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Addendum
The Stephen L. Pistner Collection
Fine and Collectible Arms and Sporting Guns
Auction: November 6-7, 2006

updated Sunday, November 5, 2006 at 7:00 PM Pacific

Lot 61 Bold description should read: Reproduction Imperial German Garde-du-Corps Eagle Dress Helmut, style c.1860.
Revised estimate: $500-$700.

Lot 184 Rare English Double-Barrel Flintlock Blunderbuss with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Simmons
The wedge housing on this item has been re-soldered to the barrel assembly and the ramrod has had a minor repair.

Lot 214 Pair of Fine Silver and Gold-Inlaid Flintlock Holster Pistols Marked Le Cat, A Paris, c. 1744
One example has several fine hairline cracks adjacent locks.

Lot 220 Fine Japanese Snap-Matchlock Pistol, c. 18th/19th century
This item has had a fine crack in the stock repaired on the right side near muzzle.

Lot 238 Rare Saxon Powder Flask and Cartridge Pouch Ensemble, Late 16th/Early17th Century
The back of the pouch has been re-enforced with added leather and tassel has frayed cordage.

Lot 314 Exceptional Early Special Militia Pattern British Brown Bess Flintlock Musket by I. Freeman with Rare Bayonet and Scabbard c.1725
Provenance: Estate of the Earl of Macclefield, Shirburn Castle, Oxfordshire. The Armory collection consisted of fifty pieces of rare, 46-inch muskets and pistols. This Musket is one of three. The rare 38-inch barrel possibly a prototype.

Lot 371 Fine and Rare Sharps Model 1863 Breech-Loading Percussion Sporting Rifle with Special Order Heavyweight Barrel, Double Set Triggers and Tang Peep Sight This rifle has been rebarreled [barrel is serial no. 38101]

Lot 373 Peabody "French Contract" Single-Shot Rifle
The bold description has been amended to "French", not Austrian contract; The caliber of this rifle has been amended to .43 caliber.

Lot 459 Exceptional, Highly Decorated Fullstock Flintlock Indian Smooth Bore Trade Rifle
LOT WITHDRAWN

Lot 517 *12-Gauge Churchill Regal Grade Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Cast: 1/4" cast on for left-handed shooter.

Lot 518 **Cased 12 Gauge Francotte Sidelock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun.
Crack in stock extends under lock to triggergaurd.

Lot 548 *A Deluxe Custom-Engraved Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun, c.1955
LOT WITHDRAWN

Lot 558 Lot of 62 Assorted Arms & Armor Catalogs and Booklets
Rib shows a deep dent over the fore-end.

Lot 730 *DWM Model P-08 Parabellum Semi-Automatic Pistol
The shoulder stock lug has been ground off

Lot 786 ***High Standard Model DM101 Derringer
This lot is restricted from sale to residents of the State of California.

Lot 1071 **Smith & Wesson Model 46 Semi-Automatic Target Pistol
This lot is exempt from California "Drop Test" restrictions.
It is on the Roster of Exempted Olympic Competition Pistols.

Lot 1104 Remington Model 4-S Military Model Single-Shot Rolling Block Rifle
Revised Description: Sporterized Remington Model 4-S Military Model Single-Shot Rolling Block Rifle Serial no. 5225, .22 short and long caliber, 28 3/8-inch barrel with standard sights. Blued finish. Bayonet lug removed and holes filled. Case-hardened rolling block action. Sporterized walnut stock with barrel guard. Very good as configured. Retaining approximately 80-85% finish with scattered wear to relief edges. Vibrant case-hardening. Wood with minor wear and marks. William "Bill" Atkinson Collection

Lot 1169 Remington Argentine Model 1879 Rolling Block Musket
This lot is an antique.

Lot 1180 Remington Model 1897 Rolling Block Military Rifle
This lot is an antique.

Lot 1281 Bold Description should read: Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Percussion Carbine

Lot 1286 Scarce Low Number U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
The serial number of this carbine is 414657 not 41465 and is NOT a low number.

Lot 1349 *12 Gauge J. P. Sauer & Son Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Out of proof.

Lot 1352 *12 Gauge Deluxe BSA Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun, with case
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1353 12 Gauge H. Holland Snap Underlever Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1355 *.475 Nitro Express Cogswell & Harrison Hammer Jones Underliver Double Rifle with case
Gun to be checked by expert prior to use.

Lot 1356 12 Gauge Francotte Sideplated Boxlock Ejector Duble Barrel Shotgun with case
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1362 *12 Gauge Roland Watson Boxlock Double-Barrel Shotgun with case
Out of proof.

Lot 1363 *Cased W. P. Jones Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1365 12 Gauge W. & C. Scott & Sons Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Out of proof.

Lot 1366 *12 Gauge Armstrong Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1388 12 Gauge Ward & Son Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun With Case
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1435 Rare 12 Gauge J. Purdey Snap Underlever Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1445 12 Gauge W. Griffiths' Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Cast: 1/4" cast off.

Lot 1446 **12 Gauge Verney-Carron Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Dent should be removed prior to use.

Lot 1449 10 Gauge John Hall Hammer Underlever Double Barrel Shotgun with Case
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1450 Cased 12 Gauge Westley Richards Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Out of proof.

Lot 1462 Rare 12 Gauge Holland & Holland Number 2 Model Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun with Two Sets of Barrels with Case
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1465 *.410 Midland Gun Co. Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun with Case
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1511 12 Gauge Thomas Jackson Snap Underlever Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1514 12 Gauge Francotte Boxlock Lightweight Double Barrel Shotgun made for Von Lengerke & Detmold
Out of proof.

Lot 1520 *12 Gauge Ward & Sons Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Out of proof.

Lot 1521 12 Gauge D.V. Johnstone Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1523 *16 Gauge T. Stensby Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun with Center-vision Stock
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1525 *12 Gauge by Unmarked 8mm Behr Boxlock Drilling
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1529 *16 gauge by 16 gauge / 6.5X58R Unnamed Boxlock Drilling
Out of proof. Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1531 Unusual 12 Gauge Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun with Straight Rifling Marked Smith London
Not recommended for use.

Lot 1547 *12 Gauge W.C. Scott Sidelock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1548 12 Gauge W. W. Greener Model F16 Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1549 *12 Gauge Webley & Scott Model 700 Boxlock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1555 *16 Gauge Nimrod Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1559 *16 Gauge by Unmarked 9.3 mm German Boxlock Drilling
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum.

Lot 1560 *16 Gauge by 8x57JR Krieghoff Neptun Sidelock Ejector
Out of proof.

Lot 1562 *Unusually Engraved 12 Gauge Burgsmuller & Sohne Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Minimum wall thickness is below recommended minimum. Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1564 *12 Gauge by Charles Daly Hammer Drilling by Sauer
Gun should be reproofed prior to use.

Lot 1587 *16 Gauge Czechoslovakian Sidelock Ejector Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun needs to be repaired prior us use.

Lot 1608 *16 Gauge Emil Nordheim Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1609 *12 Gauge J. Ralezkys Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1612 *16 Gauge by 8x57JR Unmarked Sidelock Combination Rifle and Shotgun
Out of proof.

Lot 1616 LOT WITHDRAWN

Lot 1621 *12 Gauge Griefelt Hammer Double Barrel Shotgun
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1623 *12 Gauge Diamant Orlow Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun by H.A. Linder
Gun is deemed unsafe to fire in present state.

Lot 1638 Additions to description
Excellent Smith & Wesson Model Number 1 1/2 Spur Trigger Pocket Revolver.
Serial no. 159, .32 S & W, scarce factory 6-inch barrel with maker, address and patent date marking on top; Serial no. 159 is marked on frame, cylinder, barrel and latch;nickel-plated with case-hardened hammer and trigger; checkered hard rubber grips.
Condition: Excellent. Retaining 98-100% finish with slight wear in evidence. Scarce 6-inch barrel. Tracking lines on cylinder.
According to Supica and Nahas in "Standard Catalog Of Smith & Wesson" the scarce 6" barrel is one of 5 barrel lengths known for this model.

Lot 1640 *Mauser Semi-Auto Pocket Pistol with Low Serial Number
Revised Description: *Mauser Semi-Automatic Pocket Pistol Serial no. 35101, 7.65mm caliber, 3 3/8-inch barrel; blued; checkered walnut grips. Fair. Needs repair as action does not function.

Lot 1650 Scarce Nepperhan Pocket Percussion Revolver
Loading lever latch is missing.

Lot 1709 *US M1 Carbine By Underwood, Dated 1943
End of receiver marked INLAND (crossed out) and U (for Underwood).

Lot 1710 *A Fine U.S. Springfield Armory M-1 Garand Rifle
LOT WITHDRAWN

Lot 1782 * Mauser-pattern Model 98K Bolt Action Rilfe Made by Wilhelm-Gustloff-Werke
Very good as refinished has been added to the condition.

Lot 1841 Bold title should read: Smith & Wesson Hand Ejector First Model (Triple Lock) Double Action Revolver

Lot 1880 *Russian SKS Assault Rifle
This lot is a Curio and Relic.