Iconic Collections

Over the years we have had the privilege of marketing famous firearms collections from across the US. The notoriety of these collections have boosted our exposure to serious collectors and firearm enthusiasts.

Elmer Keith Estate Collection ~ The Elmer Keith estate collection was a truly fun and iconic auction. Elmer Keith was one of the most renowned firearms book and staff author at noteworthy firearms publications. Participants from across the globe fought for the bid to own a firearm from the author and creative genius of the .44 magnum.

J.P. Morgan Family Firearms Collection ~ We are honored to have been selected to market the firearms collection belonging to members of the J.P. Morgan family. This beautiful collection featured interesting variations of quality collectible firearms. The response from the firearms collecting community was immense with a furry of bidding the total price realized for the entire collection soared over the high estimate.

Evergreen Ventures Collection (Formerly on display at the Evergreen Aviation Museum) ~ Perhaps one of the finest privately owned Class III firearms and accessory collection in North America. Class III/NFA enthusiasts & bidders from across North America flocked to our facility to participate on a vast selection of desirable Class III/NFA firearms & accessories.

Frank Barnyak Collection ~ Mr. Barnyak donated an expansive fine antique firearms & edged weapons collection to establish a permanent endowment to fund NRA programs to support members of the U.S. Armed Forces & our nation’s first responders. This extraordinary collection captured participation from across the globe. We are very gracious and proud to have been selected to work with a collection that was monetized to help our nations finest.

Bruce Stern Collection ~ Mr. Stern collected one of the finest military firearm collections to ever have been offered at auction. This prestigious collection featured superbly rare and high condition military firearms. Offered over three auctions this massive 4000 unit firearm collection generated a sensational level of participation. Bruce was a director of the NRA for 11 years, as well as, an active member in Ye Connecticut Gun Guild, Stratford Connecticut Gun Collector’s Association, the Forks of the Delaware Historical Arms Society, Ohio Gun Collector’s Association, Dallas Arms Collector Association, the Gun owners of New Hampshire, President of the Connecticut Sportsman Alliance, Founder & President of the Coalition of the Connecticut Sportsman & the Winniesauke Sportsman’s Club.

Robert Faris Military Firearm Collection ~ Mr. Faris collected some of the finest modern British Military firearms that have come to market in recent years. His work at Aberdeen & Yuma proving grounds as a small arms and light-medium cannon expert played into his passion for collection small arms.

Jerre Hale Paxton ~ Mr. Paxton assembled a fantastic offering of modern tactical & collectible firearms. This expansive offering was strategically offered over multiple auctions to maximize the return for the consignors.

Carl B. Metz Sgt. Maj. U.S.M.C. R Collection ~ Sergeant Major Metz began collecting at a very young age. His expansive collection of U.S. military firearms was displayed numerous times at national gun shows where he won numerous awards & recognitions.

Elliott Burke Collection ~ Mr. Burke assembled a world class collection of early Remington firearms. As a member of the American Society of Arms Collectors & Maryland Arms Collectors Association he won received multiple display awards.

Lewis & Leyton Yearout Collection ~ The Yearouts assembled a fantastic collection of quality Winchester firearms, as well as, an expansive collection of collectible bullet molds & loading tools.

James A. Conte Collection ~ Mr. Conte collected a wonderful assortment of quality antique firearms with Rhode Island history and desirable edged weapons. His collection generated a fantastic bidding frenzy and results.

Richard Rohal ~ During his lifetime of collecting Mr. Rohal assembled the finest and most complete collections of Marlin firearms. He served as President & Vice President of the Marlin Firearms Collectors Association and held memberships with the NRA, ILA, Ohio Gun Collectors Association, & Dallas Arms Collectors. Three of his Marlin rifles were featured on the twenty-eighth edition of the Blue Book of Gun Values.

David Lee Crocker Collection ~ Mr. Crocker assembled an outstanding rare gun and western memorabilia collection. Rare holsters, spurs, bowie knives, saddles, & powder horns were also part of this fantastic collection. Buyers flocked at the opportunity to acquire items from this collection with great excitement.