Traditional Holiday Auction Session I

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Featuring: Selected contents of the Robert E. Petersen Estate located in Beverly Hills, Ca. Original Artwork in oil, watercolor and bronze. Extensive Collector’s library (some 1st editions) on Big Game Hunting, Firearms, Fishing, Automobiles and many other subjects. Many small antiques and collectibles that decorated one of Southern California’s most prestigious collector’s personal residence.

Also many High Quality Collector’s Firearms from A-Z. A near mint Police marked Luger, a fine Krieghoff Luger, Very good 1st Model Schofield with sharp cartouche, Custom Luger carbine, superb quality Pre-war German arms from another top old time collector, Colts, Winchesters, High Grade antique Smith & Wessons, Sporting Rifles, Premium Shotguns, 19th Century Antiques, Militaria, Knives, Swords and Firearms to please most every Shooter or Collector! Other Highlights include a Native American Indian Basket Collection started before WWII, Sterling Silver and six un-researched Samurai Swords.

JEWELRY-will include Modern High Fashion Jewelry direct from the Manufacturer set in 14K, 18K and Platinum set with Diamonds, Rubies, Sapphires and every imaginable Precious and colored stone including a Stunning 15.34 carat round Black Diamond. Also many estate pieces from various consignors. Values from $100. - $30,000. each.

A Far Above Average Holiday Sale with gift items and investments that are very likely to increase in value during turbulent financial times.
All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W  cal., 6” barrel, gold finish, gold medallion  pearl g684 - Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 6” barrel, gold finish, gold medallion pearl g
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Smith & Wesson top break DA revolver, .38 S&W cal., 6” barrel, gold finish, gold medallion pearl grips, #416391 (all matching visible num...
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Parker Brothers SxS concealed hammers  shotgun, 12 gauge, 27” Damascus barrels, case  hardened recei685 - Parker Brothers SxS concealed hammers shotgun, 12 gauge, 27” Damascus barrels, case hardened recei
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Parker Brothers SxS concealed hammers shotgun, 12 gauge, 27” Damascus barrels, case hardened receiver, checkered deluxe wood stocks, #98052. This g
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German model G33/40 Mountain carbine with Dot  Arsenal marks on action dated 1942. 8 mm  Mauser 20"b686 - German model G33/40 Mountain carbine with Dot Arsenal marks on action dated 1942. 8 mm Mauser 20"b
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German model G33/40 Mountain carbine with Dot Arsenal marks on action dated 1942. 8 mm Mauser 20"bbl, Nazi proofs #4068. Nazi eagle with sma...
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Authentic carved horn powder flask from  Wheelock era with forged iron rings for  carry; shows well-687 - Authentic carved horn powder flask from Wheelock era with forged iron rings for carry; shows well-
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Authentic carved horn powder flask from Wheelock era with forged iron rings for carry; shows well-detailed ancient military scene of soldier on ele
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1908 hardback edition of “Camp fires on  Desert and Lava” by William T. Hornaday in  overall fair + 688 - 1908 hardback edition of “Camp fires on Desert and Lava” by William T. Hornaday in overall fair +
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1908 hardback edition of “Camp fires on Desert and Lava” by William T. Hornaday in overall fair + condition with wear to the cover showing a color
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1962 edition by Morrison and Gibb, printed in  Great Britain entitled “The Shotgun” by TDS  Purdy an689 - 1962 edition by Morrison and Gibb, printed in Great Britain entitled “The Shotgun” by TDS Purdy an
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1962 edition by Morrison and Gibb, printed in Great Britain entitled “The Shotgun” by TDS Purdy and Capt. JA Purdy with dust jacket, very good cond
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Very large Japanese bronze base for lamp,  scenes of animals with quality shade; 20th  century repro690 - Very large Japanese bronze base for lamp, scenes of animals with quality shade; 20th century repro
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Very large Japanese bronze base for lamp, scenes of animals with quality shade; 20th century reproduced from 19th century Japanese original; high q
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Bronze artwork in modern style mounted on  plaque #094 inscribed to Robert and Margie  Petersen, as 691 - Bronze artwork in modern style mounted on plaque #094 inscribed to Robert and Margie Petersen, as
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Bronze artwork in modern style mounted on plaque #094 inscribed to Robert and Margie Petersen, as benefactor of the Music Center of Los Angeles Cou
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Carved wood Spanish style Galleon, 27” in  height, 32” width, appears handmade with  leather sails, 692 - Carved wood Spanish style Galleon, 27” in height, 32” width, appears handmade with leather sails,
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Carved wood Spanish style Galleon, 27” in height, 32” width, appears handmade with leather sails, 50 years old or older. From the estate of Robert
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Massive clip point Bowie knife by Cooper  showing his deep stamp and marked “REP” on  guard for Robe693 - Massive clip point Bowie knife by Cooper showing his deep stamp and marked “REP” on guard for Robe
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Massive clip point Bowie knife by Cooper showing his deep stamp and marked “REP” on guard for Robert E. Petersen; approx. 18-3/4” overall with 13”
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William Davis bronze #12/25 of 3 animals on  wood base, 9” in height x 23” includes base.   From the694 - William Davis bronze #12/25 of 3 animals on wood base, 9” in height x 23” includes base. From the
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William Davis bronze #12/25 of 3 animals on wood base, 9” in height x 23” includes base. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $400-$800.
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H.R. 38 S&W 5 shot D.A. auto ejecting break  top revolver #295210. 70-80% nickle, some  dark erosion695 - H.R. 38 S&W 5 shot D.A. auto ejecting break top revolver #295210. 70-80% nickle, some dark erosion
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H.R. 38 S&W 5 shot D.A. auto ejecting break top revolver #296210. 70-80% nickle, some dark erosion and pitting. Sharp grips. Not quite workin...
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Interarms Marx X bolt-action (98 Mauser type)  sporting rifle, 7mm Mag. with Nikon 3.5-10x  scope on696 - Interarms Marx X bolt-action (98 Mauser type) sporting rifle, 7mm Mag. with Nikon 3.5-10x scope on
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Interarms Marx X bolt-action (98 Mauser type) sporting rifle, 7mm Mag. with Nikon 3.5-10x scope on Redfield mounts, aftermarket neoprene stock; ver
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The New Aubrey double barrel shotgun, 12  gauge exposed hammers, cut to coach size,  spurious Wells 697 - The New Aubrey double barrel shotgun, 12 gauge exposed hammers, cut to coach size, spurious Wells
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The New Aubrey double barrel shotgun, 12 gauge exposed hammers, cut to coach size, spurious Wells Fargo markings; 19-1/2” barrels, good overall, no
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Mossberg International Silver Reserve O/U  shotgun, made by Kayhan, Turkey, 12 gauge,  28” barrels, 698 - Mossberg International Silver Reserve O/U shotgun, made by Kayhan, Turkey, 12 gauge, 28” barrels,
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Mossberg International Silver Reserve O/U shotgun, made by Kayhan, Turkey, 12 gauge, 28” barrels, single trigger, auto ejector, near fine, slight u
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Mauser Model 98 military issue rifle in 8mm  with BYF maker's code (Mauser) Dated 1941.  Serial # 57699 - Mauser Model 98 military issue rifle in 8mm with BYF maker's code (Mauser) Dated 1941. Serial # 57
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Mauser Model 98 military issue rifle in 8mm with BYF maker's code (Mauser) Dated 1941. Serial # 5716 showing matching numbers and nazi proofs...
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Johnson Model 1941 semi-auto rifle, .30-06  cal., 19-1/2” barrel, re-parkerized finish,  wood stocks700 - Johnson Model 1941 semi-auto rifle, .30-06 cal., 19-1/2” barrel, re-parkerized finish, wood stocks
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Johnson Model 1941 semi-auto rifle, .30-06 cal., 19-1/2” barrel, re-parkerized finish, wood stocks, sling swivels, #4183 with “W” below crown on to
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Yari or Japanese spear used to kill Samurai  lord in “The Last Samurai” movie; from the  prop compan700a - Yari or Japanese spear used to kill Samurai lord in “The Last Samurai” movie; from the prop compan
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Yari or Japanese spear used to kill Samurai lord in “The Last Samurai” movie; from the prop company that supplied this key item to this classic fea
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Metal prop sword in Samurai style from “The  Last Samurai” starring Tom Cruise, from the  prop compa700b - Metal prop sword in Samurai style from “The Last Samurai” starring Tom Cruise, from the prop compa
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Metal prop sword in Samurai style from “The Last Samurai” starring Tom Cruise, from the prop company that provided it to the classic feature film.
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Smith & Wesson Model 39-2 DA semi-auto  pistol, non-factory engraved, 9mm cal., 4”  barrel, blue fin701 - Smith & Wesson Model 39-2 DA semi-auto pistol, non-factory engraved, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue fin
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Smith & Wesson Model 39-2 DA semi-auto pistol, non-factory engraved, 9mm cal., 4” barrel, blue finish, checkered wood medallion grips, #A1607...
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Winchester Model 42 .410 gauge barrel only  with compensator, 3” chamber, full choke, 22”  barrel, v701a - Winchester Model 42 .410 gauge barrel only with compensator, 3” chamber, full choke, 22” barrel, v
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Winchester Model 42 .410 gauge barrel only with compensator, 3” chamber, full choke, 22” barrel, very good + blue, bore should clean to very good +
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One ladies ring made in 14k white gold set  with an emerald cut aquamarine weighing  approx. 5ct and702 - One ladies ring made in 14k white gold set with an emerald cut aquamarine weighing approx. 5ct and
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One ladies ring made in 14k white gold set with an emerald cut aquamarine weighing approx. 5ct and 23 diamonds weighing 0.70ct. Est.: $1,000-$1,500
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One ladies pear shaped chrome tourmaline and  diamond necklace in 14k yellow gold.  TW 8gms  Est.: $703 - One ladies pear shaped chrome tourmaline and diamond necklace in 14k yellow gold. TW 8gms Est.: $
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One ladies pear shaped chrome tourmaline and diamond necklace in 14k yellow gold. TW 8gms Est.: $1,000-$1,500.
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Elegant 14 karat white gold ladies vintage  design ring made by ‘LFJ’ bezel set with a  round green 704 - Elegant 14 karat white gold ladies vintage design ring made by ‘LFJ’ bezel set with a round green
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Elegant 14 karat white gold ladies vintage design ring made by ‘LFJ’ bezel set with a round green tourmaline weighing approx. 1.50 carats and bead
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Classic 14 karat heavy yellow gold gents ring  channel set with 8 round brilliant cut  diamonds weig705 - Classic 14 karat heavy yellow gold gents ring channel set with 8 round brilliant cut diamonds weig
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Classic 14 karat heavy yellow gold gents ring channel set with 8 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.00 carat of F-G colors and VS/SI c
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One unique designed ladies ring in 14k yellow  gold set with custom cut onyx with a  amethyst center706 - One unique designed ladies ring in 14k yellow gold set with custom cut onyx with a amethyst center
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One unique designed ladies ring in 14k yellow gold set with custom cut onyx with a amethyst center. Est.:$1,500-$2,000.
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Book entitled Poor no More by Robert Ruark,  published 1959, by Henry Holt with dust  jacket, good c707 - Book entitled Poor no More by Robert Ruark, published 1959, by Henry Holt with dust jacket, good c
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Book entitled Poor no More by Robert Ruark, published 1959, by Henry Holt with dust jacket, good condition. From the estate of Robert Petersen. E
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Book entitled Uhuru by Robert Ruark, 1962  edition, 2nd printing with dust jacket, a  novel of Afric708 - Book entitled Uhuru by Robert Ruark, 1962 edition, 2nd printing with dust jacket, a novel of Afric
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Book entitled Uhuru by Robert Ruark, 1962 edition, 2nd printing with dust jacket, a novel of Africa. From the estate of Robert Petersen. Est.: $5
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Original bronze of duck, nicely painted,  signed Chapple, #11/35, approx. 9-1/2” in  height includin709 - Original bronze of duck, nicely painted, signed Chapple, #11/35, approx. 9-1/2” in height includin
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Original bronze of duck, nicely painted, signed Chapple, #11/35, approx. 9-1/2” in height including marble base, 12” across. David Chapple was one
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Antique brass inkwell in for of dog with  game; 12” across, 5” in height, no glass well  for ink, he710 - Antique brass inkwell in for of dog with game; 12” across, 5” in height, no glass well for ink, he
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Antique brass inkwell in for of dog with game; 12” across, 5” in height, no glass well for ink, head hinged. From the estate of Robert Petersen.
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Custom FN Mauser rifle by Mathews Gunsmithing  of Downey. #2632 (underneath), 7mm Rem Mag,  Douglas 711 - Custom FN Mauser rifle by Mathews Gunsmithing of Downey. #2632 (underneath), 7mm Rem Mag, Douglas
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Custom FN Mauser rifle by Mathews Gunsmithing of Downey. #2632 (underneath), 7mm Rem Mag, Douglas Supreme BBL, adjustable trigger, Leopold scope, f
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Stoeger Arms Zephyr No. 46 SxS shotgun, made  in Spain, 1950’s-60’s production, 12 gauge,  28” barre712 - Stoeger Arms Zephyr No. 46 SxS shotgun, made in Spain, 1950’s-60’s production, 12 gauge, 28” barre
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Stoeger Arms Zephyr No. 46 SxS shotgun, made in Spain, 1950’s-60’s production, 12 gauge, 28” barrels, full and full choked, 14-7/8” pull including
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W.H. Hamiliton double barrel exposed hammer  shotgun, Belgium-made, steel barrels, fair  condition; 713 - W.H. Hamiliton double barrel exposed hammer shotgun, Belgium-made, steel barrels, fair condition;
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W.H. Hamiliton double barrel exposed hammer shotgun, Belgium-made, steel barrels, fair condition; a good wall hanger. Est.: $100-$200.
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Turkish or Caucasian Miquelet flintlock rifle  with pearl and small brass concentric inlays  attribu714 - Turkish or Caucasian Miquelet flintlock rifle with pearl and small brass concentric inlays attribu
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Turkish or Caucasian Miquelet flintlock rifle with pearl and small brass concentric inlays attributed to Turkish regions; 46” overall; .60 caliber
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Japanese 6.5mm carbine on Arisaka design with  folding bayonet, dust cover and visible mum  and arse715 - Japanese 6.5mm carbine on Arisaka design with folding bayonet, dust cover and visible mum and arse
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Japanese 6.5mm carbine on Arisaka design with folding bayonet, dust cover and visible mum and arsenal marks, some scratches on mum (90-95% intact),
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Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector DA revolver,  .32 long cal., 4-1/4” barrel, blue finish,  checkered 716 - Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector DA revolver, .32 long cal., 4-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered
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Smith & Wesson .32 Hand Ejector DA revolver, .32 long cal., 4-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #239769 (all match...
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Smith & Wesson 32 Safety First Model DA  revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, nickel  finish, gold med717 - Smith & Wesson 32 Safety First Model DA revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, gold med
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Smith & Wesson 32 Safety First Model DA revolver, .32 cal., 3-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, gold medallion pearl grips, #60377. This gun is in ...
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Large meterorite approx. 6” in length and  approx. 2-1/2” in height, very heavy and  dense; from an 718 - Large meterorite approx. 6” in length and approx. 2-1/2” in height, very heavy and dense; from an
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Large meterorite approx. 6” in length and approx. 2-1/2” in height, very heavy and dense; from an old Arizona collector. Est.: $1,000-$3,000.
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Pair of amethyst and diamond 14K gold ladies  earrings from an estate; good quality;  weights not kn719 - Pair of amethyst and diamond 14K gold ladies earrings from an estate; good quality; weights not kn
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Pair of amethyst and diamond 14K gold ladies earrings from an estate; good quality; weights not known. Est.: $500-$1,000.
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Unusual shaped open face Elgin pocket watch  with multi-colors; working at time of  description, not720 - Unusual shaped open face Elgin pocket watch with multi-colors; working at time of description, not
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Unusual shaped open face Elgin pocket watch with multi-colors; working at time of description, not certified. Est.: $400-$800.
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Model 1872 Cavalry style sword with fancy  high relief cast mountings and etched on  scabbard “Prese721 - Model 1872 Cavalry style sword with fancy high relief cast mountings and etched on scabbard “Prese
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Model 1872 Cavalry style sword with fancy high relief cast mountings and etched on scabbard “Presented to Jaj. C.S. Pearson By Members of C.D.L. an
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OPEN LOT722 - OPEN LOT
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Colt 1911 U.S. property marked #297049.  Rebuilt for WWII. 92-96% arsenal rebuilt  condition with fi723 - Colt 1911 U.S. property marked #297049. Rebuilt for WWII. 92-96% arsenal rebuilt condition with fi
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Colt 1911 U.S. property marked #297049. Rebuilt for WWII. 92-96% arsenal rebuilt condition with fine bore. Came from WWII Marines estate. All milit
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1866 Winchester carbine 44RF cal #39819. Make  about 1870. Worn and stock an old  replacement, frame724 - 1866 Winchester carbine 44RF cal #39819. Make about 1870. Worn and stock an old replacement, frame
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1866 Winchester carbine 44RF cal #39819. Make about 1870. Worn and stock an old replacement, frame good with nice patina-still rim fire. Out of old
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Lot of three U.S. military leather holsters  including a flap holster with swivel for a  1911 pistol725 - Lot of three U.S. military leather holsters including a flap holster with swivel for a 1911 pistol
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Lot of three U.S. military leather holsters including a flap holster with swivel for a 1911 pistol marked Rock Island Arsenal 1915 in overall good
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57 carat lemon quartz ring with 5 carats of  garnets, silver mounted.  Est.:$500-$600.725a - 57 carat lemon quartz ring with 5 carats of garnets, silver mounted. Est.:$500-$600.
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57 carat lemon quartz ring with 5 carats of garnets, silver mounted. Est.:$500-$600.
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14K Yellow gold custom deco earrings, heavy  gold 1c TW diamonds ea.  Est.:$1,500-$1,800.725b - 14K Yellow gold custom deco earrings, heavy gold 1c TW diamonds ea. Est.:$1,500-$1,800.
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14K Yellow gold custom deco earrings, heavy gold 1c TW diamonds ea. Est.:$1,500-$1,800.
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14K Yellow gold ring set, approx. 1 c center.  Est.:$2,000-$3,000.725c - 14K Yellow gold ring set, approx. 1 c center. Est.:$2,000-$3,000.
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14K Yellow gold ring set, approx. 1 c center. Est.:$2,000-$3,000.
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14K Yellow gold emerald and diamond earrings.   Est.:$700-$800.725d - 14K Yellow gold emerald and diamond earrings. Est.:$700-$800.
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14K Yellow gold emerald and diamond earrings. Est.:$700-$800.
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Lavender jade with garnets.  Est.:$300-$400.725e - Lavender jade with garnets. Est.:$300-$400.
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Lavender jade with garnets. Est.:$300-$400.
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