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The Bo & Susan Franks Collection Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States In Person PreviewLocal Preview at Burley Auction Gallery, 134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas on Friday, Octobe...

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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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Dale Ford Original Spring Water Ice Wagon223 - Dale Ford Original Spring Water Ice Wagon
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Dale Ford Original Spring Water Ice Wagon
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Dale Ford Original Sears Roebuck Wagon224 - Dale Ford Original Sears Roebuck Wagon
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Excellent condition, Green and Yellow 20" size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Dale Ford Original Covered Wagon225 - Dale Ford Original Covered Wagon
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Excellent Condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Chuck Wagon "Success" Pantry226 - Chuck Wagon "Success" Pantry
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Working Clock Complete With Spice Boxes, Flour And Sugar Dispensers. Hangs. Measures 15" Deep X 34 1/2" Wide X 28 3/4" Tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to bbhere1 for (600.00 + 90.00BP) = 690.00
 
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Spotted Cowboy Cuffs & Bronc Busting Belt227 - Spotted Cowboy Cuffs & Bronc Busting Belt
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Both decorated with tacks, star motiff. Cuffs 6-1/2" long, belt 37" long. Unmarked
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Studded Cowboy Gauntlets228 - Studded Cowboy Gauntlets
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Studded Cowboy Gauntlets
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Pair of Beaded Gauntlets229 - Pair of Beaded Gauntlets
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Pair of Beaded Gauntlets
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Rawhide Riata Lariat230 - Rawhide Riata Lariat
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Rawhide rittta rope.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Pair Of JR McChesney No. 26 Spurs231 - Pair Of JR McChesney No. 26 Spurs
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No 26 circa 1920's marked spurs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Pair Of R.F. Ford Spurs232 - Pair Of R.F. Ford Spurs
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Spurs marked "R.F. Ford San Angelo TX. No. 2003.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to bbhere1 for (1,200.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,380.00
 
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Pair Of Jack Ferguson Spurs233 - Pair Of Jack Ferguson Spurs
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Marked underneath button Colorado.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Pair Of Earlon Shirley Spurs234 - Pair Of Earlon Shirley Spurs
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#329 pair of Earlon Shirley spurs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Indian Poster235 - Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Indian Poster
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Drymounted and previously matted. 20" x 30".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Handbook Of American Indians Part 1 and 2 Books236 - Handbook Of American Indians Part 1 and 2 Books
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"Bureau of american Ethnology Bulletin 30", book Part 1 A-M, Part 2 N-Z.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Indian Beaded Soldiers Jacket Lonesome Dove237 - Indian Beaded Soldiers Jacket Lonesome Dove
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Antique US Army uniform jacket with applied beadwork. With cap. According to Bo Franks, this jacket was used as the model for the jacket worn by the r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to trianon for (1,600.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,840.00
 
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Indian Pipe Tomahawk238 - Indian Pipe Tomahawk
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Wrapped in telegraph wire. Measures 19" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Navajo Rug Diamond Cross Pattern239 - Navajo Rug Diamond Cross Pattern
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42" x 70"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Quanah Parker Indian Photo Cabinet Card240 - Quanah Parker Indian Photo Cabinet Card
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Andrews, Carlisle PA. Measures 4" x 6".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Judge Roy Bean & Lilly Langtry Photos241 - Judge Roy Bean & Lilly Langtry Photos
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"Judge Roy Bean Notary Public Law West Of The Pecos" shown in the picture. Frame measures 11 1/2" wide x 9 1/2" tall, picture ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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1892 Austin Police Chief James Lucy Signed Documen242 - 1892 Austin Police Chief James Lucy Signed Documen
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James E. Lucy, dated November 19th 1892, prohibiting the sale of large animals document measures 8 1/2" wide x 9" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Houston Police Badge243 - Houston Police Badge
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Badge number 514. Measures 2 1/4" x 2 1/4".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Southern Prison Co. Badge San Antonio Texas244 - Southern Prison Co. Badge San Antonio Texas
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Badge number 200. Measures 1 3/4" x 1 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Upton S. Crooks' Colt 1860 Army Confederate Pistol245 - Upton S. Crooks' Colt 1860 Army Confederate Pistol
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Engraved backstrap reads "Upton S. Crooks Co. H 3rd Ky Mtd Inf Harrisburg Miss. July 14 1864" With photo & Confederate holster. Ser....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Colt 1860 Army Conversion246 - Colt 1860 Army Conversion
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Converted to fire cartidge ammunition. 8" barrel, Ser# 194855.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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General J.B. Hood Civil War Letter 1864247 - General J.B. Hood Civil War Letter 1864
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Civil War letter by Confederate General John Bell Hood to the Army of Tennessee after he was appointed Corps Commander of the Army of Tennessee by Jef
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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1852 Runaway Slave Reward Poster St. Louis247a - 1852 Runaway Slave Reward Poster St. Louis
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l"Negro Man named George." "A Negro Man Slave, Named Noah." "Also--- A Negro Man Named Hamp." "Also, Negro Man ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Model 1860 Cavalry Sabre248 - Model 1860 Cavalry Sabre
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Sword with scabbard measures approx 42 1/2" long with letter stating provenance.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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United States Marked Sword With Leather Scabbard249 - United States Marked Sword With Leather Scabbard
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U.S. marked sword measures 36" long, with leather scabbard (scabbard not original to sword).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Colt 1849 Pocket Pistol250 - Colt 1849 Pocket Pistol
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Ser #152467
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Texas Confederate Civil War Bowie Knife251 - Texas Confederate Civil War Bowie Knife
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Stamped Tyler Texas on under side of handle. Blade measures 9 3/4" long, overall length 15". Very similar to the knife show on pages 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Confederate Civil War Items Amnesty Oath252 - Confederate Civil War Items Amnesty Oath
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Amnesty Oath in frame, dated July 12, 1865, measures 8" x 10. Civil War soldier holding pistol tin type photo, card measures 2 12" x 4&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Model 1850 Officers Sword & Scabbard Philadelphia253 - Model 1850 Officers Sword & Scabbard Philadelphia
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Sword marked Philadelphia on blade. Blade measures 31 1/4" long, overall length 36 1/2" .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Model 1860 Clemen & Jung Cavalry Saber254 - Model 1860 Clemen & Jung Cavalry Saber
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Marked C&J on blade. Blade measures 35 1/2" long, overall length 41".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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U.S. Springfield Entrenching Tool and Sheath255 - U.S. Springfield Entrenching Tool and Sheath
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Marked on brass holding blade to handle, 4862 on other side of brass. Blade measures 8 1/2" long, overall length 13 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Indian Wars US Cavalry Unifom256 - Indian Wars US Cavalry Unifom
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Indian Wars US Cavalry Corporal's uniform. Complete with Hat, Tunic, Pants, Boots, & US Marked Holster & Gun Belt. Holster is maked R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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U.S. Cavalry Indian Wars Collection257 - U.S. Cavalry Indian Wars Collection
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U.S. marked tin cup, U.S. marked headstall/blinders, U.S. marked bit, U.S. marked bullet pouch, U.S.A. marked buckle, 2 U.S. marked saddle bags. Ci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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US Cavalry Camp Stove257a - US Cavalry Camp Stove
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Base measures19" diameter x 28 1/2" tall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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1916 US Army Mexican Border Military Service Medal257B - 1916 US Army Mexican Border Military Service Medal
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Antique US Military Mexican Border Service Medal 1916 June 18th- June 21st, measures 1 7/8" long. 2 WW1 era ammo belts. Paris, France field gla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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World War 1 Ammo Belts & Antique Field Glasses257C - World War 1 Ammo Belts & Antique Field Glasses
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Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Original Francisco (Pancho) Villa Reward Poster258 - Original Francisco (Pancho) Villa Reward Poster
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Wanted Poster & Division Del Norte Brigada Villa Arm Band. Proclamation $5,000 Reward poster dated March 9, 1916 Chief of Police Columbus New M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Mexican Revolution Era Sombrero, Hoster, & Sword259 - Mexican Revolution Era Sombrero, Hoster, & Sword
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Ornate blade, reads: "La punta de esta espada, se anda paleando la muerte. A ver si lale un valiente, que quiera jugar con su suerte", als...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Republic of Mexico Sword with Scabbard260 - Republic of Mexico Sword with Scabbard
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Mexican Eagle on hand guard. Blade measures 32" long, overall length 38".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Mexican Army Canteen261 - Mexican Army Canteen
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"Estados Unidos Mexicanos Derecho" 7-1/2" D.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Republica Mexicana Knife262 - Republica Mexicana Knife
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Republica Mexicana and 3425 marked on blade. Blade measures 16" long, overall length 21".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Old Forester Whiskey Mexican Bandit Sign263 - Old Forester Whiskey Mexican Bandit Sign
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Frame measures 19" wide x 22 1/2" tall, advertising measures 10" wide x 13 1/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Large Pair of Mexican Chihuahua Spurs264 - Large Pair of Mexican Chihuahua Spurs
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Silver Overlay 5" Rowls. El Jefe sized.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Large Pair of Mexican Chihuahua Spurs265 - Large Pair of Mexican Chihuahua Spurs
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Sliver overlay 6" Rowls. El Jefe size
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Collection of 8 Mexican Sombreros266 - Collection of 8 Mexican Sombreros
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5 felt, and 3 straw.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Antique Armor Breastplate267 - Antique Armor Breastplate
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Early Hammer Forged Rivets. Measures 15 1/2" wide x 16" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Todd Conner Mule Camp Oil Painting268 - Todd Conner Mule Camp Oil Painting
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On board.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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