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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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Japanese Type 38 carbine in 6.5 mm showing full  mum and retaining dust cover in good original  cond170 - Japanese Type 38 carbine in 6.5 mm showing full mum and retaining dust cover in good original cond
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Japanese Type 38 carbine in 6.5 mm showing full mum and retaining dust cover in good original condition. The metal surfaces show some light to mode
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,050.00) = 1,050.00
 
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Model 1953 Mosin Nagant in 7.62 x 54R caliber  showing 1960 date and Chinese manufacture with  bent 171 - Model 1953 Mosin Nagant in 7.62 x 54R caliber showing 1960 date and Chinese manufacture with bent
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Model 1953 Mosin Nagant in 7.62 x 54R caliber showing 1960 date and Chinese manufacture with bent bolt and re-blued finish. Used by Viet Cong durin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Smith & Wesson Chiefs special .38 special caliber  double action revolver with 2” barrel, blued  fin172 - Smith & Wesson Chiefs special .38 special caliber double action revolver with 2” barrel, blued fin
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Smith & Wesson Chiefs special .38 special caliber double action revolver with 2” barrel, blued finish, simulated pearl grips, right side of fr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Germanic percussion pistol signed “Alex Piegler”  on the barrel circa about 1850s to 1860s remaining173 - Germanic percussion pistol signed “Alex Piegler” on the barrel circa about 1850s to 1860s remaining
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Germanic percussion pistol signed “Alex Piegler” on the barrel circa about 1850s to 1860s remaining in original very good condition. The pistol mea
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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European probably French officers type pistol  converted from flintlock to percussion originally  ma174 - European probably French officers type pistol converted from flintlock to percussion originally ma
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European probably French officers type pistol converted from flintlock to percussion originally made late 18th to early 19th century and converted
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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French Unique .25 ACP caliber semi-automatic  pistol patterned after Colt 1908 design showing  blue 175 - French Unique .25 ACP caliber semi-automatic pistol patterned after Colt 1908 design showing blue
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French Unique .25 ACP caliber semi-automatic pistol patterned after Colt 1908 design showing blue finish with hard rubber grips, serial number 3253
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Japanese sighting device from anti-tank aircraft  or machine gun in very good condition with cover  176 - Japanese sighting device from anti-tank aircraft or machine gun in very good condition with cover
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Japanese sighting device from anti-tank aircraft or machine gun in very good condition with cover and serial numbered 2442 with manufactures mark.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Germanic flintlock pistol converted from flintlock  to percussion originally circa about 1780  conve177 - Germanic flintlock pistol converted from flintlock to percussion originally circa about 1780 conve
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Germanic flintlock pistol converted from flintlock to percussion originally circa about 1780 converted about 1830s to 1840s, measuring 14” overall
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Mid-eastern flintlock chieftains type pistol circa  early 19th century measuring 20” overall with  M178 - Mid-eastern flintlock chieftains type pistol circa early 19th century measuring 20” overall with M
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Mid-eastern flintlock chieftains type pistol circa early 19th century measuring 20” overall with Middle Eastern barrel makers mark at the breech en
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Japanese Type 94 semi-automatic pistol in 8mm  caliber dated 17.4 and serial numbered 24755  remaini179 - Japanese Type 94 semi-automatic pistol in 8mm caliber dated 17.4 and serial numbered 24755 remaini
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Japanese Type 94 semi-automatic pistol in 8mm caliber dated 17.4 and serial numbered 24755 remaining in fair to good original condition. The metal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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