Traditional Holiday Auction Session I

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Featuring: Selected contents of the Robert E. Petersen Estate located in Beverly Hills, Ca. Original Artwork in oil, watercolor and bronze. Extensive Collector’s library (some 1st editions) on Big Game Hunting, Firearms, Fishing, Automobiles and many other subjects. Many small antiques and collectibles that decorated one of Southern California’s most prestigious collector’s personal residence.

Also many High Quality Collector’s Firearms from A-Z. A near mint Police marked Luger, a fine Krieghoff Luger, Very good 1st Model Schofield with sharp cartouche, Custom Luger carbine, superb quality Pre-war German arms from another top old time collector, Colts, Winchesters, High Grade antique Smith & Wessons, Sporting Rifles, Premium Shotguns, 19th Century Antiques, Militaria, Knives, Swords and Firearms to please most every Shooter or Collector! Other Highlights include a Native American Indian Basket Collection started before WWII, Sterling Silver and six un-researched Samurai Swords.

JEWELRY-will include Modern High Fashion Jewelry direct from the Manufacturer set in 14K, 18K and Platinum set with Diamonds, Rubies, Sapphires and every imaginable Precious and colored stone including a Stunning 15.34 carat round Black Diamond. Also many estate pieces from various consignors. Values from $100. - $30,000. each.

A Far Above Average Holiday Sale with gift items and investments that are very likely to increase in value during turbulent financial times.
All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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Customized Enfield 1917 bolt-action sporting  rifle by P.O. Ackley, appears to be .45-70  cal. 26” h1378 - Customized Enfield 1917 bolt-action sporting rifle by P.O. Ackley, appears to be .45-70 cal. 26” h
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Customized Enfield 1917 bolt-action sporting rifle by P.O. Ackley, appears to be .45-70 cal. 26” heavy round barrel, blue finish, wood stock, leath
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Japanese Arisaka Type 38 bolt-action carbine,  6.5mm cal., 19” barrel, military blue  finish, wood s1379 - Japanese Arisaka Type 38 bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 19” barrel, military blue finish, wood s
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Japanese Arisaka Type 38 bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 19” barrel, military blue finish, wood stock, ground mum, wood stock, #79861. This gun is
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French MAS bolt-action rifle, 7.5mm cal., 23”  barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, frame  marked Mle 11380 - French MAS bolt-action rifle, 7.5mm cal., 23” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, frame marked Mle 1
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French MAS bolt-action rifle, 7.5mm cal., 23” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, frame marked Mle 1936, #60480. This gun is in overall very good con
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Remington Model 760 pump action magazine  rifle, .308 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue  finish, wood stoc1381 - Remington Model 760 pump action magazine rifle, .308 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stoc
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Remington Model 760 pump action magazine rifle, .308 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #A7386723. This gun is in overall fine condit
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Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle,  .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish,  checkered wood1382 - Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood
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Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, #B7034249, top of receiver tapped for sc
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Mossberg Model 1500 by Howa bolt-action  rifle, .30-06 cal., 22-1/2” ported barrel,  blue finish, ch1383 - Mossberg Model 1500 by Howa bolt-action rifle, .30-06 cal., 22-1/2” ported barrel, blue finish, ch
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Mossberg Model 1500 by Howa bolt-action rifle, .30-06 cal., 22-1/2” ported barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, #M009831. This gun is in over
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Italian-made O/U shotgun for Armsport of  Miami, 12 gauge, 27-1/2” ventilated rib  barrels, blue fin1384 - Italian-made O/U shotgun for Armsport of Miami, 12 gauge, 27-1/2” ventilated rib barrels, blue fin
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Italian-made O/U shotgun for Armsport of Miami, 12 gauge, 27-1/2” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish to barrels, ornamented receiver finished in t
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Remington Model 740 semi-auto magazine rifle,  .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood  stocks, #1385 - Remington Model 740 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #
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Remington Model 740 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #73288. This gun is in overall very good condition
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Savage lever action rifle by Marlin, Sav.  .303 cal., 26” octagon barrel, re-blued  finish, wood sto1386 - Savage lever action rifle by Marlin, Sav. .303 cal., 26” octagon barrel, re-blued finish, wood sto
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Savage lever action rifle by Marlin, Sav. .303 cal., 26” octagon barrel, re-blued finish, wood stocks, #34882. This gun is in overall good finish a
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Lot of 6 misc. leather holsters including two  English style flap holsters in good  condition, one f1387 - Lot of 6 misc. leather holsters including two English style flap holsters in good condition, one f
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Lot of 6 misc. leather holsters including two English style flap holsters in good condition, one for a large frame revolver, the other for a medium
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Italian Vetterli-Vitali bolt-action rifle,  6.5mm cal., 33-1/2” barrel with bayonet lug,  military b1388 - Italian Vetterli-Vitali bolt-action rifle, 6.5mm cal., 33-1/2” barrel with bayonet lug, military b
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Italian Vetterli-Vitali bolt-action rifle, 6.5mm cal., 33-1/2” barrel with bayonet lug, military blue finish, wood stock, #CI 7839. This gun is in
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Japanese bolt-action military rifle, possible  training device as barrel is obstructed,  6.5mm cal.,1389 - Japanese bolt-action military rifle, possible training device as barrel is obstructed, 6.5mm cal.,
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Japanese bolt-action military rifle, possible training device as barrel is obstructed, 6.5mm cal., 31” barrel, military blue finish, bolt missing,
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U.S. Springfield trapdoor rifle, top of  trapdoor marked 1870 with eagle head over  crossed arrows a1390 - U.S. Springfield trapdoor rifle, top of trapdoor marked 1870 with eagle head over crossed arrows a
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U.S. Springfield trapdoor rifle, top of trapdoor marked 1870 with eagle head over crossed arrows above US, .50 cal., 32-1/2” barrel, full wood sto
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Made in Germany porcelain for M. Cornell,  #638 of 10,000, Looney Tunes, with Bugs Bunny  as Drinkin1391 - Made in Germany porcelain for M. Cornell, #638 of 10,000, Looney Tunes, with Bugs Bunny as Drinkin
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Made in Germany porcelain for M. Cornell, #638 of 10,000, Looney Tunes, with Bugs Bunny as Drinking Stein. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Es
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The Labrador Limited Edition porcelain stein  #293/500, made in Germany for M. Cornelli,  12” in hei1392 - The Labrador Limited Edition porcelain stein #293/500, made in Germany for M. Cornelli, 12” in hei
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The Labrador Limited Edition porcelain stein #293/500, made in Germany for M. Cornelli, 12” in height; great gift for the bird hunter. From the es
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Lot of travel bags, 4 total, like new. From  the estate of Robert Petersen.  Est.:   $50-$100.1393 - Lot of travel bags, 4 total, like new. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $50-$100.
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Lot of travel bags, 4 total, like new. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $50-$100.
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Orvis leather sportsman’s utility bag with  tag attached, near excellent. From the estate  of Robert1394 - Orvis leather sportsman’s utility bag with tag attached, near excellent. From the estate of Robert
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Orvis leather sportsman’s utility bag with tag attached, near excellent. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $50-$100.
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OPEN LOTS1395 - OPEN LOTS
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OPEN LOTS
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Late 19th century to early 20th century  salesman’s sample display case for shot sizes  triple O buc1396 - Late 19th century to early 20th century salesman’s sample display case for shot sizes triple O buc
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Late 19th century to early 20th century salesman’s sample display case for shot sizes triple O buck to dust; 13 early plastic tubes on each side, 2
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“Waterfowl of North America” by William  Zimmerman, Deluxe limited edition, published  by Frame Hous1397 - “Waterfowl of North America” by William Zimmerman, Deluxe limited edition, published by Frame Hous
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“Waterfowl of North America” by William Zimmerman, Deluxe limited edition, published by Frame House Gallery, Louisville, KY; 1974 Edition; measures
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Animal portraiture by Lydekker, Frederic  Warne, London, Excellent laid in litho prints  of game, 141398 - Animal portraiture by Lydekker, Frederic Warne, London, Excellent laid in litho prints of game, 14
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Animal portraiture by Lydekker, Frederic Warne, London, Excellent laid in litho prints of game, 14-1/2” x 14”, good condition, no dates but estimat
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Hummel figurine dealer display advertiser,  Germany marked, mold 787.  Blue bee over V.   6” by 4” h1399 - Hummel figurine dealer display advertiser, Germany marked, mold 787. Blue bee over V. 6” by 4” h
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Hummel figurine dealer display advertiser, Germany marked, mold 787. Blue bee over V. 6” by 4” ht. Near fine, miniscule mark or two. Est.: $50-
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Hoken wall clock with Japanese inscriptions,  good condition.  Pendulum and key. Chimes on  quarter 1400 - Hoken wall clock with Japanese inscriptions, good condition. Pendulum and key. Chimes on quarter
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Hoken wall clock with Japanese inscriptions, good condition. Pendulum and key. Chimes on quarter hour. Approx 16” ht. Good to very good. Est.: $
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Buffalo Brewing Advertising scene transferred  on wood; fairly modern decorator item.   Est.:  $100-1400a - Buffalo Brewing Advertising scene transferred on wood; fairly modern decorator item. Est.: $100-
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Buffalo Brewing Advertising scene transferred on wood; fairly modern decorator item. Est.: $100-$300.
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1953 Edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “Old Man  and the Sea” published by Scribner’s Sons;  dust jacket1400b - 1953 Edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “Old Man and the Sea” published by Scribner’s Sons; dust jacket
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1953 Edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “Old Man and the Sea” published by Scribner’s Sons; dust jacket intact with slight tatters and small losses; a g
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Antique pin in form of Scottish dagger,  bloodstone or agate in rose gold; a genuine  antique.   Est1400c - Antique pin in form of Scottish dagger, bloodstone or agate in rose gold; a genuine antique. Est
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Antique pin in form of Scottish dagger, bloodstone or agate in rose gold; a genuine antique. Est.: $200-$400.
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Reed and Barton silver soldered, pitcher,  inscribed as WWII-Cruise memento showing U.S.  Navy Seabe1400d - Reed and Barton silver soldered, pitcher, inscribed as WWII-Cruise memento showing U.S. Navy Seabe
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Reed and Barton silver soldered, pitcher, inscribed as WWII-Cruise memento showing U.S. Navy Seabees, anchor, and locations engraved of ports or ba
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Stevens single shot rifle, .44 shot cal., 26”  barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #Y881.  This gun is1401 - Stevens single shot rifle, .44 shot cal., 26” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #Y881. This gun is
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Stevens single shot rifle, .44 shot cal., 26” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #Y881. This gun is in overall good condition showing a plum brown p
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Stevens Favorite Model 1915 single shot  rifle, .22LR cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue  finish, wood s1402 - Stevens Favorite Model 1915 single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood s
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Stevens Favorite Model 1915 single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #N 919. This gun is in overall good conditi
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20th century American eagle clutching arrows,  hand-crafted in Italy by Palladio, approx.  40” acros1403 - 20th century American eagle clutching arrows, hand-crafted in Italy by Palladio, approx. 40” acros
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20th century American eagle clutching arrows, hand-crafted in Italy by Palladio, approx. 40” across wings by 13” in height, condition is very good
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Western-style leather belt and holster rig,  .38 caliber loops, fits 60 Army well.  Est.:   $40-$80.1404 - Western-style leather belt and holster rig, .38 caliber loops, fits 60 Army well. Est.: $40-$80.
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Western-style leather belt and holster rig, .38 caliber loops, fits 60 Army well. Est.: $40-$80.
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Pearl inlaid-into-rosewood vanity box, 19th  century or early 20th century, approx. 14”  wide by 9” 1405 - Pearl inlaid-into-rosewood vanity box, 19th century or early 20th century, approx. 14” wide by 9”
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Pearl inlaid-into-rosewood vanity box, 19th century or early 20th century, approx. 14” wide by 9” deep in overall good condition. Est.: $150-$300
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Lot consisting of a Winchester Model 75 .22LR  caliber barrel with very good bore, 80%+  blue, front1406 - Lot consisting of a Winchester Model 75 .22LR caliber barrel with very good bore, 80%+ blue, front
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Lot consisting of a Winchester Model 75 .22LR caliber barrel with very good bore, 80%+ blue, front sight ramp intact along with a very good trapdoo
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Bat wing chaps with arrow decorations, C.D.  Brand and heart concho’s; good condition;  circa 1920s-1407 - Bat wing chaps with arrow decorations, C.D. Brand and heart concho’s; good condition; circa 1920s-
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Bat wing chaps with arrow decorations, C.D. Brand and heart concho’s; good condition; circa 1920s-40s. Est.: $100-$300.
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Saddle bags made in the last 30 years with  Wells Fargo in stamped letters; good for  re-enactors; g1408 - Saddle bags made in the last 30 years with Wells Fargo in stamped letters; good for re-enactors; g
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Saddle bags made in the last 30 years with Wells Fargo in stamped letters; good for re-enactors; good condition. Est.: $75-$150.
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Steven Favorite Model 1915 single shot rifle,  .22LR cal., 24” barrel, brown finish, wood  stocks, #1409 - Steven Favorite Model 1915 single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24” barrel, brown finish, wood stocks, #
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Steven Favorite Model 1915 single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24” barrel, brown finish, wood stocks, #V54. This gun is in overall fair condition sowin
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Italian Carcano bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm  cal., 18” barrel dated 1918, blue finish,  wood stock, #1410 - Italian Carcano bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 18” barrel dated 1918, blue finish, wood stock, #
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Italian Carcano bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 18” barrel dated 1918, blue finish, wood stock, #BE 3907. This gun is in overall good condition sh
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German commercial pre-war Mauser sporting  rifle, 9mm cal., 25-1/2” barrel, blue finish,  checkered 1411 - German commercial pre-war Mauser sporting rifle, 9mm cal., 25-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered
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German commercial pre-war Mauser sporting rifle, 9mm cal., 25-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood half stock, #2442 b. This gun is in overall
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Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle,  .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish,  checkered wood1412 - Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood
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Remington Model 742 semi-auto magazine rifle, .30-06 cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, scope mounts and rings, #B7005173. This
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Lot of 5 pieces of military related leather  including a Rock Island Arsenal marked  Trapdoor Spring1413 - Lot of 5 pieces of military related leather including a Rock Island Arsenal marked Trapdoor Spring
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Lot of 5 pieces of military related leather including a Rock Island Arsenal marked Trapdoor Springfield carbine boot with straps in overall good co
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Stevens “Junior” single shot rifle, .22LR  cal., 20” barrel, wood stock, #NVSN. This gun  is in over1414 - Stevens “Junior” single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 20” barrel, wood stock, #NVSN. This gun is in over
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Stevens “Junior” single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 20” barrel, wood stock, #NVSN. This gun is in overall fair condition showing a dark patina on metal
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Sporterized Enfield bolt-action rifle, .303  cal., 25” barrel, blue finish, wood stock,  added red h1415 - Sporterized Enfield bolt-action rifle, .303 cal., 25” barrel, blue finish, wood stock, added red h
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Sporterized Enfield bolt-action rifle, .303 cal., 25” barrel, blue finish, wood stock, added red hard rubber butt pad, #A 4630. This gun is in over
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French Gras by St. Etienne Model 1844-74  bolt-action carbine, 11mm cal., 20” barrel  with bayonet l1416 - French Gras by St. Etienne Model 1844-74 bolt-action carbine, 11mm cal., 20” barrel with bayonet l
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French Gras by St. Etienne Model 1844-74 bolt-action carbine, 11mm cal., 20” barrel with bayonet lug, blue finish, wood stock, brass mountings, #72
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Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings;  blade approx. 100-300 years old, badly  rusted, good m1417 - Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings; blade approx. 100-300 years old, badly rusted, good m
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Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings; blade approx. 100-300 years old, badly rusted, good menuki, tsuba is also good; no kozuka knife; rare
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Lot of 14 Hunting knives, Kershaw, Gerber,  and others, good to excellent, all used. From  the estat1418 - Lot of 14 Hunting knives, Kershaw, Gerber, and others, good to excellent, all used. From the estat
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Lot of 14 Hunting knives, Kershaw, Gerber, and others, good to excellent, all used. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $150-$300.
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Newer decorative type decoy, 15” in height by  26”; wood and unmarked. From the estate of  Robert Pe1419 - Newer decorative type decoy, 15” in height by 26”; wood and unmarked. From the estate of Robert Pe
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Newer decorative type decoy, 15” in height by 26”; wood and unmarked. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $75-$150.
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“Something of Value” by Robert Ruark,  Doubleday, 1955. From the estate of Robert  Petersen.  Est.: 1420 - “Something of Value” by Robert Ruark, Doubleday, 1955. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.:
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“Something of Value” by Robert Ruark, Doubleday, 1955. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $50-$100.
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“The Old Man and the Boy” by Robert Ruark  with dust jacket, 1960’s printing.  From the  estate of R1421 - “The Old Man and the Boy” by Robert Ruark with dust jacket, 1960’s printing. From the estate of R
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“The Old Man and the Boy” by Robert Ruark with dust jacket, 1960’s printing. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $50-$100.
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“The Old Forest Ranger” by Capt. Walter  Campbell, printed in London by How and  Parsons, MDCCCXLII,1422 - “The Old Forest Ranger” by Capt. Walter Campbell, printed in London by How and Parsons, MDCCCXLII,
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“The Old Forest Ranger” by Capt. Walter Campbell, printed in London by How and Parsons, MDCCCXLII, early possible 1st Edition (no successive dates)
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Inset wood framed silk screened on mirror bar  advertiser for Irish Mist “Ireland’s  Legendary Lique1423 - Inset wood framed silk screened on mirror bar advertiser for Irish Mist “Ireland’s Legendary Lique
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Inset wood framed silk screened on mirror bar advertiser for Irish Mist “Ireland’s Legendary Liqueur”, approx. 13” x 19” in very good condition. E
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