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A Firearm Bonanza

by | Aug 18, 2023 | Art, Guns and Culture, Collecting the West

The Rock Island Premier Auction lived up to its reputation for buyers and sellers.   Decorated by Winchester’s famed engraver John Ulrich, Zane Grey’s Model 1895 rifle is well documented. Grey’s name and Ulrich’s initials appear on the firearm, along with a deer, bear and mountain lion, all inlaid with gold.    Rock Island firearms auctions are among the largest in the country. The Rock Island May 2023 Premier Auction was no exception, with 2,056 lots offered and t


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