SILENT AUCTION AUCTION NO. 118 JUNE 2, 2018 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE GENERAL STATEMENTS • The Silent Auction is by absentee bidding only. Absentee bidders must register by filling out and signing an absentee bid sheet. • The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall become the owner upon the fall of the hammer. The auctioneer has sole discretion in the case of a dispute among bidders. • Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. has taken great care in the preparation of the descriptions in this catalog. Although we believe everything in the descriptions to be true, we do not guarantee any part of any description. We recommend that the bidders view the items in person and form their own opinions as to condition, originality, origin, etc. Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. will consider all requests for refunds. If a customer is unhappy with a purchase we will be happy to discuss a remedy with them. • Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. reserves the right to reject any bid in order to protect our consignors interests. • Bidding on any item in the sale indicates the bidder’s full acceptance and understanding of all terms and conditions of sale. PAYMENT POLICY • Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. will accept cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, and American Express as payment for items purchased by those customers who attend the sale. Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. reserves the right to demand cash or hold merchandise until funds are collected in full. There will be a $35.00 charge for all returned checks. • There will be a Buyer’s Premium of 17.5% added to all purchases. A discounted Buyer’s Premium of 15% will apply to all purchases paid by cash or check. GUIDELINES FOR FIREARM PURCHASES • All Federal, State and Local firearms laws will be observed. FFL holders may take possession of any firearm on day of sale when they present a signed copy of their Federal Firearms License. New Hampshire residents over the age of 21 may take possession of any firearm on day of sale providing the proper paperwork is filled out and the transfer has been approved either through the NH State Police or the FBI NICS System. While most NICS and State approvals are immediate, approvals could take up to 3 days. Most non-residents may take possession of long guns on day of sale after completing the proper forms and successfully completing a NICS check; modern handguns will need to be shipped to an FFL holder in the buyer’s home state. Buyer is responsible for any and all shipping charges and all items must be paid for on day of sale. Bidders should be familiar with their local and state laws. Firearms are marked as follows: ANTIQUE - no paperwork required C&R - for firearms that fall under the ATF Curio & Relics licensing and if purchased by a person with a “C&R License” no paperwork is required. NOTE: Items that meet the age requirements but have been altered from their original configuration may NOT be delivered on a C&R License. Firearms that are not marked with one of these notations are considered to be “MODERN” and all proper paperwork is required unless you are an FFL Dealer. FIREARMS WARNING Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. does not warranty the safety of any article it sells. Therefore, it is imperative that, before you use any firearm purchased here or anywhere else, you have it examined by a qualified gunsmith to determine whether or not it is safe to use. 250 commercial street - suite 3011 - manchester, new hampshire 03101 603/627-7383 fax 603/627-7384 www.amoskeagauction.com jason & melissa devine - nh license no. 2555 JUNE 2, 2018 - SALE NO. 118 - SILENT - SALE NO. 118 JUNE 2, 2018 AMOSKEAG AUCTIONAMOSKEAG COMPANY, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Silent Auction No. 118 Firearms ..................page 2 Edged Weapons .....pageAMOSKEAG 65 SALE NO. 118 ABSENTEE ONLY BIDDING Ammunition ............page 72 The Amoskeag Auction Gallery is located in the historic Manchester Millyard at Magazines ..............page 77 250 Commercial Street. The auction, as well as viewing, will take place at this Optics ......................page 80 location. Directions can be found in the back of the live catalog. Results of the Sights ..........................page 84 Silent Auction will not be available until June 6, 2018. Miscellaneous ........page 85 Books ......................page 106 VIEWING Gun Parts ................page 107 MAY 21ST - JUNE 1ST Viewing will be available from May 21st through June 1st by appointment, as well as on the days of the sale, from 7:30am to 3:00pm. We do have a few select evenings available for viewing and those times and dates can be ob- tained by calling our office. Our office is not open for viewing on the weekends. INFORMATION PLEASE READ OUR TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE Located on the inside front and back covers of our catalog you will find our Terms and Conditions of Sale, Absentee Bidding Information, Pre-Registration Forms and other General Information. Please read and become familiar with our Terms and Conditions of Sale. There will be a Buyer’s Premium of 17.5% added to all purchases. A discounted Buyers Premium of 15% will apply to all purchases paid by cash or check. PLEASE NOTE: OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FOR VISITORS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE SALE. No merchandise will be delivered on those days. We will resume normal business hours (8:00am to 4:00pm) on Wednesday June 6, 2018. SILENT BIDDERS: SILENT BID SHEETS ARE DUE ON SATURDAY • JUNE 2ND, 2018 BY 3:00 PM (EST) If you are planning on bidding on an excessive amount of items we request that your bid sheets be turned in on Friday, June 1st. Catalog Production/Descriptions Jason Devine • Don Ellison • John Michno • Ray Drabble • Garry Boucher • Glenn Dubois Marc Cammack • Tom Kulik • Josh Cresswell • Barry Stenquist • Terry Topouzoglou Emma LaPierre • Delani Quintal • Jennifer Topouzoglou • Brian Lockhart Photography & Design: Jason & Melissa Devine • Beth Foltz • Amanda Bowen 250 Commercial Street, Suite 3011 • Manchester, NH 03101 603/627-7383 • Fax 603/627-7384 www.amoskeagauction.com Jason & Melissa Devine • NH License No. 2555 1 Firearms Firearms The following two items are a rare pair of Canadian Centennial rifles, a joint effort from Remington Firearms AMOSKEAGCompany and Ruger Firearms, each rifle having a matching serial number. This joint effort represented the first time SALE NO.two 118 otherwise competing companies, joined together on a commemorative set. 1201 1200 1200. REMINGTON MODEL 742 WOODSMASTER CANADI- AN CENTENNIAL SEMI-AUTO RIFLE serial #C0738, 308 Win, 22” barrel with a bright excellent bore. The metal surfaces on this fine rifle retain about 99% plus original blue, the left side of the receiver with “Canadian Centennial Gun” with stylized Maple leaf and 1867-1967, with Maple leaf foliate engraving. The press-checkered walnut pistolgrip buttstock and forend rate excellent. The buttstock with the hard rubber Remington 742 gripcap and special inlaid gold and Canadian Centennial medallion in its right side. The gun is unfired since leaving Remington Arms Company and includes one original magazine. The Remington 742 De-Luxe hangtag still attached to the triggerguard. Included with the gun is its original box, serial numbered to the gun and Canadian Centennial marked with Remington chamber cleaning brush. The box itself rates very good with some minor scuffing and a number of spots of tape residue. Included with the arm is a 1966-dated facsimile of the sale receipt for “1 Set #3 Regular Canadian Centennial Guns” listing^ serial #738. The following arm is serial numbered identically to this one by the Ruger Firearms Company. (38767-2) {C&R} (400/600) 1201. RUGER 10/22 CANADIAN CENTENNIAL SEMI-AUTO RIFLE serial #C738, 22 LR, 18 1/2” barrel with a bright excellent bore. The metal surfaces retain 99% plus original blue and anodized finishes. The top of the receiver is roll-marked “Canadian Centennial Gun” with stylized Maple leaf and 1867-1967, showing identical open Maple leaf foliate scroll as the left side of the 742. The walnut Monte Carlo deluxe beavertail stock with early Ruger style swivels rates excellent to as-new. The right side of the butt features a silver Canadian Centennial medallion inlaid. The gun is new, un- fired since leaving Southport. Included with the arm is its original box serial numbered to the gun and surcharged “Canadian Centennial Model 10/22” in ink with owner’s manual, Ruger warranty card and a special note on the Canadian Centennial guns. One original magazine is included and a copy of the original 1966-dated sales receipt, listing serial number 738 is included. The box shows remnants of some tape residue in rates very good plus overall. The previous arm from the Remington Arms Company is numbered with this commemorative. (38767-1) {C&R} (300/500) 1202. SMITH & WESSON MODEL 4506 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL serial #TCU1407, 45 ACP, 5” barrel with an excellent bore. The stainless steel surfaces rate very good with scattered light scratches and minor edge wear. The checkered one-piece Xenoy factory grips rate about excellent. This gun features three dot sights with a semi-ramp front sight, fully adjustable rear sight with protective ears, ambidextrous slide mounted safety / de-cockers and checkered squared off triggerguard. The pistol includes a single factory magazine. (88740-1) {MODERN} (350/550) 1203. HIGH STANDARD SUPERMATIC TROPHY SEMI-AUTO PISTOL serial #1876493, 22 LR, 7 1/4” fluted barrel with an excellent bore. This Hamden Con- necticut made Model 106 Military series pistol retains about 80-85% original blue with most of the loss on the barrel which is toning to gray in addition to high edge wear, scratches and operational wear.