Tribute to American Veterans Auction

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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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Continental made Adams patent revolver showing  crown over F.F. proof engraved on the right side  of71 - Continental made Adams patent revolver showing crown over F.F. proof engraved on the right side of
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Continental made Adams patent revolver showing crown over F.F. proof engraved on the right side of the frame Adams patent number 10538 cased in del
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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Set of New York style engraved Smith & Wesson .22  caliber revolvers showing rare full gold finish  72 - Set of New York style engraved Smith & Wesson .22 caliber revolvers showing rare full gold finish
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Set of New York style engraved Smith & Wesson .22 caliber revolvers showing rare full gold finish and deluxe French fitted and brass studded l...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1892 factory short rifle in  .44-40 caliber with 20” octagon barrel, full  magazine73 - Winchester Model 1892 factory short rifle in .44-40 caliber with 20” octagon barrel, full magazine
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Winchester Model 1892 factory short rifle in .44-40 caliber with 20” octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, serial number 715426. The rifle
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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High quality and massive English percussion market  hunting gun or fowling piece signed “Charles  Jo74 - High quality and massive English percussion market hunting gun or fowling piece signed “Charles Jo
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High quality and massive English percussion market hunting gun or fowling piece signed “Charles Jones, 26 St. James Street, London” with approximat
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,700.00) = 3,700.00
 
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Kerr patent double action percussion revolver with  two tone nickel plated and blue finish, serial  75 - Kerr patent double action percussion revolver with two tone nickel plated and blue finish, serial
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Kerr patent double action percussion revolver with two tone nickel plated and blue finish, serial number 11935. The revolver remains in good origin
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,350.00) = 1,350.00
 
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English made gentleman’s sash knife from 19th  century with finely made blade showing scalloped  bac76 - English made gentleman’s sash knife from 19th century with finely made blade showing scalloped bac
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English made gentleman’s sash knife from 19th century with finely made blade showing scalloped back and Catalan style shape, marked “Thomas” with g
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Chinese broom handle cutaway pistol with full  complement of Chinese markings and numbered EE 11  on77 - Chinese broom handle cutaway pistol with full complement of Chinese markings and numbered EE 11 on
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Chinese broom handle cutaway pistol with full complement of Chinese markings and numbered EE 11 on interior of frame. This is a nonworking firearm
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Bolivian contract Belgian made pre-World War II  High Power showing Bolivian markings and on the  sl78 - Bolivian contract Belgian made pre-World War II High Power showing Bolivian markings and on the sl
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Bolivian contract Belgian made pre-World War II High Power showing Bolivian markings and on the slide and crest on top. The pistol has been restore
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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English flintlock belt size pistol with lock  marked “Josh Richards” showing nearly 6” iron  barrel 79 - English flintlock belt size pistol with lock marked “Josh Richards” showing nearly 6” iron barrel
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English flintlock belt size pistol with lock marked “Josh Richards” showing nearly 6” iron barrel with top mounted spring bayonet and checkered ful
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,450.00) = 1,450.00
 
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Beautiful clip point Sheffield style knife  accompanied by a leather sheath with metal tip and  thro80 - Beautiful clip point Sheffield style knife accompanied by a leather sheath with metal tip and thro
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Beautiful clip point Sheffield style knife accompanied by a leather sheath with metal tip and throat with belt clip; the knife is approx. 12” overa
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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