GENE ROURKE ESTATE AUCTION

Auction Details

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.
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Sword and Scabbard636 - Sword and Scabbard
Burley Auction Group
The Pettibone Bros, Cincinnati, Ohio. Engraved German steel with floral scrolls, cannon, flags and spread eagle with "E Pluribus Unum"....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Antique Sword637 - Antique Sword
Burley Auction Group
27.75" blade, 33.25" overall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Sword and Scabbard638 - Sword and Scabbard
Burley Auction Group
Puma stamp, "Olingen", 30.5" blade 35.5" overall. possible WWII German sword
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Aetna Arms Revolver .22639 - Aetna Arms Revolver .22
Burley Auction Group
* Purchased 3-18-65 from Jackson Arms Serial no. 948
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
American Standard Tool .22 Revolver640 - American Standard Tool .22 Revolver
Burley Auction Group
American Standard Tool .22 Revolver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver641 - Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver
Burley Auction Group
3" octagon barrel. Serial no. 623
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver642 - Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver
Burley Auction Group
3" octagon barrel. Serial no. 719
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver643 - Allen & Wheelock 22 Side Hammer Pocket Revolver
Burley Auction Group
3" octagon barrel, Serial no. 189
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Deutsche Werke Werk Erfurt 6.35 mm Pistol644 - Deutsche Werke Werk Erfurt 6.35 mm Pistol
Burley Auction Group
* "Ortgies" patent vest pocket pistol.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Mauser 7.65 Auto Pistol645 - Mauser 7.65 Auto Pistol
Burley Auction Group
* "1920 S.sch i 102"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
Details...Bookmark