Cowan’s Historic Firearms and Early Militaria department is an industry leader in the sale of historic and modern 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. Department director, Jack Lewis, is known and respected in the field for honesty, integrity and passion.
Our Buyer’s Premium for Firearms & Militaria auctions is still among the lowest in the industry at 17.5%.
PRICES REALIZED FOR EXCEPTIONAL OBJECTS
Superb Engraved and Gold Inlaid Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Rifle in Unfired Condition Made for John F. Dodge
Sold for $450,000
Colt Single-Action Army Revolver Presented to General Thomas H. Ruger as Superintendent of West Point
Sold for $143,750
Italian 16th Century Milanese Helmet
Sold for $51,750
Near Mint LeMat Carbine
Sold for $115,000
Remington No. 1 Long Range Exhibition Grade Rifle
Sold for $89,125
Exceptionally Rare Gardner Gun
Sold for $149,500
First Model Henry Rifle
Sold for $207,000
