HISTORIC ESTATE AUCTION Burley Auction 20th Anniversary Celebration

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You are invited to join us in celebrating our 20th anniversary Saturday November 16th starting at noon, with a fantastic auction featuring a collection of rare historic items from the legendary Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays estate. Republic of Texas era photos, documents, books, maps, medals, & signatures from the John C. Hays estate. Plus Alamo battlefield relics, Santa Anna items, early Texas Ranger items, early San Francisco gold rush era items, antique guns, Colts & Winchesters, old west relics & more. A pair of massive live longhorn steers, Willie & Waylon, that have been together their entire lives. Plus a fine collection of neon signs, country store advertising, whiskey & saloon advertising, Texas beer signs, African trophy taxidermy mounts, gold & silver coins, estate jewelry, Rolex watches, & more. Plus items that relate to our last twenty years of the best live auctions in Texas. Items from Roy Rogers, Ted Nugent, Texas Ranger Jack Dean, Ray Benson, Eddie Wilson & the Armadillo World Headquarters, Chet Downs, Donald Yena, Moody Anderson / The Grove, The Franks Bros./ Willie Nelson, & many more that have made the last twenty years possible. Please make plans to join us for a great auction & after party. 20%BP (+5% online) TX#15184 Burley Auction 2004-2024. BurleyAuction.com
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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Scarce Manson Sheffield Etched Fighting Knife349 - Scarce Manson Sheffield Etched Fighting Knife
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Etched 6.25" double-edged blade, "Never Draw Me Without Reason, never Draw Me Without Honor." German silver handle. With original she...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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Anton Wingen Jr. Solingen Stag Handle Bowie Knife350 - Anton Wingen Jr. Solingen Stag Handle Bowie Knife
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Large "Original Bowie Knife" made by Anton Wingen Jr. Solingen, Germany. 7.75" blade. 12.75" overall.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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G. Woodhead Sheffield Staghorn Bowie Knife351 - G. Woodhead Sheffield Staghorn Bowie Knife
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Bone handle, original sheath. Coin silver hilt, 10.5" blade, 16.75" overall.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
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Ford & Medley Sheffield Folding Bowie Knife352 - Ford & Medley Sheffield Folding Bowie Knife
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Rare folding Bowie knife circa 1885 in excellent condition with original leather sheath. Manufactured by Ford & Medley, Sheffield. Blade measure...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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Colt New Line Revolver .30 Cal353 - Colt New Line Revolver .30 Cal
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SN 0982. Excellent condition, .30 rimfire marked on barrel. Nickel frame and barrel with gold wash cylinder. Nice walnut birds head grips. 2 3/8&quo...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,200.00
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John Coffee Hays' Fernwood House Albumen Photo354 - John Coffee Hays' Fernwood House Albumen Photo
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Albumen Paper: Jumbo Cabinet Card photo circa 1880 of Fernwood, ranch home of John Coffee Hays
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
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Vicente Peralta, Daguerreotype c.1852 California355 - Vicente Peralta, Daguerreotype c.1852 California
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Vicente, the youngest Peralta brothers. On March 3, 1852, John C. Hays and his business partne
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Joseph Mora Moss, Ambrotype c.1855 California356 - Joseph Mora Moss, Ambrotype c.1855 California
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Ambrotype of Joseph Moravia Moss, San Francisco banker and business associate of Hays. Moss bu
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B. Dela Barra, Ambrotype Circa 1855 California357 - B. Dela Barra, Ambrotype Circa 1855 California
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Ambrotype circa 1855 of B. De la Barra, a friend and business partner of Hays in California. D
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
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Mrs. B. Dela Barra, Daguerreotype California358 - Mrs. B. Dela Barra, Daguerreotype California
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. 2" x 2.5"
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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