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NRA Firearms For Freedom Auction

2011 August Dallas Signature Firearms For Freedom Auction
Market Hall
2200 North Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207

This auction will be open for bidding soon at www.HA.com/Arms and through Heritage Live

Highlights from the auction include:

Unique Serial Number 1 Sig Sauer SIG522 Semi-Automatic Rifle, produced for the NRA Firearms for Freedom Auction.
Serial no. XA000001, .22 caliber, 17 3-4-inch barrel with flash suppressor. Black polymer frame. Synthetic folding stock with pistolgrip. Integrated M1913 sight and accessory rail. Contained in original hard plastic Sig Sauer case with handling and safety instructions booklet, gun lock and 25 round magazine.
Condition: Excellent, as new.
Estimate: $3,000 / 5,000
Sharps Model 1874 Breechloading Single-Shot Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter
Serial no. 154910 [on tang and bottom of barrel], .45-70 caliber, 28 3/4-inch round barrel with blade type front sight and R.S. Lawrence two-position folding leaf rear sight. Blued finish. Case-hardened action with 1869 patent date and marked on bottom: 429. Extractors.Varnished walnut stock and fore-end. German silver fore-end cap. Steel buttplate. According to consignor, one of approximately 6500 made and shipped October 29, 1875 to John Collins, post sutler at Ft. Laramie, Wyoming.
Condition: Good. Metal with smooth grey age patina, the frame with strong traces of silvered case-hardening. Minor hammer marks on bottom of breechblock. Wood with dents and bruises. Screw on right side of lower tang. Action good.
Estimate: $6,000 / 8,000
Colt Frontier Six-Shooter Revolver with Holster
Serial no. 290407, .44-40 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel with two-line address. Blued finish. Case-hardened frame. Rampant Colt hard rubber grips. Made in 1907. Contained in contemporary double-loop holster by Old World.
Condition: Very good. Retaining approximately 40-50% finish with scattered wear and patina. Light tracking line on cylinder. Grips with light wear and minor fading. Hairline crack on bottom of left grip. Action tight and crisp. Holster with light wear.
Estimate: $4,000 / 6,000
Cased Engraved Browning Renaissance Set of Three Semi-Automatic Pistols
Comprising a scroll-engraved Browning Hi-Power semi-automatic pistol. Serial no. T213892, 9mm, 5-inch barrel. Satin silver finish. Gold-plated trigger. Faux pearl grips. Sold together with a Browning .380 ACP semi-Automatic pistol and a .25 caliber "Baby", all with similar appointments and contained in original red velvet-lined black leatherette covered display case.
Condition: All are excellent to mint, the one flaw is the .380 pistol has a burnished panel on the left grip.
Estimate: $2,500 / 3,500
Custom Engraved Smith & Wesson "Combat Masterpiece" Pre-M 15 Double Action Revolver
Serial no. K98320, .38 S & W caliber, 4-inch barrel with target sights. Custom scroll-engraved throughout. Jeweled hammer and trigger. Blued finish. Custom carved ivory grips with dragon motif. Contained in an unmarked modern chamois lined holster. Inked inscription on reverse reading: "Rabbitt"/RDA 34/4".
Condition: Excellent as configured. Retaining approximately 98-100% finish with scattered light storage and handling wear. Grips excellent. Action crisp. Holster with minor wear.
Estimate: $2,000 / 2,500
Boxed Colt Single Action Revolver
Serial no. S293500, .45 caliber, 4 3/4-inch barrel. Nickel-plated finish. Factory hard rubber eagle grips. Contained in blue factory box together with instructions.
Condition: Excellent to mint. Box with light wear and scuffs.
Estimate: $1,500 / 2,000
.460 Weatherby Mark V Bolt Action Rifle with Telescopic Rifle
Serial no. H225225. .460 Weatherby Magnum. 26-inch ported barrel. Mark V bolt action. Checkered pistolgrip stock of semi-figured light colored walnut with Rosewood fore-end tip and grip cap. Recoil pad. Sling. Leupold 1.5-5 Vari-X III.
Condition: Excellent, showing very little, if any use.
Estimate: $1,200 / 2,000
British Pattern 2 Snider-Enfield Breechloading Military Rifle
No visible serial no., .577 caliber, 36-inch barrel with standard military sights. British proofs. Flip-up swivel breechblock. Lock marked: 1859/Enfield/[crown over V.R.]. Flat hammer face. Top of breech marked: II. Brass furniture. Walnut stock with steel ramrod and sling mounts. Inspector's cartouche. Reproduction white linen sling.
Condition: Very good. Metal showing a rich brown age patina with slight traces of blue in protected areas. Wood with light wear and bruises. Action good.
Estimate: $1,200 / 1,800
Colt Model Python Double Action Target Revolver
Serial no. K07650, .38 Special caliber, 8-inch barrel with elevated rib. Target sights. Nickel-plated finish. Factory checkered walnut grips with medallions [only 251 manufactured with nickel finish].
Condition: Very good. Retaining approximately 95-100% finish with scattered light wear and fine scratches present. Grips with light handling wear. Action crisp.
Estimate: $1,000 / 1,500
Smith & Wesson Commercial Model 1917 Double Action Revolver
Serial no. 181630, .45 caliber, 5 1/2-inch barrel. Polished blue finish. Case-hardened hammer and trigger. Serial no. also observed on the butt, cylinder face, barrel flat, and back of cylinder star. S34/[eagle's head] next to serial number under the barrel. Commercial model checkered diamond walnut grips with the S&W monogram.
Condition: Retaining approximately 70% original blue finish with scattered patches of fine pitting on the cylinder. Evidence of light polishing on the barrel. Scattered fine handling wear. Grips fine with some flattening of checkering but retaining approximately 90% of an old re-varnish. Bright bore with crisp rifling. Action excellent.
Estimate: $700 / 900
.300 Win Mag Belgian Browning FN High Power Bolt Action Rifle
Serial no. 7L39251. .300 Winchester Magnum. 24-inch barrel with ramped hooded front sight and folding rear sight. Blued action with polished bolt. Blued floorplate with design in gold. Checkered Monte Carlo pistolgrip stock of contrasting figured walnut. Maker's recoil pad. Cheekpiece. Sling.
Condition: Excellent, as partially redone. Refinished stock.
Estimate: $500 / 800