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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Maynard Civil War carbine in .52 caliber  percussion remaining in very good plus to near  fine origi1101 - Maynard Civil War carbine in .52 caliber percussion remaining in very good plus to near fine origi
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Maynard Civil War carbine in .52 caliber percussion remaining in very good plus to near fine original condition, serial number 11622. The barrel re
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Bronze statue entitled “Charlie”, by the late Joe  Beeler, CCA; approx. 15” in height on wood base  1102 - Bronze statue entitled “Charlie”, by the late Joe Beeler, CCA; approx. 15” in height on wood base
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Bronze statue entitled “Charlie”, by the late Joe Beeler, CCA; approx. 15” in height on wood base and in the likeness of his long-time friend and f
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Custom Modern Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 single shot  rifle, .45 cal., 2-1/10” cartridge, 34” octagon 1103 - Custom Modern Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 single shot rifle, .45 cal., 2-1/10” cartridge, 34” octagon
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Custom Modern Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 single shot rifle, .45 cal., 2-1/10” cartridge, 34” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, deluxe pi
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Colt Police Positive DA revolver, .32 Police cal.,  4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood  medall1104 - Colt Police Positive DA revolver, .32 Police cal., 4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood medall
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Colt Police Positive DA revolver, .32 Police cal., 4” barrel, nickel finish, checkered wood medallion grips, #323810 in overall very good to near f
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Original case for Colt London pocket model with 5”  barrel including accessories. The interior of th1105 - Original case for Colt London pocket model with 5” barrel including accessories. The interior of th
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Original case for Colt London pocket model with 5” barrel including accessories. The interior of the case is partitioned lined in green felt and sho
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .45-90  cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened  1106 - Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .45-90 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened
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Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, .45-90 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #37737 in overall very good
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,400.00) = 4,400.00
 
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Confederate issue Griswold & Gunnison period  assembled Navy size percussion revolver in .36  calibe1107 - Confederate issue Griswold & Gunnison period assembled Navy size percussion revolver in .36 calibe
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Confederate issue Griswold & Gunnison period assembled Navy size percussion revolver in .36 caliber with associated Colt Navy barrel, cylinder...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Colt 1851 small guard Navy .36 caliber percussion  revolver remaining in good as found original  con1108 - Colt 1851 small guard Navy .36 caliber percussion revolver remaining in good as found original con
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Colt 1851 small guard Navy .36 caliber percussion revolver remaining in good as found original condition, serial number 13410. The metal surfaces s
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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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Winchester Model 1894 special order rifle in  .38-55 caliber with 26” half round-half octagon  barre1109 - Winchester Model 1894 special order rifle in .38-55 caliber with 26” half round-half octagon barre
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Winchester Model 1894 special order rifle in .38-55 caliber with 26” half round-half octagon barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, serial number 30916
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Scottish basket hilt back sword of type carried by  Dragoon’s showing English reconfiguration  proba1110 - Scottish basket hilt back sword of type carried by Dragoon’s showing English reconfiguration proba
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Scottish basket hilt back sword of type carried by Dragoon’s showing English reconfiguration probably circa about 1760s. The blade measures approxi
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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