Nevada Gun Auctions Inaugural Sale

Nevada Gun Auctions is a new and exciting operation out of Gardnerville, NV. The Inaugural Auction that runs from 1/12/2025 to 1/26/2025 offers a unique selection of not only firearms but also other historical items, including mob memorabilia and militaria. Most of which came by direct family descent. Much of the mob memorabilia is from Al Capone or Sam Costello, a close associate of Capone involved with alcohol distribution.

Mob Memorabilia:

• Telegram from Al Capone to Sam Costello: $5,000–$10,000

• Sam and Mary Costello’s Wedding Rings: $20,000–$30,000 and $10,000–$20,000, with supporting documentation

• Horse Racing Form Used by Sam Costello: $100–$250

G-Man and Law Enforcement Items:

• 19th Century U.S. Treasury Special Agent Badge: $1,000–$2,500

• Ralph Capone Revolver: Gifted to E. Riley Campbell, $1,000–$2,500

Firearms:

• Engraved FN Browning Model 1903 Pistol: $5,000–$10,000

• Factory Engraved Colt Single Action Revolver: $5,000–$10,000

• Percussion Target Rifles circa 1850s-1870s: $500–$1000

• Winchester Repeating Rifles: $500–$1000

• Military rifles: $250-$1,000 

Militaria:

• Civil War Presentation Sword: $1,000–$2,500

• Mississippi Confederate Infantry Buttons: $5,000–$10,000

• Japanese Katana including one from 1490: $500-$1,000  

• WWII Fighting Knives: $100-$500

• WWII German Daggers: $100–$1,000

• Hitler Youth Memorabilia: $100-$250