The Bo & Susan Franks Collection Auction

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present the lifetime collection of Bo & Susan Franks, owners of the Original Round Top Antiques Fair. Bo & Susan have spent their lives collecting & promoting antique shows together. Bo has traveled the world for 37 years as merchandising director for Willie Nelson, searching for antiques in his travels. Together, they have amassed a fine collection featuring: Early Advertising & Signs, Antique Toys, Buffalo Bill & 101 Ranch Wild West Show Collection, Antique Guns, Colts & Winchesters, Gun Advertising, Ad Topperwein Collection, Guns used in Red Headed Stranger & other Willie Nelson Movies, Spurs, Woolly Chaps, Bohlin & King Ranch Saddles, Early Texas Beer Signs, Country Store, Salesman Samples, Texana, Sam Houston & Stephen F. Austin signed documents, Plus Rockola Jukeboxes, Seeburg Coin Operated Player Piano, Gold Coins & Estate Jewelry, and Much More! 15%BP R. Burley TX#15184 Full Color Catalog Available. Complete online catalog available at BurleyAuction.com.
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.
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National Brewing Co. Beer Sign San Francisco 190331 - National Brewing Co. Beer Sign San Francisco 1903
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Lithogrpahed Tin Pre-Prohibition Beer Sign. 1903. measures 16 1/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Lone Star Brewing Co. Self Framed Tin Beer Sign32 - Lone Star Brewing Co. Self Framed Tin Beer Sign
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Pre-Prohibition. Phillip R Goodwin "The Buffalo Hunt" Self framed tin sign measures 14" wide x 14" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Lone Star Beer Tango Lithographed Tin Sign33 - Lone Star Beer Tango Lithographed Tin Sign
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"Made by Lone Star San Antonio, Texas" "The Popular Beverage Pure & Wholesale" self framed advertising sign Pre-Prohibitio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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San Antonio Brewing Association Texas Beer Sign34 - San Antonio Brewing Association Texas Beer Sign
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Pre-Prohibition Texas Beer Sign. Early Lithograph. Image measures 15-1/2" x 21".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to dodgeram52 for (1,050.00 + 157.50BP) = 1,207.50
 
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Alamo Girl Lone Star Beer Advertising Sign35 - Alamo Girl Lone Star Beer Advertising Sign
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Pre-Prohibition. Drink Alamo Bottled Beer. lone Star Brewing Co. San Antonio, Texas. Frame measures 24 1/2" wide x 30 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to bcsanorton for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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Colt Officer's Model National Match .38 FFL36 - Colt Officer's Model National Match .38 FFL
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Excellent condition. With display case. Ser #909252.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Smith & Wesson Hand Eject .38 Steer Head Grips FFL37 - Smith & Wesson Hand Eject .38 Steer Head Grips FFL
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Excellent condition. With carved steer head mother of pearl with ruby eyes. Ser #94506.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Engraved Smith & Wesson M & P .38 FFL38 - Engraved Smith & Wesson M & P .38 FFL
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Fully engraved pre-WW2. Ser #673555.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Colt Model 1905 .45 Pistol FFL39 - Colt Model 1905 .45 Pistol FFL
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Serial # 1795
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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5 Gallon Two Handled Jug Marlin, Texas40 - 5 Gallon Two Handled Jug Marlin, Texas
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Stamped "Return Me to E.F. Smith, Marlin, Texas". 17" H.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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