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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Rare Confederate Fayetteville Type I Rifle1862411 - Rare Confederate Fayetteville Type I Rifle1862
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Early production "High Hump' Fayetteville rifle in good condition.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Rare Confederate Fayetteville Type II Rifle 1862412 - Rare Confederate Fayetteville Type II Rifle 1862
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Type II rifle. 33" barrel
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Confederate Harpers Ferry 1816 Converted Rifle413 - Confederate Harpers Ferry 1816 Converted Rifle
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Confederate attributed flintlock rifle converted to percussion. 30" barrel,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Eli Whitney M1861 Civil War Musket414 - Eli Whitney M1861 Civil War Musket
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Eli Whitney M1861 Civil War Musket
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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US Model 1817 H. Derringer Flintlock Rifle415 - US Model 1817 H. Derringer Flintlock Rifle
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US Model 1817 H. Derringer Flintlock Rifle
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Confederate Talladega Two Band Rifle416 - Confederate Talladega Two Band Rifle
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Rare Confederate Talladega Alabama produced rifle that was rejected by the Confederacy due to it being non compliant / too small. Approximately 100 we
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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US Springfield Model 1847 Sappers & Miners Carbine417 - US Springfield Model 1847 Sappers & Miners Carbine
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26" barrel 69 caliber lock plated dated 1847.‘Sappers & Miners” model, was contracted by the Ordnance Department in March 1847. Produced by...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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US Springfield Model 1842 Rifle & Bayonet418 - US Springfield Model 1842 Rifle & Bayonet
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Dated 1848
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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US Springfield Model 1863 Musket419 - US Springfield Model 1863 Musket
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33" barrel
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to frankflint.. for (600.00 + 90.00BP) = 690.00
 
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US Springfield Model 1863 Musket420 - US Springfield Model 1863 Musket
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40" barrel
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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