GENE ROURKE ESTATE AUCTION

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Burley Auction is proud to present the Gene R. Rourke Estate collection featuring over 700 antique firearms. Many have not seen the light of day in 50 years. Most were wrapped in Vietnam War era newspapers. Rourke was a lifetime member of the Texas Gun Collectors Association, winning best in show/most outstanding firearm in 1966. Auction features Rare Confederate Civil War revolvers, Le Mats, Griswolds, Leech & Rigdon, and many other rare Civil War firearms, Confederate swords, cased Colt pistols, engraved Colts, early Henry Rifle, the largest collection of Merwin & Hulbert revolvers we've ever seen, collection of Starr revolvers & many, many others, plus 30 Swedish Mausers, early Colt sporters & 30 Russian SKSs new in box, WWII German Lugers & Japanese Arisaka rifles, gold coins, estate jewelry, oil paintings, western art, early Texas poker table, & so much more. Please make plans to join us. 15%BP TX#15184. 830-629-9280 BurleyAuction.com

PREVIEW: Friday, April 12th Noon- 6PM & Saturday, April 13th 8AM-10AM Auction start.
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 the TUESDAY following the auction.
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Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver131 - Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver
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.32 rimfire.7 shot Non working condition. Serial no. 759
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver132 - Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver
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RImfire, 7-shot 6" barrel .32 cal. Serial no. 4314
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver133 - Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver
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4" barrel, engraved brass "Columbus, Ohio" .32RF cal. Serial no. 483
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver134 - Engraved Moore's Patent Firearms Co. Belt Revolver
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4" barrel, brass engraved, "1950" on grip butts. .32RF cal. Serial no. 279
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Allen & Wheelock Side Hammer Revolver135 - Allen & Wheelock Side Hammer Revolver
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Allen & Wheelock Side Hammer Revolver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Cooper Pocket Model Double Action Revolver136 - Cooper Pocket Model Double Action Revolver
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4" octagon barrel. .31 cal Serial no. 3692
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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E.A. Prescott 1860 Navy Revolver Serial No. 56137 - E.A. Prescott 1860 Navy Revolver Serial No. 56
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7" octagon barrel, .38 rimfire. Serial no. 56
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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E.A. Prescott 1860 .32 Rimfire Revolver138 - E.A. Prescott 1860 .32 Rimfire Revolver
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5" octagon barrel. .32 rimfire.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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E.A. Prescott .32 Rimfire Revolver139 - E.A. Prescott .32 Rimfire Revolver
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Approximately 4" octagon barrel. .32 rimfire.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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W. Irving Brass Frame Percussion Revolver140 - W. Irving Brass Frame Percussion Revolver
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4.5" barrel, .31 cal. William Irving was a New York based firearms agent, not the manufacturer. Serial no. 1207.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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