W.C. Buddy Bass Antique Firearms Collection

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present the W.C. “Buddy” Bass firearm collection out of Homestead, Florida. Featuring over 600 historic, rare, & unusual firearms collected by Buddy Bass over the past 50+ years. His lifetime collection spans from rare Confederate Civil War rifles to the Lone Ranger Clayton Moore’s pair of Colt Bisleys & Bohlin gun belt, to rare Lugers, ring guns, Elvis Presley’s presentation engraved Smith & Wesson revolver, Steve McQueen’s custom engraved Colt SAA & hat, Sammy Davis Jr.’s Colt SAA & gun belt, Roy Roger’s guns, boots & hats, Gene Autry & Hopalong Cassidy’s Colts & more documented celebrity guns, screen used movie prop guns, impressive collection of Richmond Confederate Civil War rifles & muskets, rare Civil War revolvers, engraved Colts, cased presentation Colts, antique Winchesters, rare guns, baby Lugers, Martz Lugers, a large collection of antique pocket knives, old western movie posters, & much more. 15%BP TX#15184.

Please make plans to join us on Saturday, January 18th at 10:00 AM.
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition, email info@burleyauction.com or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.

Winning bidders will receive an invoice on or before the TUESDAY following the auction.
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Stembridge Prop House Marked Colt SAA181 - Stembridge Prop House Marked Colt SAA
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Obtained by Buddy from Dale Robertson, Colt Single Action Army from Stembridge Studios with mixed matched parts, replaced trigger guard & backst...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action .44-40 Stembridge182 - Colt Model 1873 Single Action .44-40 Stembridge
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* Frontier Six-Shooter .44-40, 5.5" bbl Stembridge marked over serial no. 172544
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Stembridge Movie Prop Wells Fargo & Co. Coach Gun183 - Stembridge Movie Prop Wells Fargo & Co. Coach Gun
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* Stembridge marked W.M. Moore double barrel shotgun. 18.5" double barrels, engraved lockplates, fish-head hammers. Checkered walnut stock mark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Remington Prop Coach Gun Tales Of Wells Fargo184 - Remington Prop Coach Gun Tales Of Wells Fargo
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* Authentic Wells Fargo Ex Co. Shotgun. Remington 12 gauge double barrel shotgun with stamped receiver and stock "W.F. & Co. 990", Use...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Merwin Hulbert .44 Single Action Revolver185 - Merwin Hulbert .44 Single Action Revolver
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Merwin Hulbert .44 Single Action Revolver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Cased Pair of Merwin Hulbert Revolvers186 - Cased Pair of Merwin Hulbert Revolvers
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Cased pair of Merwin Hulbert engraved .38 revolvers. Nickel plated with pearl grips.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,300.00) = 2,300.00
 
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Engraved S&W 2nd Model American187 - Engraved S&W 2nd Model American
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period New York engraved S&W American with checkered ivory grips, 6" bbl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army .32-20188 - Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army .32-20
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* Serial no. 339313. 6" barrel, faux ivory grips.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army .38-40189 - Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army .38-40
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* Serial no. 190061, with factory letter showing shipment to Missouri, October 1899. 4.75" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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Engraved Colt SAA Gold Indian Inlay .38 Special190 - Engraved Colt SAA Gold Indian Inlay .38 Special
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Serial no. 63662 refinished engraved 5.5" bbl, ivory grips.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,100.00) = 3,100.00
 
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