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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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Classic early tooled leather high back Western  saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with  paten1589a - Classic early tooled leather high back Western saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with paten
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Classic early tooled leather high back Western saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with patent dated 1879; overall fair to good condition for
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in  overall good condition.   Est.:  $75-$125.1590 - Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in overall good condition. Est.: $75-$125.
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Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in overall good condition. Est.: $75-$125.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
 
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Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr.,  Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good  condi1590a - Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr., Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good condi
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Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr., Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good condition. Est.: $50-$100.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made  of 2 horse shoes, rebar  and a Texas star base  1591 - Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made of 2 horse shoes, rebar and a Texas star base
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Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made of 2 horse shoes, rebar and a Texas star base for a dual drink cup holder; great decorators!
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age  and some fraying of and splitting of leather at 1591a - Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age and some fraying of and splitting of leather at
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Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age and some fraying of and splitting of leather at seams, edges, etc. Est.: $50-$75.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19”  overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full  leng1592 - Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19” overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full leng
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Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19” overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full length wood stock, engraving to trigger guard and but
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 625.00
 
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Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol,  .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel,  1593 - Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel,
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Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grip and forend, #3309
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle,  .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon  barr1594 - Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon barr
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hooded front s
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
 
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An exceptional  Burmese dha  with a one piece  ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver  s1595 - An exceptional Burmese dha with a one piece ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver s
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An exceptional Burmese dha with a one piece ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver scabbard and mounts. Late 19th century. Excellen
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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A kora sword from Nepal.  These swords were used  for both fighting and religious sacrifice.  This  1596 - A kora sword from Nepal. These swords were used for both fighting and religious sacrifice. This
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A kora sword from Nepal. These swords were used for both fighting and religious sacrifice. This sword would have been used more as a fighting swo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and  leather hanger.  The knife is in overall good to  v1597 - Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and leather hanger. The knife is in overall good to v
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Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and leather hanger. The knife is in overall good to very good condition, showing typical marks a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to travis1807 for 297.50
 
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SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger.  The engraved blade  is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”.  The  kni1597a - SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger. The engraved blade is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”. The kni
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SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger. The engraved blade is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”. The knife is in overall good condition, showing wear and
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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WW II Nazi, SS marked metal belt buckle.  The back  side of the buckle is marked “Walther”.   Additi1597b - WW II Nazi, SS marked metal belt buckle. The back side of the buckle is marked “Walther”. Additi
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WW II Nazi, SS marked metal belt buckle. The back side of the buckle is marked “Walther”. Additionally, it is marked with “ RZM, M7A/27/41” and
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
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Luger semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum,  Serial #5403.  The pistol is in overall very good1598 - Luger semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum, Serial #5403. The pistol is in overall very good
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Luger semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum, Serial #5403. The pistol is in overall very good condition with a 4” blued barrel. The pistol is
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to papalarry for 1,666.00
 
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Mauser P-38 semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm  Parabellum, Serial #3365.  The pistol is in  overall ve1599 - Mauser P-38 semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum, Serial #3365. The pistol is in overall ve
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Mauser P-38 semi-automatic pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum, Serial #3365. The pistol is in overall very good to nearly fine condition, with a 5” blued
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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Bonanza book lot with seven books in all.  Titles  include:  The Luger Handbook, Pistols of Germany 1600 - Bonanza book lot with seven books in all. Titles include: The Luger Handbook, Pistols of Germany
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Bonanza book lot with seven books in all. Titles include: The Luger Handbook, Pistols of Germany and its Allies, Know your P.38 Pistols, Walther
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
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Winchester Model 1897 pump action shotgun, 12  gauge, 32” barrel, blue finish, wood butt stock,  #C 1600a - Winchester Model 1897 pump action shotgun, 12 gauge, 32” barrel, blue finish, wood butt stock, #C
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Winchester Model 1897 pump action shotgun, 12 gauge, 32” barrel, blue finish, wood butt stock, #C 70763; parts only. (C&R). Est.: $75-$100.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Custom made modern flintlock full stock Kentucky  style rifle, .50 cal., 41” octagon barrel marked  1600b - Custom made modern flintlock full stock Kentucky style rifle, .50 cal., 41” octagon barrel marked
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Custom made modern flintlock full stock Kentucky style rifle, .50 cal., 41” octagon barrel marked “W. L. Mc Neese Feb. 1, 1988 No. 27”; brass furni
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Ithaca reproduction of a half stock percussion  plains rifle, .50 cal., 32” octagon barrel, brown  f1600c - Ithaca reproduction of a half stock percussion plains rifle, .50 cal., 32” octagon barrel, brown f
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Ithaca reproduction of a half stock percussion plains rifle, .50 cal., 32” octagon barrel, brown finish, wood stock, wood ramrod, #NVSN in overall
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Italian modern copy of a Colt Model 1860 Army  percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” barrel, blue and  c1600d - Italian modern copy of a Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” barrel, blue and c
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Italian modern copy of a Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips with detachable s
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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