AUCTION  / 

THE RAY BENSON COLLECTION

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location134 Deborah Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States In Person PreviewFRIDAY, October 14th, 12 Noon to 6PM and Saturday, October 15th, 11AM to 1PM Auction start at Burl...

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Burley Auction Gallery is proud to present 10 time Grammy Award winner Ray Benson's Auction Saturday October 15th at 1:00PM. Featuring Ray's lifetime collection of memorabilia spanning a 50+ year music career. Ray Benson's personal music instruments including a pair of custom made Texas telecasters, Fender Telecasters, & Gibson guitars that he played all over the world and on records. Vintage concert posters, original album cover art, stage worn custom outfits, movie outfits, his customized 1969 Harley Davidson, 1955 Chevy Bel Air, & the 1954 Studebaker Commander he used to move to Austin in the early 70's. A great collection of Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys items including Bob Wills' steel guitar, Armadillo World Headquarters posters, Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic posters & memorabilia, ACL posters, vintage Tshirts, Route 66 collection, & much more. For over 50 years, Ray Benson has been a fixture in music with 10 time Grammy award winners Asleep at the Wheel, as well as his solo work. Ray has worked extensively with Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Lyle Lovett, George Strait, Bob Will's Texas Playboys, Merle Haggard, Ray Price, & many more. Ray has a vast collection of memorabilia from those collaborations acquired directly from the artists, & from his extensive career. Please mark your calendars & make plans to join us. Ray will be at the auction. Seating is limited, reservations highly recommended. TX#15184 20%BP (25%BP online) Please make plans to join us.

Preview Friday October 14th noon-6:00 & Saturday October 15th 11:00AM-1:00PM auction start.
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.

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Armadillo World Headquarters Final Concert Poster1 - Armadillo World Headquarters Final Concert Poster
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by Micael Priest. One Last Rip-Snorting Good Night. Dec. 31, 1980. Featuring Commander Cody And The Lost Planet Airmen, Asleep At The Wheel, Maria Mul
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Armadillo Pumpkin Stomp Poster Jim Franklin 19772 - Armadillo Pumpkin Stomp Poster Jim Franklin 1977
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8th Annual Pumpkin Stomp Poster by Jim Franklin. Asleep At The Wheel Concert at Armadillo World Headquarters on Monday, Oct. 31, 1977. Poster Frame 11
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Asleep At The Wheel Posters VIP card Guy Juke3 - Asleep At The Wheel Posters VIP card Guy Juke
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1979 By Guy Juke at The Austin Opera House, Live Recording Fri. And Sat. Jan19 & 20. Includes 2 Posters and Back Stage Pass. (1) 11 1/2" X ...
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Asleep At The Wheel at Antone's Concert Poster4 - Asleep At The Wheel at Antone's Concert Poster
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Friday & Saturday, December 2 + 3. By Danny Garrett 1980. 11" X 16 1/4". From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Black Canyon Music Festival Poster5 - Black Canyon Music Festival Poster
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Labor Day Weekend. Sunday, September 6, 1981.Featuring Asleep At The Wheel. In a Poster Frame 11" X 17". From Ray Benson's personal co...
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Armadillo World Headquarters Photo & Tickets6 - Armadillo World Headquarters Photo & Tickets
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Armadillo World Headquarters 8 x 10 photo by photographer Charlyn Zlotnik, Austin Texas. Asleep At The Wheel concert ticket from September 5, 1073. Co
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Bob Wills / Asleep At The Wheel ACL Poster Signed7 - Bob Wills / Asleep At The Wheel ACL Poster Signed
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ACL Live at The Moody Theater February 24, 2015. Asleep At The Wheel Tipping The Hat to the Music of Bob Wills. Signed By Ray Benson.
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2015 ACL Hall Of Fame Poster Asleep At The Wheel8 - 2015 ACL Hall Of Fame Poster Asleep At The Wheel
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June 18, 2015. Austin City Limits Hall Of Fame Show Poster. Hosted by Dwight Yoakam. Honoring, Asleep At The Wheel, Loretta Lynn, Guy Clark, Flaco Jim
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1ST Year SXSW Music & Media Conference Poster 19879 - 1ST Year SXSW Music & Media Conference Poster 1987
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The First Year the Conference was held on March 13-15, 1987 Austin, Texas. Designed by Nels Jacobson. 22 1/2" X 29". From Ray Benson's...
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2nd Year SXSW Music & Conference Poster 198810 - 2nd Year SXSW Music & Conference Poster 1988
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SXSW II Conference March 10th -13th , 1988 Austin, Texas. Designed by Nels Jacobson. 20" X 24 3/4". From Ray Benson's personal collect...
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Asleep At The Wheel #1 Americana Album Award11 - Asleep At The Wheel #1 Americana Album Award
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Presented to Asleep At The Wheel on October 18th, 1999. To Commemorate The Dream Works Records Nashville #1 Americana Album "Ride With Bob"...
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2007 Austin Freedom Fest Poster Willie Nelson AATW12 - 2007 Austin Freedom Fest Poster Willie Nelson AATW
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Live From The Backyard, Featuring Willie Nelson, Asleep At The Wheel,Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling, Carolyn Wonderland, Paula Nelson and ...
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Asleep At The Wheel 40th Anniversary Poster Signed13 - Asleep At The Wheel 40th Anniversary Poster Signed
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Art By Bill Perkins. Anniversary Concert Nov. 5, 2010 At The Long Center For The Performing Arts, Austin, TX. Limited Edition 21/240. Signed. 20&quo...
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1975 Asleep At The Wheel Poster Denison Texas14 - 1975 Asleep At The Wheel Poster Denison Texas
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Framed 14 1/2 X 17 1/2". Held on Saturday, July 26, 1975 at Grayson County Electric Co. in Denison, Texas. From Ray Benson's personal colle...
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Asleep At The Wheel July 4 Fajita Cook-Off Poster15 - Asleep At The Wheel July 4 Fajita Cook-Off Poster
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Featuring Asleep At The Wheel. Held at Miller Grounds in McAllen, Texas. Framed 20 1/2" X 26 1/2" From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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AWHQ Original Asleep At The Wheel Concert Poster16 - AWHQ Original Asleep At The Wheel Concert Poster
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By Artist B.J. Froman "76". From AWHQ on Sunday, August 1 With Stoney Edwards. 12" X 17 1/2". From Ray Benson's personal col...
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1978 AWHQ Joe Gracey Concert Poster & T- Shirt17 - 1978 AWHQ Joe Gracey Concert Poster & T- Shirt
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An evening of Thanks to Joe Gracey on Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, 1978 at Armadillo World Headquarters. Featuring Alvin Crow and The Pleasant Valley Boys,
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Asleep at the Wheel Austin Texas Concert Poster18 - Asleep at the Wheel Austin Texas Concert Poster
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Poster for concert at Rick's American Cafe, Austin TX. 17 x 11". Laminated. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Asleep At The Wheel AWHQ Framed Concert Tickets19 - Asleep At The Wheel AWHQ Framed Concert Tickets
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1976-1979, including the 1977 Pumpkin Stomp. Frame measures 10.25" x 10.25". From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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AWHQ Talking Heads Concert Poster By Guy Juke20 - AWHQ Talking Heads Concert Poster By Guy Juke
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Held at AWHQ on November 21, 1980. Framed 14" X 20". From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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1978 AWHQ Black Oak .38 Special Concert Poster21 - 1978 AWHQ Black Oak .38 Special Concert Poster
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Along with 38 Special. Sat. April 29. Glass Framed 11 1/2" X 17 1/2". From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Armadillo World HQ Balcones Fault Poster 197822 - Armadillo World HQ Balcones Fault Poster 1978
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By Cliff Carter 1978.Featuring Balcones Fault along with The Cornell Hurd Band. Fri. March 31. 17 1/2" X 11 1/2". Framed. From Ray Benson...
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Backstage 1980 Ray Benson & Band Concert Poster23 - Backstage 1980 Ray Benson & Band Concert Poster
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Saturday, Dec 20. 1980 Scott Newton & Dewey Signed Concert Poster. 8 1/2" X 14" From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Headliners North " Asleep At The Wheel" Poster24 - Headliners North " Asleep At The Wheel" Poster
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From Headliners North in Nashua, N.H. Wednesday, August 23rd. Plus Special Guests: Chuck McDermott & Wheatstraw. 14" X 22". From Ray B...
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Ray Benson's Custom Yellow Flame Boots25 - Ray Benson's Custom Yellow Flame Boots
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From Ray Benson's personal collection. Size 16.
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Ray Benson's Bronzed Baby Boot26 - Ray Benson's Bronzed Baby Boot
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Ray's Boot . 13 1/2" x 16" Size: Huge From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Asleep At The Wheel Vintage T-Shirt 197927 - Asleep At The Wheel Vintage T-Shirt 1979
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"Lawrence Opera House Presents Asleep At The Wheel, August 3rd, 4rth, '79". Size small 34-36 From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Asleep At The Wheel Vintage Baseball T-Shirt28 - Asleep At The Wheel Vintage Baseball T-Shirt
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Vintage baseball t-shirt made for the release of the band's record "Collision Course". Size small 34-36 From Ray Benson's personal...
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Very First Asleep at the Wheel T-shirt29 - Very First Asleep at the Wheel T-shirt
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The very first Asleep at the Wheel t-shirt made by their record company, United Artists, in anticipation of their very first record "Comin Righ...
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Asleep At The Wheel 20th Anniversary T-Shirt30 - Asleep At The Wheel 20th Anniversary T-Shirt
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Size large 42-44 From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Vintage Aus-Tex Lounge T-Shirt31 - Ray Benson's Vintage Aus-Tex Lounge T-Shirt
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Size medium From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Texas Longhorn Jersey32 - Ray Benson's Texas Longhorn Jersey
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Big Ray #69 on back. Size XL From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Dallas Cowboys Jersey33 - Ray Benson's Dallas Cowboys Jersey
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Size XL 48. Benson #28 on back. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson's Western Swing U. Letterman Jacket34 - Ray Benson's Western Swing U. Letterman Jacket
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"Western Swing University" on back. "W" on front with "Ray". Size 2XL Extra Long. Good overall condition. From Ray Ben...
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Ray Benson's Round Rock Express Baseball Jersey35 - Ray Benson's Round Rock Express Baseball Jersey
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Benson #50 RR Jersey. Size Reads 2" Extra Length. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Ray Benson Hooks Baseball Jersey36 - Ray Benson Hooks Baseball Jersey
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Corpus Christi Hooks Jersey with "Benson" on the back with the number 60. XXL From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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"ROADIE" The Movie Vintage T-Shirt37 - "ROADIE" The Movie Vintage T-Shirt
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From the movie "ROADIE". "ROADIE" is printed on the front. "I am in the movie." on back. Tag reads XL 46.From Ray Bens...
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Vintage Nacogdoches Country Jam T-Shirt38 - Vintage Nacogdoches Country Jam T-Shirt
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Size L. Includes most of the Line up of artist. AATW, Michael Murphey, B.W. Stevenson,Jimmy Buffet, Rusty Weir, Willis Alan Ramsey, Steve Fromholz, Sh
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Broken Spoke Vintage T- Shirt39 - Broken Spoke Vintage T- Shirt
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1986 Independence Dance from The Broken Spoke, Austin, Texas with Gary P. Nunn, Al Dressen and Asleep At The Wheel. Tag reads S 34-36 From Ray Benso...
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Texas Sun Music Awards 1977 T-Shirt & Certificate40 - Texas Sun Music Awards 1977 T-Shirt & Certificate
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Size XL 46-48. 1977 Texas Sun Music Award Asleep At The Wheel. For Best In Country Bands. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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International Armadillo Confab & Expo T-Shirt41 - International Armadillo Confab & Expo T-Shirt
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International Armadillo Confab & Exposition Vintage T-Shirt . Tag reads L From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Willie Nelson Austin Freedom Fest Poster Signed42 - Willie Nelson Austin Freedom Fest Poster Signed
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Signed by Willie Nelson, Ray Benson, Jackie Martling, Carolyn Wonderland, Paula Nelson and Mark Stepnoski. Frame measures 15.25" x 31.25" ...
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Willie And The Wheel Signed Poster & Pass43 - Willie And The Wheel Signed Poster & Pass
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Signed by Willie Nelson and Ray Benson 2009. Also comes with a laminated backstage pass. Poster measures 11" X 17". Backstage pass measure...
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Willie Nelson Classic & Unreleased Set Autographed44 - Willie Nelson Classic & Unreleased Set Autographed
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3 Volume Collection. A unique compilation of rarities from Willie's musical past.. In original box and with booklet exploring Willie's life ...
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Collection of (13) Willie Nelson Guitar Picks45 - Collection of (13) Willie Nelson Guitar Picks
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Acquired directly from Willie Nelson by Ray Benson. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic Credentials46 - Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic Credentials
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Fifteen Backstage artist's passes from Willie Nelson's Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic. Most are labeled to Asleep At The Wheel, with four ...
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Willie Nelson Signed Farm Aid Letter & Credentials47 - Willie Nelson Signed Farm Aid Letter & Credentials
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Willie Nelson signed Farm Aid letter, credentials. & Farm Aid II paper. Farm Aid II was held at Manor Downs in Manor, Texas on July 4, 1986. Inc...
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Original 1992 Farm Aid V Script Book Willie Nelson48 - Original 1992 Farm Aid V Script Book Willie Nelson
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From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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2 Waylon Jennings Guitar Picks49 - 2 Waylon Jennings Guitar Picks
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Acquired directly from Waylon by Ray Benson. From Ray Benson's personal collection.
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Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel ACL Poster51 - Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel ACL Poster
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ACL Season 35. Featuring Willie Nelson And Asleep At The Wheel. February 23, 2009. KLRU Studio 6A. By Billy Perkins. Framed. From Ray Benson's p...
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