Tribute to American Veterans Auction

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Featuring: Bob Hope's Personal Collection, William A. Gary's Confederate Arms Collection as well as Arms from many other Fine Estates and Collections.
The William A. (Bill) Gary Collection was started before WWII and in nearly 80 years of active collecting he assembled an extensive and Premier Collection of Authentic Confederate Arms which are consigned by his estate. The majority of this collection is pictured in “Confederate Revolvers” authored by Gary who was recognized as the top author, expert and researcher in the Confederate Revolver Field.Other Consignors include: Robert (Bob) Allen Remington Pistol Collection, 3-World Class Volcanics from author & expert Dr. Stephen Rutter Collection and a special added presentation of the Bob Hope Collection gifted to him mostly by Service Members from WWII to Vietnam. Important Arms include a Civil War Cannon on carriage, Full Stock S. Hawken, boss 20 ga. Full Side lock Double Shotgun, Advanced Single-Actions beginning with #51 Unaltered “Pinch Frame”, Factory exhibition 1873 Winchester Carbine, “Minty” Stocked Borchardt Pistol, Fantastic inscribed and statue Hilt Civil War Sabre, A 1911-1911 A-1 Colt Collection beginning with 1st Contract Navy, A just discovered Custer Presented Bowie Knife, an Ultra Rare “Pedersen” Device and an authentic ¾ suit of Early 17th Century Armour.Also Arms by Purdey, Holland & Holland, W.C. Scott and Extensive European Arms from Wheelocks to Pinfires with Blunderbuss and Oddities, Smith & Wessons, Martials, WWII, Colts, Rugers, Sporting Arms, Edged Weapons from A-Z and over 100 Mid-Eastern Islamic and Oriental Arms in Session IV.

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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2nd model Le Mat revolver showing,  .42 caliber 9  shot cylinder revolving on axis around smoothbore601 - 2nd model Le Mat revolver showing, .42 caliber 9 shot cylinder revolving on axis around smoothbore
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2nd model Le Mat revolver showing, .42 caliber 9 shot cylinder revolving on axis around smoothbore 5” barrel of .63 caliber for firing shot. This
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Transition 1st to 2nd model Le Mat showing square  back trigger guard, 1st model mainspring and  bar602 - Transition 1st to 2nd model Le Mat showing square back trigger guard, 1st model mainspring and bar
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Transition 1st to 2nd model Le Mat showing square back trigger guard, 1st model mainspring and barrel latch with no catch on loading lever which is
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (16,000.00) = 16,000.00
 
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Civil War era Adams patent double action  percussion revolver manufactured by Massachusetts  Arms Co603 - Civil War era Adams patent double action percussion revolver manufactured by Massachusetts Arms Co
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Civil War era Adams patent double action percussion revolver manufactured by Massachusetts Arms Company in .36 caliber with Kerr’s patent marked le
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1897 U.S. marked trench or riot  shotgun, serial number 377971. The breech end of  604 - Winchester Model 1897 U.S. marked trench or riot shotgun, serial number 377971. The breech end of
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Winchester Model 1897 U.S. marked trench or riot shotgun, serial number 377971. The breech end of the barrel shows firebomb and the rear of the fra
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Estimate : 1,850.00 - 3,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Desirable Colt 3rd Model Dragoon with 8” barrel,  Confederate marked “C. L. Dragoons” on the left  r605 - Desirable Colt 3rd Model Dragoon with 8” barrel, Confederate marked “C. L. Dragoons” on the left r
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Desirable Colt 3rd Model Dragoon with 8” barrel, Confederate marked “C. L. Dragoons” on the left rear of the barrel flat which this marking has bee
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
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Colt SAA revolver, .44RF cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue  finish, ivory grips, #694 with “DOUGLAS Co. S.O.606 - Colt SAA revolver, .44RF cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue finish, ivory grips, #694 with “DOUGLAS Co. S.O.
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Colt SAA revolver, .44RF cal., 7-1/2” barrel, blue finish, ivory grips, #694 with “DOUGLAS Co. S.O.” stamped on bottom of butt strap and accompanied
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Estimate : 13,000.00 - 26,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,000.00) = 12,000.00
 
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H. Krieghoff for Bernal Arms Co. Best Quality  Model boxlock ejector SxS hammerless shotgun, 28  gau607 - H. Krieghoff for Bernal Arms Co. Best Quality Model boxlock ejector SxS hammerless shotgun, 28 gau
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H. Krieghoff for Bernal Arms Co. Best Quality Model boxlock ejector SxS hammerless shotgun, 28 gauge, full/full choked, 30” blued barrels, finely e
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to alborn for (9,000.00 + 1,710.00BP) = 10,710.00
 
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Pair of percussion large bore belt pistols signed  “D. Egg. London” on the top of the barrels (Note:608 - Pair of percussion large bore belt pistols signed “D. Egg. London” on the top of the barrels (Note:
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Pair of percussion large bore belt pistols signed “D. Egg. London” on the top of the barrels (Note: W. Ellis is marked on the bottom of the barrels
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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1. Amazing 20.00 carat Oval Amethyst and Diamond  Ring with rich purple color and VS clarity set in 609 - 1. Amazing 20.00 carat Oval Amethyst and Diamond Ring with rich purple color and VS clarity set in
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1. Amazing 20.00 carat Oval Amethyst and Diamond Ring with rich purple color and VS clarity set in double halo style setting of 150 finely set white
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Parker D grade 12 gauge side-by-side shotgun with  30” barrels, standard triggers, standard  extract610 - Parker D grade 12 gauge side-by-side shotgun with 30” barrels, standard triggers, standard extract
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Parker D grade 12 gauge side-by-side shotgun with 30” barrels, standard triggers, standard extractors, checkered butt with skeleton plate, Titanic
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Estimate : 3,750.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,600.00) = 3,600.00
 
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