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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 Civil War artifacts consisting of 6 pieces.  4 Spurs with 2 U.S. oval shape belt buckles all 1356Lot of Civil War artifacts consisting of 6 pieces. 4 Spurs with 2 U.S. oval shape belt buckles all
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Lot of Civil War artifacts consisting of 6 pieces. 4 Spurs with 2 U.S. oval shape belt buckles all of which are authentic. Consignors inventory ind
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
Lot consisting of 2 Civil War period pouches. The  1st is a Pouch for pistol size caps showing  some1357Lot consisting of 2 Civil War period pouches. The 1st is a Pouch for pistol size caps showing some
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Lot consisting of 2 Civil War period pouches. The 1st is a Pouch for pistol size caps showing somewhat crude manufacture probably Confederate in fa
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Remington New Model No. 4 revolver, .38 cal.,  2-1/2” round barrel, nickel finish, checkered hard  r1358Remington New Model No. 4 revolver, .38 cal., 2-1/2” round barrel, nickel finish, checkered hard r
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Remington New Model No. 4 revolver, .38 cal., 2-1/2” round barrel, nickel finish, checkered hard rubber grips, #NVSN in overall very good to fine c
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Colt U.S. Army Model 1901 DA revolver, .38 cal.,  6” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, R.A.C.  inspec1359Colt U.S. Army Model 1901 DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, R.A.C. inspec
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Colt U.S. Army Model 1901 DA revolver, .38 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, R.A.C. inspected, lanyard ring, #168502 in overall good condit
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2”  barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips,  Cyrilli1360Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, Cyrilli
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Russian Nagant DA revolver, 7.62mm cal., 4-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, Cyrillic writing on left side of frame with date 1909, #
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Modern Winchester Model 1885 falling block single  shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24-1/2” half round/half  1361Modern Winchester Model 1885 falling block single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24-1/2” half round/half
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Modern Winchester Model 1885 falling block single shot rifle, .22LR cal., 24-1/2” half round/half octagon barrel, adjustable peep tang sight, mat b
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 525.00
Ruger Black Hawk revolver, cal. .44 Magnum, Serial  #12780.  The pistol is in overall very good to  1362Ruger Black Hawk revolver, cal. .44 Magnum, Serial #12780. The pistol is in overall very good to
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Ruger Black Hawk revolver, cal. .44 Magnum, Serial #12780. The pistol is in overall very good to nearly fine condition, with a 7 ½“ blued ba...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Remington-Smoot New Model No. 3 revolver, .38  cal., 3-3/4” octagon barrel, nickel finish,  checkere1363Remington-Smoot New Model No. 3 revolver, .38 cal., 3-3/4” octagon barrel, nickel finish, checkere
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Remington-Smoot New Model No. 3 revolver, .38 cal., 3-3/4” octagon barrel, nickel finish, checkered hard rubber grips, #NVSN in overall very good t
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Lot consisting of 2 U.S. military knives. Number 1  is a Marine Corps fighting knife by Collins and 1364Lot consisting of 2 U.S. military knives. Number 1 is a Marine Corps fighting knife by Collins and
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Lot consisting of 2 U.S. military knives. Number 1 is a Marine Corps fighting knife by Collins and Company marked “Hartford No.18” with horn grip an
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Lot of 2 Confederate artifacts consisting of relic  condition bridal cutting Confederate pike and  s1365Lot of 2 Confederate artifacts consisting of relic condition bridal cutting Confederate pike and s
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Lot of 2 Confederate artifacts consisting of relic condition bridal cutting Confederate pike and side knife probably made from Thomas Griswold foot
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
World War I U.S. military helmet showing period  paint with Indian head emblem of 6th  Regiment  hea1366World War I U.S. military helmet showing period paint with Indian head emblem of 6th Regiment hea
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World War I U.S. military helmet showing period paint with Indian head emblem of 6th Regiment headquarters company, U.S. Marine Corps and also sta
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Savage Model 24 combo gun, .22LR/.410 gauge, 24”  barrels, blue and case hardened finish, wood  stoc1367Savage Model 24 combo gun, .22LR/.410 gauge, 24” barrels, blue and case hardened finish, wood stoc
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Savage Model 24 combo gun, .22LR/.410 gauge, 24” barrels, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #NVSN in overall very good condition showing
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Remington Double Derringer, .41 cal., 3” barrels,  nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips,1368Remington Double Derringer, .41 cal., 3” barrels, nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips,
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Remington Double Derringer, .41 cal., 3” barrels, nickel finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #737 in overall very good condition showing con
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Davenport Arms Co. “ACME” single shot shotgun, 12  gauge, barrel reduced long ago to 24-1/2”;  un-cl1369Davenport Arms Co. “ACME” single shot shotgun, 12 gauge, barrel reduced long ago to 24-1/2”; un-cl
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Davenport Arms Co. “ACME” single shot shotgun, 12 gauge, barrel reduced long ago to 24-1/2”; un-cleaned, brown patina, good action, dark bore, #667
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
Colt pre-Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal.,  6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips,  1370Colt pre-Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips,
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Colt pre-Woodsman semi-auto pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, two-tone magazine, #17130 in overall very good to
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Winchester Model 94 lever action short rifle, .357  Magnum cal., 20” octagon barrel, black finish,  1371Winchester Model 94 lever action short rifle, .357 Magnum cal., 20” octagon barrel, black finish,
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Winchester Model 94 lever action short rifle, .357 Magnum cal., 20” octagon barrel, black finish, wood stocks, #6541905 like new in factory cardboa
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Marlin Model ’97 lever action rifle, .22 short,  long and LR cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case  1372Marlin Model ’97 lever action rifle, .22 short, long and LR cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case
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Marlin Model ’97 lever action rifle, .22 short, long and LR cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #A3711 in overall f
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 850.00
Sporterized Danish Krag bolt action rifle, 6.5mm  cal., 25-3/4” barrel, blue finish, custom  checker1373Sporterized Danish Krag bolt action rifle, 6.5mm cal., 25-3/4” barrel, blue finish, custom checker
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Sporterized Danish Krag bolt action rifle, 6.5mm cal., 25-3/4” barrel, blue finish, custom checkered wood stock with horn butt plate, receiver date
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Remington SxS exposed hammers shotgun, 12 gauge,  barrels reduced to 21”, blue and case hardened  fi1374Remington SxS exposed hammers shotgun, 12 gauge, barrels reduced to 21”, blue and case hardened fi
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Remington SxS exposed hammers shotgun, 12 gauge, barrels reduced to 21”, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks, correct Remington ha
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to lyons2233 for 386.75
Winchester Model 61 pump action rifle, cal. .22  Long Rifle, Long or Short, Serial #265648.  The  ri1375Winchester Model 61 pump action rifle, cal. .22 Long Rifle, Long or Short, Serial #265648. The ri
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Winchester Model 61 pump action rifle, cal. .22 Long Rifle, Long or Short, Serial #265648. The rifle is in overall fine condition with a 24"...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 800.00