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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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1243Colt Woodsman semi-auto target pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood gripsLittle John's Auction Service
Colt Woodsman semi-auto target pistol, .22LR cal., 6-1/2” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grips, #92581 in overall fine to excellent condition
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
1245McClellan Model 1875 Indian war period saddle including saddlebags, carbine, boot, bridal, bit andLittle John's Auction Service
McClellan Model 1875 Indian war period saddle including saddlebags, carbine, boot, bridal, bit and two canteens all in fair to good condition. Just
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to shammy51 for 4,462.50
1248Remington Model 51 semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered black plastiLittle John's Auction Service
Remington Model 51 semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered black plastic grips, #PA 38735 in overall fine condition with
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
1249Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 5” barrel, brass straps, wood grips, #103455 Little John's Auction Service
Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, .31 cal., 5” barrel, brass straps, wood grips, #103455 in overall good to very good condition showing a
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to barebackja.. for 833.00