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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Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, .31  cal., 4” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened  fi1151 - Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 4” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened fi
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Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 4” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #190852 in overall very good +
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1908 with  no motto in PCGS holder graded MS 63. Est.:  $1251152 - U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1908 with no motto in PCGS holder graded MS 63. Est.: $125
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U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1908 with no motto in PCGS holder graded MS 63. Est.: $1250-$2500
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,650.00) = 1,650.00
 
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U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1925 in  PCGS holder graded MS 62. Est.: $1200-$24001153 - U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1925 in PCGS holder graded MS 62. Est.: $1200-$2400
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U.S. $20 Saint-Gaudens gold piece dated 1925 in PCGS holder graded MS 62. Est.: $1200-$2400
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,550.00) = 1,550.00
 
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Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .303  British cal., 28” round barrel, blue finish, wood  s1154 - Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .303 British cal., 28” round barrel, blue finish, wood s
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Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .303 British cal., 28” round barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #20616 in overall very good condition show
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver in .44  caliber showing original nickel finish with wood  1155 - Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver in .44 caliber showing original nickel finish with wood
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Smith & Wesson New Model Russian revolver in .44 caliber showing original nickel finish with wood grips, serial number 45760. The butt shows 1...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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U.S. made World War II Liberator, .45 ACP caliber  pistol crudely made from dye stamped metal and  d1156 - U.S. made World War II Liberator, .45 ACP caliber pistol crudely made from dye stamped metal and d
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U.S. made World War II Liberator, .45 ACP caliber pistol crudely made from dye stamped metal and dropped to resistance forces in Europe and Pacific
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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C.S.A. marked European manufactured Artillery  sword showing 1842 date and foreign proof marks on  t1157 - C.S.A. marked European manufactured Artillery sword showing 1842 date and foreign proof marks on t
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C.S.A. marked European manufactured Artillery sword showing 1842 date and foreign proof marks on the reverse of the blade and hilt with a saw back
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,050.00) = 1,050.00
 
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Confederate D guard Bowie knife stamped “CS” near  rear portion of the blade on the right side near 1158 - Confederate D guard Bowie knife stamped “CS” near rear portion of the blade on the right side near
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Confederate D guard Bowie knife stamped “CS” near rear portion of the blade on the right side near the hilt. The blade measures 12 ¼” and the...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
 
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Lot of 2 Confederate canteens both in good to very  good condition and described as follows. Canteen1159 - Lot of 2 Confederate canteens both in good to very good condition and described as follows. Canteen
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Lot of 2 Confederate canteens both in good to very good condition and described as follows. Canteen number 1 shows Cedar type wood construction with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,350.00) = 1,350.00
 
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Bonanza box lot consisting of a small pair of  mid-19th to late 19th century childs boots  measuring1160 - Bonanza box lot consisting of a small pair of mid-19th to late 19th century childs boots measuring
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Bonanza box lot consisting of a small pair of mid-19th to late 19th century childs boots measuring 8 ½” from top to heal and 7” from heel to...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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