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W.C. Buddy Bass Antique Firearms Collection

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States In Person PreviewLocal Preview at Burley Auction Gallery, 134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas on Friday, Januar...

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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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Rare Confederate Fayetteville Armory Rifle 1864421 - Rare Confederate Fayetteville Armory Rifle 1864
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CSA marked Fayetteville 1864 lockplate. CSA marked brass buttplate. Carved star in stock, opposite of lockplate. 33" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Colt Texas Paterson No. 5 Holster Model Revolver422 - Colt Texas Paterson No. 5 Holster Model Revolver
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No. 5 Holster Model Texas Patterson. Modern replacement 9" octagon barrel, the rest of the gun is original. Engraved cylinder scene. Sometimes ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Colt Model 1848 Dragoon 3rd Model423 - Colt Model 1848 Dragoon 3rd Model
Burley Auction Group
7" barrel, backstrap notched for shoulder stock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Civil War Presentation Engraved Manhattan Revolver424 - Civil War Presentation Engraved Manhattan Revolver
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Serial 6274 presentation engraved on the backstrap "Presented to Pvt. T. Collins from the personel of Co. H 143 Reg. N.Y. Inf. for Gallantry At...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to frankflint.. for (2,000.00 + 300.00BP) = 2,300.00
 
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Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver425 - Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver
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refiinished nickel, 8" bbl, backstrap/butt notched for shoulder stock. Lever pin is loose
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to newkid for (1,000.00 + 150.00BP) = 1,150.00
 
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Rare Confederate Richmond Musket With Bayonet 1865426 - Rare Confederate Richmond Musket With Bayonet 1865
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Rare 1865 dated Confederate Richmond musket
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Confederate Richmond Rifle With Bayonet 1864427 - Confederate Richmond Rifle With Bayonet 1864
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Confederate Richmond Rifle With Bayonet 1864
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Confederate Richmond Musket 1862428 - Confederate Richmond Musket 1862
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Type II 33" barrel. Stock is in good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Confederate Cook & Brothers 1864 Musketoon429 - Confederate Cook & Brothers 1864 Musketoon
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serial no. 3854 Lockplate marked Cook & Brother Athens, GA 1864 with flag. 21" barrel. Saddle ring bar has been ground off.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Confederate Carbine Converted Mississippi Rifle430 - Confederate Carbine Converted Mississippi Rifle
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Lock plate marked CSA 1863. Model 1841 Mississippi converted to carbine with 26" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Confederate Unmarked Civil War Carbine431 - Confederate Unmarked Civil War Carbine
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Ring & trigger assembly is identical to Bilhars carbine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Confederate Richmond Carbine 1863432 - Confederate Richmond Carbine 1863
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Type II lock plate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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US Springfield Model 1854 Carbine433 - US Springfield Model 1854 Carbine
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22" barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
 
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Factory Engraved Manhattan .36 Revolver Cased434 - Factory Engraved Manhattan .36 Revolver Cased
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serial no. 28182 4.5" octagon barrel. Wood case carved on top with American Eagle inlay.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to newkid for (1,600.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,840.00
 
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Cased Smith & Wesson Model 2 Army Revolver435 - Cased Smith & Wesson Model 2 Army Revolver
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.32 S&W long rim fire. Clear lettering, numerals and design on metal. Shipped from Smith & Wesson in January of 1869, with factory letter. S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army Revolver436 - Smith & Wesson No. 2 Army Revolver
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serial no. 33813 6" octagon barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to newkid for (750.00 + 112.50BP) = 862.50
 
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Colt Model 1848 1st Model Dragoon Revolver437 - Colt Model 1848 1st Model Dragoon Revolver
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serial no. 2939
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to pearmont for (3,500.00 + 525.00BP) = 4,025.00
 
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Eli Whitney Navy Revolver .36 Square Trigger Guard438 - Eli Whitney Navy Revolver .36 Square Trigger Guard
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Serial no. 6321, square back trigger guard. All matching numbers. 7.5" octagon barrel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Prototype Eli Whitney Pocket Model .31 Revolver439 - Prototype Eli Whitney Pocket Model .31 Revolver
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5" barrel marked K 18 square back trigger guard
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Rare HE Dimick 1851 Navy Revolver440 - Rare HE Dimick 1851 Navy Revolver
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Rare H.E. Dimick marked Navy revolver serial no. 574. Approximately 300 of these guns were originally made by Metropolitan Arms and sold through H. E.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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