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October 2011 Auction Spotlight:
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Tim sold this Mercedes for $14,950!

August 2011 Auction Spotlight:

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Tim sold this rug for $1,180!

May 2011 Auction Spotlight:

General Description: A Cased pair of English saw-handled flintlock duelling pistols by William Parker, London, 1810-15, Overall Length 15 3/8 in.= 39cm., calibre about .55in = 14mm., smooth-bored. Browned octagonal barrels with gold stripes inlaid at breeches, signed (W. Parker, Holborn, London). Locks (held by one side-nail) with reverse (C) cocks, sliding safeties, water-proof pans, rollers on frizzen springs. Single set- and hair-triggers, stock caps, monogram platelets on left sides (engraved R.P.D) and the cross-bolt surrounds are silver. Ramrod of one pistol has detachable tubular head that may be screwed back on upside-down to serve as a powder measure.

Accessories: Copper flask with tubular ball compartment and flat flint compartment with sliding cover in bottom, oil bottle, bullet mould, screwdriver, and a cleaning rod with worm and two separate jags. Case lined with typical apple-green fuzzy burlap; on a circular brass plate set into cover, the initials R.P.D. Published in William Parker and Parker Field, Gunmakers, by Fredrick Wilkinson, in The Arms and Armor, Annual, p.278.

These items sold for $20,650!