Auction No. 125

Amoskeag Auction’s upcoming Auction No. 125 will present a selection of pistols, handguns, rifles, shotguns, and more. One key lot is a Winchester Model 1873 Deluxe rifle. According to the auction house, this piece remains in its original condition. It was shipped from its warehouse in 1888 and included features such as an octagon barrel, a plain trigger, and a checkered stock with a pistol grip. 

A Smith & Wesson No. 2 six-inch barreled pistol with a volcanic lever-action magazine is also available. Smith & Wesson is particularly known for its long history, being in business since 1856. Another lot of interest is a Savage Model 1899 rifle. This item has engravings by Enoch Tue, the factory engraver for the Savage Arms Company. These engravings are detailed with a large walking bear, a walking bull moose, and two deer on the right. A mountainous background lies behind each animal. For more information on the available firearms, visit Amoskeag Auction.