Historical Arms, Armor & Militaria Auction 2023

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Lewis & Grant Auctions is pleased to offer for it's May 5th Premier Auction a grouping of highly desirable and extremely rare items for the most discerning collectors of any genre or area of interest.

Opening the auction is a collection of Medieval and Renaissance arms and armor, this selection features exceedingly rare, fine condition swords, rapiers, hammers, daggers, and armor, including a Venetian Broadsword "Spada De Fante" Circa 1490 (Lot 8), a fine Classic Italian Cup Hilt Rapier, and aA Fine Early 17th Century German Chiseled Pierced Swept Hilt Rapier Circa 1610. Also crossing the block will be a selection of fine German and European Swords (Lots 8-17) and sets of Continental Armor and Helmets (Lots 1-7).

To finish the day, a collection of American arms, both military and civilian. Of particular note are several engraved Colt Revolvers by Howard Dove (Lots 221, 222), the later of which is easily one of the finest custom-engraved Colts in existence. Also for offer in this auction are rare A Very Good Indian Matchlock Rifle With Enam Silver Mounts (lot 247), several Early Colt 1911 Pistols (Lots 238-241), a Rare Japanese Type B "Baby" Nambu Pistol with Holster, and a Coffin Head Bowie Knife.

Lewis & Grant Auctions is pleased to present this one of a kind collection for our May 5th Arms & Armor Auction. Please contact us for any inquiries.

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1920 Barracks Rack For 1903 Rifles/1911 Pistols230 - 1920 Barracks Rack For 1903 Rifles/1911 Pistols
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An original Barracks rack Holds 20 1903 Rifles, and 20 1911 Pistols.  Painted steel.  In very good condition. $1,000-1,500
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1903/1920 Barracks Rack231 - 1903/1920 Barracks Rack
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Holds 20 1903 U.S. Military Rifles. Painted steel construction.  In very good condition. $750-1,200
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**U.S. Model 1903 Rifle By Rock Island Arsenal232 - **U.S. Model 1903 Rifle By Rock Island Arsenal
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30-06 caliber, 24& #34; barrel, S/N 213878. Blue finish with blued parts.  One stock bolt walnut stock and handguard with groove. 2700...
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**Springfield US M1 Garand Rifle233 - **Springfield US M1 Garand Rifle
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.30-06 caliber, 24& #34; barrel, S/N 1749701 (ca. 1943). Parkerized finish, smooth pistol gripped walnut stock. Stock marked with Departmen...
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** Presentation Inland Carbine234 - ** Presentation Inland Carbine
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.30 caliber, 18& #34; barrel, S/N XC7, barrel marked at the Inland Mfg Div General Motors 8-44. Marked on the top of the receiver U.S. Carbine C...
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**Quality Hardware M1 Carbine with Bayonet235 - **Quality Hardware M1 Carbine with Bayonet
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.30 Caliber Carbine, 18& #34; Barrel, SN: 4664324. Quality Hardware M1 Carbine with Bayonet. Parkerized finish, smooth pistol-gripped stock. Mil...
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**Springfield Armory Model M2 Bolt Action Rifle236 - **Springfield Armory Model M2 Bolt Action Rifle
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.22LR Caliber, 24.5& #34; Barrel, S/N 7912. This Springfield Model M2 retains nearly all the finish on all the components with some light silver...
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**Winchester  Model 52 Military Training Target Rifle237 - **Winchester Model 52 Military Training Target Rifle
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.22 Long Rifle Caliber, 28& #34; Heavy Barrel, S/N 84769C. This rifle is a Model 52 5 shot Heavy Military Target Rifle. It has the AF PG proof m...
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**Early Colt 1911 Goverment Model238 - **Early Colt 1911 Goverment Model
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45 acp caliber, 5& #34; barrel, S/N C 124164. Blued finish, original diamond checkered walnut grips. Marked on right side of frame Governme...
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**Springfield Armory Model 1911 Army Pistol239 - **Springfield Armory Model 1911 Army Pistol
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.45 caliber, 5& #34; barrel, S/N 74613. Marked with three line patent markings on the left side of the slide and in two lines Springfield Armory...
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**Early Colt 1911 Army Pistol240 - **Early Colt 1911 Army Pistol
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.45 caliber, 5& #34; barrel, S/N 61175. Marked on right side of slide Model of 1911 U.S Army and United States Property on the left side of fram...
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**World War I  Colt M1911 Black Army Pistol241 - **World War I Colt M1911 Black Army Pistol
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.45 caliber, 5& #34; barrel, S/N 379164. Two piece diamond checkered walnut grips.  Marked & #34;UNITED STATES PROPERTY & #34; on t...
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**Rare Japanese Type B "Baby" Nambu Pistol with Holster242 - **Rare Japanese Type B "Baby" Nambu Pistol with Holster
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7MM caliber, 3.25& #34; barrel, S/N 2929. Blue finish, Tokyo arsenal markings over the chamber.  Checkered wood grips, original holste...
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**WW2 Japanese Nambu Type 14243 - **WW2 Japanese Nambu Type 14
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8X22MM Nambu, 4.5& #34; Barrel, SN: 47015. WW2 Japanese Type 14 Nambu Pistol. This pistol has the large loop trigger guard, Dated July 1944...
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Lot of Two M1936 Girths244 - Lot of Two M1936 Girths
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The Model 1936 Mohair Cord Girth was last girth introduced into the long lineage of US Army Cavalry Equipment. Fashioned of cords of spun mohair, this
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1911 Magazines Lot of 4245 - 1911 Magazines Lot of 4
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Lot Includes: 3 - .45Auto 7-Round 1911 Magazines. The 1M291 cage code on the base plate identifies these as manufactured by USGI...
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Lot of Three Cartridge Boxes and Saber Hangers246 - Lot of Three Cartridge Boxes and Saber Hangers
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Lot Includes one M1902 Russet Leather .38 US embossed cartridge box, & #34;Rock Island Arsenal& #34; marked and dated & #34;1903& #3...
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A Very Good Indian Matchlock  Rifle With Enam Silver  Mounts247 - A Very Good Indian Matchlock Rifle With Enam Silver Mounts
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The bore diameter .50, the barrel length is 36.5& #34;, the overall length is 55.5& #34;. The fine Damascus barrel with the twist pattern i...
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Rare Short British Enfield Artillery Two Band With Snider Conversion248 - Rare Short British Enfield Artillery Two Band With Snider Conversion
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.577 caliber, 21.5& #34; round barrel, Breech mark with Snider patent, Lockplate marked 1862 Tower.Walnut stock with two barrel bands and the fr...
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Contemporary Copy Of A Full Stock Percussion Bedford Rifle249 - Contemporary Copy Of A Full Stock Percussion Bedford Rifle
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.36 Caliber, 43.75& #34; Octagonal Barrel, SN: NSN. Contemporary Copy of a Full Stock Percussion Bedford Rifle. This rifle features a striped ma...
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Contemporary Full Stock Percussion Rifle Ohian Model250 - Contemporary Full Stock Percussion Rifle Ohian Model
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.45 Caliber, 35.5& #34; Octagonal Barrel, SN: 3341. Contemporary Full Stock Percussion Rifle. This is an Italian reproduction & #34;Ohioan&a...
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Winchester Model 1873 Rifle251 - Winchester Model 1873 Rifle
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.44 caliber, 24.25& #34; octagonal barrel, S/N 224562B (ca.1887). Blued finish with plain forend and wrist. Blade front sight with elevator rear...
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**Savage Arms Model 1899252 - **Savage Arms Model 1899
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.250-3000 Savage (also known as the .250 Savage), 22& #34; Barrel, S/N: 185303. Savage Arms Model 1899 Lever action rifle. This rifle ...
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**Hi-Standard Sport King Rifle253 - **Hi-Standard Sport King Rifle
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.22 L, LR, or High Speed Shorts, 22& #34; Barrel, SN: Hi-Standard Sport King Special Model A1041 Tube fed Rifle.  ***Retains the majorit...
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**Remington Model 12-CS Rifle254 - **Remington Model 12-CS Rifle
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.22 Rem Special, 23.25& #34; Octagonal Barrel, SN: RW622433. Remington Model 12-CS Rifle. This rifle features a blued tapered octagon barrel, cr...
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**Remington Woodsmaster Model 742 Carbine255 - **Remington Woodsmaster Model 742 Carbine
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30-06 Caliber, 18.5& #34; Barrel, S/N: 146236. Remington model 742  This rifle features checkering in the grip and forend areas, it is tap...
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*Winchester Model 1897 Takedown Riot Shotgun256 - *Winchester Model 1897 Takedown Riot Shotgun
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12 gauge, 21& #34; barrel, S/N 392764, Winchester model 1897. Blue finish, walnut stock and forearm.  The frame has traces of blue finish w...
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*Cimarron Arms 1873 SRC257 - *Cimarron Arms 1873 SRC
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44-40 caliber, 19& #34; barrel, S/N53508, Cimarron Arms Company, Antique look reproduction, walnut stock and forearm. Excellent bore and excell...
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**Winchester Model 1894 Short Rifle258 - **Winchester Model 1894 Short Rifle
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30-30 caliber, 20& #34; barrel, S/N 5009119, Blue finish with walnut stock and forearm.  Metal retains nearly all of the blue finish. ...
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*Factory Engraved Uberti Model 1860 Henry Rifle259 - *Factory Engraved Uberti Model 1860 Henry Rifle
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.22 caliber, 24.25& #34; octagonal barrel, SN 80135. Blued barrel with case hardened hammer, trigger, and lever. Diamond-point checkered wa...
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*Ruger Mini 14 Nickle Plated With Thumbhole Stock260 - *Ruger Mini 14 Nickle Plated With Thumbhole Stock
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.223 Caliber, 20.5& #34; Barrel, SN 197-29796. Ruger Mini 14 Featuring  Nickel plating throughout and engraving on the receiver, ...
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*Auto-Ordance M1927A1 Semi Automatic Carbine Engraved By Jeff Flannery261 - *Auto-Ordance M1927A1 Semi Automatic Carbine Engraved By Jeff Flannery
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.45 auto caliber, 18.75& #34; barrel with Cutts Comp, SN 3172, Marked on the top of the frame with the Thompson trade mark, and on the left side...
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*Winchester Model 1890 Rifle262 - *Winchester Model 1890 Rifle
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Caliber .22 Short, 24& #34; Octagonal Barrel, SN: 843990. Winchester Model 1890 Tube Fed Rifle. This rifle features filigree engraving...
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*Engraved Uberti 1860 Henry Rifle263 - *Engraved Uberti 1860 Henry Rifle
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.45Long Colt, 24.25& #34; Octaganol Barrel, SN: 14649. This rifle features a nice walnut stock with a diamond-point checkered grip and...
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*Weatherby Mark V Rifle .240 Magnum264 - *Weatherby Mark V Rifle .240 Magnum
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.240 Magnum Caliber, 26& #34; Barrel, SN: H116452. Weatherby Mark V featuring a nice wood stock with checkering in the grip and forend areas alo...
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*Winchester Model 61265 - *Winchester Model 61
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.22 Caliber, 24& #34; Barrel, SN: 269794. Winchester Model 61. This rifle features a chrome finish with large scroll filigree engraving on the r...
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*Belgian Browning A-5 Magnum Twenty Shotgun266 - *Belgian Browning A-5 Magnum Twenty Shotgun
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20 gauge, 27.5& #34; barrel, S/N 59X34739. Blued finish with checkered forend and grip. Silver bead front sight with vented and matted rib. Rece...
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*Belgian Browning Grade 1 Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun267 - *Belgian Browning Grade 1 Superposed 20 Gauge Shotgun
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20 gauge, 26.5& #34; barrels, S/N 30602V3. Length of pull 14& #34;, drop at heel 1.75& #34;. Walnut stock checkered at forend and grip. ...
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**Winchester Model 42 .410 Gauge Shotgun268 - **Winchester Model 42 .410 Gauge Shotgun
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.410 Gauge, 28& #34; Barrel, SN: 42939. Winchester Model 42 Pump Shotgun. This shotgun features a blue finish, Walnut stock and foregrip, f...
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**German Drilling269 - **German Drilling
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16 gauge side by side, Rifle barrel is 7.8MM or 7 X 57R, 24.25& #34; barrels, S/N 14706, nitro proofed, engraved case hardened frame with cockin...
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*Browning Lightning Over/Under 12 Gauge Shotgun270 - *Browning Lightning Over/Under 12 Gauge Shotgun
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12 Gauge, 28& #34; barrels, S/N 39324S5 (ca. 1965). Length of pull 14& #34;, drop at heel 2.75& #34;. Blued finish with checkered walnut...
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**Parker Brothers Vulcan Grade Side by Side Shotgun271 - **Parker Brothers Vulcan Grade Side by Side Shotgun
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16 Gauge, 28& #34; Barrel, SN: 209399. Parker Brothers Vulcan Grade Side by Side Shotgun. This gun features a nice color case hardened finish on...
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*Winchester Model 12  Skeet Shotgun272 - *Winchester Model 12 Skeet Shotgun
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28 Gauge, 26& #34; barrel, S/N 748862 (ca. 1937) marked skeet on the bottom of the frame. Blued finish with checkered walnut forearm and gr...
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*Winchester Model 12 Shotgun "Engraved"273 - *Winchester Model 12 Shotgun "Engraved"
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12 Gauge, 30& #34; Barrel, SN: 1157145, Winchester model 12. This shotgun features a vent rib, Modified choke, and checkered grip and foregrip. ...
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**Webley Scott Shotgun274 - **Webley Scott Shotgun
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20 gauge, 28& #34; barrel length, S/N 145006.  Top of the right barrel marked & #34;Webley & amp; Scott& #34; and the top of le...
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**Webley & Scott Shotgun275 - **Webley & Scott Shotgun
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28 gauge, 26& #34; barrel length, S/N 199988.  Top of right barrel marked & #34;Webley & amp; Scott& #34; and top of left ...
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**Winchester Model 42  Shotgun276 - **Winchester Model 42 Shotgun
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.410 gauge, 26& #34; barrel, S/N 162030. Length of pull 13.5& #34;, drop at heel 2.5& #34;. Blued finish with walnut forend and sto...
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*Weatherby Athena Over/Under Shotgun With Extra Single Barrel277 - *Weatherby Athena Over/Under Shotgun With Extra Single Barrel
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12 Gauge, 34& #34; Single Barrel / 32& #34; Over/Under Barrels, SN: D006349. Weatherby Athena Model. This Shotgun features a Single barrel w...
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**Winchester Model 21 Side by Side Shotgun278 - **Winchester Model 21 Side by Side Shotgun
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12 Gauge, 32& #34; Barrels,  S/N: 29939. Winchester Model 21 SxS Shotgun. This shotgun features 2 full choke barrels, checkering in th...
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**Fine Gold Inlay German 16 Gauge Side-by-Side Shotgun by C. Bargholz, Harburg279 - **Fine Gold Inlay German 16 Gauge Side-by-Side Shotgun by C. Bargholz, Harburg
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16 gauge, 28.75& #34;, S/N 9076. Length of pull 14& #34;, drop at heel 2.75& #34;. Blued barrels with case hardened frame and oiled waln...
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