Tribute to American Veterans Auction

Auction Details

Featuring: Bob Hope's Personal Collection, William A. Gary's Confederate Arms Collection as well as Arms from many other Fine Estates and Collections.
The William A. (Bill) Gary Collection was started before WWII and in nearly 80 years of active collecting he assembled an extensive and Premier Collection of Authentic Confederate Arms which are consigned by his estate. The majority of this collection is pictured in “Confederate Revolvers” authored by Gary who was recognized as the top author, expert and researcher in the Confederate Revolver Field.Other Consignors include: Robert (Bob) Allen Remington Pistol Collection, 3-World Class Volcanics from author & expert Dr. Stephen Rutter Collection and a special added presentation of the Bob Hope Collection gifted to him mostly by Service Members from WWII to Vietnam. Important Arms include a Civil War Cannon on carriage, Full Stock S. Hawken, boss 20 ga. Full Side lock Double Shotgun, Advanced Single-Actions beginning with #51 Unaltered “Pinch Frame”, Factory exhibition 1873 Winchester Carbine, “Minty” Stocked Borchardt Pistol, Fantastic inscribed and statue Hilt Civil War Sabre, A 1911-1911 A-1 Colt Collection beginning with 1st Contract Navy, A just discovered Custer Presented Bowie Knife, an Ultra Rare “Pedersen” Device and an authentic ¾ suit of Early 17th Century Armour.Also Arms by Purdey, Holland & Holland, W.C. Scott and Extensive European Arms from Wheelocks to Pinfires with Blunderbuss and Oddities, Smith & Wessons, Martials, WWII, Colts, Rugers, Sporting Arms, Edged Weapons from A-Z and over 100 Mid-Eastern Islamic and Oriental Arms in Session IV.

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.
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Brass pocket eagle flask in overall fine condition  approx. 4-1/2” overall.  Est.:  $175-$350.440 - Brass pocket eagle flask in overall fine condition approx. 4-1/2” overall. Est.: $175-$350.
Little John's Auction Service
Brass pocket eagle flask in overall fine condition approx. 4-1/2” overall. Est.: $175-$350.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 290.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Lot of 3 pair of binoculars; 1 antique circa 1870s  with fine optics; 1 modern with good optics and 441 - Lot of 3 pair of binoculars; 1 antique circa 1870s with fine optics; 1 modern with good optics and
Little John's Auction Service
Lot of 3 pair of binoculars; 1 antique circa 1870s with fine optics; 1 modern with good optics and 1 German Wetzlar 8 x 30 with fine optics needing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Lot of 8 WW I Great War Leader Portrait Series  original prints, printed by Van Dyck Gravure Co.,  N442 - Lot of 8 WW I Great War Leader Portrait Series original prints, printed by Van Dyck Gravure Co., N
Little John's Auction Service
Lot of 8 WW I Great War Leader Portrait Series original prints, printed by Van Dyck Gravure Co., New York, Compliments of The New York Sunday World
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Framed group of original Texas Collector of Tax  receipts, all from Tyler County and all received  o443 - Framed group of original Texas Collector of Tax receipts, all from Tyler County and all received o
Little John's Auction Service
Framed group of original Texas Collector of Tax receipts, all from Tyler County and all received of a Mrs. S. F. Ogden on ranch acreage covering th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Crimson Trace Laser grips for a Ruger SP101 in  factory box and appear to be like new with  instruct444 - Crimson Trace Laser grips for a Ruger SP101 in factory box and appear to be like new with instruct
Little John's Auction Service
Crimson Trace Laser grips for a Ruger SP101 in factory box and appear to be like new with instructions and installation allen wrench. Est.: $25-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Lot of 16 misc. percussion cap tins including  makers J. Goldmark, Winchester Repeating Arms Co.,  U445 - Lot of 16 misc. percussion cap tins including makers J. Goldmark, Winchester Repeating Arms Co., U
Little John's Auction Service
Lot of 16 misc. percussion cap tins including makers J. Goldmark, Winchester Repeating Arms Co., U.M.C., Remington-UMC and Amorces cannelees fendue
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Pair of painted porcelain barber shaving mugs in  very good condition for their age; one “The  Autoi446 - Pair of painted porcelain barber shaving mugs in very good condition for their age; one “The Autoi
Little John's Auction Service
Pair of painted porcelain barber shaving mugs in very good condition for their age; one “The Autoist” depicting a driver in an open top Franklin; t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Color print entitled “Open Range” (1936) of a  cowboy on his trusty stead, approx. 25” x 19” by  not447 - Color print entitled “Open Range” (1936) of a cowboy on his trusty stead, approx. 25” x 19” by not
Little John's Auction Service
Color print entitled “Open Range” (1936) of a cowboy on his trusty stead, approx. 25” x 19” by noted Western artist Frank Tenney Johnson, from the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Winchester Model 56 bolt action rifle, .22LR cal.,  22” round barrel, blue finish, wood stock,  chec448 - Winchester Model 56 bolt action rifle, .22LR cal., 22” round barrel, blue finish, wood stock, chec
Little John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 56 bolt action rifle, .22LR cal., 22” round barrel, blue finish, wood stock, checkered steel butt plate, #1923 in overall very goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Antique knife marked “Lorberg Kensington” at hilt,  approx. 9” overall with a 5” blade showing some 449 - Antique knife marked “Lorberg Kensington” at hilt, approx. 9” overall with a 5” blade showing some
Little John's Auction Service
Antique knife marked “Lorberg Kensington” at hilt, approx. 9” overall with a 5” blade showing some scattered erosion and pinprick pitting, simple c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Small metal box of misc. parts for military  rifles, a longarm cable safety lock, a Starrett  combin450 - Small metal box of misc. parts for military rifles, a longarm cable safety lock, a Starrett combin
Little John's Auction Service
Small metal box of misc. parts for military rifles, a longarm cable safety lock, a Starrett combination micrometer/caliper in original box, etc.; b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to themilitar.. for 41.65
 
Details...Bookmark
Two Spanish Colonial era iron spear or pike heads,  one is approx. 7” overall while the other is  ap451 - Two Spanish Colonial era iron spear or pike heads, one is approx. 7” overall while the other is ap
Little John's Auction Service
Two Spanish Colonial era iron spear or pike heads, one is approx. 7” overall while the other is approx. 9” overall, both with dark patinas; from an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Classic Evans lever action Sporting rifle in relic  condition, .44 Evans cal., 26” octagon barrel,  452 - Classic Evans lever action Sporting rifle in relic condition, .44 Evans cal., 26” octagon barrel,
Little John's Auction Service
Classic Evans lever action Sporting rifle in relic condition, .44 Evans cal., 26” octagon barrel, missing stock and forend; would make a great wall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Sporterized U.S. Rock Island Arsenal Model 1903  bolt action rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” R.I.A. barrel, 453 - Sporterized U.S. Rock Island Arsenal Model 1903 bolt action rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” R.I.A. barrel,
Little John's Auction Service
Sporterized U.S. Rock Island Arsenal Model 1903 bolt action rifle, .30-06 cal., 24” R.I.A. barrel, dated 6-10, Lyman adjustable receiver-mounted si
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Italian-made copy of a Colt Texas Paterson  percussion revolver for Replica Arms, Inc. of  Marietta,454 - Italian-made copy of a Colt Texas Paterson percussion revolver for Replica Arms, Inc. of Marietta,
Little John's Auction Service
Italian-made copy of a Colt Texas Paterson percussion revolver for Replica Arms, Inc. of Marietta, Ohio, .36 cal., 7-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Remington-Ryder Pocket DA percussion revolver, .31  cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered 455 - Remington-Ryder Pocket DA percussion revolver, .31 cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered
Little John's Auction Service
Remington-Ryder Pocket DA percussion revolver, .31 cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered gutta percha grips, #4799 in overall very good +
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6”  barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber  grips456 - Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips
Little John's Auction Service
Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #432551 in overall very good condition showing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Smith & Wesson Victory Model DA revolver, U.S.  Property marked, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel,  parke457 - Smith & Wesson Victory Model DA revolver, U.S. Property marked, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel, parke
Little John's Auction Service
Smith & Wesson Victory Model DA revolver, U.S. Property marked, .38 Special cal., 4” barrel, parkerized finish, wood grips, lanyard ring, #V6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Remington-Beals 1st Model Pocket revolver, .31  cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, gutta percha  458 - Remington-Beals 1st Model Pocket revolver, .31 cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, gutta percha
Little John's Auction Service
Remington-Beals 1st Model Pocket revolver, .31 cal., 3” octagon barrel, blue finish, gutta percha grips, #607 in overall good condition showing sca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Double barrel percussion pistol circa mid-19th  century in very good condition probably Belgian  mad459 - Double barrel percussion pistol circa mid-19th century in very good condition probably Belgian mad
Little John's Auction Service
Double barrel percussion pistol circa mid-19th century in very good condition probably Belgian made with no proofs. The pistol measures 8” overall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to ricket for 184.45
 
Details...Bookmark