AUCTION  /  The Bo & Susan Franks Collection Auction

The Bo & Susan Franks Collection Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present the lifetime collection of Bo & Susan Franks, owners of the Original Round Top Antiques Fair. Bo & Susan have spent their lives collecting & promoting antique shows together. Bo has traveled the world for 37 years as merchandising director for Willie Nelson, searching for antiques in his travels. Together, they have amassed a fine collection featuring: Early Advertising & Signs, Antique Toys, Buffalo Bill & 101 Ranch Wild West Show Collection, Antique Guns, Colts & Winchesters, Gun Advertising, Ad Topperwein Collection, Guns used in Red Headed Stranger & other Willie Nelson Movies, Spurs, Woolly Chaps, Bohlin & King Ranch Saddles, Early Texas Beer Signs, Country Store, Salesman Samples, Texana, Sam Houston & Stephen F. Austin signed documents, Plus Rockola Jukeboxes, Seeburg Coin Operated Player Piano, Gold Coins & Estate Jewelry, and Much More! 15%BP R. Burley TX#15184 Full Color Catalog Available. Complete online catalog available at BurleyAuction.com.
Buddy L Pressed Steel Fire Truck1Buddy L Pressed Steel Fire Truck
39" long x 8" wide x 9" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 52.50) x 1 = 402.50
Uncle Sam American Flyer Tin Litho String Toy2Uncle Sam American Flyer Tin Litho String Toy
8-1/4" L.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 230.00
Coca-Cola Porecelain Button Sign3Coca-Cola Porecelain Button Sign
36" D. Bottle logo.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 460.00
Lone Star Ice Works Reverse Painted Glass Sign4Lone Star Ice Works Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Austin Texas, mother of pearl inlay, A.J. Zilker sole agent. Political figure and "Ice Man" of Austin in the early 1900's, president of Lo...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 195.00) x 1 = 1,495.00
Antique Rocking Horse5Antique Rocking Horse
Horse hair mane & tail. 37" long x13 1/2" wide x 32" tall.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 690.00
J. Chein Ferris Wheel Lithographed Tin Toy6J. Chein Ferris Wheel Lithographed Tin Toy
16-3/4" H.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 345.00
Girard Fire Chief Siren Coupe Toy Car7Girard Fire Chief Siren Coupe Toy Car
14" L.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 37.50) x 1 = 287.50
Police Car Louis Marx Tin Wind Up Toy8Police Car Louis Marx Tin Wind Up Toy
15" long x 5" wide x 5 1/2" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 37.50) x 1 = 287.50
Louis Marx Tin Toy Car9Louis Marx Tin Toy Car
15" L.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 37.50) x 1 = 287.50
Heinz 57 Pickle Truck Metalcraft Toy10Heinz 57 Pickle Truck Metalcraft Toy
"Metalcraft Corp. St. Louis12" long x 4" wide x 5 1/4" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 37.50) x 1 = 287.50
Buster Brown Shoes Tin Advertising Sign11Buster Brown Shoes Tin Advertising Sign
Countertop sign with wire stand on back. Acquired in Oatmeal Texas 15" wide x 13 1/2" tall.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 112.50) x 1 = 862.50
White House Shoes Embossed Lithographed Tin Sign12White House Shoes Embossed Lithographed Tin Sign
Brown Shoe Co. 12-3/4" x 18-3/4".
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to dodgeram52 for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
The Barry Shoe Co. Reverse Glass Sign13The Barry Shoe Co. Reverse Glass Sign
Marked "Above All The Barry Shoe Made at Brockton, Mass. Trade Mark Rec. U.S. Pat. Office" on front of hanging display sign. Measures 4...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 690.00
Blue Bell Ice Cream Porcelain Sign14Blue Bell Ice Cream Porcelain Sign
Brenham Texas 30" x 18".
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00 + 270.00) x 1 = 2,070.00
Vintage Boeing Clipper Airplane Ride Poster15Vintage Boeing Clipper Airplane Ride Poster
"Featuring the Boeing Clipper Americas Largest Trimotor" frame measures 27 3/4" wide x 39 1/2" tall, advertisement measures 25...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 3,737.50
Red Man Tobacco Airplane Lithograph Poster16Red Man Tobacco Airplane Lithograph Poster
Frame measures 15 1/2" wide x 21" tall, litho measures 10 1/2" wide x 16" tall.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 67.50) x 1 = 517.50
World War I U.S. Army Air Service France Poster17World War I U.S. Army Air Service France Poster
"Join the Air Service and Serve in France" "Do It Now" on front. Frame measures 27 1/2" wide x 39 1/2" tall, adverti...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,380.00
1915 WW I German Airplane ID Poster181915 WW I German Airplane ID Poster
Poster used to educate the public on the differences between German and British airships in case of an attack. Image measures 22-1/4" x 34-...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
Antique Wooden Airplane Propellor19Antique Wooden Airplane Propellor
8' 4" long.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 127.50) x 1 = 977.50
Western Electric No. 1-A Leather Pilot's Helmet20Western Electric No. 1-A Leather Pilot's Helmet
Size Medium, initials "L.F., C.B., and C.K.B." inside ear protectors.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 230.00
Keystone Air Mail Steel Toy Airplane21Keystone Air Mail Steel Toy Airplane
measures 24" wide x 24" long x 8 1/2" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00 + 255.00) x 1 = 1,955.00
Keystone Air Mail Steel Toy Airplane22Keystone Air Mail Steel Toy Airplane
Tail number NX-273 measures 24" wide x 24" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 690.00
Antique Bucket Nose Pedal Airplane23Antique Bucket Nose Pedal Airplane
Early wood frame pedal airplane
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 225.00) x 1 = 1,725.00
Sturditoy Co. Pressed Steel Truck24Sturditoy Co. Pressed Steel Truck
With mechanical dump bed, measures 27" long x 9" wide x 11" tall.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
German Lithographed Tin Toy Dump Truck25German Lithographed Tin Toy Dump Truck
10" L.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 460.00
Mobil Oil Pegasus License Plate Topper26Mobil Oil Pegasus License Plate Topper
6-1/2" x 5-1/2".
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00 + 56.25) x 1 = 431.25
Recruit Cigars Lithographed Advertising Sign27Recruit Cigars Lithographed Advertising Sign
Paper. Image measures 9-1/2" x 14-3/4".
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 67.50) x 1 = 517.50
Bull Dog Cut Plug Tobacco Flanged Sign28Bull Dog Cut Plug Tobacco Flanged Sign
Double Sided, National Sign Co. Dayton, O. Measures 8 3/4" x 14".
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,700.00 + 405.00) x 1 = 3,105.00
ABC Bohemian Beer Self Framed Tin Sign29ABC Bohemian Beer Self Framed Tin Sign
ABC Bohemian The American Brewing Company, Saint Louis, U.S.A. Measures 24" x 20".
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 3,737.50
Heptol Splits Cowboy Tin Sign CM Russell 190430Heptol Splits Cowboy Tin Sign CM Russell 1904
"For Health's Sake". Charles Russell Bucking Horse image. Copyright 1904 by the Harrison Co. 12" diameter.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 82.50) x 1 = 632.50
National Brewing Co. Beer Sign San Francisco 190331National Brewing Co. Beer Sign San Francisco 1903
Lithogrpahed Tin Pre-Prohibition Beer Sign. 1903. measures 16 1/4" diameter.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 127.50) x 1 = 977.50
Lone Star Brewing Co. Self Framed Tin Beer Sign32Lone Star Brewing Co. Self Framed Tin Beer Sign
Pre-Prohibition. Phillip R Goodwin "The Buffalo Hunt" Self framed tin sign measures 14" wide x 14" tall.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
Lone Star Beer Tango Lithographed Tin Sign33Lone Star Beer Tango Lithographed Tin Sign
"Made by Lone Star San Antonio, Texas" "The Popular Beverage Pure & Wholesale" self framed advertising sign Pre-Prohibition. &...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00 + 255.00) x 1 = 1,955.00
San Antonio Brewing Association Texas Beer Sign34San Antonio Brewing Association Texas Beer Sign
Pre-Prohibition Texas Beer Sign. Early Lithograph. Image measures 15-1/2" x 21".
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to dodgeram52 for (1,050.00 + 157.50) x 1 = 1,207.50
Alamo Girl Lone Star Beer Advertising Sign35Alamo Girl Lone Star Beer Advertising Sign
Pre-Prohibition. Drink Alamo Bottled Beer. lone Star Brewing Co. San Antonio, Texas. Frame measures 24 1/2" wide x 30 1/2" tall.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to bcsanorton for (550.00 + 82.50) x 1 = 632.50
Colt Officer's Model National Match .38 FFL36Colt Officer's Model National Match .38 FFL
Excellent condition. With display case. Ser #909252.
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 920.00
Smith & Wesson Hand Eject .38 Steer Head Grips FFL37Smith & Wesson Hand Eject .38 Steer Head Grips FFL
Excellent condition. With carved steer head mother of pearl with ruby eyes. Ser #94506.
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
Engraved Smith & Wesson M & P .38 FFL38Engraved Smith & Wesson M & P .38 FFL
Fully engraved pre-WW2. Ser #673555.
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 135.00) x 1 = 1,035.00
Colt Model 1905 .45 Pistol FFL39Colt Model 1905 .45 Pistol FFL
Serial # 1795
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 690.00
5 Gallon Two Handled Jug Marlin, Texas405 Gallon Two Handled Jug Marlin, Texas
Stamped "Return Me to E.F. Smith, Marlin, Texas". 17" H.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 920.00
Cast Iron Turtle Saloon Spittoon41Cast Iron Turtle Saloon Spittoon
Marked Royal Chicago 15" L.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 460.00
Nutwood Whiskey Saloon Sign Max Selliger & Co.42Nutwood Whiskey Saloon Sign Max Selliger & Co.
Reverse painted glass, measures 23 1/2'' x 17 1/2''.
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 135.00) x 1 = 1,035.00
Teddy Roosevelt Moxie Nerve Tonic Sign43Teddy Roosevelt Moxie Nerve Tonic Sign
Frame measures 32 1/2" wide x 26 1/2" tall, advertising measures 28" wide x 22" tall.
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,380.00
Theodore Roosevelt 1905 Austin Texas Photograph44Theodore Roosevelt 1905 Austin Texas Photograph
"Theodore Roosevelt - Austin, Texas April 6,1905 Photographer: Emil Risse Roosevelt became president after McKinley was assassinated in Septemb...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 105.00) x 1 = 805.00
Golden West Coffee Cowgirl Advertising Sign45Golden West Coffee Cowgirl Advertising Sign
27" x 38".
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,950.00 + 292.50) x 1 = 2,242.50
San Antonio Drug Co. Counter Top Display Case46San Antonio Drug Co. Counter Top Display Case
With brass plate: "San Antonio Drug Company, San Antonio, Texas". 23-1/2" x 21" x 35".
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 67.50) x 1 = 517.50
Merrick's Spool Cabinet47Merrick's Spool Cabinet
Brass plate on top reads "Pat. July 20, 1898". 20" H.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00 + 390.00) x 1 = 2,990.00
Clark's Spool Cabinet48Clark's Spool Cabinet
6 Drawer. Original water labels. 26" x 23" x 23-1/2" H.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,380.00
Studebaker Junior Child's Wagon48AStudebaker Junior Child's Wagon
27" wide x 45" long x 29 1/2" tall. Pull measures 40" long.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 127.50) x 1 = 977.50
Child's Barber Chair With Carousel Horse Head49Child's Barber Chair With Carousel Horse Head
Theo. A. Kochs Co. Chicago. 43-1/2" H.
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00 + 487.50) x 1 = 3,737.50
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.