POULIN'S SPRING PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, JUNE 7-10, 2024

LONG COLLECTION HISTORY. Cal. .36. S# 2233. This Confederate revolver made in Augusta, GA is among the last few hundred Confederate revolvers made lat

FRAME NAVY REVOLVER. Cal. 36. S# 2110. This revolver has been known since the 1970s when in the famous pioneer Confederate collection of Fred Slaton o

REVOLVER WITH ENGRAVED CYLINDER. Cal. .42 & 18ga. S# 579. This is a fine early transitional 9-shot "grapeshot" revolver made in 1862 s...

REVOLVER. Bill Gary shows this image in preface of his excellent 1987 text "CONFEDERATE REVOLVERS". This is only 1 of 2 documented images ...

Cal. 36. S# 77. 13" overall. George Todd marked revolvers are among the most controversial of all potential Confederate revolvers. The past sev...

SINGLE SHOT MARTIAL PISTOL. Cal. 54. S# J5/J5. This Model 1842 cavalry pistol with 8.5" barrel was assembled by William Glaze in Columbia, SC i...

WORKS RIFLE. 45.5" overall, 30.5" unmarked 3 land & groove rifled barrel. This Texas rifle is the only 1865 dated survivor documented ...

, Cal. 50. S# 995. Brass framed, breech loading Morse carbines were made in Greenville SC, 20" round barrel, 39.5" overall. About 1000 wer...

CARBINE. Cal. 50. S# 206. This is a complete & original example of 1st Model Morse carbine with solid brass breech door, majority of survivors a...

CONTRACT RIFLE. Cal. 58. S# 833. 32.5" barrel is proofed "NC/P" 1" rear of iron fixed notch rear sight, brass blade front sight ...

Cal. 58. NSN. This is a very good original complete example of the standard production Richmond Armory rifle musket that saw lots of use but has survi

BRASS MOUNTED MODEL 1842 MUSKET, EX WILLIAM GARY COLLECTION. Cal 69, NSN . Standard configuration, 42" barrel with "V P / palmetto tree&qu...

Cal. 58. NSN. Bbl 40". This is a very good complete and original survivor of the standard production Richmond Armory rifle musket. Standard con...

Cal. 32. NSN. 48" overall, 31.5" full octagonal barrel marked "PORTSMOUTH VA" in identical die to that found on his rare Confede...

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

MOSBY, 5TH MISS INFANTRY. Cal. 54. NSN. Rarely are finely carved Civil War long arms found in fine condition and this is as good as you will find for

MANUFACTORY MUSKET. Cal. 70, NSN. 57" overall, scarce Confederate 1861 national armory style "cone-in-barrel" percussion conversion f...

MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI RIFLE, CHARLESTON, SC. Cal. 58, S# 53. Standard configuration of 1852 dated Remington contract 1841 Mississippi rifle, 33&quo...

1841 "MISSISSIPPI" RIFLE & BAYONET. Cal. 54, NSN. Standard configuration of Remington contract model 1841 rifle, 33" barrel. This...

PERCUSSION MUSKET. Cal. 69. NSN. Bbl. 41". Scarce second type 1812 Springfield musket altered to percussion by unique Confederate brazed bolste...

COURTNENT & TENNENT, CHARLESTON, SC. This is a fine original & complete example of difficult regulation Confederate pattern to find especial...

BLADE PRESENTATION. 32" blade with an unstopped fuller featuring floral filigree etched panels and the partially discernable name "Lt. G. ...

SWORD. 30.5" heavy unstopped fuller blade, pinned wood body scabbard with brass & sheet iron mounts. This sword most likely made by Hammond...

NO LOT.

SABER. You will not find a better example of this scarce Isaac Campbell imported British pattern 1853 saber. 34" blade retains most of its orig...

ARMORY CONFEDERATE USED CAVALRY SABER. Overall length: 43 1/2". Blade length: 35 3/4". William Glaze of the Palmetto Armory in Columbia, S...

CONFEDERATE ALTERED SHEATH. Though unmarked, little doubt that this is product of Bown & Tetley, Pittsburgh who marked his bayonets with nearly ...

FOUNDRY CANNON EXCAVATED AT TREDEGAR OVER 60 YEARS AGO. The White Oak Civil War Museum & Research Center located near Fredericksburg, Virginia w...

AND TRAILER FOR HAULING. Unmarked 3/4 scale iron Parrott cannon, 60" cascabel to muzzle, 2.25" smooth bore 51.5" long, raised “...

CONFEDERATE CAP WITH LABEL. Pictured in Frederick R. Adolphus's exemplary on-line text on Confederate Headgear & Uniforms, as probably the o...

JACKSON AT GUINEA STATION, NOW THE JACKSON SHRINE, DIRECT FAMILY DESCENT. This wonderful petite 60" Empire upholstered mahogany sofa was in the...

This is the only example known of military "Baby Lemat" known, scissor mold with 4 cavities, 41 caliber conical slug for "shotgun&quo...

NO. 9 WRITTEN BY CHARLES PICKETT, BROTHER & ADJUTANT OF GENERAL GEORGE PICKETT. 9.25" x 7.25", among the most iconic of all Civil War ...

REVOLVER WITH GREAT COLLECTION HISTORY. Cal. 44, S# 72549. This standard issue Colt army revolver is inscribed "Lt. J. Brown / Memphis Tenn. CS...

RUSH, US NAVY". Cal .31, S# 190614/190503. Standard configuration of 1860 manufactured Colt pocket revolver, 4" octagon barrel, 1-line New...

POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 31, S# 162476. This beautiful 5" pocket model is in standard configuration in original an Colt walnut casing with accesso...

Cal. 31. S# 186454. Inscribed revolver mfg. in 1861 during the American Civil War. Backstrap is engraved w/ inscription "L. P. J. to W. N. M.&q...

PERCUSSION REVOLVER MARKED TO J.P. HERVEY WITH EXTENSIVE PROVENANCE. Cal. 31. S# 199941. Bbl. 6". Model 1849 Pocket single action percussion re...

131ST PA, ADJUSTANT SAMUEL H. POLLOCK. Cal. 36, S# 7902. Standard configuration of the 7.5" round barrel model 1861 Navy which Colt manufacture...

“CAPT. LEE R SHRYOCK”. Cal. 36 S# 103789. Standard configuration of early 1861 manufactured Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver, 7.5

REVOLVER, FROM COL. FRANZ SIGEL TO PAUL GMEHLIN, ST. LOUIS ARSENAL MAY 3, 1861. Cal 36. S# 80624. This revolver is pictured in John Hamilton's &...

FRANKLIN, TN 1863 ARCHIVE. Cal. 44. SN 68026. Cal 31. SN 10629. This lot consists of two Colt pistols, small recruiting broadside, ambrotype of Smith

"MAJOR SALVADOR VALLEJO, 1ST CAVALRY BRIGADE OF CALIFORNIA". The 1st Battalion, California Native Cavalry was organized at large in Califo...

Cal. 36. S# 53403. Civilian sales revolver mfg. in 1853. Butt is inscribed w/ initials "S. B. O." Bbl. 7 1/2" octagon w/ brass cone s...

CHARLES MYERS, 82ND OHIO INFANTRY. Cal. 28, S# 13704. Standard configuration of 2nd model Colt Root revolver, 3.5" octagonal barrel, non fluted...

ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER INSCRIBED TO S. STONER WITH RESEARCH. Cal. 36. S# 73187 (78187?). Bbl. 7 1/2". Model 1851 Navy single action percuss...

This is a most interesting archive, with annotations by the factory. All letters concern Colt pistol production for Civil War. One letter from New Yor

& WESSON NO. 1 REVOLVER, CAPT. WM. CREIGHTON, 7th OVI, KIA BATTLE OF RINGOLD GAP, GEORGIA. Cal. 22, S# 19816. Standard configuration, 1861 manuf...

MOTHER-OF-PEARL SMITH & WESSON NO. 1 REVOLVER. Cal. 22, S# 67436. Standard configuration, 3.2" barrel, one line address, patent marked cyli...

ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN KALER, 75th OVI, DIED AT ANDERSONVILLE. Cal. 22, S# 23402. Standard 2nd issue configuration, 3.2" barrel, one line address, ...

SMITH & WESSON ARMY REVOLVER, CAPT. P.B. WILSON, 2ND PA CAV, ELMIRA, NY. Cal. 32RF. S# 25202. Maj. Wison commanding Barracks No. 1 at Elmira, NY...

WESSON ARMY REVOLVER, CAPT. GEO. ADAM SCHMITT & LIEUT. WM. L. PUTNAM, CO. E, 20TH MASS, "HARVARD REGIMENT". Cal. 32, S# 200. Both men ...

REVOLVER, LT. CHARLES H. GEORGE, 76th NEW YORK INFANTRY. Cal. 32, S# 1631. Standard configuration of Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army revolver manufact...

CAPT. GEORGE HUNTER, 7th ILLINOIS INFANTRY. Cal. 32, S# 4146. Standard configuration up Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army revolver manufactured in 1862,...

SURGEON JOHN PASHLEY 51th ILLINOIS INFANTRY. Cal. 32, S# 1744. Standard configuration up Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army revolver manufactured in 1861...

ARMY REVOLVER, LT. MAURICE LEYDEN, 3RD NEW YORK VOLUNTEER CAVALRY. Cal. 32, S# 2534. Standard configuration of Civil War Smith & Wesson army rev...

ARMY REVOLVERS. Cal. 32, S# 4182/14514. Beautiful walnut casing with blue baize lining, 2 standard production 6" S&W army revolvers, one be...

ARMY REVOLVER, IVORY GRIPS & CASE. Cal. 32, S# 37232. Standard configuration S&W No. 2 army revolver, 6" barrel, blue finish, smooth fa...

ALEXANDER POSTELWAIT, 125th OVI WITH HOLSTER Cal. 32, S# 27785. This revolver is featured in June 1996 Gun Report article by Mike Bricker, in standard

TO CAPTAIN W. D. RADCLIFF, 10th & 14th KENTUCKY CAVALRY "ORPHAN BATTALION". Cal. 32, S# 7859. This revolver is featured in June 1996 G...

ATTRIBUTED TO CAPT. GUSTAVUS FAHRION, 5th US COLORED TROOPS. Cal. 32, S# 1564. Standard 1861 manufactured S&W No. 2 army revolver, early 2 pin m...

ATTRIBUTED TO 2ND LT. THOMAS MCGILL, 65th OVI. Cal. 32, S# 404. Standard mid-1861 manufactured S&W No. 2 army revolver, early 2 pin model, 6&quo...

2 ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 32, S# 70480. This revolver is featured in November 2006 Gun Report article by Mike Bricker, in standard late configuration, 6...

HAMMER NAVY REVOLVER, “LT. WM. H. GIBBS, 15TH ILLINOIS. Cal. .36 cal. S# 598. This large frame revolver measuring 14" overall is in stand...

HOLSTER, PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, CARTRIDGES, & CONFEDERATE CURENCY ASSOCIATED WITH FRANCIS WASHBURN, 4TH MASS CAVALRY. Cal. 44, S# 110264. Standar...

REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER, HOLSTER, CARTRIDGES, CDV & PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX. Cal 44. S# 80665. This revolver consigned by local family wi...

1863 NEW MODEL ARMY CARTRIDGE CONVERSION SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH RESEARCH. Cal. 46 RF. S# 87705 (beneath left grip panel). Bbl. 8". Model 1...

PERCUSSION REVOLVER WITH GRIP INSCRIBED TO UNION BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS MALEY HARRIS. Cal. 36. S# 9397. Bbl. 7 3/8". Remington-Beals single a...

DAVID ELSTON, 4th ILLINOIS CAVALRY. Cal. 36, S# 732. Adams Patent "self-cocking" revolvers manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Company ...

LOADING SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH PROVENANCE. Cal. 42. S# 2383. Bbl. 6". 3rd Model Army front loading single action revolver mfg. by Plant...

STARR ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 44. S# 37845. Standard configuration, 8" barrel, solid blued steel frame marked on either side: "STARR ARMS CO. ...

LETTER. April 19, 1864 autograph letter from President H.H. Wolcott to the Frankfurt Arsenal concerning "linen cartridges". 9.5" x 7....

Cal. 44. S# 29068. Bbl. 8", round with dovetail-mounted semi-circular sight. Six-shot round cyl. Major parts have a "C" inspector'...

CONVERSION DA REVOLVER. Cal. 44 RF. S# 2288. Bbl. 6" round w/ dovetail mounted semi-circular front sight. Five shot round cyl. w/ added convers...

SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. S# 131 (beneath left grip panel). Bbl. 5". One of only approximately 500 Lip Fire Navy revolvers mfg. by Allen...

PERCUSSION BELT REVOLVER. Cal. 31. S# 567 (on the loading lever). Bbl. 3". One of only approximately 750–1,000 "Sidehammer Belt"...

REVOLVER ATTRIBUTED TO DANIEL MOORE, FROM THE MOORE FAMILY, WITH PROVENANCE. Cal. 32 RF. S# 1206. Bbl. 5". Moore's Patent revolver mfg. by ...

Cal. 32 RF. S# 4845. Bbl. 5". The top flat of the octagonal bbl. is marked "D. MOORE. PATENT. SEPT. 18. 1860". Sides of frame exhibit...

Cal. 32 RF. S# 4924. Bbl. 5". The top flat of the octagonal bbl. is marked "D. MOORE. PATENT. SEPT. 18. 1860". Sides of frame exhibit...

Cal. 40. NSN. Bbls. 3" four-bbl. cluster. A British-made pepperbox pistol by James Rock Cooper of Birmingham. Bbls. have British proofs. The fr...

MODEL SERIES II SINGLE ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER INSCRIBED TO JOSEPH W. STEARNS WITH PROVENANCE. Cal. 36. S# 13385. Bbl. 6 1/2". Series II Nav...

Cal. 44. S# 2889. Bbl. 7 1/2", octagon with cone sight. Six-shot round cyl. Measured parts have the "B" or "P" inspector...

SA REVOLVER. Cal. 44 RF. S# 4214. Bbl. 7 1/2", octagon with cone-type sight. Six-shot round cyl. with a conversion plate at the breech end. Maj...

PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. S# 17648 Y. Bbl. 7 5/8". 2nd Model 4th Variation Navy single action percussion revolver mfg. by Whitney during th...

Colt M-1851 Navy, S# 142838 made in 1863, lacking backstrap but otherwise complete. Remington New Model Navy revolver lacks loading assembly, grip fra

REVOLVER RETAILED BY PRITCHARD & SON. Cal. 36. S# 8829T. The 4-1/4" octagonal barrel is integral to the blued solid frame. The top flat is ...

RIMFIRE REVOLVER RETAILED BY THOMAS WILLIAMS OF LIVERPOOL. Cal. 32. S# 9051. Top of the 3 3/4" oct. bbl. is engraved "Thos Williams. South...

REVOLVER. Cal. 44. S# B20341. Bbl. 5 2/4" octagon is integral w/ solid top strap frame. Top strap is marked "Robert Adams, 76 King William...

PERCUSSION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 54 bore (.46 cal.). NSN. Bbl. 6.25". 12.5" overall, 6.25" unmarked barrel. These large bore army revol...

ACTION CIVIL WAR ERA REVOLVER. Cal. 12mm. S# 802. Bbl. 6 1/4". Type 1 Model 1859 double action only revolver mfg. in France by L. Perrin. 550 M...

Cal. 9mm Pinfire. Bbl. 4 1/4". NSN. Post front sight. V-notch rear sight. Bbl. top marked "G. NOACK BERLIN". Gun bears crown "U&...

SHOT PERCUSSION SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 50. S# 20609. Bbl. 20". 2nd Model Maynard single shot percussion breechloading carbine mfg. by Massac...

CARTRIDGES, CDV OF LT COL FRANCIS WASHBURN, 4TH MASS CAVALRY. Cal. 50. S# 11751. 2nd model Maynard in standard configuration, 20" blued octagon...

Cal. 54. S# 8012. Bbl. 22 1/8" round. Blade front sight w/ 2 folding leaf rear sight. Lockplate is marked "J. M. MERRILL, BALTO / PAT. JUL...

Cal. 54, S# 8655. 39" overall, 21" barrel, two position rear leaf sight, tall pinched blade front sight. Conforms to other Civil War carbi...

Cal. 54. S# 13848. Bbl. 21" round w/ blade front sight & single leaf folding rear sight. Percussion fired breech loader. Breechblock tips u...

Cal. 44 RF. S# 1901. Very scarce carbine produced in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Private sales to officers or state militia units only, no federal governmen

Cal. 16ga (.64), S# 131. These scarce Civil War era longarms are seen in a variety a configurations, this example is 39.5" overall, 21.5" ...

Cal. 52 RF. S# 35431. Bbl. 21" round w/ fixed front sight & single folding leaf rear sight. Falling block action w/ hammer mounted on right...

Cal. 54. S# 5070. Bbl. 21" round w/ blade front sight & single folding leaf rear sight. Falling block action has right side mounted hammer ...