by Doug Bryson | Jul 17, 2023 | Blog, Guns
For gun enthusiasts and collectors, the allure of owning rare and valuable firearms is undeniable. Whether it’s the historical significance, exquisite craftsmanship, or iconic status, certain guns have become coveted treasures sought after by passionate...
by Doug Bryson | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Coins
Are you curious about the value of a coin you believe may be rare? Evaluating its worth involves considering factors like age, condition, and rarity. To determine if your coin holds significant value, understanding these elements is key.Start by accurately identifying...
by Doug Bryson | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog, Guns
Are you fascinated by firearms auctions and eager to explore the world of the most valuable historic guns ever sold? Look no further! The St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Tampa Bay areas are renowned for their exceptional and rare gun collections, spanning classic...
by Edwin Bailey | May 21, 2023 | Blog
Blackwell Auctions deals with a lot of firearms, antique and modern. In the 2023 American Sale, we offered about seven dozen of them. Please know this, though, if you’re interested in bidding on a firearm made after 1899: We don’t get creative with the...
by Edwin Bailey | Mar 7, 2023 | Blog
Lot 250 in The American Sale on March 18 may well be the most historically significant item we’ve ever handled: Teddy Roosevelt’s personal pocket watch, a gift from his sister, Corinne, given to him in 1898. Frankly, it’s not much to look at....
by Edwin Bailey | Feb 28, 2023 | Blog
It was none other than Sitting Bull who bestowed the nickname “Little Sure Shot” on American sharpshooter Annie Oakley, who features prominently in the American Sale on March 18. Several items personally owned by Oakley will be offered, including a French carriage...
