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THE RAY BENSON COLLECTION

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States In Person PreviewFRIDAY, October 14th, 12 Noon to 6PM and Saturday, October 15th, 11AM to 1PM Auction start at Burl...

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present 10 time Grammy Award winner Ray Benson's Auction Saturday October 15th at 1:00PM. Featuring Ray's lifetime collection of memorabilia spanning a 50+ year music career. Ray Benson's personal music instruments including a pair of custom made Texas telecasters, Fender Telecasters, & Gibson guitars that he played all over the world and on records. Vintage concert posters, original album cover art, stage worn custom outfits, movie outfits, his customized 1969 Harley Davidson, 1955 Chevy Bel Air, & the 1954 Studebaker Commander he used to move to Austin in the early 70's. A great collection of Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys items including Bob Wills' steel guitar, Armadillo World Headquarters posters, Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic posters & memorabilia, ACL posters, vintage Tshirts, Route 66 collection, & much more. For over 50 years, Ray Benson has been a fixture in music with 10 time Grammy award winners Asleep at the Wheel, as well as his solo work. Ray has worked extensively with Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Lyle Lovett, George Strait, Bob Will's Texas Playboys, Merle Haggard, Ray Price, & many more. Ray has a vast collection of memorabilia from those collaborations acquired directly from the artists, & from his extensive career. Please mark your calendars & make plans to join us. Ray will be at the auction. Seating is limited, reservations highly recommended. TX#15184 20%BP (25%BP online) Please make plans to join us.

Preview Friday October 14th noon-6:00 & Saturday October 15th 11:00AM-1:00PM 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.

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Asleep at the Wheel Signed New Years Eve Poster82 - Asleep at the Wheel Signed New Years Eve Poster
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Signed by Ray Benson. Asleep at the Wheel and Beto and the Fairlanes New Years Eve Concert Poster, Austin Civic Coliseum. Poster art by Guy Juke 1981.
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Ray Bensons Custom Denim Jacket Made By Mom In Law83 - Ray Bensons Custom Denim Jacket Made By Mom In Law
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Painted and decorated by Ray's mother-in-law. Size XLT made by Sierra Ridge. Worn in 1992 for Asleep at the Wheel's Austin City Limits tapin...
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Ray Benson's Custom Made Pearl Snap Shirt84 - Ray Benson's Custom Made Pearl Snap Shirt
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Embroidered inside "Made by Pam Ware for Ray Benson" From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom Made Pearl Snap Shirt85 - Ray Benson's Custom Made Pearl Snap Shirt
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Embroidered on inside " Made by Pam Ware for Ray Benson". From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom Western Pearl Snap Shirt86 - Ray Benson's Custom Western Pearl Snap Shirt
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Made by Susan Penn, Austin Texas. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom Western Pearl Snap Shirt87 - Ray Benson's Custom Western Pearl Snap Shirt
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Heavy western pearl snap shirt, studded with rhinestones. Made by Susan Penn, Austin Texas. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom Western Blazer Jacket88 - Ray Benson's Custom Western Blazer Jacket
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Rhinestone studded, made by Wahoo Sue, Austin Texas. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom Western Blazer Jacket89 - Ray Benson's Custom Western Blazer Jacket
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Made by Wallace Murbya Menswear. Likely size XL From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's "Wild Texas Wind" Movie Costume90 - Ray Benson's "Wild Texas Wind" Movie Costume
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Used on screen during filming of "Wild Texas Wind" 1991 TV movie with Dolly Parton, Gary Busey, & Ray Benson. From Ray Benson's pe...
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Ray Benson's Blue Suede Custom Rio's Cowboy Boots91 - Ray Benson's Blue Suede Custom Rio's Cowboy Boots
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Size 16. Made by Rios of Mercedes. Size unmarked (Huge). Used on screen during filming of "Wild Texas Wind" 1991 TV movie with Dolly Parto...
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"Wild Texas Wind" Movie Script & Call Sheets92 - "Wild Texas Wind" Movie Script & Call Sheets
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Original script from "Wild Texas Wind" 1991 TV movie with Dolly Parton, Gary Busey, & Ray Benson. From Ray Benson's personal colle...
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"Big T and the Texas Wheel" Film T-Shirt93 - "Big T and the Texas Wheel" Film T-Shirt
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Size XL Used on screen during filming of "Wild Texas Wind" 1991 TV movie with Dolly Parton, Gary Busey, & Ray Benson. From Ray Benson&...
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Ray Benson's Custom Pearl Snap Shirt from ACL94 - Ray Benson's Custom Pearl Snap Shirt from ACL
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Worn by Ray Benson on the very first episode ever of Austin City Limits in 1975. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Custom M.L. Leddy's Cowboy Boots95 - Ray Benson's Custom M.L. Leddy's Cowboy Boots
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Handmade in Texas by M.L. Leddy's. Size unmarked. In good overall condition, showing some wear. From Ray Benson's personal collection. Size ...
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Ray Benson's Custom M.L. Leddy's Cowboy Boots96 - Ray Benson's Custom M.L. Leddy's Cowboy Boots
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In good overall condition showing some wear. From Ray Benson's personal collection. Size 16.
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Ray Benson's Custom Leather Boot Bag97 - Ray Benson's Custom Leather Boot Bag
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Boot Bag with R B stitched on it. Made by Fort Worth Hand Bag Co. In Fort Worth, Texas From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Dallas Mavericks Justin Cowboy Boots98 - Ray Benson's Dallas Mavericks Justin Cowboy Boots
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Dallas Mavericks Logo Stitched on Justin Boots. Was a gift to Ray Benson by Coach Don Nelson of the Dallas Mavericks. From Ray Benson's personal...
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George Rodrigue Blue Dog Texas Ranger Lithograph99 - George Rodrigue Blue Dog Texas Ranger Lithograph
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" I Want To Be A Texas Ranger" Blue Dog Poster by George Rodrigue 1997 for Diane & Ray Benson. Signed "To Ray & Diane" G...
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Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic Poster Danny Garrett100 - Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic Poster Danny Garrett
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Original 1983 first version of Danny Garrett's iconic Willie Nelson 4th of July poster. Measures 21.5" x 29.5" From Ray Benson's p...
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Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic Movie Poster101 - Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic Movie Poster
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Designed by Flournoy Holmes, Wonder Graphics Inc 1977. Promotional poster for the 1979 film, "Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration"...
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