This video recaps the James D. Julia Fall 2017 auction, highlighting significant sales of rare and collectible firearms. Notable items included a Colt Monitor BAR variant for $71,875, a Solothurn S18-1000 anti-tank cannon for $18,400, and a Confederate Whitworth Sniper rifle that fetched an impressive $161,000. The auction also featured various machine guns, historical revolvers, and other military arms, showcasing strong market interest in high-condition and historically significant pieces.
The Keen-Walker Carbine, a rare Confederate breech-loader, was produced in 1862 at the Danville Arsenal with only 282 units made. This .54 caliber firearm features a unique pivoting breech block inspired by Perry and Maynard designs. Its limited production and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item, with few surviving today.
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