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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9 Liberty Silver Dollars381 - 9 Liberty Silver Dollars
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9 Liberty Silver Dollars
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Bexar County Texas Deputy Constable Badge382 - Bexar County Texas Deputy Constable Badge
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Stamped Blackinton.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Sheriff's Badge Perty Texas383 - Sheriff's Badge Perty Texas
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Marked Smith & Warren.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to garrettQ0Y for (175.00 + 26.25BP) = 201.25
 
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2 Winchester The Wonderful Topperweins Pin Backs384 - 2 Winchester The Wonderful Topperweins Pin Backs
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2 Winchester The Wonderful Topperweins Pin Backs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Merwin Hulbert & Co. .32 Revolver Serial No. 198385 - Merwin Hulbert & Co. .32 Revolver Serial No. 198
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* 5-shot. 3" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Merwin Hulbert .22 Pocket Revolver386 - Merwin Hulbert .22 Pocket Revolver
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Spur trigger .22 cal. 3" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Whitneyville Armory .32 Revolver387 - Whitneyville Armory .32 Revolver
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Spur trigger , 3.25" octagon barrel, .32 cal.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to Web1234 for (200.00 + 30.00BP) = 230.00
 
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Engraved Whitney .32 Pocket Revolver388 - Engraved Whitney .32 Pocket Revolver
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Engraved with 3.5" octagon barrel, spur trigger, .32 cal
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Engraved Whitneyville Armory Revolver389 - Engraved Whitneyville Armory Revolver
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3" octagon barrel, engraved, gold wash.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Whitneyville Armory Revolver390 - Whitneyville Armory Revolver
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3.25" octagon barrel. Serial no. 11777
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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E. Whitney Navy .36 Revolver391 - E. Whitney Navy .36 Revolver
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E. Whitney Navy .36 cal revolver. Approximately 7.75" octagon barrel, engraved cylinder scene.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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E. Whitney Navy .36 Revolver392 - E. Whitney Navy .36 Revolver
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7.5" barrel, engraved cylinder scene. Serial no. 17659
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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E. Whitney .36 Navy Revolver393 - E. Whitney .36 Navy Revolver
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7.5" barrel . Serial no. 11859
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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E. Whitney .36 Navy Revolver394 - E. Whitney .36 Navy Revolver
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7.5" octagon barrel. Serial 27796
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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E. Whitney Double Trigger Revolver Serial No. 79395 - E. Whitney Double Trigger Revolver Serial No. 79
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2nd model .31 cal. 5" octagon barrel. Double triggers, hand rotated cylinder. Serial no. 79
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Allen & Wheelock Long Side Hammer .32 RF Revolver396 - Allen & Wheelock Long Side Hammer .32 RF Revolver
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Approximately 3.75" octagon barrel, nickel finish. .32 rimfire long side hammer revolver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Allen & Wheelock .32 Rimfire Short Side Hammer397 - Allen & Wheelock .32 Rimfire Short Side Hammer
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3" octagon barrel, .32 rimfire short side hammer revolver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver398 - Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver
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Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Stafford Single Shot .22 Pistol399 - Stafford Single Shot .22 Pistol
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Single shot .22 brass frame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Remington Mark III Signal Pistol400 - Remington Mark III Signal Pistol
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WWI Remington Mark III flare gun. "17-599" stamped on underside.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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