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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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Remington-Smoot New Model No. 3 revolver, .38  cal., 3-3/4” octagon barrel, nickel finish,  checkere1376Remington-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 300.00
Navy Arms copy of a percussion Pocket Navy  revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” octagon barrel, blue  and cas1376aNavy Arms copy of a percussion Pocket Navy revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and cas
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Navy Arms copy of a percussion Pocket Navy revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #86888 in fine con
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Navy Arms copy of a Smith & Wesson Schofield  Single Action revolver, .45LC cal., 7” barrel,  nickel1376bNavy Arms copy of a Smith & Wesson Schofield Single Action revolver, .45LC cal., 7” barrel, nickel
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Navy Arms copy of a Smith & Wesson Schofield Single Action revolver, .45LC cal., 7” barrel, nickel finish, wood grips, #1051 and inscribed “C...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
Uberti copy of a Colt Model 1862 Police percussion  revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case1376cUberti copy of a Colt Model 1862 Police percussion revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case
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Uberti copy of a Colt Model 1862 Police percussion revolver, .36 cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #99393 in fine con
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Early 19th century flintlock pistol English made  for export with lock marked “Oakes” showing iron  1377Early 19th century flintlock pistol English made for export with lock marked “Oakes” showing iron
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Early 19th century flintlock pistol English made for export with lock marked “Oakes” showing iron barrel in approximately .69 caliber smoothbore wi
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
German percussion indoor parlor shooting of pistol  signed “Pfeuffer, Patent, Stuttgart” on the top 1378German percussion indoor parlor shooting of pistol signed “Pfeuffer, Patent, Stuttgart” on the top
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German percussion indoor parlor shooting of pistol signed “Pfeuffer, Patent, Stuttgart” on the top of the barrel circa middle to late 19th century.
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Good quality double action pinfire revolver nicely  engraved with original to the period ivory grips1379Good quality double action pinfire revolver nicely engraved with original to the period ivory grips
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Good quality double action pinfire revolver nicely engraved with original to the period ivory grips. 4 ¼” barrel and 9 3/8” overall in approx...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
French Gaulois No. 1, 8mm palm squeezer caliber  pistol with purse type holster remaining in fair  t1380French Gaulois No. 1, 8mm palm squeezer caliber pistol with purse type holster remaining in fair t
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French Gaulois No. 1, 8mm palm squeezer caliber pistol with purse type holster remaining in fair to good original condition, serial number 26071. T
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
United States Property marked Colt Model 1911  semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military  fini1381United States Property marked Colt Model 1911 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military fini
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United States Property marked Colt Model 1911 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military finish, checkered wood grips, no magazine, #450382 in
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
Winchester Limited Series 1 of 500 Model 1892  lever action rifle, .32-20 Win. cal., 20” octagon  ba1382Winchester Limited Series 1 of 500 Model 1892 lever action rifle, .32-20 Win. cal., 20” octagon ba
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Winchester Limited Series 1 of 500 Model 1892 lever action rifle, .32-20 Win. cal., 20” octagon barrel, black finish, wood stocks, #00399MX92D in l
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to jwstevens6.. for 773.50
Two-Trigger Frank Wesson Single Shot Sporting  rifle, Second Type, .38RF cal., 30” octagon barrel  w1383Two-Trigger Frank Wesson Single Shot Sporting rifle, Second Type, .38RF cal., 30” octagon barrel w
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Two-Trigger Frank Wesson Single Shot Sporting rifle, Second Type, .38RF cal., 30” octagon barrel which is longer than usually found; blue and case
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
Period  copy of Colt .36 caliber revolver showing  the name “Americain” in script on the left front 1384Period copy of Colt .36 caliber revolver showing the name “Americain” in script on the left front
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Period copy of Colt .36 caliber revolver showing the name “Americain” in script on the left front of barrel with simulated cross key proofs and ha
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Full stock Plains percussion rifle, .38 cal.,  35-1/2” octagon barrel, back action lock, double  set1385Full stock Plains percussion rifle, .38 cal., 35-1/2” octagon barrel, back action lock, double set
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Full stock Plains percussion rifle, .38 cal., 35-1/2” octagon barrel, back action lock, double set triggers, brass mountings, wood ramrod, in overa
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol,  .22 short cal., 10” half round/half octagon  barr1386Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22 short cal., 10” half round/half octagon barr
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Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22 short cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood grip and forend
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block pistol, 7”  round barrel, wood grip and forend, #4737 in  ov1387Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block pistol, 7” round barrel, wood grip and forend, #4737 in ov
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Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block pistol, 7” round barrel, wood grip and forend, #4737 in overall very good condition showing a grey patina t
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to ojw for 1,011.50
Good quality Germanic flintlock pistol circa 18th  century with grooved brass and gilded mounts  sig1388Good quality Germanic flintlock pistol circa 18th century with grooved brass and gilded mounts sig
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Good quality Germanic flintlock pistol circa 18th century with grooved brass and gilded mounts signed “Mueller” with “Halberstadt” marked beneath t
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
High quality and near mint Belgian pinfire pistol  signed “Beuret Frere, Leige” on the barrel with  1389High quality and near mint Belgian pinfire pistol signed “Beuret Frere, Leige” on the barrel with
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High quality and near mint Belgian pinfire pistol signed “Beuret Frere, Leige” on the barrel with “Lefaucheux” patent markings and “Made of Steel”
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
Modern Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle,  .405 Win. cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case  h1390Modern Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .405 Win. cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case h
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Modern Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .405 Win. cal., 24” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks, #00269TEX9
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
Marlin Model 1892 lever action rifle, .22 cal.,  28” octagon barrel, blue finish, adjustable tang  s1391Marlin Model 1892 lever action rifle, .22 cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue finish, adjustable tang s
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Marlin Model 1892 lever action rifle, .22 cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue finish, adjustable tang sight, wood stocks, #414665 in overall very good c
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
Colt medium frame Lightning pump action rifle, .38  cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, checked  1392Colt medium frame Lightning pump action rifle, .38 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, checked
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Colt medium frame Lightning pump action rifle, .38 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, checked wood forend, wood butt stock, #27034 in overall g
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00