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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Cased Philadelphia Derringer Near Mint21 - Cased Philadelphia Derringer Near Mint
Burley Auction Group
Near mint original condition. original finish.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,350.00) = 2,350.00
 
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DuMonthier Pinfire Knife Pistol22 - DuMonthier Pinfire Knife Pistol
Burley Auction Group
7.75" blade
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Estimate : 200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Engraved Winchester Model 1873 .22 Short23 - Engraved Winchester Model 1873 .22 Short
Burley Auction Group
Restored finish & deluxe wood
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to mikeMTE for (2,300.00 + 345.00BP) = 2,645.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 .22 Rifle24 - Winchester Model 1873 .22 Rifle
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.22 Long Restored finish
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle .4025 - Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle .40
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Sharps Model 1874, Business Rifle, .40 cal. With 30" heavy octagon barrel, set trigger. Serial # 158272. Mfd 1870’s. Antique.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Winchester Model 1894 Trapper26 - Winchester Model 1894 Trapper
Burley Auction Group
Antique. Serial no. 4917 .30 wcf
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Colt Model 1883 Burgess Rifle27 - Colt Model 1883 Burgess Rifle
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serial no. 3665 Colt Model 1883 Burgess was Colt's only attempt to compete with Winchester in the lever action rifle market. A total of 3,775 ri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Remington Revolving Rifle28 - Remington Revolving Rifle
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revolver period converted to a revolving rifle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Springfield Model 1855 Pistol Carbine29 - Springfield Model 1855 Pistol Carbine
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dated 1856. .58 caliber percussion pistol carbine with stock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Colt Official Police .38 Consecutive Pair30 - Colt Official Police .38 Consecutive Pair
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* Consecutive serial numbered Colt Official Police .38 revolvers, obtained by Buddy from Dale Robertson's collection. Serial no. 868475 & 86...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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