The strikedown price was $4.4 million; throw in the 20% auctioneer's premium, that brings it to over $5 million.
A relative bargain was an engraved Colt 1851 Navy, supposedly once owned by Wild Bill Hickock, was knocked down for a paltry $525,000.
Saturday, May 21, 2022
Some Expensive Old Heaters
A matched pair of engraved Remington Model 1858 revolvers, with ivory grips, that were given to Ulysses S. Grant were sold at auction.
The strikedown price was $4.4 million; throw in the 20% auctioneer's premium, that brings it to over $5 million.
A relative bargain was an engraved Colt 1851 Navy, supposedly once owned by Wild Bill Hickock, was knocked down for a paltry $525,000.
The strikedown price was $4.4 million; throw in the 20% auctioneer's premium, that brings it to over $5 million.
A relative bargain was an engraved Colt 1851 Navy, supposedly once owned by Wild Bill Hickock, was knocked down for a paltry $525,000.
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