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EXTREMELY RARE SILVER AND HORN
EXTREMELY RARE SILVER AND HORN DRINKING VESSELEngraved with geometric designs and Tom Higgins U.S. Rangers Kentucky 1814''. Tom Higgens (1790-1883) was a U.S. Ranger under the command of Lt. John Journey at Hills Fort in Bond County Illinois. On August 20 1814 in a fight with a group of Indians some in the company were killed instantly and others ran back to the fort. Higgins remained to defend a wounded Ranger. He took multiple bullets stabbings and nearly lost an ear in his singular battle with three Indians. He finally shot one and brained another. While preparing to fight off the third more Rangers came to his aid led by a woman who had been watching from the garrison. Later in life Higgins was door-keeper to the Illinois House of Representatives while maintaining a farm and raising a large family. Height 4''. Length 5''. Provenance: Descended in the consignor's family for more than 85 years.''
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JC HIGGINS 22 RIFLE MODEL 31JC
JC HIGGINS 22 RIFLE MODEL 31JC Higgins model 31 rifle in .22 long rifle caliber. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on gun shipping. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state and Federal laws, without exception. shipping info This lot must be shipped in-house.
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JC HIGGINS MODEL 60, SEMI AUTO 12
JC HIGGINS MODEL 60, SEMI AUTO 12 GAUGE. Like new JC Higgins model 60 12 gauge shot gun with walnut checked stock, SN A1633. 48”L barrel 27.25”L. T444. *NICS Background check required unless FFL or C&R exempt, out of state buyers must ship to an FFL in your state.
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J. C. Higgins Model 20 Pump
J. C. Higgins Model 20 Pump Action Shotgun12 guage 28'' barrel polished blue steel barrel and reciever ruber ventilated butt plate circa 1950's-'60's. Condition: Retains 90%+ finish on metal stock and forearm.
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Harrington & Richardson Double-
Harrington & Richardson Double- Barrel Shotgun American, early 20th century, .44 cal., "gardener's gun", 25-3/4 in. barrels with original bluing, rabbit-ear triggers, walnut stock with checkering, permit, FFL or NICS background required,
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J. C. HIGGINS RED PAINTED STEEL
J. C. HIGGINS RED PAINTED STEEL TARGET HOLDERJ. C. Higgins Red Painted Steel Target Holder,
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HOPKINS & ALLEN VEST POCKET
HOPKINS & ALLEN VEST POCKET SINGLE SHOT PISTOLHopkins & Allen vest pocket single shot parrot beak pistol , .22 caliber, with mother of pearl grips, scroll engraved nickel frame, and folding trigger, approximately 1400 made between 1911 and 1914, 1 3/4" barrel. SN #534 C&R
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
One grip is cracked, opposing grip with small loss at medallion, in a later fitted display box,
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Two .22 caliber rifles: J. C.
Two .22 caliber rifles: J. C. Higgins Mdl. 31, 24 in. barrel with scope, metal with 75 percent original color ; Winchester Mdl. 67, bolt action, 27 in. barrel, metal with 20 percent original color, stock possibly refinished ; FFL, Permit, or NICS background check required for both. Estate of the Late John D. Ford.
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HIGGINS, RURAL LANDSCAPE
HIGGINS, RURAL LANDSCAPE O/CGeorge Frank Higgins (Am. b. 1850, Massachusetts). Frame size: 20 3/4" high, 31 1/8" wide. Touchups to frame, later stretcher. Provenance: Judith Webb Antique Associates. Property from the Estates of Eve & Peter Mancino, Bridgewater, CT.
Condition:
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J.C. HIGGENS (SEARS) MODEL 583.21
J.C. HIGGENS (SEARS) MODEL 583.21 BOLT ACTION SHOTJ.C. HIGGENS (SEARS) MODEL 583.21 BOLT ACTION SHOTGUN, 16 gauge, 26" barrel choked modified, blued finish, walnut stock, tube magazine, brass bead sight, rubber recoil pad, non serialized, manufactured by High Standard. Lot requires FFL or background check.
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HOPKINS & ALLEN SINGLE SHOT
HOPKINS & ALLEN SINGLE SHOT DERINGER. .22 caliber rimfire with 1 3/4'' barrel. Hammerless pistol with folding trigger. Nickel plated frame marked ''Hopkins & Allen Arms Co. Norwich Conn. USA''. Mother-of-pearl grips. 3 1/2''l. overall. S/n 528.
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VIntage J.C. Higgins Hunting Sheath
VIntage J.C. Higgins Hunting Sheath Knife 8.5''
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Eugene Higgins (NY 1874-1958)
Eugene Higgins (NY 1874-1958) ''Lonesome Trail''oil on board signed at lower right ''E. Higgins '' inscribed title on the verso presented in a gilt frame.SS 6.75 x 8.75 in.; DOA 10 x 12 in.Private Collection NC
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J C HIGGENS MODEL 103.740 BOLT
J C HIGGENS MODEL 103.740 BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT SHOTGUN 410 gauge 24 3/8'' full choke barrel blued finish plain walnut stock black plastic butt plate brass bead sight no serial number manufactured 1956-1965. Lot requires FFL or background check.
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H&R TOPPER 88 SHOTGUN 20
H&R TOPPER 88 SHOTGUN 20 GAHarrington and Richardson Topper 88 single shot 20 gauge shotgun. Barrel measures approx. 26", 13 3/4 LOP, 41" overall. Excellent condition. Shiny bore. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on firearm shipping. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transaction
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H.J. Mullan and Co. 12-gauge
H.J. Mullan and Co. 12-gauge percussion SxS hammer sporting gun circa 1850; profusely engraved locks with pheasants and turkeys marked ''H.J. MULLAN AND CO. NEW ORLEANS'' on both locks carved English style straight checkered walnut stock and tapered forend with two wedge fasteners engraved forend tip and blank gold initial shield original oak ramrod with brass tip. overal L52'' barrel L36'' Very good overall condition. Provenance shows this gun to have been Confederate used as a foraging gun and possibly in combat. Back   Inquiry    Previous Item  Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678   © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
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TWO BAR INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE
TWO BAR INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL TO GUNNER H GIBSON RA IGS 1895; Punjab Frontier 1897 - 98 and Tirah 1897 - 98. Correctly engraved 7527 Gunner H Gilson No 8 Mtn Bty RA Condition GVF Henry Gilson was born in Birchanger, Dunmow, Essex, in 1873. He attested on the 27th of December 1894, giving his occupation as Labourer.
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Harrison & Hussey limited side by
Harrison & Hussey limited side by side double barrel shotgun 12 gauge hammerless with ejectors in a custom leather case serial... ?
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EUGENE HIGGINS (1874-1958): "TOWARD
EUGENE HIGGINS (1874-1958): "TOWARD EVENING" Oil on canvas signed and dated '46 lower left; 29 x 22 in.
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A.H. Fox, grade A shotgun, Savage
A.H. Fox, grade A shotgun, Savage Arms, 16 ga. side-by-side, 28 in. barrels, figured and checkered walnut stock, engraved receiver, serial number 303572, in hard case; permit, NICS background or FFL required. Professionally reblued, stock refinished with minor dents and abrasions, metal parts with minor abrasions. Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina
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DOUBLE HAMMER SHOTGUN. American Gun
DOUBLE HAMMER SHOTGUN. American Gun Co. New York 12 gauge 30'' barrels checkered wrist hard rubber buttstock. Sn.267345 Bore is clear hammer and trigger action are strong. Barrel marked choke bored.
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HARRINGTON AND RICHARDSON FOLDING
HARRINGTON AND RICHARDSON FOLDING SHOTGUN United States,Circa 1930410GA Folding Shotgun by Harrington and Richardson.
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TWO LATE 19TH/20TH C. WORKS ON
TWO LATE 19TH/20TH C. WORKS ON PAPER, INCLUDING: EUGENE HIGGINS (AMERICAN, 1874-1958), ETCHING, DEPICTS HORSEMAN RIDING DOWN PATH AL...Two late 19th/20th C. works on paper, including: Eugene Higgins (American, 1874-1958), etching, depicts horseman riding down path along tall cliff, signed LR, ss: 15 1/4" h. x 10" w.; and an unsigned charcoal drawing, depicts guitar player, woman playing tambourine, and young boy with a bear, pinholes to corners, Gallery label verso of detached board attributes to Eugene Higgins, ss: 20" h. x 16" w., both pieces with condition consistent with age including light wear, toning, and minor damages.
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GEORGE BERTRAND MITCHELL
GEORGE BERTRAND MITCHELL (AMERICAN/MASSACHUSETTS)George Bertrand Mitchell (American/Massachusetts, 1874-1966), "Hunter with Call and Shotgun", pastel on paper, signed lower right, 24 in. x 20 in., Newcomb-Macklin frame. Condition: Overall poor condition. Ext. Frame: 30 3/4 in. x 26 5/8 in. x 1 1/2 in
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Eugene Higgins American,
Eugene Higgins American, 1874-1958 Man on a Horse
Estimate:$700-$900
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CONNECTICUT ARMS-HAMMOND PATENT
CONNECTICUT ARMS-HAMMOND PATENT ''BULLDOG'' SINGLE-SHOT PISTOL. .44 caliber 4'' octagonal barrel checkered rubber grips.
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HOPKINS AND ALLEN .36 DICTATOR
HOPKINS AND ALLEN .36 DICTATOR 9.1875" long Originally a Manhattan design, This pistol was made by Hopkins & Allen under a variety of names. Features a 4" round barrel and decorated cylinder. Finish worn to even slate gray. Serial # is 781 all match.
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Hopkins & Allen Breaktop Revolver
Hopkins & Allen Breaktop Revolver PLUS Iver Johnson Safety Hammer Revolver 1) Hopkins & Allen .38 cal. 3.25" barrel S/N 24247. Chrome finish with gold accents mother-of-pearl grips.?2) Iver Johnson .38 cal. 3.25" barrel S/N G18277. Nickel finish black hard rubber grips. Condition: Good to very good condition with good+ bores.?Mother-of-pearl grips are chipped.
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1851 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE.
1851 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE. Cocking mechanism works well. Stock is inscribed GAGH. Barrel has miner pitting.
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HOPKINS & ALLEN REVOLVER. 5 shot
HOPKINS & ALLEN REVOLVER. 5 shot double action .32 caliber 2-3/4'' octagonal barrel spur trigger and pearl grips with box. Sn. 5723. Strong action clean bore good rifling. Name and patent on top of frame patent on hammer spur. Sn. on right side of barrel and on frame under grips. Very good condition.
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Golcher: circa 1840, half stock
Golcher: circa 1840, half stock percussion rifle, .55 cal, 41" bbl, "James Golcher" signed back-action percussion lock. A fine sporting rifle with "Ky influence", having half round half octagon bbl, with gold band at breech. Fine engraved mounts of German silver including patch-box and capox on the cheek side. Cheek piece inlayed with running stag. Minor wood damage, replaced r.rod thimbles, missing one bbl key escutcheon. Good working order, original ramrod, very good plus. Estimate $2,000-2,500
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H&R TOPPER 88 SHOTGUN 20
H&R TOPPER 88 SHOTGUN 20 GAHarrington and Richardson Topper 88 single shot 20 gauge shotgun. Barrel measures approx. 26", 13 3/4 LOP, 41" overall. Excellent condition. Shiny bore. Minimal wear to finish. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on firearm shipping. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transaction
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A Belgian Coachmen's Hip Riffle ca.
A Belgian Coachmen's Hip Riffle ca. 1820 Percussion gun with bronze trigger guards and cast iron barrel and butt plate walnut stock.
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HIGGINS, Eugene, (American,
HIGGINS, Eugene, (American, 1874-1958): 2 Children with Dog Under a Tree, pencil studies verso, red pencil drawing with watercolor, signed lower right with additional monogram from wife, 12'' x 9'', framed, 14 1/2'' x 11 1/2''.CONDITION: Tear in lower right margin.
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HICKS RIFLEMAN'S KNIFE A.G. Hicks
HICKS RIFLEMAN'S KNIFE A.G. Hicks maker. with leather sheath.
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*Hawes Single Shot Tip Up Pistol
*Hawes Single Shot Tip Up Pistol .22 LR cal. 8'' barrel S/N 09500. Blue/nickel finish white plastic checkered grips. Leather holster mfg. in Germany. Condition: Very good condition with a very good bore. Missing rear sight.