The Ricky Henson Estate Auction

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Estate Auction Saturday May 8th, Featuring the lifetime collection of Ricky & Mona Henson. A fine collection of early Texas Cattle Raiser’s & Trail Drivers Assoc. ephemera, books, & ribbons, early Texas ranching books, saddles, Texas spurs, original paintings by Donald Yena, Erwin E. Smith photographs, early Remington & C.M. Russel books & western bronzes, Navajo rugs, beaded Comanche moccasins, a huge library of signed first edition Texas & Western books by J. Frank Dobie, Tom Lea, Will James, Andy Adams, Larry McMurtry, & many more, Bowie knives, branding irons, old signs & advertising & much more. Plus a collection of antique engraved Colts & Winchesters, Cole Agee engraved Colt SAA, Winchester 1866s, Volcanic pistol, cased revolvers & much more. 15%BP TX#15184

This will be a live in person auction, running simultaneously online.

Please make plans to join us.
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.

Winning bidders will receive an invoice on or before end-of-day TUESDAY following the auction.
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US Edward Barnes & Sons Bowie Knife254 - US Edward Barnes & Sons Bowie Knife
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"Edward Barnes & Sons" stamped over "U*S" on left side of 7.5" blade, right side of blade numbered with red "53&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to s*****h for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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Collins & Co 1862 US Hospital Corps Knife255 - Collins & Co 1862 US Hospital Corps Knife
Burley Auction Group
Leather wrapped handle, brass guard."Collins & Co. Hartford" marked on 11" blade, 16" overall length.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Beal & Sons Antler Handle Bowie Knife & Sheath256 - Beal & Sons Antler Handle Bowie Knife & Sheath
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10" blade, brass guard, antler handle. 15.5" overall length. Leather sheath, with hand forged studs surrounding.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to s*****h for (650.00 + 97.50BP) = 747.50
 
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*JH* Marked Bone Handle Bowie Knife w/ Sheath257 - *JH* Marked Bone Handle Bowie Knife w/ Sheath
Burley Auction Group
8.25" blade marked with "*JH*". Brass guard, 12.5" overall length
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Stag Handle Fighting Knife w/ Leather Sheath 1860258 - Stag Handle Fighting Knife w/ Leather Sheath 1860
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8" blade, brass guard with stag handle. 13" overall length. Leather sheath marked "AGR 1860".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Ivory Handle Knife with Beaded Hide Sheath259 - Ivory Handle Knife with Beaded Hide Sheath
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5.5" blade, 9.75" overall. Beaded hide sheath trimmed in trade cloth and thread sewn.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Colt 1851 Navy Revolver Relic260 - Colt 1851 Navy Revolver Relic
Burley Auction Group
7.5" barrel, SN 91331 relic condition, has spent time in the ground.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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The Authentic Life of Billy The Kid First Edition261 - The Authentic Life of Billy The Kid First Edition
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"The Authentic Life of Billy The Kid, The Noted Desperado" by Pat F. Garett, Sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico. Edited by Maurice G. F...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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"Hunting Trips of a Ranchman" Theodore Roosevelt262 - "Hunting Trips of a Ranchman" Theodore Roosevelt
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1891 Edition, G. P. Putnam & Son's Publishing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r**********x for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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"Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail" Teddy Roosevelt263 - "Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail" Teddy Roosevelt
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Illustrated by Frederic Remington, 1896 edition, published by The Century Co., New York.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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