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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