POULIN'S PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, NOVEMBER 6-8

LIEUTENANT IN DAN SICKLES EXCELSIOR BRIGADE.Cal. 36. S# 68095. Standard Configuration of antebellum army contracted Colt model 1851 Navy, 7.5" ...

REVOLVER. Cal. 36. S# 172765. Mfg. 1863. Fit with a 7.5" bbl with 1-line New York address. 6-shot round cylinder with Naval scene and good cyli...

Cal. 36. S# 124108. Bbl. 7 1/2" octagon with New York address. Dovetail mounted blade front sight. Round roll engraved 6 shot cylinder. Brass b...

All material in this lot sold out of same house and the 2 soldiers thought to be relatives. There are 2 framed illustrated State of New Jersey dischar

Cal. 28. S# 3799. Standard configuration of 2nd model Colt Root revolver manufactured first year of production 1855, 3.5" octagonal barrel, cyl...

Cal. 31. S#. 7843. Mfg. 1863. Fit with a 3.5" round bbl with 2-line New York address. Fluted cylinder. Smooth 1-piece walnut grips. CONDITION: ...

CHOWNING, 9th VIRGINIA CAVALRY. Cal. 44. S# 68419. This well worn "as found" revolver has nicely inked scrimshawed inscription on the left...

ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 44. S# 152800. The Colt factory burned in February 1864. Charles Pate in his superlative 2012 text "THE COLT MODEL 1860 ARM...

Cal. 44. S# 122031. Standard configuration, 8" round barrel, 1-line NEW YORK US AMERICA address, rebated 6-shot cylinder, manufactured 1863 at ...

NO LOT.

REVOLVER. Cal. 44. S# 122132. Standard configuration, 8" round barrel with rolled 1-line address "ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AME...

Cal. 44. S# 24108. The Colt 1860 Army revolver cut for shoulder stock with 4-screw frame was manufactured early 1862. Standard configuration, notched

REVOLVER. Cal. 44. S#. 74662. Mfg 1862. Fit with an 8" round bbl with 1-line New York address. 6-shot round rebated cylinder with no remaining ...

Cal. 44 S# 56818. Bbl. 8" with German silver blade front sight. Round rebated 6 shot cylinder. Frame & brass trigger guard have matching se...

Cal. 36. S# 17224. This outstanding example is one of the highest condition 1861 navy revolvers you will find. About 20,000 made during Civil War, and

Cal. 36. S# 7445. Mfg 1862. Production began on the 1861 Navy revolvers in 1861 with over 38,800 mfg though 1873, however only a few hundred martially

Cal. 36. S# 22591. Bbl. 5 1/2" with bead sight. Fluted round rebated 5 shot cylinder. Original finish was blue & case colored with silver f...

REVOLVER. Cal. 44 Colt CF. S# 3467. A total production of approx 9000 were mfg from 1871-78. Fit with a 8" bbl with 1-line New York address and...

REVOLVER. Cal. 44 Colt CF. S# 184521. Only approx 2100 of these revolvers were produced from 1877-78. Fit with an 8" bbl with 1-line New York a...

THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT, EDWARD F. BEALE, & FAMOUS ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONTIERSMAN & GUIDE KIT CARSON. Cal. 56. ...

LOCK RIFLE BY C. BUNGE OF GENEVA, NY. Cal. 45. S# NSN. One of the earliest revolving arms patented in the United States, J & J Miller of Rochest...

Cal. 45. S# 406. 44.5" overall, 26" oct bbl marked "ADDRESS / P.W. PORTER / NEW-YORK" and "P.W. PORTER'S / PATENT 1851&...

Cal. 71. NSN. 61"overall, high comb pinned stock, 3 brass Brown Bess ramrod pipes, 45" round barrel with bayonet lug, "V" & ...

BOWIE KNIFE. Unique and one of a kind example, circa 1835, 10.5" overall, 6.25" saber ground clip point blade, full tang, pinned silver wr...

Cal. 46. S# 1153. This is the same model taken by Lewis & Clark on their 1803-1806 expedition. The nearly identical "Lewis rifle" whic...

GUN BY C. BUNGE OF GENEVA, NY. Cal. 28. S# 88 (?) (2 "8"s are marked on either side front of cylinder). This very well made air gun has 18...

NO LOT.

English mahogany cased unmarked brass and steel mounted two piece walking stick. Brass and steel mounted 8.5mm 18" multi-groove rifled bore. Th...

Cal. 44. S# 54. Among the most mythical and iconic of Confederate arms, The Dance Brothers made about 300 revolvers, first in East Columbia Texas in 1

This holster fits Dance dragoon perfectly and was purported to have held one when sold in 1993 at Atlanta Antique Arms show in 1993, revolver was reta

Cal. 36. S# 50. There are 14 documented navy caliber Dance revolvers. There are excavated Dance navy parts, including unfinished frames with and witho

ATTRIBUTED TO GENERAL CLAIRE CHENNAULT'S MATERNAL GRANDFATHER.Cal. 36. S# 66634. Interesting blacksmith cartridge conversion to 38 centerfire. M...

REVOLVER.Cal. 36. S# 855. 1st model Griswold revolver in standard configuration with raised round barrel housing and 7.5" round barrel, serial ...

Cal 54 bore (about 45cal). S# 9479. This is the only large bore Kerr I am aware in the middle of the Confederate serial range that is cased & en...

Cal 36. S# 958. The firm of Leech & Rigdon originated with Thomas Leech, whose Memphis, Tennessee business, Memphis Novelty Works, was best know...

Cal. 36. S# 8. Standard configuration for brass frame copy of Colt 1851 revolver, 7.5" octagonal barrel stamped "SCHNEIDER & GLASSICK ...

This is among the finest Confederate Navy military flap holsters surviving. Brown leather, about 15" perfectly fits any Confederate primary nav...

Cal. 42/18ga. S# 1905. Standard configuration 2nd model LeMat grapeshot revolver, made 1864. 6.7" octagonal barrel engraved; "Systeme LeMa...

Cal. 54. ID# 9H/9H. This is a very nice surviving loose barrel with very good markings and traces of original brown finish. Barrel has crisp "W...

Cal. 54. ID # 3K/3K. Standard configuration model 1842 cavalry pistol with 8.5" barrel was assembled by William Glaze in Columbia, SC in 1852-1...

Cal. 54. ID# MM. This is a new Palmetto pistol to the database that Dr. Fred Novy has maintained for many years, over 120 survivors are known of the 1

Cal. 58. S# 30. Outside institutional collections, this makes only the 3rd example of this very rare rifle available to collectors, and this example i

CARBINE. Cal. 58. S# 21. 40" overall, 24" round barrel, fixed rear sight, grooved front band acts as front sight. This carbine is altered ...

REID, COLUMBUS GEORGIA MADE RIFLE.Cal 58. NSN. Bbl 38" full octagonal. This rifle is only example known made by Templeton Reid, best known for ...

RIFLE. Cal. 58. NSN. This is a fine example of scarce early 1863 brass mounted Confederate rifle made in Fayetteville, NC from captured Harper's...

CARBINE. Cal. 52. NSN. This unique designed brass frame "tilting breech" Confederate breechloading carbine is one of 280 made by Keen, Wal...

CARBINE. Cal. 50. S# 589. Standard third model configuration, unique brass frame & furniture, 20" round barrel, fixed rear & brass blad...

Cal 52. S# 2758. Standard configuration 21" round barrel, pinched blade front sight, fixed notch rear sight, "RICHMOND VA" stamped fo...

COLT REVOLVING RIFLE. Cal. 56. S# 2616. Standard configuration of military caliber Colt full stock model 1855 sporting rifle, 27" barrel, 3 pos...

Cal. 52. S# 771. Standard configuration 38" overall, 21" round barrel, pinched blade front sight, fixed notch rear sight, "S.C. ROBIN...

PALMETTO MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI RIFLE.Cal. 54. NSN. This rare South Carolina rifle & US bayonet were captured in Virginia in 1862 by First Lt. W...

Cal. 577. NSN. Standard configuration of pattern 1856/1858 Enfield, 33" Birmingham proofed barrel, long range ladder sight, brass furniture, 2 ...

Cal. 58. NSN. This is a very good example of an original Richmond Armory muzzle loading carbine assembled with parts on hand. Standard configuration,

Cal 577. NSN. Standard configuration of the most popular imported arm by the Confederacy, 1863 dated Tower lock plate, Birmingham gauge markings for 5

Cal. 12ga. NSN. Thomas Cofer of Portsmouth, Va is best known as maker of rare brass framed Confederate revolvers but prior to the war he sold and repa

Cal. 41. NSN. 47" overall, 31" full octagonal barrel patent marked "TW COFER" & "PORTSMOUTH VA" in same die font t...

& BAYONET.Cal. .577. S# 1062. These US early war imports to mostly midwestern states have brass shield with American eagle attached to top of co...

SWORD. This Confederate officer's sword is a distinctive example of unique architecture featuring a pierced CSA forming the hilt. It was made by...

OFFICER SWORD.This is fine example of this unique Richmond pattern, "as found" beautiful condition with original scabbard still with hange...

35.5" meaty unstopped fuller blade, .36" thick at ricasso, iconic hilt with cast "NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS" in arc over "CSA&qu...

This style of Civil War saber has long been considered the archetypal Confederate Cavalry saber. In fact, noted collector and author Bill Albaugh said

IN FLORIDA BY 91st NY SOLDIER. Classic Thomas, Griswold & Co, New Orleans made Confederate cavalry officer's saber with characteristic split...

36" unstopped fuller blade. Classic "Dog River" Confederate saber known now made by Louis Haiman & Brother in Columbus, Georgia w...

MARKINGS.This fine US M1833 dragoon saber is considered a secondary Confederate weapon. It measures 41" overall with a 34" quill back blad...

MARKINGS.This US M1833 dragoon saber is considered a secondary Confederate weapon. It measures 39 3/4" overall with a 34" quill back blade...

SABER. 35.5" heavy unstopped fullered blade, 1.25" wide, .4" thick at ricasso. Iconic "NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS" and "CSA&...

NAVAL CUTLASS. 26" overall, 21" slightly wasp waist blade with medial ridge. Maker mark on ricasso "T.G & Co / N.O.". Cast b...

BOWIE & SHEATH. 22" overall, 16.5" clip point blade, 2" wide, .22" thick, brown leather sheath with integral belt loop. Pict...

BOWIE KNIFE. This is a fine example of Confederate D-Guard bowie knife stamped on guard "T.L. PRUETT. MAKER. PRATTVILLE ALA". There are ab...

KNIFE.21.5" overall, 17" hefty upswept blade, saber ground, raised ricasso stamped "CSA" on one side and "SCHNEIDER / GLASS...

17" overall, 12" clip point blade, over 2" wide made from rasp. Well made knife with partially beveled top edge, sculpted iron guard,...

A classic Civil War Era bowie knife measuring 29" overall with a long slender 23 1/2" forged blade. The blade tapers gently from 1 1/2&quo...

19.5" overall, 14.25" clip point blade, 4" sharpened clip, .22" thick, 1.5" wide, tool handle with iron ferrule, thin taper...

15.5" overall opened, 7" locking clip point blade with beveled top edge, 1.5" wide, .25" thick, tapered horn slabs, iron bolster...

This is a beautifully framed flag which framing would cost a fortune today, frame measures 128" x 82"; the flag measures 113" x 72&qu...

OF A STYLE OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE STONEWALL BRIGADE. A truly exceptional, completely hand sewn, example of forage cap following closely the pattern

BLACK HORSE TROOP OR COMPANY H, 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY.This exceptional grouping that belonged to Edward Mewton Cologne of the Black Horse Troop from Fa

BUTTONS TX-17A.This truly extraordinary group of Civil War Confederate Texas coat buttons (TX-17A) was excavated near Gains Mill, Virginia. The battle

RICHMOND VA.17" x 11" polished cotton, all hand sewn, eleven 4-pointed stars single applique in arrangement that can spell "CSA"...

GUIDON PENNANT.The previous lot, CS guidon pennant according to the framed collection tag was attached to this polearm, small tacks with fabric beneat

SERGEANT MAJOR DAVID MARKS OF THE 17TH VIRGINIA.This very fine example of a Civil War Confederate enlisted man's kepi, worn by Sergeant Major Da...

CONFEDERATE ENLISTED KEPI FROM THE LOTZ HOUSE MUSEUM OF FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE.This spectacular Civil War Confederate enlisted man's kepi was once ...

BUCKLE ON ITS ORIGINAL BELT.This is a very scarce Confederate fixed tongue frame buckle marked by McElroy & Hunt of Macon, Georgia. This was the...

CONFEDERATE IMPRINT BROADSIDE.May 10, 1865 Proclamation to Brave Soldiers of Texas to continue to fight from General "Prince John" Magrude...

TEXAS HEAVY ARTILLERY.1) Fragment of 1st Texas Heavy Artillery regimental flag. 6" souvenired section form bottom red bar of 1861 presentation ...

CONFEDERACY OF COLONEL BLEDSOE DESHA HARMAN. Electrotype measures about 4" in diameter mounted in Moroccan veneered hinged casing with velvet l...

UP ON PETERSBURG BATTLEFIELD. You will not find a better regulation Confederate wood canteen with its original, blue and white woven cotton sling, or

1) Confederate Navy button "ESTATE OF LT. JW WILKENSON, COMMANDING CSS CHAMELON BLOCKADE RUNNER" on plaque, Firmin backmark, not sure wher...

KENNESAW MOUNTAIN.69.2mm x 48mm beautifully patinated excavated CSA belt plate, inked on back "KENESAW 1960". This plate is identical styl...

ALLOWED TO BEAR ARMS AND COTTON REPORTS.The first page of this leather covered note book is inscribed " Thos V. C. Cox's Book, Bought Aug 2...

Cal. 35. S# 2836. 37" overall, 20" hinged oct to round blued bbl. Case colored frame "MANUFACTURED BY / MASS ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALL...

Cal. 50. S# 20139. Mfg. by Mass Arms of Chicopee Falls, MA starting in 1863. Rnd. to oct. 20" bbl. w/ blade front & 2 leaf rear sight. Case...

Cal. 50. S# 21384. Mfg. by Mass Arms of Chicopee Falls, MA starting in 1859. Rnd. to oct. 20" bbl. w/ blade front & 2 leaf rear sight. Case...

Cal. 50. S# 1781 (on action) 3121 (on barrel). Standard configuration with 21-1/2" half round half octagon barrel with locking spring on top. E...

CARBINE. Cal 52.S# 3330. These carbines were nicknamed the "grapevine" carbines because of the snake like curves of the trigger guard leve...

Cal 50. S# 2987. Many of the early Smith carbines in this serial range were issued to the 1st Mass cavalry & 2nd West Virginia Cavalry. This car...

CARBINE. Cal. 50 percussion. S# 1980. Bbl. 21 5/8" round with octagon shank. Blade front with graduated folding leaf rear sight. Exposed hammer...

Cal. 54. S# 16250. Mfg. 1863-1865. Standard configuration w/ 21" bbl. & walnut buttstock. CONDITION: barrel has traces of blue with balance...

Cal. 50. S# 22426 (on action), S# 24424 (on breech block). Standard configuration with 21" barrel, wooden forend and saddle ring attached to ba...

RING CARBINE.Cal. 54. NSN. Standard configuration, 22.5" browned barrel, tall pinched front sight, read adjustable rear sight. Case colored loc...