The Donald and Louise Yena Collection

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to offer at auction, The Donald & Louise Yena Saloon, Gambling, & Texas Lawman Collection. Featuring legendary Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones' fully documented Winchester & presentation pocket watch, & Ranger badge that were most recently on display at the Texas Ranger Museum by special request. Plus Historic Texas Ranger Firearms & Relics, A Large collection of Texas lawman badges, Texas Ranger badges, U.S. Marshal badges, historic guns, & more. Texas Saloon & gambling items, Texas Saloon trade tokens, Gambler's cheating devices, Texas Saloon jugs, early Texas Lone Star & Pearl beer items, Spurs, Original Donald Yena Oil Paintings & more! From the collection of famed San Antonio Texas Western Artist Donald Yena. More photos & details coming soon. A complete online catalog & full color print catalog will be 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.
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Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones' Pocket Watch101 - Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones' Pocket Watch
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The most historic Texas Ranger watch known, with three famous Texas Rangers names inscribed on the watch. Engraved inscribed "Captain Frank...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,500.00) = 27,500.00
 
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Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones' Winchester 1873102 - Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones' Winchester 1873
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Winchester Model 1873 Rifle, .44-40 used by Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones, Frontier Battalion. Fully documented by serial number in the 1894 set
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 60,000.00
Sold to floor for (30,000.00) = 30,000.00
 
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Captain Frank Jones'  Texas Ranger Badge103 - Captain Frank Jones' Texas Ranger Badge
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Texas State Ranger badge belonging to Texas Ranger Captain Franks Jones. Listed as part of his estate settlement in 1894. Was part of the personal
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (23,000.00) = 23,000.00
 
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1891 Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones Letter104 - 1891 Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones Letter
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Dated June 4th, 1891 from the desk of Captiain Frank Jones, Headquarters Co. "D", Camp Hogg.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones Photograph105 - Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones Photograph
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Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones was killed in 1893. 5" x 7". Early Texas Ranger photo from the N.H. Rose Collection
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Captain W.L. Rudd Texas Ranger Badge106 - Captain W.L. Rudd Texas Ranger Badge
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The silver and gold Frontier Battallion jeweler's badge is beautifully hand made and profusely hallmarked by hand engraving and stamping by J...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Texas Ranger Company K Badge107 - Texas Ranger Company K Badge
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Texas Ranger badge Jesse Perez of Company K, who served under Captains Lee Hall and J.A. Brooks in the Rio Grande Valley area around Rio Grande C
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Texas Ranger Company C Badge108 - Texas Ranger Company C Badge
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Very well made Texas Ranger badge made from an 1893 Mexican eight real silver peso. possibly out of the Bell shop in San Antonio.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Texas Ranger Company A Badge109 - Texas Ranger Company A Badge
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Jeweler made from an 1888 Mexican eight real silver coin. Company A operated at various times from Northwest Texas to the Brownsville area.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Texas State Ranger Badge110 - Texas State Ranger Badge
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This nickel badge exhibits hand engraved enamel filled lettering with the
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Charles Simmang Texas Ranger Badge Die Sample111 - Charles Simmang Texas Ranger Badge Die Sample
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From the old Simmang shop, this is a working die or sample stock badge mounted to a brass plate that is marked CHAS. SIMMANG, SAN ANTONIO, TEX. Thi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Texas Ranger Company E Badge112 - Texas Ranger Company E Badge
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Lettering is hand engraved and enamel filled. Badge back is engraved "DEL RIO, 1917"
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Texas Ranger Frontier Protection Treasury Warrants113 - Texas Ranger Frontier Protection Treasury Warrants
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1845, 1860, 1861, 1862. Nicely framed in double sided glass frame for viewing of each side. Largest warrant measures 8 1/2 x 3 3/4", frame m...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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4 Republic of Texas Ranger Treasury Warrants114 - 4 Republic of Texas Ranger Treasury Warrants
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2 - 1836, 1844, 1846. Some listing Indian protection. Nicely framed in double sided glass frame for viewing of each side. Largest warrant measures
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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1870 Texas State Police Badge115 - 1870 Texas State Police Badge
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The first state police were composed mostly of ruffians and questionalble characters. They were organized by the carpetbagger administration of Gov
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Texas Ranger E.E. Townsend Colts & Sheriff's Badge116 - Texas Ranger E.E. Townsend Colts & Sheriff's Badge
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E.E. Townsend was a Texas Ranger, Sheriff, Texas Senator, & Park Commissioner. Memeber of Texas Ranger Co. E Frontier Battalion in 1891, Dep...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (26,000.00) = 26,000.00
 
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Sheriff Joe Ney Colt Pistols & Gold Badge117 - Sheriff Joe Ney Colt Pistols & Gold Badge
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Collection includes Medina County Sheriff garnet embellished 1902 gold badge. Sheriff Joe Ney's Colt SAA Pistol .38-40 with backstrap engrave...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Schulenburg Texas City Marshal Henry Eilers Badge118 - Schulenburg Texas City Marshal Henry Eilers Badge
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Badge exhibits considerable pierced work as well as profuse engraving. A large badge of solid 14k rose gold and weighing 1.38oz, it is mounted wi
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Del Rio Texas Marshal Badge119 - Del Rio Texas Marshal Badge
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Del Rio Texas Marshal Badge
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to stcop69 for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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Cuero Texas City Marshal R.H. Brown Badge120 - Cuero Texas City Marshal R.H. Brown Badge
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Badge is made of nickel with hand engraved enamel filled lettering.R.H. "Rube" Brown was the leader of the Sutton faction during the no...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Deputy U.S. Marshal F.M. McMahon Badge121 - Deputy U.S. Marshal F.M. McMahon Badge
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Made from 1884 "eight real" silver Mexican coin and mounted with a mine cut diamond. McMahon was first a Texas Ranger in El Paso, then ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Deputy U.S. Marshal Milam M. Fitzgerald Badge122 - Deputy U.S. Marshal Milam M. Fitzgerald Badge
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A silver hand engraved suspension badge, produced and hallmarked by die sinker and engraver Carl Stubenrauch of San Antonio, Texas. Fitzgerald was
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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U.S. Marshal George Siebrecht Gold Badge123 - U.S. Marshal George Siebrecht Gold Badge
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1899, this jeweler made badge is beautifully crafted of yellow and pink gold. Hand crafted with five pointed star set with a diamond. Siebrecht ser
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to rebelsprings for (2,000.00 + 300.00BP) = 2,300.00
 
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U.S. Marshal District of Texas Badge124 - U.S. Marshal District of Texas Badge
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A suspension badge in yellow and white gold, jet mounted with diamonds. All lettering on this badge is overlaid in white gold.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Deputy U.S. Marshal Captain S.J. Woodhull Badge125 - Deputy U.S. Marshal Captain S.J. Woodhull Badge
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Deputy U.S. Marshal Captain S.J. Woodhull Badge. Hand engraved copper with a 14k gold star mounted into top center of shield. Star on this badge is
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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La Grange Texas City Marshal Badge126 - La Grange Texas City Marshal Badge
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Will Loessin;s Jeweler made badge from an 1875 American silver fifty cent coin with "Will Loessin" inscribed on the back of the badge. ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Hico Texas City Marshal Badge127 - Hico Texas City Marshal Badge
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Fashioned from a 1900 Mexican Un Peso Silver coin.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Rocksprings Texas City Marshal Badge128 - Rocksprings Texas City Marshal Badge
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This hand engraved eagle topped silver badge was sold and hallmarked by the Carl Stubenrauch shop of San Antonio, Texas This badge was a stock blan
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Floresville Texas City Marshal Badge129 - Floresville Texas City Marshal Badge
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Alex Ormand was City Marshal of Floresville in the early 1900's. He reportedly died in Mexico in 1908, but is burried at the old Floresville ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sheriff John McCanless Dallam County Texas Badge130 - Sheriff John McCanless Dallam County Texas Badge
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Unique seems to under describe the badge of John McCanless, which was a gift from his wife. The back is professionally inscribed, "to Johnny...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Sheriff John McCanless Folk Art Carved  Torch131 - Sheriff John McCanless Folk Art Carved Torch
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Sheriff John McCanless Folk Art Carved Torch
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to big99 for (375.00 + 56.25BP) = 431.25
 
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ploice Evidence Pocket Watch132 - ploice Evidence Pocket Watch
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Found in a 1970's San Antonio estate sale, this once attractive gold plated Waltham pocket watch by serial number was manufactured about 1891...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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1880s Cast Iron Prison Soil Bucket with Cuff133 - 1880s Cast Iron Prison Soil Bucket with Cuff
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Cast iron, Enamel lined. Manufactured for the Pauly Jail Bldg. & MFG Co St. Louis. Pat. Feb 3, 1880. Antique pair of handcuffs on handle, wit...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Spike Clog Prison Shackle134 - Spike Clog Prison Shackle
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Cast iron.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Collection of Prison Ball & Chains & Shackles Yuma135 - Collection of Prison Ball & Chains & Shackles Yuma
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One faintly marked YUMA
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Original "Oregon Boot" Prison Shackle With Key136 - Original "Oregon Boot" Prison Shackle With Key
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Original "Oregon Boot". One of the scarcest of all lawman associated collectibles. With key. Circa 1874.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Webb County Sheriff L.R. Ortiz Badge137 - Webb County Sheriff L.R. Ortiz Badge
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This attractive badge is made from an 1894 Mexican eight real coin. Badge front has gold overlaid hand engraved lettering. The silver badge face is
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Palo Pinto County Texas Sheriff Gold Badge138 - Palo Pinto County Texas Sheriff Gold Badge
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Very attractive jewelers badge made from white and yellow gold and all nicely engraved. "JIM OWEN" i engraved on gold bar on back of ba...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Kendall County Sheriff Albert Bodemann Gold Badge139 - Kendall County Sheriff Albert Bodemann Gold Badge
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This badge is of layered and engraved pink gold and set with a diamond. Bodemann's name is engraved on badge back. Bodemann served a sheriff ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Texas State Ranger Badge140 - Texas State Ranger Badge
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Hand engraved nickel badge made from stock badge with a cut out star in shield design. Early Texas Ranger badges were inscribed STATE RANGER or TEX
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Texas State Ranger Badge141 - Texas State Ranger Badge
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A brass hand engraved example in a five pointed star design.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Texas Ranger Captain George W. Baylor Photograph142 - Texas Ranger Captain George W. Baylor Photograph
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George W. Baylor Cpt Texas Rangers written on back. 5 3/8" x 6 1/2"
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Texas Ranger Roy W. Aldrich Co. A Photo Post Card143 - Texas Ranger Roy W. Aldrich Co. A Photo Post Card
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Roy W. Aldrich, Co. A Texas Rangers writen on back. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Texas Ranger Photograph144 - Texas Ranger Photograph
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Gus Jones _____ Camps written on back. Earnest Austin, TEX. impressed on back of card also. 5" x 5".
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to jjm49er for (125.00 + 18.75BP) = 143.75
 
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Lawman Tintype Photograph145 - Lawman Tintype Photograph
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Notice badge. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2".
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Tintype Lawman Photograph146 - Tintype Lawman Photograph
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Notice badge in photo. 2" x 2 3/4".
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Elgin Pocket Watch & Prison Made Horsehair Fob147 - Elgin Pocket Watch & Prison Made Horsehair Fob
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Fob is most likely a prison product from Canon City Prison, Colorado, circa 1910. Watch is a fine Elgin of engraved coin silver, inlaid with multic
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Police & Lawman Convention Texas Badge Collection148 - Police & Lawman Convention Texas Badge Collection
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City Marshals & Chiefs Convention Galveston, Texas 1909. City marshals & Chiefs of Police of Texas watch fob, Port of Houston. Member She...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Police Clerk Badge & Hat Wreath149 - Police Clerk Badge & Hat Wreath
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Badge is made of finely wrought & engraved rose gold over silver, extra fancy engraved lettering is black enamel filled and mounted with a he...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to eljefe91 for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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Bexar County Sheriff John Tobin Badge San Antonio150 - Bexar County Sheriff John Tobin Badge San Antonio
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Acquired from the John W. Tobin family estate of San Antonio, Texas. Tobin was Sheriff of Bexar County from 1900-1908 and then once again from 1910
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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