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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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109Colt Model 1872 Open top cartridge revolver, .44RF cal., 7-1/2” barrel, wood grips, #1730, in overLittle John's Auction Service
Colt Model 1872 Open top cartridge revolver, .44RF cal., 7-1/2” barrel, wood grips, #1730, in overall fair to good condition showing scattered area
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,800.00
110Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, wood Little John's Auction Service
Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, wood grips, #263 in fine condition showing the majority
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
112Cased English percussion rifle by T. Hepplestone of Manchester, .36 cal., 30” round barrel, brown Little John's Auction Service
Cased English percussion rifle by T. Hepplestone of Manchester, .36 cal., 30” round barrel, brown finish, checkered wood half stock with horn forend
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
114Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, 1st year of production, .32-40 cal., 26” octagon barrel, Little John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, 1st year of production, .32-40 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, correct sights, #2362 i
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,700.00
119Remington New Model Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-3/8” octagon barrel, blue finish, brass Little John's Auction Service
Remington New Model Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 7-3/8” octagon barrel, blue finish, brass trigger guard with silver plate, wood grips, #35
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
120Colt Third Model Dragoon percussion revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, wood grips, brass straps, #Little John's Auction Service
Colt Third Model Dragoon percussion revolver, .44 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, wood grips, brass straps, #14293 in overall fair to good condition showing a
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00