An absolutely incredible one of a kind 1/2 scale 1894 Winchester made by Miniart in Russia, engraved by master engraver Michael Dubber, and checkered by master gunsmith James Corpe. Absolutely perfect down to the finest details. Perfectly working and looking crisp action. The gun totally restocked in 10X burl walnut by Mike Barrett. The wood finished and the forearm and wrist checkered at 40 lpi by James Corpe. Surface metal prep was done by the late Terry Farrand. The exquisite finely detailed engraving and 24 K gold and platnium inlays by Michael Dubber, showing two gold deer in a panel on the left side, and a gold moose on the right side. Gold and platnium bands at both ends of the barrel. The receiver outlined with gold and platnium wire inlays. The lever, hammer, bolt, floorplate, and forearm cap also showing gold wire inlays. The perfectly polished metal blued with the exception of the hammer, lever, and buttplate which are case colored. This miniature won silver medal #45 as being one of the finest miniatures in the world, and the medal is of course included as it belongs to the miniature. This miniature Winchester really has to be held in hand and admired in person to truely understand the magnificient quality! I could go on, but just take a look at the additional photos! Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5 Photo 6 Photo 7 Photo 8 Photo 9 Photo 10 Photo 11 Photo 12 Photo 13 Photo 14 Photo 15 Photo 16 Photo 17 Photo 18 Photo 19 Photo 20 Photo 21 Photo 22 Photo 23 Photo 24 Photo 25 Photo 26  Price: $13,495.00
A 47% scale miniature Winchester model 1866 carbine made by Uberti in Italy.  This piece has been engraved by master engraver Roger Sampson of Minnesota.  The frame, sideplates, cartridge lifter, buttplate, and cleaning rod door beautifully and tastefully engraved with scrolls, leaves, and flowers.  Signed by the engraver on the bottom of the frame just in front of the cartridge lifter.  Steel parts are standard blue finish with the sides of the hammer polished bright.  The top of the barrel marked A. Uberti - Italy just ahead of the front sight.  9" round rifled barrel.  18" long overall.  A great piece engraved by the best miniature engraver I know.  Price: $4,800.00	A perfect one-of-a-kind 1/2 scale miniature of Henry rifle serial #1 as presented to Edwin M. Stanton, secretary of war of the United States, by the New Haven Arms Co. and Oliver F. Winchester. The rifle was engraved and personally presented to Stanton in hopes of securing government contracts to purchase Heny rifles for the impending Civil War. This rifle was made by master miniature maker Mike Barrett. The markings and engraving were all copied exactly by master engraver Roger Sampson, the action tuned and metal prep done by the late Terry Farrand, the deep blue and firey case color work done by Doug Turnbull. A gorgeous miniature in every regard and of great historical interest. The receiver scroll engraved on the right side, the left side showing a panel with the presentation to Secretary to War Stanton. Octagon .22 caliber 11 3/4" rifled barrel. The stock of super fancy dark figured walnut. The brass crescent buttplate features the trapdoor for the cleaning rod. Fully functional and operates smooth as silk. The barrel is a beautiful high polish blued and the hammer and lever are casecolored. The brass receiver, sideplates, and buttplate starting to show a very pretty patina. Please call or email me for additional photos of this beautifull masterpiece.  Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4, Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7, Photo 8, Photo 9, Photo 10, Photo 11, Photo 12, Photo 13, Photo 14 Price:  $7,995.00
This is a gorgeous 47% scale miniature Winchester Model 1866 carbine made by Uberti in Italy. 18" long overall with a 9" .21 caliber rifled barrel. The brass frame, sideplates, cartridge lifter, and buttplate have been very tastefully engraved in a pattern common to the Winchester 1866 by master engraver George Sherwood. The varnished walnut stocks have been expertly checkered in a point pattern by master checkerer Jim Corpe. Blue finished steel parts except for the hammer, lever, and trigger which have been case colored by Doug Turnbull. Flip two leaf carbine rear sight. Trapdoor in the buttplate for cleaning rod storage. The two line barrel address lazer engraved on the top of the barrel. Serial # 81 marked on the lower tang. The engraver's marking engraved on the lower tang under the lever. The brass on these is normally gold plated, but this one has had the plating striped, so it should start to get a nice aged patina in a few years.  A very pretty rifle and historicaly accurate.  Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4, Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7, Photo 8, Photo 9, Photo 10, Photo 11, Photo 12, Photo 13, Photo 14, Photo 15, Photo 16, Photo 17, Photo 18, Photo 19, Photo 20 Price:  $2,750.00	This is a 1/2 scale Winchester 1894 short rifle made by Miniart in Moscow, Russia.  This would have a 20 inch octagon barrel instead of the standard 26 inch, and would have a shorter forearm. Basically carbine length with the stiffer octagon barrel and the crescent rifle buttplate.  Beautifully and expertly engraved and 24K gold inlaid in a very typical Winchester pattern from the period by master engraver Angelo Bee.  The stock & forearm checkered and hand rubbed oil finished by master stock maker Jim Corpe.  The lever, hammer, forearm cap, and buttplate are beautifully case colored and the balance of the steel parts finished in a beautiful high polish blue by Doug Turnbull of New York.  Fully functional and will feed, chamber, extract, and eject the included three miniature dummy cartridges. The barrel properly marked with the Winchester barrel address and the caliber markings. The upper rear tang properly marked with the typical Winchester markings.  Checkered hammer spur.  19 1/8" long overall with a 10" barrel of .15 caliber. Serial number 112.  A really gorgeous piece with all the embellishments done by true masters of their crafts.  Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4,Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7, Photo 8, Photo 9, Photo 10, Photo 11, Photo 12, Photo 13, Photo 14, Photo 15, Photo 16, Photo 17, Photo 18, Photo 19, Photo 20, Photo 21, Photo 22, Photo 23 Price:  $4,800.00
This is probably the finest minaiture knife ever made by the late Daniel Osterman. This is a 1/3 scale miniature of the George Wostenholm & Sons I-X-L Washington Hunting Knife pictured on the slip cover of The antique Bowie Knife Book by Adams, Voyles, & Moss and also on pages 388 & 389 under showpieces. Beautifully etched blade. Hand carved bust of George Washington on the left side pearl handle. Hand carved white gold guard and pommel. Complete with the original deluxe Osterman walnut display case with German silver inlays in the top and ivory bunn feet. Additional photos available upon request. Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4, Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7, Photo 8, Photo 9, Photo 10, Photo 11, Photo 12, Photo 13, Photo 14, Photo 15 Price: $10,495.00	Winner of NRA Miniature silver medal #63 at the 2007 NRA annual meetings!  This is an exact 47% scale miniature of Colt 1860 Army revolver down to the serial # 162978E. Colt 1860 Army revolver serial #162978E was gold inlaid and engraved by Colt master engraver Gustave Young. The grips were especially carved ebony with a navy anchor on one side and the seated lady liberty on the other. This is one of the most beautiful revolvers to ever come out of the Colt and Gustave Young shops. Promonently featured in Nelson Perry's book "Gold Colts, a Tribute to Gustave Young", and featured on the full color slip cover. A leather bound copy of the book is included with the miniature. This miniature features only the absolute best of everything. The engraving and gold inlay work by master engraver Jim Blair is flawless, the grips by master ivory carver Dennis Holland are spectacular. The blue and case colored finish was done by Doug Turnbull with finial polish by master gunsmith Terry Farrand.  The fit, finish, and attention to the most minute detail is unbelievable! I think the photos will speak for themselves. This piece was over six years in the making!  Additional photos and price upon request.  Photo 14, Photo 15, Photo 16, Photo 17, Photo 18, Photo 19, Photo 20, Photo 21, Photo 22, Photo 23 Price:  $12,750.00