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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.
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Lot of misc. butt plates including two checkered  steel, a checkered plastic Winchester and a White 899Lot of misc. butt plates including two checkered steel, a checkered plastic Winchester and a White
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Lot of misc. butt plates including two checkered steel, a checkered plastic Winchester and a White Line hard rubber butt pad, all in a Bering cigar
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to mmear for 35.70
Lot of large old iron key and brass and leather  U.S. bayonet hanger.  Est.:  $50-$100.900Lot of large old iron key and brass and leather U.S. bayonet hanger. Est.: $50-$100.
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Lot of large old iron key and brass and leather U.S. bayonet hanger. Est.: $50-$100.
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Remington Mark III Signal Pistol, 10 gauge for  special shot shell flare, 9” barrel, blue finish,  b901Remington Mark III Signal Pistol, 10 gauge for special shot shell flare, 9” barrel, blue finish, b
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Remington Mark III Signal Pistol, 10 gauge for special shot shell flare, 9” barrel, blue finish, brass frame, wood grips, #4846 in overall very goo
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Modern Italian blackpowder copy of a Remington New  Model Army percussion revolver by F. Llipietta, 902Modern Italian blackpowder copy of a Remington New Model Army percussion revolver by F. Llipietta,
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Modern Italian blackpowder copy of a Remington New Model Army percussion revolver by F. Llipietta, .44 cal., 8” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood g
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6”  barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber  grips903Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips
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Colt Army Special DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #427132 in overall very good condition showing
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Remington Vest Pocket Pistol (Saw Handle Grip),  .41 cal. (No. 3 size), 4” barrel, blue finish,  woo904Remington Vest Pocket Pistol (Saw Handle Grip), .41 cal. (No. 3 size), 4” barrel, blue finish, woo
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Remington Vest Pocket Pistol (Saw Handle Grip), .41 cal. (No. 3 size), 4” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #2882 in overall good condition showing
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 525.00
Remington-Smoot New Model No. 1 revolver, .30RF  short cal., 2-13/16” octagon barrel, nickel  finish905Remington-Smoot New Model No. 1 revolver, .30RF short cal., 2-13/16” octagon barrel, nickel finish
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Remington-Smoot New Model No. 1 revolver, .30RF short cal., 2-13/16” octagon barrel, nickel finish, checkered hard rubber grips, #NVSN in overall f
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Cannon barrel pocket pistol of continental origin  probably French converted from flintlock to  perc906Cannon barrel pocket pistol of continental origin probably French converted from flintlock to perc
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Cannon barrel pocket pistol of continental origin probably French converted from flintlock to percussion and originally made about 1780 and convert
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
Boxed set of two Colt single shot derringers, cal.  .22 short, Serial #73590D and 73591D.  The  pist907Boxed set of two Colt single shot derringers, cal. .22 short, Serial #73590D and 73591D. The pist
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Boxed set of two Colt single shot derringers, cal. .22 short, Serial #73590D and 73591D. The pistols are in overall very good condition showing th
Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Smith and Wesson Model 10-7 revolver, cal. .38  Sp., Serial #AFU1213.  The pistol is in overall  goo908Smith and Wesson Model 10-7 revolver, cal. .38 Sp., Serial #AFU1213. The pistol is in overall goo
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Smith and Wesson Model 10-7 revolver, cal. .38 Sp., Serial #AFU1213. The pistol is in overall good to very good condition with a 2" barrel. ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to redpablo for 446.25
Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2”  barrel, blue finish, clear plastic grips, possibly 909Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, clear plastic grips, possibly
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Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, clear plastic grips, possibly made from an airplane canopy “in theater”, Cyril
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Civil War era maroon color dress sword sash and  knots, over 12 feet in length.   Est.:  $150-$300.910Civil War era maroon color dress sword sash and knots, over 12 feet in length. Est.: $150-$300.
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Civil War era maroon color dress sword sash and knots, over 12 feet in length. Est.: $150-$300.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Spring operated 19th to early 20th-century dart  pistol constructed of nickel plated cast iron  mark911Spring operated 19th to early 20th-century dart pistol constructed of nickel plated cast iron mark
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Spring operated 19th to early 20th-century dart pistol constructed of nickel plated cast iron marked patent on the left side with B over G makers m
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 675.00
European Flobert single shot target rifle, .22  cal., 24-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish,  checkere912European Flobert single shot target rifle, .22 cal., 24-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkere
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European Flobert single shot target rifle, .22 cal., 24-1/2” octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered wood half stock, Belgian proofed in overall goo
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to tcbpearl for 267.75
U.S.M.C.  KA-BAR-marked knife in leather USMC  marked Boyt ’43 sheath with green U.S. web belt  and 913U.S.M.C. KA-BAR-marked knife in leather USMC marked Boyt ’43 sheath with green U.S. web belt and
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U.S.M.C. KA-BAR-marked knife in leather USMC marked Boyt ’43 sheath with green U.S. web belt and green U.S. marked shotgun shell pouch. Est.: $1
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 440.00
Miners axe circa 17th to 18th century in ancient  style showing blade measuring nearly 9” across  fr914Miners axe circa 17th to 18th century in ancient style showing blade measuring nearly 9” across fr
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Miners axe circa 17th to 18th century in ancient style showing blade measuring nearly 9” across front and 8 ¼” from edge to back. The forged ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Relic condition Celtic spearhead from Europe circa  approximately 600 A.D.-800 A.D. measuring  appro915Relic condition Celtic spearhead from Europe circa approximately 600 A.D.-800 A.D. measuring appro
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Relic condition Celtic spearhead from Europe circa approximately 600 A.D.-800 A.D. measuring approximately 14”. Authentic and from a well-known Sou
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 625.00
17th century or earlier Central European axe head  with no shaft. The cutting edge measures  approxi91617th century or earlier Central European axe head with no shaft. The cutting edge measures approxi
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17th century or earlier Central European axe head with no shaft. The cutting edge measures approximately 8” and 7 ¾” from the edge to the ba...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Colt Model 1903 Pocket semi-automatic pistol, cal.  .38 Rimless Smokeless, Serial #40254.  The pisto917Colt Model 1903 Pocket semi-automatic pistol, cal. .38 Rimless Smokeless, Serial #40254. The pisto
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket semi-automatic pistol, cal. .38 Rimless Smokeless, Serial #40254. The pistol is in overall fair condition with a 4 1/2&quo...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Remington #6 single shot rifle, .22 RF cal., 20”  round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood 918Remington #6 single shot rifle, .22 RF cal., 20” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood
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Remington #6 single shot rifle, .22 RF cal., 20” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, scarce original tang sight, #S234148 in
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 400.00