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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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1509aWinchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .40-70 W.C.F. cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case haLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .40-70 W.C.F. cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #118834 in overall ve
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
1510Stevens 44 Single Shot target rifle, .28-30 cal., 28” half round/half octagon barrel, blue and caseLittle John's Auction Service
Stevens 44 Single Shot target rifle, .28-30 cal., 28” half round/half octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks with Sch
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
1511Ballard Single Shot rifle, Nimschke style engraved with buffalo and stag panel scenes, .32-40 cal.,Little John's Auction Service
Ballard Single Shot rifle, Nimschke style engraved with buffalo and stag panel scenes, .32-40 cal., 30” heavy round Rigby barrel (relined), blue fi
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
1512Colt SAA revolver, .38-40 cal., 4-3/4” barrel., re-nickeled finish, faux ivory grips, #172400 in oLittle John's Auction Service
Colt SAA revolver, .38-40 cal., 4-3/4” barrel., re-nickeled finish, faux ivory grips, #172400 in overall good condition as re-finished showing the
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
1514Winchester Model 1892 lever action takedown rifle, .32 W.C.F. cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finishLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1892 lever action takedown rifle, .32 W.C.F. cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #274768 in overall very good + co
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
1515Steyr Model 95 straight pull carbine, 8x56R mm cal., 20” barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #5791X iLittle John's Auction Service
Steyr Model 95 straight pull carbine, 8x56R mm cal., 20” barrel, blue finish, wood stock, #5791X in overall very good to near fine condition, impor
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 120.00