Antique Guns, Swords and Artifacts For Sale
Antique Gun, Sword and Artifact Venue for Collectors of Historical Antiques to buy and sell. Michael Simens is a recognized authority on Antique Guns, Civil War and Antique Swords, Colt Revolvers, Winchester & Kentucky Rifles and Historical Artifacts.
We buy, sell, authenticate and appraise Antique Firearms, Weapons, Colts, Winchester and Kentucky Rifles and other Historical Artifacts. We provide information, estimates of value and formal appraisals on single pieces or entire collections. Identified Arms and Artifacts are our specialty.
Sellers and buyers of Antique guns, Colt firearms, Civil War, Winchesters, swords, flags, uniforms, photographs, saddles, drums, Kentucky rifles, pistols, powder horns, etc. We also Authenticate and Appraise antique historical artifacts.
All remaining items in this catagory are Sold and have been retained on the following pages for reference and information purposes only.
SOLD/SALE PENDING
AMES CIVIL WAR OFFICERS SWORD
This is a very good Martially marked Staff & Field Officers Sword by Ames Manufacturing Company. It is dated 1862 and inspected on its ricasso. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - $ 2,250.00 - SOLD !
SMITH & WESSON VOLCANIC PISTOL
Smith & Wesson Volcanic Pistols originated in 1854 when Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson joined with Courtland Palmer to develop a new lever-action pistol and its associated cartridge. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !
CONFEDERATE BOWIE KNIFE FOR SALE - ANTIQUE BOWIE KNIFE APPRAISER
This is a massive Confederate D-Guard Bowie Knife with a heavy 15" clip-point blade and almost 20" overall. It is still in its original leather sheath that is heavy, sound, well made, and showing age flaking to its finish. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !
12 POUND CIVIL WAR MOUNTAIN HOWITZER - HISTORICAL ARMS
This is a wonderful Mountain Howitzer dated 1861, inspected and maker marked, "C. A. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!! !!!
KENTUCKY RIFLE MADE BY ABRAHAM SCHWEITZER
This fine rifle has a 41&½", .50 caliber barrel and measures prox. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
ANTIQUE TARGET PISTOLS
Certainly not beautiful and actually quite homely due to condition and lack of care, these guns could easily be cleaned up to make them quite presentable. A nice project for a collector that can see the potential. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!
CONFEDERATE BOWIE KNIFE, D-GUARD
This is a super Confederate D-Guard with great size and features. It sports a 20" spear-point blade with just the slightest hint of a clip-point and has a wonderful cross-hatched carved grip. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - $ 6,500.00
NEW HAVEN ARMS VOLCANIC PISTOL
Oliver Winchester forced the insolvency of the Volcanic Arms Company in late 1856 (which made the Iron Framed Volcanic Pistols), took over ownership and moved the plant to New Haven, Connecticut, where it was reorganized as the New Haven Arms Company in April 1857. B. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SALE PENDING !!
CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SWORD
Presentation Civil War Swords of this caliber are still at the top of the food chain in terms of desirability. This is the rare pattern Castle Hilt marketed by Schuyler, Hartley and Graham. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !
JAEGER RIFLE
"Jaeger Rifles" is another term for the early German Hunting Rifles that are widely recognized as the predecessors to the American "Kentucky Rifle". They were short and accurate and allowed for quick reloading and easy carrying. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - Sold !
COLT 1860 ARMY REVOLVERS
Probably the most popular handgun used during the Civil War, the Colt 1860 Army model was issued primary to Union Cavalry Troops and additionally were stolen and captured in large quantities by their Confederate counterparts. This 1860 Colt Army is one of the finest we have ever offered. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - Sold !
BROWN BESS MUSKET OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
There is no more iconic artifact of the The American Revolutionary than the Brown Bess Musket. Used by the British Army, Loyalists and also by Continental Soldiers and Militia when they could be procured or captured, they were the most popular arm of the time and this one is an outstanding specimen that shows unquestionable evidence of use by Continental Forces. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
PRESENTATION TIFFANY SWORD, CASED WITH ACCESSORIES
This magnificent Tiffany Sword is one of the best of its pattern ever discovered and is inscribed to Lieutenant Samuel P. Ferris, who served with the 8th United States Infantry during the Civil War. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !! ! ! !
COLT DRAGOON REVOLVER, SECOND MODEL
2nd Model Colt Dragoon Revolvers were manufactured in much smaller quantities than the firsts or thirds, prox. 2,700 total. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! !
ANTIQUE FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL
Blunderbuss Carbines can be found several times a year at auction, antique gun shows or from websites, but an original pistol is seldom seen. This is an extremely rare gun that is seldom seen on the market. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
ROGER & SPENCER REVOLVER
This is a fine condition Rogers & Spencer, a step-child of Civil War guns as none were issued until April of 1865. Regardless, their issue is recorded and these were a very solid and accurate gun that is highly popular today with collectors and shooter alike. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!
COLT PATERSON REVOLVER CASE, BELT MODEL
Gun icon Samuel Colt's first factory, the Patent Arms Company, manufactured roughly 2,350 revolving pistols between 1836 and 1842. As most collectors are aware, Paterson revolvers are of the rarest and most desirable of all collector firearms. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !
NEW HAVEN ARMS VOLCANIC PISTOL
This is a beautiful, large-frame Volcanic in excellent condition with the desirable 6" barrel. It retains prox. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!!
COLT ARMY REVOLVER, MODEL 1860
This is a good example of a Colt 1860 Army Revolver. It shows a trace of cylinder scene, has fairly good edges, markings and action and is in an untouched medium brown patina. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - Sold !
COLT NAVY REVOLVER, INSCRIBED AND IDENTIFIED
In Civil War Collecting, identified items are certainly the "grand prize". This is A Civil War era Colt Navy Revolver that has such history. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !