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Best of the Best 45

Zevantiques, Hallandale Beach · 5 Sep 2026

This sale ended on 5 September 2026. The page is kept for reference.

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Started: Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 12:00 pm (ET)
Location: Hallandale Beach, Florida, 33 009
Sale format: Online Only
Lots: 417
Categories: Firearms & Militaria
Auction house: Zevantiques
Website: zevantiques.com

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About this sale

This sale offered 417 lots, listed under Firearms & Militaria. It closed on Saturday 5 September 2026. Zevantiques has 2 other upcoming sales on Auction Eagle.

Highlights from this sale

A selection of lots from the catalog.

The auction house’s description

Important collections of Ottoman pistols from a longtime Washington collector, Civil War pistols and rifles, and exceptional Indo-Persian shamshirs from a noted California collection.

Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers.

Catalog Lots (417)

417 lots in Best of the Best 45.

Lot 1 Matching Pair Russian Flintlock Military Pistols Tula Dated 1798 Reign of Paul I $200 - $20,000
Lot 2 Exhibition Grade Pair Of Cased French Percussion Pistols $200 - $10,000
Lot 3 Cased Set of Aston Flintlock Dueling Pistols $200 - $10,000
Lot 4 Scarce French 19th C. Cane Gun By ST ETIENNE 12 Gauge Smoothbore $200 - $10,000
Lot 5 French late 1800s Apache Pepperbox Revolver By L. DOLNE INVUR $200 - $10,000
Lot 6 Polish or Hungarian 18th C. Ottoman Cannon Trophy SILK ROAD STEEL & Silver Koftgari $200 - $10,000
Lot 7 Excellent Austrian 18th C. Flintlock Hunting SWORD PISTOL By G. ULRICH with Staghorn Grip $200 - $10,000
Lot 8 Central European 18th C. Axe Pistol with DEEP RELIEF ENGRAVING & Parrot Motif $200 - $10,000
Lot 9 British Victorian Revival WHEEL LOCK Pistol with Extensive Chiseled Hunting Scene Sideplate $200 - $10,000
Lot 10 Exceptional 19th C. Gentleman Traveling Set HIDDEN KNIFE & PISTOL $200 - $10,000
Lot 11 Very Fine Ottoman Balkan Holster Pistol with MOP & GREEN GLASS INLAYS $200 - $10,000
Lot 12 Ottoman Balkan Miquelet Lock Holster Pistol with ENGRAVED BRASS $200 - $10,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where was the Best of the Best 45?

Best of the Best 45 was held on Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 12:00 pm (ET) in Hallandale Beach, Florida by Zevantiques.

Is this auction online or in person?

This is an online-only auction, so you bid through the live catalog.

How do I bid or view the catalog?

View the full catalog and register to bid on the live catalog at https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/424951_best-of-the-best-45/.