Traditional Holiday Auction Session I

Auction Details

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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Pima basket, approx. 5-1/2” in height by  approx. 10-1/2” across with good geometrics  and in overal1463Pima basket, approx. 5-1/2” in height by approx. 10-1/2” across with good geometrics and in overal
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Pima basket, approx. 5-1/2” in height by approx. 10-1/2” across with good geometrics and in overall very good condition. Est.: $250-$500.
Mono burden basket with nice designs!   Est.:   $175-$350.1464Mono burden basket with nice designs! Est.: $175-$350.
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Mono burden basket with nice designs! Est.: $175-$350.
Huge color movie hanging poster for the  popular movie “Tombstone” that reportedly  hung on one of t1465Huge color movie hanging poster for the popular movie “Tombstone” that reportedly hung on one of t
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Huge color movie hanging poster for the popular movie “Tombstone” that reportedly hung on one of the set trailers during the shooting of the film i
Steyr Model 1897 bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm  cal., 19” barrel, military blue finish, wood  stock, sl1466Steyr Model 1897 bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 19” barrel, military blue finish, wood stock, sl
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Steyr Model 1897 bolt-action carbine, 6.5mm cal., 19” barrel, military blue finish, wood stock, sling swivels, #1256G. This gun is in overall good
Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W  cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, nickeled  front sig1467Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, nickeled front sig
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Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, nickeled front sight, gold medallion pearl grips, #86248...
Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Hammerless DA  revolver, .38 S&W cal., 4” barrel, blue  finish, gold medal1468Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Hammerless DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, gold medal
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Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Hammerless DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, gold medallion pearl grips, #248479 (all matching...
Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .22  Hornet cal., 24” barrel, blue finish,  checkered wood ba1469Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .22 Hornet cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood ba
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Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .22 Hornet cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood barrel, sling swivels, checkered steel butt plate,
California Mission (Southeast Calif.) basket.   Est.:  $100-$300.1470California Mission (Southeast Calif.) basket. Est.: $100-$300.
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California Mission (Southeast Calif.) basket. Est.: $100-$300.
Five small misc. baskets.  Est.:  $125-$250.1471Five small misc. baskets. Est.: $125-$250.
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Five small misc. baskets. Est.: $125-$250.
Skookams Dolls, approx. 6” in height.  Est.:   $100-$200.1472Skookams Dolls, approx. 6” in height. Est.: $100-$200.
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Skookams Dolls, approx. 6” in height. Est.: $100-$200.
Hopi kilt and dance sash with museum notes  collected in 1938. Est.:  $175-$350.1473Hopi kilt and dance sash with museum notes collected in 1938. Est.: $175-$350.
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Hopi kilt and dance sash with museum notes collected in 1938. Est.: $175-$350.
Oil on canvas showing Harbor scene signed  M.M. Merida, approx. 24” x 38”.  Est.:   $100-$300.1474Oil on canvas showing Harbor scene signed M.M. Merida, approx. 24” x 38”. Est.: $100-$300.
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Oil on canvas showing Harbor scene signed M.M. Merida, approx. 24” x 38”. Est.: $100-$300.
Good quality painting of bird on branch  signed A. Nicassa, approx. 16” x 11”.  Est.:   $100-$300.1475Good quality painting of bird on branch signed A. Nicassa, approx. 16” x 11”. Est.: $100-$300.
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Good quality painting of bird on branch signed A. Nicassa, approx. 16” x 11”. Est.: $100-$300.
White gold ring with diamonds approx. 1-1/2  TW.  Est.:$800-$900.1475aWhite gold ring with diamonds approx. 1-1/2 TW. Est.:$800-$900.
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White gold ring with diamonds approx. 1-1/2 TW. Est.:$800-$900.
Victorian 1880’s bracelet with Victoria  sovereign gold coin.  18K gold.   Est.:$1,200-$1,400.1475bVictorian 1880’s bracelet with Victoria sovereign gold coin. 18K gold. Est.:$1,200-$1,400.
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Victorian 1880’s bracelet with Victoria sovereign gold coin. 18K gold. Est.:$1,200-$1,400.
Elgin diamond watch with solid white gold  band and high grade diamonds ranging from  5-20 points ap1475cElgin diamond watch with solid white gold band and high grade diamonds ranging from 5-20 points ap
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Elgin diamond watch with solid white gold band and high grade diamonds ranging from 5-20 points approx. 3 carats total weight. Est.:$1,400-$1,600.
14K Yellow gold bracelet with amethyst.   Est.:$800-$900.1475d14K Yellow gold bracelet with amethyst. Est.:$800-$900.
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14K Yellow gold bracelet with amethyst. Est.:$800-$900.
50 year prototype anniversary knife,  unmarked; possibly Guns and Ammo; Germanic  influence, mint co147650 year prototype anniversary knife, unmarked; possibly Guns and Ammo; Germanic influence, mint co
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50 year prototype anniversary knife, unmarked; possibly Guns and Ammo; Germanic influence, mint condition. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Es
Original oil painting on board signed lower  right “Lynn Bogue Hunt”; considered the top  wild life 1477Original oil painting on board signed lower right “Lynn Bogue Hunt”; considered the top wild life
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Original oil painting on board signed lower right “Lynn Bogue Hunt”; considered the top wild life artist of the time just before WW II; portrays ph
Original bronze of trained bear signed J.  Campeny, early 20th century, approx. 23” in  height, nice1478Original bronze of trained bear signed J. Campeny, early 20th century, approx. 23” in height, nice
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Original bronze of trained bear signed J. Campeny, early 20th century, approx. 23” in height, nice patina, definitely an original casting not a re-
Bull Elephant bronze by Dough Van Howd,  #1/50, 16” in height by 15” across base.   From the estate 1479Bull Elephant bronze by Dough Van Howd, #1/50, 16” in height by 15” across base. From the estate
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Bull Elephant bronze by Dough Van Howd, #1/50, 16” in height by 15” across base. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $750-$1,500.
Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings;  blade 100-300 years old; matching including  kozuka; b1480Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings; blade 100-300 years old; matching including kozuka; b
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Japanese Wakasashi in traditional mountings; blade 100-300 years old; matching including kozuka; blade good with some rust. Est.: $400-$800.
Thompson Center half stock .50 cal., plains  rifle reproduction in very good + used  condition.  Est1481Thompson Center half stock .50 cal., plains rifle reproduction in very good + used condition. Est
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Thompson Center half stock .50 cal., plains rifle reproduction in very good + used condition. Est.: $100-$300.
DGG Maker reproduction of a Colt 1860 Army  percussion revolver, .44 cal., #40093 in  overall very g1482DGG Maker reproduction of a Colt 1860 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., #40093 in overall very g
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DGG Maker reproduction of a Colt 1860 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., #40093 in overall very good to near fine condition. Est.: $100-$300.
A. Uberti modern reproduction of an 1860 Colt  Army percussion revolver, #A42717; fine to  excellent1483A. Uberti modern reproduction of an 1860 Colt Army percussion revolver, #A42717; fine to excellent
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A. Uberti modern reproduction of an 1860 Colt Army percussion revolver, #A42717; fine to excellent condition in original box; 99%+ ; slight use. E
Westley-Richards breechloading carbine with  Whitworth Patent marked barrel, #2205; in old  handmade1484Westley-Richards breechloading carbine with Whitworth Patent marked barrel, #2205; in old handmade
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Westley-Richards breechloading carbine with Whitworth Patent marked barrel, #2205; in old handmade period wood casing with rare instruction labels
Weatherby Vanguard bolt-action rifle, .25-06  cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered  wood sto1485Weatherby Vanguard bolt-action rifle, .25-06 cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood sto
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Weatherby Vanguard bolt-action rifle, .25-06 cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, #V26654. This gun is in overall fine conditio
Ruger No. 3 single shot rifle, .375 Win.  cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks,  #132-50596. T1486Ruger No. 3 single shot rifle, .375 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #132-50596. T
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Ruger No. 3 single shot rifle, .375 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #132-50596. This gun is in overall excellent condition with a
Remington Model 760 pump action magazine  rifle (no magazine), .270 Win. cal., 22”  barrel, blue fin1487Remington Model 760 pump action magazine rifle (no magazine), .270 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue fin
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Remington Model 760 pump action magazine rifle (no magazine), .270 Win. cal., 22” barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #281001. This gun is in overall
Winchester Model Super-X No. 1 semi-auto  shotgun, 12 gauge, full trap choke, 30”  ventilated rib po1488Winchester Model Super-X No. 1 semi-auto shotgun, 12 gauge, full trap choke, 30” ventilated rib po
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Winchester Model Super-X No. 1 semi-auto shotgun, 12 gauge, full trap choke, 30” ventilated rib ported barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock wi
Franchi semi-auto shotgun, imported by  Benelli, 12 gauge, 28” ventilated rib barrel,  camo covering1489Franchi semi-auto shotgun, imported by Benelli, 12 gauge, 28” ventilated rib barrel, camo covering
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Franchi semi-auto shotgun, imported by Benelli, 12 gauge, 28” ventilated rib barrel, camo covering to metal and stocks, #T222967R. This gun is in o
Scarce Colt Elite IX Gold Cup National Match  9mm Luger cal, blue and stainless, #IX072;  near excel1490Scarce Colt Elite IX Gold Cup National Match 9mm Luger cal, blue and stainless, #IX072; near excel
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Scarce Colt Elite IX Gold Cup National Match 9mm Luger cal, blue and stainless, #IX072; near excellent overall, approx. 95-98% overall showing slig
Fine Pre-war German S.S. rifle by Great of  Suhl fully engraved and upgraded by master  gunsmith Wal1491Fine Pre-war German S.S. rifle by Great of Suhl fully engraved and upgraded by master gunsmith Wal
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Fine Pre-war German S.S. rifle by Great of Suhl fully engraved and upgraded by master gunsmith Walter Kolough in 7x57 R cal. Mounted with German sc
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Brno Model ZKM 611 semi-auto rifle, .22WMR  cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered  wood stock1492Brno Model ZKM 611 semi-auto rifle, .22WMR cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock
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Brno Model ZKM 611 semi-auto rifle, .22WMR cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stocks, no magazine, #3 515 00281. This gun is in like
Ithaca Model 700 O/U three barrel set shotgun  in luggage style casing, .410 gauge, 2-1/2”  chamber,1493Ithaca Model 700 O/U three barrel set shotgun in luggage style casing, .410 gauge, 2-1/2” chamber,
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Ithaca Model 700 O/U three barrel set shotgun in luggage style casing, .410 gauge, 2-1/2” chamber, 28” barrels, blue finish, engraved “in the white
Ruger Mini-14 semi-auto carbine, .223 cal.,  18-1/2” barrel, black finish, wood stock, no  magazine,1494Ruger Mini-14 semi-auto carbine, .223 cal., 18-1/2” barrel, black finish, wood stock, no magazine,
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Ruger Mini-14 semi-auto carbine, .223 cal., 18-1/2” barrel, black finish, wood stock, no magazine, padded woven sling, #182-86570. This gun is in o
Exquisite ladies sterling silver wire mesh  bangle made and stamped by ‘TIFFANY’ weighing  60 grams.1495Exquisite ladies sterling silver wire mesh bangle made and stamped by ‘TIFFANY’ weighing 60 grams.
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Exquisite ladies sterling silver wire mesh bangle made and stamped by ‘TIFFANY’ weighing 60 grams. Estimate $500-$800
Exquisite Sterling silver belt buckle  weighing over 82 grams made by ‘M. THOMAS  JR.’ set with fine1496Exquisite Sterling silver belt buckle weighing over 82 grams made by ‘M. THOMAS JR.’ set with fine
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Exquisite Sterling silver belt buckle weighing over 82 grams made by ‘M. THOMAS JR.’ set with fine turquoise and red coral inlay. Fine condition Es
Intricate 10 karat yellow gold ladies vintage  flower design ring bead set with 35 round  cut diamon1497Intricate 10 karat yellow gold ladies vintage flower design ring bead set with 35 round cut diamon
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Intricate 10 karat yellow gold ladies vintage flower design ring bead set with 35 round cut diamonds weighing approx. 0.35 carats of H-I colors and
Marvelous 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom  made ring set with a fine lavender Jade and  black ony1498Marvelous 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom made ring set with a fine lavender Jade and black ony
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Marvelous 14 karat yellow gold ladies custom made ring set with a fine lavender Jade and black onyx inlay and side diamonds. Retail $1,500-$2,000 E
Classic 14 karat white gold ladies  anniversary design ring channel set with 11  round brilliant cut1499Classic 14 karat white gold ladies anniversary design ring channel set with 11 round brilliant cut
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Classic 14 karat white gold ladies anniversary design ring channel set with 11 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.50 carats of H-I col
Vibrant 18 karat white gold ladies ‘Circle of  Life’ design pendant bead set with 40 round  brillian1500Vibrant 18 karat white gold ladies ‘Circle of Life’ design pendant bead set with 40 round brillian
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Vibrant 18 karat white gold ladies ‘Circle of Life’ design pendant bead set with 40 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.00 carat of G-H
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“Done in the Open” drawings by Frederic  Remington, published 1902 by P.F. Collier and  son.; good c1502“Done in the Open” drawings by Frederic Remington, published 1902 by P.F. Collier and son.; good c
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“Done in the Open” drawings by Frederic Remington, published 1902 by P.F. Collier and son.; good condition some staining; first few pages turned ba
Scarce edition frontier sketches by Fredrick  Remington, published by Werner, 1898, binding  re-enfo1503Scarce edition frontier sketches by Fredrick Remington, published by Werner, 1898, binding re-enfo
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Scarce edition frontier sketches by Fredrick Remington, published by Werner, 1898, binding re-enforced, some damage and staining to cover, fair onl
Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .270  Win. cal., 24” barrel, re-finished mat black  finish to1504Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .270 Win. cal., 24” barrel, re-finished mat black finish to
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Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, .270 Win. cal., 24” barrel, re-finished mat black finish to barrel, checkered composite stock, scope mounts,
Customized Westley-Richards bolt-action  rifle, .458 cal., 26” heavy round barrel,  blue finish, che1505Customized Westley-Richards bolt-action rifle, .458 cal., 26” heavy round barrel, blue finish, che
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Customized Westley-Richards bolt-action rifle, .458 cal., 26” heavy round barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock with hard rubber butt pad, #417
Belgian-made H. Dumoulin bolt-action rifle,  .338 cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish,  checkered wood1506Belgian-made H. Dumoulin bolt-action rifle, .338 cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood
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Belgian-made H. Dumoulin bolt-action rifle, .338 cal., 20-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, scope mounts, jeweled bolt, sling swivels
Custom Sporterized Mauser 98 bolt-action  rifle, 6.92mm cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue  finish, beautifu1507Custom Sporterized Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle, 6.92mm cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue finish, beautifu
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Custom Sporterized Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle, 6.92mm cal., 24-1/2” barrel, blue finish, beautifully carved and grained custom wood stock with red
Steyr bolt-action rifle, 7.65mm cal., 24”  barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock,  mounted with 1508Steyr bolt-action rifle, 7.65mm cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, mounted with
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Steyr bolt-action rifle, 7.65mm cal., 24” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood stock, mounted with Tasco 3-9x32 scope with fine optics, #4548. This