A.C. Daum Collection Preview

Historic Firearms and Early Militaria

A.C. Daum Collection of U.S. Military Long Arms Live Salesroom Auction October 21, 2014 Auction Highlights

Historic Firearms and Early Militaria

Live Salesroom Auction October 21-23, 2014 Featuring the A.C. Daum Collection of U.S. Military Long Arms

October 21st through the 23rd, Cowan’s will host their Fall Historic Firearms and Early Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction.

Over 1,000 fine firearms and collectibles will be offered, many fresh-to-the-market.

Featured on October 21st is the A.C. Daum Collection of U.S. Military Long Arms with over 435 lots of rare military arms and bayonets from 1760 to 1920. With this preview, Cowan’s is pleased to offer you a sneak peek of just a few of the exceptional items from this collection. Highlights from days 2 and 3 will be sent at a later date.

The full catalogue will be available online at cowans.com and in print by October 1st.

Cowan’s 6270 Este Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45232 513.871.1670 Fax 513.871.8670

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COWAN’S AUCTIONS: A.C. DAUM COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS

Auction October 21, 2014 10 a.m.

October 22, 2014 10 a.m.

October 23, 2014 10 a.m.

Exhibition October 20, 2014 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

October 21, 2014 8 a.m - 10 a.m.

October 22, 2014 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

October 23, 2014 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Bid In person, by phone, absentee or live online.

Phone and Absentee Bidding 513.871.1670

cowans.com

Model 1881 Springfield Marksman Rifle Presented to 1st Sergeant E.P. Wells $40,000 - $60,000

OCTOBER 21, 2014 CINCINNATI, OHIO

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Winchester First Model Henry Rifle $40,000 - 60,000

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COWAN’S AUCTIONS: A.C. DAUM COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS

Sharps Model 1849 Rifle $10,000 - $15,000

Sharps Model 1850 Rifle $10,000 - $15,000

Sharps Model 1855 Navy Rifle $6,000 - $8,000 OCTOBER 21, 2014 CINCINNATI, OHIO

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Model 1870 Trial Springfield Rolling Block Rifle $4,000 - $6,000

Model 1795 Springfield Ship Musket $3,500 - $5,000

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COWAN’S AUCTIONS: A.C. DAUM COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS

Model 1879 Remington Lee Magazine Bolt Action Rifle $2,000 - $3,000

Springfield Hotchkiss Army Rifle $6,000 - $9,000

OCTOBER 21, 2014 CINCINNATI, OHIO

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Rare 1855 Joslyn Breechloading Navy Rifle $6,000 - $9,000

Iron Mounted Merril Rifle I’ded To Wm. L. Lutzman 1st Ind Heavy Artillery $4,000 - $6,000

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COWAN’S AUCTIONS: A.C. DAUM COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS

Model 1817 Flintlock Rifle By R&JD Johnson $10,000 - $15,000

Model 1847 Cavalry Musketoon With Merril Breechloading Alteration $10,000 - $15,000

OCTOBER 21, 2014 CINCINNATI, OHIO

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Cowan’s 6270 Este Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45232 513.871.1670 fax 513.871.8670 info@cowans.com cowans.com

Krag Bolo Bayonet $8,000 - $10,000