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HISTORIC FIREARMS & MILITARIA

Cowan’s Historic Firearms & Early Militaria department is an industry leader in the sale of antique firearms, militaria, and accoutrements. Cowan’s is leading the way with consignments of important firearms collections from some of the most prolific collectors in the country. 

PRICES REALIZED FOR EXCEPTIONAL OBJECTS

Firearms & Militaria

Superb Engraved and Gold Inlaid Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Rifle in Unfired Condition Made for John F. Dodge

Sold for $450,000

Firearms & Militaria

Colt Single-Action Army Revolver Presented to General Thomas H. Ruger as Superintendent of West Point

Sold for $143,750

Firearms & Militaria

Italian 16th Century Milanese Helmet

Sold for $51,750

Firearms & Militaria

Near Mint LeMat Carbine

Sold for $115,000

Firearms & Militaria

Remington No. 1 Long Range Exhibition Grade Rifle

Sold for $89,125

Firearms & Militaria

Exceptionally Rare Gardner Gun

Sold for $149,500

Firearms & Militaria

First Model Henry Rifle

Sold for $207,000

Contact

Firearms & Militaria


Tim Carey
Director, Specialist
513-871-1670 x227
timcarey@hindmanauctions.com

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