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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Texas A&M Custom Rodeo Trophy Buckle155 - Texas A&M Custom Rodeo Trophy Buckle
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Measures 3.5" x 4.5". Maker's mark on reverse side: Wil Aren Originals, Handmade in the U.S.A.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g******M for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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Texas Aggie Decanter156 - Texas Aggie Decanter
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1972 McCormick Decanter bottle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives157 - Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives
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Snake D-guard with horn grip 13" overall length, 8" blade etched with desert/cactus/adobe scene on one side, "Mexico" on the oth...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t**********1 for (250.00 + 37.50BP) = 287.50
 
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Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives158 - Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives
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"Recuerdo" on one side of 6.75" blade, with "Mexico" etched on the other, 11" overall , with tooled "Mexico"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Kelly Bros. Del Rio Spurs159 - Kelly Bros. Del Rio Spurs
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2.5" diamater rowels, silver sombrero overlay, silver heart strap buttons. Kelly Bros marked on heel-band. Period leather straps with floral pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Unmarked Spurs160 - Unmarked Spurs
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Rowels are 2.25" diameter. Floral tooled leather straps.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Crockett Marked Spurs161 - Crockett Marked Spurs
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Rowels are 2.5" diameter. Bronze overlay. Floral tooled leather.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to C***4 for (225.00 + 33.75BP) = 258.75
 
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"Tex" Batwing Chaps162 - "Tex" Batwing Chaps
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24" x 36". Snap closed leather pockets. "Tex" sewn on bottom of each leg.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Vintage Shotgun Chaps163 - Vintage Shotgun Chaps
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Fringe and Conchos.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Cowboy Crossing Aluminum Road Sign164 - Cowboy Crossing Aluminum Road Sign
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30" x 30". Placer Co sticker on back. Dated 12/13/05
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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West Texas Ranchers Member Porcelain Sign165 - West Texas Ranchers Member Porcelain Sign
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12" x 20".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********y for (475.00 + 71.25BP) = 546.25
 
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Texas Longhorn Shoulder Mount166 - Texas Longhorn Shoulder Mount
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Huge 7 foot horns
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Texas Longhorn Hide Rug167 - Texas Longhorn Hide Rug
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Texas Longhorn Hide Rug
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Watch For Rattlesnakes Aluminum Road Sign168 - Watch For Rattlesnakes Aluminum Road Sign
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29.5" x 29.5"
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives169 - Collection of (3) Early Mexican Fighting Knives
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Horn handle knife with gentleman's head carved in pommel, 15" overall with 10" blade engraved on one side "No te Arugues Cuero Vi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C***4 for (250.00 + 37.50BP) = 287.50
 
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Meyer Pottery Stoneware Jug170 - Meyer Pottery Stoneware Jug
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6" in diameter. 9" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*********e for (250.00 + 37.50BP) = 287.50
 
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S&W Model 53-2 .22 Magnum/Jet Revolver173 - S&W Model 53-2 .22 Magnum/Jet Revolver
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4" pinned barrel, 4 screw frame, blue finish, checkered wood grips. Standard hammer and trigger, correct diamond delete grips. Serial 4K48887 (...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to r****1 for (900.00 + 135.00BP) = 1,035.00
 
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S&W Model 12-2 M&P Airweight .38174 - S&W Model 12-2 M&P Airweight .38
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2" pinned premium barrel, round butt frame, with checkered wood grips. Blue finish does show some holster wear at tip of barrel. Serial D674938...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to S**********s for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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Cased S&W Model 27-2 .357 Magnum Revolver175 - Cased S&W Model 27-2 .357 Magnum Revolver
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Rare 5" pinned barrel, 3 screw frame, blue finish. Target sights, hammer and trigger, with wood grips. Serial N491838 (1977) Excellent conditio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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S&W Model 35-1 .22LR Revolver176 - S&W Model 35-1 .22LR Revolver
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6" pinned barrel, blue finish, 1968 deleted diamond checkered wood grips. Model of 1953 Target J frame production. Serial M40665, in very good ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to B********0 for (750.00 + 112.50BP) = 862.50
 
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