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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Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver .3811 - Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver .38
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Serial no. 23651 Manufactured 1880.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver .3812 - Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver .38
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Serial no. 155816
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver .4113 - Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver .41
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Serial no. 146723
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to Spera511 for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action With Ivory Grips14 - Colt Model 1873 Single Action With Ivory Grips
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Serial no. 127059 5.5" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to Oleh for (1,750.00 + 262.50BP) = 2,012.50
 
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Colt Cartridge Conversion15 - Colt Cartridge Conversion
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Mixed serial numbers 2892
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Engraved Moore Teat-Fire Revolver16 - Engraved Moore Teat-Fire Revolver
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Engraved, 3.25" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Engraved Moore Teat-Fire Revolver17 - Engraved Moore Teat-Fire Revolver
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Engraved, nickel plate, 3.25" barrel. Serial no. 12510
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer 5 Shot Revolver .2818 - Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer 5 Shot Revolver .28
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Allen & Wheelock Bar hammer 5 shot D.A. pistol. Engraved cylinder scene, .28 cal. Serial no. 394
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer 5 Shot .32 Low Serial19 - Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer 5 Shot .32 Low Serial
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Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer 5 shot D.A. pistol. Engraved cylinder scene, .32 cal. Serial no. 20
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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C.R. Alsop Navy Model Revolver20 - C.R. Alsop Navy Model Revolver
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Charles R. Alsop Navy percussion revolver. 4 inch octagon barrel, .31 cal. Only about 500 of the Navy revolvers were produced in Middleton Connecticut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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