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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Large Ivory handle Fighting Knife284 - Large Ivory handle Fighting Knife
Burley Auction Group
Heavy 12.25" blade, appears to be made of a large file. Ivory handle with brass guard. 17.25" overall length
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to s*****g for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
 
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Rio Grande Camp Knife285 - Rio Grande Camp Knife
Burley Auction Group
Antler handle, 9" blade, 14" overall length
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to s*****h for (150.00 + 22.50BP) = 172.50
 
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Skinning Knife286 - Skinning Knife
Burley Auction Group
4.5" blade forged from a file. Leather handle, 9" overall length. Leather sheath
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to R*****4 for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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Colt Official Police .38 Special In Box287 - Colt Official Police .38 Special In Box
Burley Auction Group
Colt Official Police 38 Special, nickel plated, in original box. Mfd 1920's. Serial# 11382.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Cased Colt 1849 Pocket .31289 - Cased Colt 1849 Pocket .31
Burley Auction Group
Timing issue, otherwise great condition. SN 69230, all matching, 4" octagon bbl.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Engraved Cased S&W 1 1/2 Revolver290 - Engraved Cased S&W 1 1/2 Revolver
Burley Auction Group
Ivory grips
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Engraved American Standard .22 Cased291 - Engraved American Standard .22 Cased
Burley Auction Group
Ivory grips, floral scroll engraving on frame, butt is engraved "JWA". Period box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Engraved Remington O/U Derringer Cased292 - Engraved Remington O/U Derringer Cased
Burley Auction Group
Period box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Stag Handle Knife & Custom Period Leather Sheath293 - Stag Handle Knife & Custom Period Leather Sheath
Burley Auction Group
No visible markings on 6" blade. 10.25" overall length. Leather sheath is 4" wide, 8.75" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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J. Russell & Co Green River Works Hunting Knife294 - J. Russell & Co Green River Works Hunting Knife
Burley Auction Group
Stag handle, 5.5" blade. 9.75" overall length. Period worn leather sheath, with basket-weave tooling.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********k for (225.00 + 33.75BP) = 258.75
 
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