An 1876 Winchester rifle, confiscated from outlaw legend Bill Dalton after the Ceres Train robbery attempt of 1891, will go under the gavel May 5 at California Auctioneers. Read More +
Dalton Gang rifle takes aim at top lot in CA sale
Winchester Firearms
Extensive frontier collection set for sale in live, online auction
Several outstanding private collections sourced from the West Coast, Florida and the Northeast headline Mosby & Co.’s 400-lot March 23 Americana, Historical & Posters catalog auction. Read More +
More than 7,000 firearms falling under the hammer Feb. 15-17
Some of the biggest names and models of collectible firearms will be represented among the 7,000 firearms set to sell at auction Feb. 15-17. Read More +
Revolver with ties to General Custer could muster $4,000 in Pa. gun auction
Highlights of Cordier’s fall gun auction include a 150-piece collection of engraved and other firearms from the estate of a private dealer as well as two owner inscribed Civil War era revolvers, one with ties to General George Custer. Read More +
More than 900 Colts offered in three-day Illinois firearms auction
More than 2,750 firearms and related collectibles are offered in Rock Island Auction Company’s Nov. 30-Dec. 2 auction in Rock Island, Ill. Read More +
Presley keeping doors to So Cal gallery open
Auctioneer Don Presley reports city officials have approved his Orange, Calif., gallery is fit to hold online auctions, reversing a call to relocate or close his business altogether. Read More +
ATF helps bring Bonnie and Clyde pistol to auction
The “squat” pistol found strapped to Bonnie Parker’s thigh after she and Clyde Barrow were killed is coming to auction this weekend with help from the ATF. The pistol was missing its original serial numbers, which the ATF were able to replace so the gun could be sold at auction taking place Sept. 30, 2012. Read More +
Butch Cassidy’s Amnesty Colt emerges for Sept. 30 auction
California Auctioneers to offer Butch Cassidy’s Amnesty Colt 45 and other Historic Wild West Relics on Sept. 29-30 for a spectacular 2-day auction. Read More +
Dalton Gang Colt pistol featured in Sept. 7-9 vintage firearms auction
The Gateway collection of 19th and 20th century firearms, featuring the famous Bob Dalton Colt pistol, is up for auction Sept. 7-9, 2012 by Rock Island Auction Co. It joins several important private vintage firearm collections coming to auction at the same time. The Dalton pistol is the most culturally-histoic gun in the sale. It was take from Dalton’s dead body after the famous shootout on Oct. 5, 1892 in Coffeyville, Kan. Read More +
Weekly Auction & Show Ads: August 8 – September 15, 2012
AntiqueTrader.com features select half- and full-page ads from the print magazine, extending our promise to help our customers find new customers. In this space you’ll see fresh updates to the latest antiques auctions, shows and events. Weekly Auction & Show Ads: August 8 – September 15, 2012. Read More +