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Lets face it, for many of us that love great old guns, especially those of us bit by the Colt collecting bug, many passionate collectors are simply priced out of the market. How many times have you gone to a gun show or auction and got completely shot out of the buyer’s market due to […]
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Featured: WWII US Military half-track vehicle, USS Arizona life ring, Civil War swords, Third Reich weaponry DENVER, Pa. – Morphy Auctions invites collectors of edged weapons, armor and militaria to take a trip back in time on November 7 and 8 at their central Pennsylvania gallery with a 950-lot sale that ranges from […]
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Date of Release: Oct. 21, 2018 Featured: Wyatt Earp’s 1890s Colt single-action Army revolver, 1873 Winchester rifle that belonged to Lakota-Sioux Chief Rain-In-The-Face DENVER, Pa. – While Morphy Auctions strives to make each of its sales a special occasion, some just naturally rise to superstar status within the collecting community. That would be the […]
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Firearms collectors are a special sort of people. There are different things which motivate them, and once you understand some things about yourself, this may help you prioritize your acquisitions. My bottom line up front advice is: When you are seeking a rare piece, whether it is rare because a small number of units were […]
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As Legendary musician Bob Dylan sang “Times they are a changing”. The gun market is changing and in many ways for the better – it’s as exciting today to be involved in Sporting Guns as it was many years ago. 25-30 years ago when I first started following my Dad around gun shows, the dealer […]
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A Rare and Important Documented Ferguson Breech Loading Flintlock Pattern Rifle, Numbered 2, by Durs Egg By David Geiger Ferguson breech loading rifles are considered to be the pinnacle of flintlock collectables, as less than two dozen are known to exist. This exact rifle is featured and discussed on pages 37 and […]
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The Colt 1877 DA Rainmaker By Russell Withem Designed in 1876 by William Mason, production of this model started early in January of 1877. The first production model was the Lightning, in the .38 Long Colt caliber. Later that year, Colt came out with the .41 Long Colt caliber called the Thunderer. The .32 Long […]
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This can’t miss sale includes almost 90 lots of items from Professional Boxer Cassius Clay, Later Known as Muhammad Ali. February 26, 2018 – Denver, PA – Morphy Auctions, the finest auction destination for fresh to the market collections, is excited to announce their upcoming Premier Sports Memorabilia sale to be held on March 29, 2018 […]
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