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Springfield Armory Inc. M1A Semi-Auto Rifle

serial #031617, 7.62 NATO, (308 Win.,) 22" barrel with a bright excellent bore. This rifle is composed of a Springfield Armory receiver, H&R trigger group, TRW bolt and operating rod and an unmarked barrel marked only with a single "P" in the center of the right side and an aftermarket walnut target stock and brown fiberglass handguard. The metal surfaces retain 98% arsenal gray phosphate finish while the protected areas of the operating rod are a darker later added matte blue, both with light edge and contact wear. The unmarked pistolgrip stock rates about very good having been lightly cleaned with an added gloss finish and the fiberglass handguard rates excellent with a few light blemishes. The stock is equipped with with a folding M14/M1A trapdoor buttplate but has a solid butt. The stock has been heavily glass bedded along the action channel including the top and bottom edges along with the forend tip and where side bolts would be but are not equipped. The rifle is also equipped with a national match front sight and NM2A aperture rear sight along with a bayonet equipped flash suppressor. A Turner Saddlery military style sling has been installed with an open hole in front of the rectangular mounting slot and a single 20 rd. magazine is included. A solid M1A rifle which should make a fun shooter. (57404-104) Amoskeag Auction

Perazzi Model Tmi Single Barrel Shotgun

serial #7219, 12 ga, 32" ventilated rib ported barrel choked full with a bright excellent bore. The barrel retains 98% original blue finish displaying a few light handling marks. The frame retains 97% original blue having just a few light scratches; the forend iron retains 50% of their finish having loss due to what appears to be rub marks. The checkered walnut pistolgrip buttstock and forend rate excellent displaying just a few light dings and scratches over a strong finish. The buttstock is fitted with an added Morgan's adjustable recoil pad which provides a length of pull of 14 1/2". This gun has been modified with a pinned safety and release trigger. (177495-2) {MODERN} Amoskeag Auction

Nice Annie Oakley Cabinet Card from Stacy, Brooklyn New York

This is a very nice black and white cabinet card of "Little Miss Sure Shot" herself, in her very famous pose, facing to her right with cowgirl hat and chestfull of her shooting ribbons. The view measures 3 13/16" by 5 1/2", the card externally 4 1/4" by 6 1/2". It features her facsimile signature along the bottom edge as well as the photographers name and address. The image itself is very clear showing a tiny bit of light soiling from the years, a few very light scuffs and a small flake of paint or some other substance at the lower corner, it is largely unobtrusive. The rear of the card has a former owner's name and address in pencil. Overall this is a very nice and very clear image and would be a welcomed addition to any old West or collection of famous shooter memorabilia. (38473-1) Amoskeag Auction

Colt Diamondback Revolver

serial #R28231, 22 LR, 6" vent rib barrel with an excellent bore. The metal surfaces retain 98% original blue finish with a faint turn ring on the cylinder and two or three small blemishes on both sides of the barrel near the muzzle. There is a small silver blemish on the left side of the vent rib and on top of the rail near the front sight. The original rubber grips are by Pachmayr with gold Rampant Colt medallions on either side rating excellent. The lock up remains tight with timing correct. In excellent condition overall. (66520-1489) [Richard "Stretch" Kennedy Collection] Amoskeag Auction

Cased Tipping & Lawden Model 2B Sharps Patent Pepperbox

serial #3038, 30 RF, 3" four barrel cluster with bright excellent bores. This little pepperbox remains in fabulous condition. The barrels retain 90% plus bright original blue finish with most loss being due to a little light flaking on the upper right barrel. The frame is properly marked on left side "TIPPING & LAWDEN / SHARPS PATENT" in circular pattern and retains 98% original silverplated finish overall with a light mellow tarnish in protected areas. The hammer shows strong original color case-hardened finish with lots of original fire blue on the rotating firing pin. The foliate gutta percha grips rate excellent. The pistol comes in a nice original walnut presentation case with burl lid and "Richard Burnand" retailers label on interior of lid. The case is blue baize lined and rates excellent with both triangular wooden compartment covers present along with an iron wiper. A very fine, high condition Tipping & Lawden. (16229-356) {ANTIQUE} [Elliot Riggs Collection] Amoskeag Auction