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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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Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .22  short cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood  st1566a - Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .22 short cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood st
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Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .22 short cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #161415A with takedown pin, in overall very
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Italian flintlock pistol, circa 1725-1760; 13-1/2”  overall with an 8” engraved barrel, chiseled  st1567 - Italian flintlock pistol, circa 1725-1760; 13-1/2” overall with an 8” engraved barrel, chiseled st
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Italian flintlock pistol, circa 1725-1760; 13-1/2” overall with an 8” engraved barrel, chiseled steel lockplate and hammer, brass mountings with si
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .38-72  W.C.F. cal., 26” tapered octagon barrel, blue  fin1567a - Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .38-72 W.C.F. cal., 26” tapered octagon barrel, blue fin
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Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle, .38-72 W.C.F. cal., 26” tapered octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #35860 in overall very good con
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Remington Model 1861 Army percussion revolver, .44  cal., 8” octagon barrel, re-nickeled finish, woo1568 - Remington Model 1861 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” octagon barrel, re-nickeled finish, woo
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Remington Model 1861 Army percussion revolver, .44 cal., 8” octagon barrel, re-nickeled finish, wood grips, #3977 in overall good condition showing
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Flintlock pistol circa early-to-mid 18th century  marked “Collumbell” on lockplate, 14” overall with1568a - Flintlock pistol circa early-to-mid 18th century marked “Collumbell” on lockplate, 14” overall with
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Flintlock pistol circa early-to-mid 18th century marked “Collumbell” on lockplate, 14” overall with an 8” barrel, iron mountings, proofed barrel, w
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44  W.C.F. cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood  s1569 - Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44 W.C.F. cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood s
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Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44 W.C.F. cal., 28” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks with steel shotgun butt plate, #63687 in ov
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,100.00) = 3,100.00
 
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle,  .22 W.C.F. cal., 26” octagon barrel, old custom  1570 - Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 W.C.F. cal., 26” octagon barrel, old custom
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 W.C.F. cal., 26” octagon barrel, old custom maple burl carved “Perch belly” wood stock, repla
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Percussion half stocked plains type rifle marked  “M. Sheet” on top of barrel with double set  trigg1571 - Percussion half stocked plains type rifle marked “M. Sheet” on top of barrel with double set trigg
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Percussion half stocked plains type rifle marked “M. Sheet” on top of barrel with double set triggers (not working), .36 cal., 33 ½” octagona...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Leupold Vari-X III 6.5 x 20 x 50mm rifle scope.   The matte black scope is in overall very good  con1572 - Leupold Vari-X III 6.5 x 20 x 50mm rifle scope. The matte black scope is in overall very good con
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Leupold Vari-X III 6.5 x 20 x 50mm rifle scope. The matte black scope is in overall very good condition, with clear crisp optics and rings attache
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Russian Baikal Model IZH-70 DA semi-auto pistol,  .380 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered  1573 - Russian Baikal Model IZH-70 DA semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered
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Russian Baikal Model IZH-70 DA semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-3/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered hard rubber grips, #B AC4487 with extra magazine.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Customized Winchester Model 12 pump action  takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, full choke, 30”  ventilated 1574 - Customized Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, full choke, 30” ventilated
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Customized Winchester Model 12 pump action takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, full choke, 30” ventilated rib barrel, re-blued finish, custom deluxe wood s
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Lot of 9 Carl Eickhorn sword manufacturers export  catalogs (1931) for Latin American Countries  inc1575 - Lot of 9 Carl Eickhorn sword manufacturers export catalogs (1931) for Latin American Countries inc
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Lot of 9 Carl Eickhorn sword manufacturers export catalogs (1931) for Latin American Countries including Guatemala, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, El Sa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block pistol,  .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case hardened  1576 - Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block pistol, .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case hardened
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Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block pistol, .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grip and forend, #5023 in overall ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .20-25  W.C.F. cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood1577 - Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .20-25 W.C.F. cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood
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Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, .20-25 W.C.F. cal., 24” octagon barrel, blue finish, wood stocks, #704574 in overall good to very good co
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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A Qajar dynasty Persian broadsword reflecting the  neoclassicism of the reign of Naser al-Din Shah  1578 - A Qajar dynasty Persian broadsword reflecting the neoclassicism of the reign of Naser al-Din Shah
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A Qajar dynasty Persian broadsword reflecting the neoclassicism of the reign of Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896). A symmetrical hilt with a long, str
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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An Igorot war shield from Luzon in the  Philippines.  An especially good example of this  type of sh1579 - An Igorot war shield from Luzon in the Philippines. An especially good example of this type of sh
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An Igorot war shield from Luzon in the Philippines. An especially good example of this type of shield with great patina. Carved from a single pie
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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A Tibetan dagger with beautifully engraved mounts.   Handle is made of iron, brass and horn.  Highes1580 - A Tibetan dagger with beautifully engraved mounts. Handle is made of iron, brass and horn. Highes
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A Tibetan dagger with beautifully engraved mounts. Handle is made of iron, brass and horn. Highest quality engraving of a dragon and deer on scab
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Arab jambia from the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia.   Horn handle with silver filigree decoration.   1581 - Arab jambia from the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. Horn handle with silver filigree decoration.
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Arab jambia from the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. Horn handle with silver filigree decoration. Glass stone in handle (2nd missing). Velvet scab
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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A continental flintlock pistol (probably French).   Brass furniture, barrel and lock are unmarked.  1582 - A continental flintlock pistol (probably French). Brass furniture, barrel and lock are unmarked.
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A continental flintlock pistol (probably French). Brass furniture, barrel and lock are unmarked. Forearm and barrel shortened in period. 18th ce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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A European romantic dagger.  Bronze handle and  scabbard.  Panoply of arms on the handle and the  fa1583 - A European romantic dagger. Bronze handle and scabbard. Panoply of arms on the handle and the fa
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A European romantic dagger. Bronze handle and scabbard. Panoply of arms on the handle and the face of Medusa on the scabbard. Steel blade. Mid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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