Gun w/ Case

(Richard Schreiber Collection)

Exceptionally Fine John Dickson & Son Side Lever Round Action

Ejector Game Gun w/ Case (Richard Schreiber Collection)

Very Rare Letter of Condolence from Gen. Phil Sheridan, Mrs. George Yates Official Copy

Extraordinary Winchester Model 1873 Small Bore

Lever Action Rifle

Fabulous 1886 Rifle w/all finish

remaining

Minty 1894 Deluxe Rifle in 38-55

Vibrant Case Colors on 1886 Deluxe

.45-90

Dainty Exquisitely Relief Engraved and Multi-Color Gold Inlaid .410 Francotte

Sidelock Ejector Game Gun

Choice Boss 1894 Vintage 12 ga Game

Gun w/case

Exceptional Pr of Rare 2” 12 Bore Lightweight James Purdey Sidelock Ejector Game Guns Made For Maharaja of Nawanagar

Very Fine Funken Engr. Browning Grade IV w/ Case and Extra Barrels

High Condition L.C. Smith Ideal Grade .410

Essentially as New, .410 L.C. Smith Specialty Grade Single Trigger

Ejector Salesman’s Sample with Hang Tag,

Box, and Case

Superb L. C. Smith Eagle 20 ga w/ much

original finish

Rare L. C. Smith Ideal Grade .410 w/ beavertail

forend

Identified to 29th Georgia Officer (Norm Flayderman

Estate Collection)

Fine and Very Rare Wheel Lock Rifle, Positively Identified as a Work by the Meister Der Tierkopfranke by Dr. Hans Schedelmann, Illustrated and

Described as No. 18 In His Scholarly Article, The Master of the Animal Head Scroll (Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Wonderful George Schreyer Relief Carved Kentucky Rifle

(Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin)

Rare Cased Mod. 3 Patterson, SN 60 w/ matching accessories

Elaborate & Fine Mexican Vaquero Saddle

Fine and rare Adams Express Company wood and sand paint advertising sign

and Wells Fargo & Co. Express painted sign

Rare Confederate Arkadelphia Rifle

Extraordinarily Rare Engraved & Gold-Plated Stevens Lord Single Shot Target Pistol 3-Bbl Set & Accessories that Belonged to Renowned International

Shooter Ira Paine with Large Archive

Rare Dlx Engr. Whitney-Kennedy Light Frame Lever Action

Unusual 16 Gauge A. H. Fox CE