TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY AUCTION

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Over 150 Lots Just Added to Saturday's Auction! Celebrate Texas Independence Day with Burley Auction at the most Texas auction on earth! Stephen F. Austin signed Republic of Texas documents, Texas land grants, signed documents & signatures from the founders of Texas, RARE Lonesome Dove script signed by the entire cast, Gus’ Colt Walker prop pistol used by Robert Duval in Lonesome Dove, Bill Wittliff Lonesome Dove photographs, duty carried Texas Ranger guns featuring legendary Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson's custom gun belt, Colt 1911 & Winchester 94 he carried daily. Personal items that belonged to legendary Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays, Texas Ranger Captain & US Marshal Jack Dean's engraved revolvers, Texas Ranger Jay Banks badges, guns, & memorabilia acquired from the Jay Banks estate, a great collection of Texas Ranger guns from various notable Texas Rangers, antique guns, Cole Agee engraved Colt SAA, engraved Winchester 1866, rare early Texas pottery signed JR Hogue Nash & others, original Texas art by Gary Lynn Rogers, Gilbert Duran & others, western art & bronzes, Willie Nelson concert posters & memorabilia, early Texas beer signs, Lone Star & Pearl, 1931 Model A Ford pick up truck, Ford Model T, gold & silver coins, & much more! Please make plans to join us Saturday March 2nd Noon. 20%BP (25% online) TX#15184.

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Joaquin Jackson's Custom Retired Ranger Badge51 - Joaquin Jackson's Custom Retired Ranger Badge
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Joaquin Jackson's custom retired Ranger badge, made from a solid gold Mexican peso coin. This custom made badge was presented to Ranger Joaquin ...
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Joaquin Jackson's Factory Engraved Colt 1851 Navy52 - Joaquin Jackson's Factory Engraved Colt 1851 Navy
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Cased Factory Engraved Colt Model 1851 Navy .36 Caliber Revolver. S/N 8858, Manufactured 1851. From the estate collection of Joaquin Jackson. Antique.
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Joaquin Jackson Owned Winchester 1894 SRC .30 WCF53 - Joaquin Jackson Owned Winchester 1894 SRC .30 WCF
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S/N 100143, manufactured 1900. SN 100143. Manufactored 1900. From the Winchester 1894 collection of Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson. (Not a duty carried
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Texas Ranger John Aycock Winchester 94 Duty Rifle54 - Texas Ranger John Aycock Winchester 94 Duty Rifle
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S/N 3035986, manufactured 1967. Winchester Model 94 Carbine. 20" barrel, gloss black finish, leather sling. Brass plaque reads, "John Ayco...
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Texas Ranger Engraved Colt 1911 Pair D.W. Harris55 - Texas Ranger Engraved Colt 1911 Pair D.W. Harris
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David Wade Harris custom engraved Colt MK IV Series 70 Gold Cup National Match, Nickel plated with silver Texas Ranger badge grips. S/N 22544N70, manu
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Texas Ranger Captain Jack Dean's S&W Model 27-256 - Texas Ranger Captain Jack Dean's S&W Model 27-2
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Engraved, excellent condition. duty carried by Texas Ranger Captain Jack Dean with letter from Jack. .357 Magnum. Stag grips, 3.5" barrel. S...
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Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Captain Badge57 - Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Captain Badge
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Mexico Cinco Peso silver coin, gold wash in true fashion of The Texas Ranger Captains.
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Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Colt SAA & Captain Badge58 - Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Colt SAA & Captain Badge
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S/N 12071SA, .44 Spl. caliber, 4 3/4" barrel. Extensively engraved by Jimmy Riggs of Boerne, TX. One pc. custom Ivory grips, scrimshaw reads &q...
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Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Retired Captain Badge59 - Texas Ranger Jack Dean's Retired Captain Badge
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Mexico Cinco Peso silver coin, gold wash in true fashion of The Texas Ranger Captains.
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Texas Ranger Captain John Coffee Hays Bronze60 - Texas Ranger Captain John Coffee Hays Bronze
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John Coffee Hays bronze (2002) measures 30" x 18" x 9” on wood base with name plate. Created by Cowboy Artists of America member Jas...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Field Telescope61 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Field Telescope
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Antique brass scouting telescope from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Measures 5.5" retracted, 13.25" full...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays' Compass Wood Cased62 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays' Compass Wood Cased
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Wood cased compass from the personal collection of legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. Measures 1" x 3&q...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Metal Pocket Holder63 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Metal Pocket Holder
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. 3-inch metal pocket holder. From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. Legendary Texas
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Coin Calendar64 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Coin Calendar
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Rare Pennsylvania brass perpetual coin calendar. From the Applewhite-Clark Collec
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1854 John Coffee Hays Letter From California65 - 1854 John Coffee Hays Letter From California
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. May 24, 1854 Letter from the Comptroller's Office of the Treasury Dept. to ...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Surveyor's Cases66 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Surveyor's Cases
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Metal document case for land surveying. From the Applewhite-Clark Collection. Leg
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays" Brass Grease Tube67 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays" Brass Grease Tube
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Manufactured by William Johnson, Newark, N.J. From the Applewhite-Clark Collectio
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Document Wallet68 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Document Wallet
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Leather document wallet used for serving warrants and documents during Ranger ser
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Brass Match Tubes69 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Brass Match Tubes
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. From the Applewhite-Clark Collection.
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Shaving Razor/Strop70 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Shaving Razor/Strop
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. American Parlor horn handle razor, manufactured by Wade & Butcher, Sheffiel...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Paper Fastener Tin71 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Paper Fastener Tin
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from the personal collection of Legendary Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Has U.S. type "Eagle" motif on lid. From the Applewhite-Clark Collect...
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Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Binoculars72 - Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays Binoculars
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From the personal collection of Legenadary early Texas Ranger Jack C. Hays. Antique brass binoculars, manufactured by Marchand, Paris. Likely used dur
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John Coffee "Jack" Hays Framed Photo Print73 - John Coffee "Jack" Hays Framed Photo Print
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Museum quality framed piece honoring Texas Ranger John Coffee Hays (1817-1883). This piece features a print of the 1858 Matthew Brady portrait of Hays
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Texas Ranger Frank Hamer Gunfight .41 Derringer74 - Texas Ranger Frank Hamer Gunfight .41 Derringer
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Notarized letter from Frank Hamer Jr. reads: "This item is a .41 caliber Remington Derringer which was discarded in great hast by a man by the ...
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Texas Ranger Frank Hamer's Spurs75 - Texas Ranger Frank Hamer's Spurs
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Mexican spurs acquired at a Tom Keilman auction in the mid 1980s. With provenance letter from Frank Hamer's son.
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Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson Dan Winters Photo76 - Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson Dan Winters Photo
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Original Photo print from Dan Winters, Photogrpaher who took the famous photo of & signed by Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson which would be a Texas...
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Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson 1976 Photo Print77 - Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson 1976 Photo Print
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Walkin' Tall print of the 1976 photograph from Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson's personal collection. Signed and dated by Joaquin. The photogra...
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Texas Ranger Sgt Jim Huggins Colt Commander 191178 - Texas Ranger Sgt Jim Huggins Colt Commander 1911
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S/N 70SC65941, .45 ACP, manufactured 1977. Custom Sambar stag grips with Texas Ranger badge inlay. Very nice condition and bore. Modern firearm. Comes
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1931 Ford Model A Pick Up Truck79 - 1931 Ford Model A Pick Up Truck
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In good condition, older In good condition, older restoration, no title, engine turns freely. Engine stamped A58858.
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Model T Sedan Convertible80 - Model T Sedan Convertible
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In good condition, older restoration, engines turns freely. No title. Engine stamped 977911.
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Republic of Texas Sam Houston Signed $10 Note81 - Republic of Texas Sam Houston Signed $10 Note
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Dated June 1, 1838. Funded /Cancelled. Signed lower right by Sam Houston, also signed by Treasurer Henry Smith.
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Republic of Texas Mirabeau Lamar Signed $50 Note82 - Republic of Texas Mirabeau Lamar Signed $50 Note
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Republic of Texas Mirabeau Lamar Signed $50 Note
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1840 Republic of Texas $500 Bond Certificate83 - 1840 Republic of Texas $500 Bond Certificate
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Signed by Charles DeMorse, and co-signed by Comptroller J.W. Simmons. 7.75" x 10"
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1840 Republic of Texas $100 Bond Certificate84 - 1840 Republic of Texas $100 Bond Certificate
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Signed by Charles DeMorse, and co-signed by Comptroller J.W. Simmons. 8.5" x 10.75"
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Rare L.D. Nimschke Engraved Winchester 1866 SRC85 - Rare L.D. Nimschke Engraved Winchester 1866 SRC
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Engraved L.D. Nimschke (July 4, 1832 – April 29, 1904) signature floral/scroll pattern, near identical to rifle shown on page 119, "The W...
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Texas Ranger Captain G.H Schmitt Colt SAA & Watch86 - Texas Ranger Captain G.H Schmitt Colt SAA & Watch
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S/N 75646, manufactured 1882. Colt SAA M1873 Frontier Six Shooter, "Capt G.H. Schmidt" is engraved on the backstrap, "Texas Ranger&qu...
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Texas Ranger Captain Wood's S&W .38 M&P Revolver87 - Texas Ranger Captain Wood's S&W .38 M&P Revolver
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S/N S910641. Blue finish, pearl grips, 5" barrel. Owned by Texas Rangers Captain Hardy Purvis, Captain John M. Wood, and Ranger L.H. Purvis. Al...
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Texas Ranger Morgan Miller Colt SAA Bisley .4188 - Texas Ranger Morgan Miller Colt SAA Bisley .41
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S/N 266974. Blue finish, 4.75" barrel, ivory steerhead grips. Wood presentation case. Factory letter shows shipment to Norvell Shapleigh hardwa...
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Lonesome Dove Prop Arrow Bill Wittliff Signed89 - Lonesome Dove Prop Arrow Bill Wittliff Signed
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Bill Wittliff signed prop arrow from Lonesome Dove. Wittliff wrote the screen play. Signed this arrow to his his friend Bud Shrake. From the estate of
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"Gus" Bill Wittliff Signed Photo Print & Badge90 - "Gus" Bill Wittliff Signed Photo Print & Badge
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Original Signed Bill Wittliff photograph from the 1988 production of Lonesome Dove. Silver Gelatin Print 16x20 (13x19 Actual Image) Framed measures 22
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Lonesome Dove Gus McCrae's Colt Walker Prop Gun91 - Lonesome Dove Gus McCrae's Colt Walker Prop Gun
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Actual revolver used & carried by Robert Duvall while playing Augustus McCrae during the filming of Lonesome Dove. A fully functioning reproduct...
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Robert Duvall Signed Lonesome Dove Print92 - Robert Duvall Signed Lonesome Dove Print
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Lonesome Dove archival pigmented print "Augustus". Signed by Robert Duvall lower left, and by Bill Wittliff lower right. “Augustus&#...
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Robert Duvall Signed Lonesome Dove Print93 - Robert Duvall Signed Lonesome Dove Print
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"On The Rio Grande", Original Bill Wittliff photograph from the 1988 production of Lonesome Dove. Signed lower left by Robert Duvall, Bill...
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Lonesome Dove Original Screenplay Set Cast Signed94 - Lonesome Dove Original Screenplay Set Cast Signed
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This is one of only nine complete sets of Bill Wittliff's three original screenplays from Lonesome Dove 1988 (first draft, first rewrite and fin...
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"Call In Lonesome Dove" Bill Wittliff Signed Photo95 - "Call In Lonesome Dove" Bill Wittliff Signed Photo
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Silver Gelatin Print signed lower right by Bill Wittliff Print Size: 20x24 (13x22.75 Actual Image) Frame measures 22x30. Provenance: Bill Wittliff/She
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1837 Republic of Texas Military Service Treasury96 - 1837 Republic of Texas Military Service Treasury
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Nine Republic of Texas Treasury Warrants issued for Military Service or Protection of The Frontier.
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1841 Consolidated Fund Republic of Texas Notes97 - 1841 Consolidated Fund Republic of Texas Notes
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1841 Consolidated Fund Republic of Texas Notes
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1840 Republic of Texas $100 Bond Certificate98 - 1840 Republic of Texas $100 Bond Certificate
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Signed by Charles DeMorse, and co-signed by Comptroller J.W. Simmons. 7.5" x 10"
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1840 Republic of Texas $500 Bond Certificate99 - 1840 Republic of Texas $500 Bond Certificate
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Signed by Charles DeMorse, and co-signed by Comptroller J.W. Simmons. 7.75" x 10"
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Republic of Texas 1839 Galveston Texas Land Grant100 - Republic of Texas 1839 Galveston Texas Land Grant
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RARE early Republic of Texas, Galveston land grant. Signed by Republic of Texas President Mirabeau B. Lamar lower right, dated February 25, 1839. This
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