Auction Details
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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1005Scarce Colt SAA revolver, .41 Colt cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered bLittle John's Auction Service
Scarce Colt SAA revolver, .41 Colt cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber eagle grips, #137836 in overall
Estimate : 12,500.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,500.00
1008Scarce Martially-marked Starr DA Model 1858 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 6” barrel, blue fiLittle John's Auction Service
Scarce Martially-marked Starr DA Model 1858 Navy percussion revolver, .36 cal., 6” barrel, blue finish, wood grips, #1277 in overall very good cond
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
1011Winchester Model 1894 special order rifle, .30-30 cal., 26" half round/half octagon barrel, half-mLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1894 special order rifle, .30-30 cal., 26" half round/half octagon barrel, half-magazine, checkered pistol grip plain stocks...
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
1013Colt Bisley Single Action revolver, .41 Colt cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue finish, replaced smooth harLittle John's Auction Service
Colt Bisley Single Action revolver, .41 Colt cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue finish, replaced smooth hardwood grips, #239343 in overall very good conditi
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
1014Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, .32-40 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stockLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle, .32-40 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #294111 in overall very good to near fine cond
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
1015United States Property Union Switch & Signal Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, Little John's Auction Service
United States Property Union Switch & Signal Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, parkerized finish, checkered brown plastic g...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to highnoondave for 3,570.00
1017Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, desirable .45-70 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and caseLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1886 lever action rifle, desirable .45-70 cal., 26” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood stocks, #87682 in overall
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
1018Colt SAA revolver, John Adams engraved, .45 Colt cal., 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, Little John's Auction Service
Colt SAA revolver, John Adams engraved, .45 Colt cal., 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, #350893 with factory letter confirming caliber and
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
1019Winchester Model 1886, .50 caliber express rifle with 26” round barrel, full magazine, shotgun butLittle John's Auction Service
Winchester Model 1886, .50 caliber express rifle with 26” round barrel, full magazine, shotgun butt, received in warehouse March 12, 1902 shipped f
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,500.00