ESTATE AUCTION: August 28, 2021

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Featuring a large estate collection of firearms, plus Kenneth Kolodzie's lifelong collection of Texas beer memorabilia. Ken's father was the first bartender at the famous Buckhorn Saloon & worked for Lone Star Beer. Ken began his beer collection at age 4 with Lone Star Beer employee only items, & never stopped. Ken was a bartender at the Dixie Chicken while attending Texas A&M (class of '83). His lifelong collection features everything from Lone Star & Pearl beer signs to the 6 foot tall Lone Star Beer bottle from historic Cherry Springs Dance Hall. From flat top beer cans to porcelain & neon beer signs. The collection also features gas & oil signs, raised letter road signs, vintage drag racing equipment & collectibles. Plus a fine collection of rare pre-prohibition Texas beer advertising. Alamo girls, Alamo beer sign, San Antonio Brewing Assoc. Bock Beer poster, & more. Plus a large estate collection of modern & antique firearms, HBAR Colt Match Target AR, S&W ARs new in box, Barrett sniper rifles in .50 Caliber & .338, deer rifles, shotguns, a large collection of S&W revolvers, antique Colt single actions & Winchesters, ammo, Foster Bro's. cleavers & knives, custom knives, collectible coins, paper money, gold & silver coins, estate jewelry, & much more! 15%BP TX#15184. Please make plans to join us.
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition, email info@burleyauction.com or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.

Winning bidders will receive an invoice on or before end-of-day TUESDAY following the auction.
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Lone Star Beer Lighted Sign & Clock 1940's1 - Lone Star Beer Lighted Sign & Clock 1940's
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"Ice Cold Beer To Go", working condition 19" x 27"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w******3 for (900.00 + 135.00BP) = 1,035.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Revolver Flat Top Can Opener2 - Lone Star Beer Revolver Flat Top Can Opener
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Lone Star beer advertising bar top can opener
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to B***0 for (650.00 + 97.50BP) = 747.50
 
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Lone Star Beer Barrel Bank3 - Lone Star Beer Barrel Bank
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Sticker on bottom reads: "Louisville Composition Products Company, Inc, Louisville Kentucky". Measures 6" x 8" excellent condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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1940's Lone Star Beer Wooden Crate4 - 1940's Lone Star Beer Wooden Crate
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Logos and text are in good condition for it's age. Deep, burned-in "brand" of the number "40" in a star on ends of the box. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to W********g.. for (175.00 + 26.25BP) = 201.25
 
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Shiner City Limit Tin Sign5 - Shiner City Limit Tin Sign
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Pop 2070. 24 1/2" x 38".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D********t.. for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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Shiner "Texas Special Beer" Lighted Sign6 - Shiner "Texas Special Beer" Lighted Sign
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Working condition, 10" x 24.5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****X for (900.00 + 135.00BP) = 1,035.00
 
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Shiner Beer Neon Sign7 - Shiner Beer Neon Sign
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16" x 29.5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Rare Shiner Bar Back Barrel8 - Rare Shiner Bar Back Barrel
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Would have sat on a bar cradle, tapped and served direct from the barrel. Very nice patina, and a very scarce early Spoetzl Brewery Shiner Beer collec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Shiner Beer/Jenkens Cafe Thin Painted Tin Sign9 - Shiner Beer/Jenkens Cafe Thin Painted Tin Sign
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29.5" x 60"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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1950's Shiner Texas Special Beer Bar Mirror10 - 1950's Shiner Texas Special Beer Bar Mirror
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A scarce Spoetzl Brewery/Shiner Beer collector's item. Mint condition. 8" x 14"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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1950's Lone Star Beer Longhorn Lighted Sign/Clock11 - 1950's Lone Star Beer Longhorn Lighted Sign/Clock
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31" horns, shield measures 11" x 14"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Collection of (4) Vintage Lone Star Beer Cans12 - Collection of (4) Vintage Lone Star Beer Cans
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Collection of (4) Vintage Lone Star Beer Cans
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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1970's Lone Star Beer Belt Buckle13 - 1970's Lone Star Beer Belt Buckle
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Stamped "USA" on reverse side
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*******e for (80.00 + 12.00BP) = 92.00
 
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1970's Lone Star Beer Belt Buckle14 - 1970's Lone Star Beer Belt Buckle
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Handmade western belt buckle, with diamond inset. Appears to be one-of-a-kind. Stamped "Handmade" on reverse side
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*******e for (175.00 + 26.25BP) = 201.25
 
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1970's Lone Star Beer Western Belt Buckle15 - 1970's Lone Star Beer Western Belt Buckle
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Red shield, gold edge. Engraved German silver oval with gold rope edging. Stamped on reverse side, "German Silver"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1942 Lone Star Beer Gold Rim Steins & Ashtray16 - 1942 Lone Star Beer Gold Rim Steins & Ashtray
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Dated 1942 on bottom, with brown Lone Star Beer emblem.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R**********1 for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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Collection of (8) Lone Star Beer Tasting Glasses17 - Collection of (8) Lone Star Beer Tasting Glasses
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4 have red lettering, 4 have gold lettering. Box included.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Tin Sign18 - Lone Star Beer Tin Sign
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32.5" x 62.5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Distributor Christmas Bank In Box19 - Lone Star Beer Distributor Christmas Bank In Box
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Christmas card, ornament, piggy bank, this Lone Star Beer can could be gifted to a friend/family member/coworker, and be redeemed for case of Lone Sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Lightning Bolt Porcelain Sign20 - Lone Star Beer Lightning Bolt Porcelain Sign
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Double Sided, 33" x 56" 1940s early Lone Star Beer porcelain sign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Neon Sign21 - Lone Star Beer Neon Sign
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15" x 19.5" 1960's
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to v********e for (350.00 + 52.50BP) = 402.50
 
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Lone Star Beer C.M. Russell Sign22 - Lone Star Beer C.M. Russell Sign
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"The Bronc Twister" after sculpture by Charles M. Russell. Circa 1970's, mint condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Jim Franklin Longhorn Poster23 - Lone Star Beer Jim Franklin Longhorn Poster
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"Longhorns and Long Necks... No Place But Texas" 1977, #5 in the "Long Live Long Necks" series done by Jim Franklin. Frame measu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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1970's Lone Star Beer Lighted Bubbler Motion Sign24 - 1970's Lone Star Beer Lighted Bubbler Motion Sign
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When plugged in, liquid inside uses a heating element, once it reaches temperature, it begins to"bubble" inside the beer mug. 11.5" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to P********0 for (450.00 + 67.50BP) = 517.50
 
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Lone Star Beer "Green Back" Oval Tin Tacker Sign25 - Lone Star Beer "Green Back" Oval Tin Tacker Sign
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On back is written "Beer Bust, 3 till 6, $1.00". Measures 24" x 36"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r********y for (200.00 + 30.00BP) = 230.00
 
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1960's Shiner Premium Beer Lighted Sign26 - 1960's Shiner Premium Beer Lighted Sign
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Sign has flashing colored lights, and the ability to be hung, or stand freely on it's own. Measures 4.75" 10.5" x 13.5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*****X for (200.00 + 30.00BP) = 230.00
 
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Shiner Beer Tin Sign27 - Shiner Beer Tin Sign
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12" x 15"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****X for (200.00 + 30.00BP) = 230.00
 
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Southern Select Beer "Thoroughbred" Framed Litho28 - Southern Select Beer "Thoroughbred" Framed Litho
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Galveston-Houston. Frame measures 22.75" x 28.75"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to w******2 for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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Pearl Beer Judge Roy Bean Mint Framed Lithograph29 - Pearl Beer Judge Roy Bean Mint Framed Lithograph
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Circa 1946. Measures 25" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Early Pearl Beer Framed Burlwood Lithograph30 - Early Pearl Beer Framed Burlwood Lithograph
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Printed onto a burl-wood backing. 22.25" x 32.5" Burl frame.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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San Antonio Brewing "La Perla" Tin Sign31 - San Antonio Brewing "La Perla" Tin Sign
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Prohibition-era. Measures 13" x 26.75" Lihtographed tin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to j******s for (800.00 + 120.00BP) = 920.00
 
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San Antonio Brewing "La Perla" Tin Sign32 - San Antonio Brewing "La Perla" Tin Sign
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Prohibition-era. Measures 11.75" x 23.5" Lithographed tin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to j******s for (900.00 + 135.00BP) = 1,035.00
 
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Pearl Beer Tin Sign33 - Pearl Beer Tin Sign
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'Who Can Beat It" and "Fully Aged, Texas' Own" tin sign measures 9.75" x 27.5" with overpaint touch up
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*****1 for (800.00 + 120.00BP) = 920.00
 
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1860 County Map of Texas34 - 1860 County Map of Texas
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12.5" x 15.25"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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1834 French Map of the United States35 - 1834 French Map of the United States
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"Etats Unis, Et Partie De L'Amerique Anglaise et du Mexico". 11.5" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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1839 Republic of Texas Signed Hand Written Receipt36 - 1839 Republic of Texas Signed Hand Written Receipt
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Hand written letter of receipt dated "14th Dec 1837" addressed to Stephen H. Everitt, signed by Republic of Texas comptroller and future T...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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1858 Late Republic of Texas Debt Certificate37 - 1858 Late Republic of Texas Debt Certificate
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This public debt lists William Adams as serving with Captain William B. Stout during his Red River County Ranger era. Muster roll May 2-August 2, 1840
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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1880's Texas Governor Signed Arrest Warrant38 - 1880's Texas Governor Signed Arrest Warrant
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Warrant of Arrest signed by Governor of Texas, John Ireland, to the State of Indiana. 14.5" x 20.5" framed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to R**********1 for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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Circa 1840 Map of Texas39 - Circa 1840 Map of Texas
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Mexique et Guatemala. By Thunot Devotenay. 1840
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Fort Alamo, San Antonio Texas James McCabe 187640 - Fort Alamo, San Antonio Texas James McCabe 1876
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Print From the Centennial History of the United States. James D. McCabe. Circa 1876.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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1876 Print of Galveston, Texas41 - 1876 Print of Galveston, Texas
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From the Centennial History of the United States. James D. McCabe. Circa 1876.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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1856 Map of Texas42 - 1856 Map of Texas
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Mexico, Guatimala and West Indies. Period coloring highlighting Texas, New Mexico and California. Engraved by G.W. Boynton. 1856
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Map of Texas as Part of Mexico Circa 182043 - Map of Texas as Part of Mexico Circa 1820
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Amerique Septentrionale, Dressee d'apres les Decouvertes du Capt. Cook et autres Voyageurs. De la Marche. 1820.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1832 Map of the U.S. & Nova Scotia44 - 1832 Map of the U.S. & Nova Scotia
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Engraved and printed by Fenner, Sears & Co. London Published Feb 1, 1832 by I.T. Hinton, & Simpkin, & Marshall "Map of the United S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1854 Map of Mexico45 - 1854 Map of Mexico
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Published by J.H. Colton & Co. hand-colored 15.75" x 18.75"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Bottle AM Radio46 - Lone Star Beer Bottle AM Radio
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1940's early Lone Star Beer advertising bottle radio. measures 8" x 24". This item is in need of at least a new power cord, still a ve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w******2 for (350.00 + 52.50BP) = 402.50
 
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Cherry Springs Dancehall 6ft Lone Star Beer Bottle47 - Cherry Springs Dancehall 6ft Lone Star Beer Bottle
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This is the original bottle that sat by the door to the famous Cherry Springs Dancehall for years. Thousands and thousands of people have had their pi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Lone Star Brewing Co. Brewery Lithograph Poster48 - Lone Star Brewing Co. Brewery Lithograph Poster
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Produced by the Milwaukee Litho Co. Frame measures 29" x 42.75". Although some condition issues, still vivid coloring and a pretty large l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Early Lone Star Brewing 1899 Calendar/Poster49 - Early Lone Star Brewing 1899 Calendar/Poster
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Frame measures 23" x 28"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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1909 Lone Star Brewing "Alamo Girl" Litho Poster50 - 1909 Lone Star Brewing "Alamo Girl" Litho Poster
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Frame measures 22.5" x 25.5". Does have a 3" tear above "Lone Star Brewing Co, San Antonio".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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