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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Colt 1876 Bisley Model SAA Revolver .38 WCF160 - Colt 1876 Bisley Model SAA Revolver .38 WCF
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SN 259080, Factory letter notes part of a 5 gun shipment to Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis Missouri, September 30, 1904. Colt 1876 Bisley Model .
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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Winchester 1873 Lever Action Rifle .38 WCF161 - Winchester 1873 Lever Action Rifle .38 WCF
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S/N 133812A, manufactured 1883. Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle,.38-40 Blued finish receiver, 24" barrel. Good condition, nice bore. H...
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G. Crookes Sheffield Ivory Handle Folding Dagger162 - G. Crookes Sheffield Ivory Handle Folding Dagger
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Rare antique lock-back folding dagger c. 1840's, "G. Crookes & Co. Sheffield", marked on single edged 3.5" spear blade. Perio...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
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Large Daguerreotype Photograph of Unknown Cowboys163 - Large Daguerreotype Photograph of Unknown Cowboys
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. 4" x 5"
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
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Collection of Frontier Photos & Cowboy Dime Novel164 - Collection of Frontier Photos & Cowboy Dime Novel
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection
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(8) Daguerreotype Collection of Unknown Cowboys165 - (8) Daguerreotype Collection of Unknown Cowboys
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. Mostly Daguerreotypes of cowboys.
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Scarce S.N. & W.T.C. M1864 Contract Musket .58 Cal166 - Scarce S.N. & W.T.C. M1864 Contract Musket .58 Cal
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Made under contract for the state of Massachusetts during the Civil War. Lock plate marked U.S. S.N.& W.T.C. for Massachusetts. 32" barrel,...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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Civil War E. Whitney US M1854 Musket167 - Civil War E. Whitney US M1854 Musket
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Lockplate is marked: U.S. 1854, New Haven, E. Whitney. 42" barrel, appears .54 cal. Working action. Heavy brass butt plate, does have buttstock...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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(2) Antique Civil War Soldier Ivory Day Diaries168 - (2) Antique Civil War Soldier Ivory Day Diaries
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1" x 2.25"; and 1 3/8" x 2.75"
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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Antique Bronze Bloodletting Scarificator & Lancets169 - Antique Bronze Bloodletting Scarificator & Lancets
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Three antique bloodletting devices. Marked for P.W. Bain, New York, Lanceets marked BORWICK, brass scarificator unmarked.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Capt. William Jameson USN Daguerreotype Photo170 - Capt. William Jameson USN Daguerreotype Photo
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. Captain William Jameson, USN (d.1862) Daguerreotype: Circa 1849-1853 image of Captain William Jameson, in full U
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Daguerreotype Photo of Unknown Confederate Soldier171 - Daguerreotype Photo of Unknown Confederate Soldier
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. 2.75" x 3.25"
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Confederate Texas Cartridge Box & Map Case172 - Confederate Texas Cartridge Box & Map Case
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Confederate Texas Cartridge Box & Map Case
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Confederate General Wm. Dickey Presentation Cane173 - Confederate General Wm. Dickey Presentation Cane
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Confederate General during the Civil War, later becoming a Supreme Court Judge. Cane is engraved with "Hon. Wm. D. Dickey, December 25th, 09&qu...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
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Bailie Peyton Jr., Daguerreotype174 - Bailie Peyton Jr., Daguerreotype
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Balie Peyton, Jr. (1833-1862), son of Baillie Peyton, Sr. and second cousin of John C. Hays. (
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Bailie Peyton Sr., Daguerreotype Photograph175 - Bailie Peyton Sr., Daguerreotype Photograph
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Balie Peyton (November 26, 1803 – August 18, 1878) Baillie Peyton, Sr., John Hays
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General Sidney Sherman Cased Daguerreotype Photo176 - General Sidney Sherman Cased Daguerreotype Photo
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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. Daguerreotype of a painting of General Sidney Sherman. He organized a company of volunteers in
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
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Sam Houston Photograph With Badge by Matthew Brady177 - Sam Houston Photograph With Badge by Matthew Brady
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Artist Matthew Brady. 29" x 17". The portrait of General Houston is a pigmented, acid free matte conservation print of the original photog...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
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Mexican Republic Army Iron Strong Box178 - Mexican Republic Army Iron Strong Box
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From the Applewhite-Clark Collection
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Jim Aplan's Ranch Brand Engraved Colt 1873 SAA .45179 - Jim Aplan's Ranch Brand Engraved Colt 1873 SAA .45
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SN 328703. Ranch Brand engraved Colt Single Action Army, personally ordered by Jim Aplan notorious Cowboy, Rodeo Clown, and Colt SAA Collector. Full c
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
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