THE CHET DOWNS COLLECTION AUCTION

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present the lifelong collection of Chet Downs featuring an extensive King Ranch collection, King Ranch marked Winchester, King Ranch saddle & saddle blankets, marked chaps, & equipment, Texas Ranger badges & guns, & a collection of rare King Ranch photographs, Antique guns, early Colt Single Actions & Winchesters, Rare early ranching & chuck wagon photographs, Bianchi & McChesney Spurs, Bohlin Saddle, old west relics, old signs & advertising, Western Art, Original paintings by Donald Yena, & Joe Beeler, & much more. Please make plans to join us. 15%BP TX#15184. Preview Friday noon-6:00 & Saturday 8:00-10:00 Auction start. Online catalog available at 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 the TUESDAY following the auction.
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Photo of Texas Ranger Frank Schmidt171 - Photo of Texas Ranger Frank Schmidt
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Taken in Realitos, Texas in 1887. 15" x 18"
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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N.H. Rose Texas Ranger Photographs172 - N.H. Rose Texas Ranger Photographs
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14 Photos The Famous N. H. Rose Collection of Old Time Photographs" by various photographers including Noah H. Rose, a San Antonio commercial...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Collection Of Four Texas Rangers Photos173 - Collection Of Four Texas Rangers Photos
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The Famous N. H. Rose Collection of Old Time Photographs" by various photographers including Noah H. Rose, a San Antonio commercial photographe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Leaders Of The Wild Bunch Photograph174 - Leaders Of The Wild Bunch Photograph
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The Wild Bunch of "Robbers" Roost standing left to right Will Carver, Harry Longbaugh. Seated left to right Kid Curry, Ben Kilpatrick, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to mrczr for (1,300.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,495.00
 
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Colt 1873 SA  Army .44-40175 - Colt 1873 SA Army .44-40
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With Factory Letter. Barrel measures 7-1/2". Factory nickel etched panel with original eagle grips. Made in 1884. Antique.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Colt 1873 S/A Army .45176 - Colt 1873 S/A Army .45
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Original nickel finish with factory letter. Made I 1894. Antique.
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Colt Lightning Large Frame Octagon Rifle 40-60-260177 - Colt Lightning Large Frame Octagon Rifle 40-60-260
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With factory letter, made in 1891. Pop up rear tang sights. Antique.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 .32-20178 - Winchester Model 1873 .32-20
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Special order Octagon Barrel With button Mag. Made in 1892. Antique.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Colt Police Positive .38179 - Colt Police Positive .38
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* Factory Inscribed "American Railway Express" on back strap. Made In 1920.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Ferrocarriles Nacionales De Mexico Folk Art Train180 - Ferrocarriles Nacionales De Mexico Folk Art Train
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N de M on side of train. 8" x 12" x 46"
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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